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SelectedToday6M Return

COSTCostco Wholesale Corp− 0.96%− 7.13%
DGDollar General Corp+ 1.44%− 13.60%

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.

COST− 7.1%DG− 13.6%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	COSTCostco Wholesale Corp	DGDollar General Corp
Return
Last Price	916.56	133.15
Daily Change	− 0.96%	+ 1.44%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	− 7.13%	− 13.60%
Valuation
Market Cap	$406 B	$29.4 B
P/E Ratio	46.10	17.30
Dividend Yield	0.69%	1.88%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	3.0%	3.9%
Risk
Beta	0.86	0.20
52-Week Range	844.06 — $1,096.50	95.11 — $158.23
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Retail	Retail

Company

COSTConsumer Staples · Retail
DGConsumer Staples · Retail

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