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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
Selected6M Return
  • AFLAflac Inc+ 3.08%
  • METMetLife Inc+ 29.42%
  • PFGPrincipal Financial Group Inc+ 19.74%

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.

AFL+ 3.1%MET+ 29.4%PFG+ 19.7%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricAFLMETPFG
Return
Last Price117.5398.30—
Daily Change− 0.70%− 0.94%—
Period ReturnPast 6 Months
+ 3.08%
+ 29.42%
+ 19.74%
Valuation
Market Cap$59.8 B$63.3 B$25.1 B
P/E Ratio12.5917.85—
Dividend Yield2.41%3.27%3.69%
Net MarginTrailing 12M26.9%4.6%9.9%
Risk
Beta0.570.800.89
52-Week Range104.66 — $130.2267.33 — $100.9377.90 — $121.18

Company

  • AFLFinancials · Insurance
  • METFinancials · Insurance
  • PFGFinancials · Insurance

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