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SelectedToday6M Return

MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 1.83%+ 24.55%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc− 1.10%+ 23.12%

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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.

MSFT+ 24.6%AMZN+ 23.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	AMZNAmazon.com Inc
Return
Last Price	500.79	256.04
Daily Change	− 1.83%	− 1.10%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	+ 24.55%	+ 23.12%
Valuation
Market Cap	$3.72 T	$2.75 T
P/E Ratio	27.90	20.59
Dividend Yield	0.79%	—
Net MarginTrailing 12M	40.3%	17.4%
Risk
Beta	1.06	1.50
52-Week Range	349.20 — $553.72	196.00 — $287.20
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Consumer Discretionary
Industry	Technology	Retail

Company

MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
AMZNConsumer Discretionary · Retail

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