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SelectedTodayYTD Return

GISGeneral Mills Inc− 2.32%− 16.09%
HSYHershey Co− 1.09%− 5.08%
KHCKraft Heinz Co− 2.12%+ 1.78%

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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.

GIS− 16.1%HSY− 5.1%KHC+ 1.8%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	GISGeneral Mills Inc	HSYHershey Co	KHCKraft Heinz Co
Return
Last Price	38.35	173.15	24.88
Daily Change	− 2.32%	− 1.09%	− 2.12%
Period ReturnYear to Date	− 16.09%	− 5.08%	+ 1.78%
Valuation
Market Cap	$20.5 B	$35.1 B	$29.5 B
P/E Ratio	—	34.60	—
Dividend Yield	3.62%	2.49%	4.58%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	0.5%	11.8%	13.6%
Risk
Beta	-0.03	0.07	0.12
52-Week Range	31.75 — $51.33	161.43 — $239.48	21.04 — $28.09
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Food Products	Food Products	Food Products

Company

GISConsumer Staples · Food Products
HSYConsumer Staples · Food Products
KHCConsumer Staples · Food Products

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