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CATCaterpillar Inc+ 1.10%+ 7.47%
NVDANVIDIA Corp+ 0.84%+ 24.41%
HDHome Depot Inc+ 0.75%− 14.48%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc+ 0.56%+ 39.86%

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CAT+ 7.5%NVDA+ 24.4%HD− 14.5%CSCO+ 39.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	CATCaterpillar Inc	NVDANVIDIA Corp	HDHome Depot Inc	CSCOCisco Systems Inc
Return
Last Price	808.96	230.37	320.46	109.22
Daily Change	+ 1.10%	+ 0.84%	+ 0.75%	+ 0.56%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	+ 7.47%	+ 24.41%	− 14.48%	+ 39.86%
Valuation
Market Cap	$373 B	$5.57 T	$320 B	$430 B
P/E Ratio	34.80	29.12	22.44	32.81
Dividend Yield	2.10%	0.03%	2.69%	3.23%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	14.5%	63.7%	8.4%	21.0%
Risk
Beta	1.61	2.22	0.95	1.00
52-Week Range	414.29 — $1,073.46	164.07 — $236.54	289.10 — $426.75	66.13 — $130.37
Company
Sector	Industrials	Information Technology	Consumer Discretionary	Information Technology
Industry	Machinery	Semiconductors	Retail	Communications

Company

CATIndustrials · Machinery
NVDAInformation Technology · Semiconductors
HDConsumer Discretionary · Retail
CSCOInformation Technology · Communications

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