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SelectedTodayYTD Return

PPGPPG Industries Inc—+ 8.04%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co+ 0.44%+ 1.81%
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc− 0.13%+ 27.24%

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PPG+ 8.0%SHW+ 1.8%IFF+ 27.2%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	PPGPPG Industries Inc	SHWSherwin-Williams Co	IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc
Return
Last Price	—	333.71	86.35
Daily Change	—	+ 0.44%	− 0.13%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 8.04%	+ 1.81%	+ 27.24%
Valuation
Market Cap	$25.0 B	$81.0 B	$22.0 B
P/E Ratio	—	30.77	76.49
Dividend Yield	1.91%	0.88%	4.34%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	9.6%	11.0%	2.9%
Risk
Beta	1.02	1.06	0.91
52-Week Range	93.39 — $133.43	289.86 — $377.77	59.14 — $89.32
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

PPGMaterials · Chemicals
SHWMaterials · Chemicals
IFFMaterials · Chemicals

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