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Read two to four stocks on the same scale — return, valuation and volatility in one table.

1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
SelectedYTD Return
  • VLOValero Energy Corp+ 123.73%
  • MPCMarathon Petroleum Corp+ 135.32%

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.

VLO+ 123.7%MPC+ 135.3%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricVLOMPC
Return
Last Price369.84389.04
Daily Change− 0.23%+ 0.34%
Period ReturnYear to Date
+ 123.73%
+ 135.32%
Valuation
Market Cap$110 B$114 B
P/E Ratio15.3013.38
Dividend Yield1.53%2.21%
Net MarginTrailing 12M5.2%5.5%
Risk
Beta0.590.56
52-Week Range153.20 — $375.11161.93 — $398.52

Company

  • VLOEnergy · Energy
  • MPCEnergy · Energy

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