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SelectedTodayYTD Return

BSXBoston Scientific Corp+ 1.70%− 49.34%
ISRGIntuitive Surgical Inc− 1.04%− 34.75%
MDTMedtronic PLC+ 1.15%− 1.96%

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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.

BSX− 49.3%ISRG− 34.7%MDT− 2.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	BSXBoston Scientific Corp	ISRGIntuitive Surgical Inc	MDTMedtronic PLC
Return
Last Price	47.75	366.00	94.17
Daily Change	+ 1.70%	− 1.04%	+ 1.15%
Period ReturnYear to Date	− 49.34%	− 34.75%	− 1.96%
Valuation
Market Cap	$71.0 B	$129 B	$121 B
P/E Ratio	19.36	41.95	23.17
Dividend Yield	—	—	3.50%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	17.5%	28.5%	13.9%
Risk
Beta	0.60	1.48	0.60
52-Week Range	42.20 — $109.50	328.57 — $603.88	73.31 — $106.33
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care

Company

BSXHealth Care · Health Care
ISRGHealth Care · Health Care
MDTHealth Care · Health Care

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