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1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
SelectedYTD Return
  • CATCaterpillar Inc+ 35.24%
  • CMICummins Inc+ 7.05%
  • PCARPaccar Inc+ 11.38%

Period Return

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.

CAT+ 35.2%CMI+ 7.1%PCAR+ 11.4%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricCATCMIPCAR
Return
Last Price809.50558.60124.27
Daily Change+ 1.17%+ 2.40%− 0.19%
Period ReturnYear to Date
+ 35.24%
+ 7.05%
+ 11.38%
Valuation
Market Cap$373 B$77.1 B$65.4 B
P/E Ratio34.8228.5526.16
Dividend Yield2.10%2.98%1.17%
Net MarginTrailing 12M14.5%7.8%9.0%
Risk
Beta1.611.240.95
52-Week Range414.29 — $1,073.46390.11 — $737.7692.25 — $139.24

Company

  • CATIndustrials · Machinery
  • CMIIndustrials · Machinery
  • PCARIndustrials · Machinery

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