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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
  • CSIQCanadian Solar Inc− 33.20%
  • PLABPhotronics Inc− 25.45%

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.

CSIQ− 33.2%PLAB− 25.5%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricCSIQPLAB
Return
Last Price13.3428.78
Daily Change− 1.40%+ 2.13%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months
− 33.20%
− 25.45%
Valuation
Market Cap$906 M$1.70 B
P/E Ratio—10.17
Dividend Yield——
Net MarginTrailing 12M3.7%19.0%
Risk
Beta1.491.41
52-Week Range9.69 — $34.5920.05 — $56.00

Company

  • CSIQSemiconductors
  • PLABSemiconductors

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