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SelectedTodayYTD Return

IDXXIDEXX Laboratories Inc+ 1.15%− 20.09%
ABTAbbott Laboratories− 0.32%− 12.77%
ISRGIntuitive Surgical Inc− 0.97%− 34.75%
MDTMedtronic PLC+ 0.70%− 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.

IDXX− 20.1%ABT− 12.8%ISRG− 34.7%MDT− 2.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	IDXXIDEXX Laboratories Inc	ABTAbbott Laboratories	ISRGIntuitive Surgical Inc	MDTMedtronic PLC
Return
Last Price	535.38	108.44	366.25	93.75
Daily Change	+ 1.15%	− 0.32%	− 0.97%	+ 0.70%
Period ReturnYear to Date	− 20.09%	− 12.77%	− 34.75%	− 1.96%
Valuation
Market Cap	$42.2 B	$188 B	$129 B	$120 B
P/E Ratio	37.63	34.91	41.97	23.07
Dividend Yield	—	1.98%	—	3.50%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	25.0%	11.7%	28.5%	13.9%
Risk
Beta	1.57	0.54	1.48	0.60
52-Week Range	518.55 — $769.98	81.97 — $137.49	328.57 — $603.88	73.31 — $106.33
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care

Company

IDXXHealth Care · Health Care
ABTHealth Care · Health Care
ISRGHealth Care · Health Care
MDTHealth Care · Health Care

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