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SelectedTodayYTD Return

WMTWalmart Inc− 0.94%− 4.90%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp− 0.96%+ 7.20%
KOCoca-Cola Co− 0.99%+ 27.26%

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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.

WMT− 4.9%COST+ 7.2%KO+ 27.3%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	WMTWalmart Inc	COSTCostco Wholesale Corp	KOCoca-Cola Co
Return
Last Price	107.41	916.51	87.93
Daily Change	− 0.94%	− 0.96%	− 0.99%
Period ReturnYear to Date	− 4.90%	+ 7.20%	+ 27.26%
Valuation
Market Cap	$855 B	$406 B	$378 B
P/E Ratio	38.91	46.10	26.49
Dividend Yield	0.76%	0.69%	3.14%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	3.0%	3.0%	28.6%
Risk
Beta	0.56	0.86	0.30
52-Week Range	98.88 — $135.16	844.06 — $1,096.50	65.35 — $92.49
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Retail	Retail	Beverages

Company

WMTConsumer Staples · Retail
COSTConsumer Staples · Retail
KOConsumer Staples · Beverages

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