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Read two to four stocks on the same scale — return, valuation and volatility in one table.

SelectedTodayYTD Return

AAPLApple Inc− 2.20%+ 18.45%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 1.94%+ 5.86%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

AAPL+ 18.5%MSFT+ 5.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	AAPLApple Inc	MSFTMicrosoft Corp
Return
Last Price	320.99	500.23
Daily Change	− 2.20%	− 1.94%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 18.45%	+ 5.86%
Valuation
Market Cap	$4.71 T	$3.71 T
P/E Ratio	36.80	27.87
Dividend Yield	0.51%	0.79%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	27.6%	40.3%
Risk
Beta	1.10	1.06
52-Week Range	225.95 — $344.57	349.20 — $553.72
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Technology

Company

AAPLInformation Technology · Technology
MSFTInformation Technology · Technology

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