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1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
Selected6M Return
  • WABWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp+ 7.41%
  • CATCaterpillar Inc+ 8.00%
  • CMICummins Inc− 4.70%

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.

WAB+ 7.4%CAT+ 8.0%CMI− 4.7%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricWABCATCMI
Return
Last Price281.88809.20558.47
Daily Change+ 0.37%+ 1.13%+ 2.38%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months
+ 7.41%
+ 8.00%
− 4.70%
Valuation
Market Cap$47.6 B$373 B$77.1 B
P/E Ratio—34.81—
Dividend Yield—2.10%—
Net MarginTrailing 12M—14.5%—
Risk
Beta—1.61—
52-Week Range—414.29 — $1,073.46—

Company

  • WABIndustrials · Machinery
  • CATIndustrials · Machinery
  • CMIIndustrials · Machinery

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