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SelectedToday6M Return

PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc+ 0.54%+ 123.24%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 1.83%+ 24.55%
NOWServiceNow Inc− 3.48%+ 28.55%

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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.

PANW+ 123.2%MSFT+ 24.6%NOW+ 28.5%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	NOWServiceNow Inc
Return
Last Price	333.72	500.79	140.53
Daily Change	+ 0.54%	− 1.83%	− 3.48%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	+ 123.24%	+ 24.55%	+ 28.55%
Valuation
Market Cap	$272 B	$3.72 T	$145 B
P/E Ratio	651.16	27.90	87.74
Dividend Yield	—	0.79%	—
Net MarginTrailing 12M	2.7%	40.3%	11.3%
Risk
Beta	0.98	1.06	0.96
52-Week Range	139.57 — $398.88	349.20 — $553.72	81.24 — $194.73
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Technology	Technology

Company

PANWInformation Technology · Technology
MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
NOWInformation Technology · Technology

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