Dow's 75-point climb led by gains for shares of Visa, Procter & Gamble

By MarketWatch Automation

Shares of Visa and Procter & Gamble are trading higher Thursday afternoon, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory. Shares of Visa /zigman2/quotes/203660239/composite V -0.64% and Procter & Gamble /zigman2/quotes/202894679/composite PG -2.41% are contributing to the index's intraday rally, as the Dow /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -1.50% is trading 78 points higher (0.3%). Visa's shares have climbed $3.33 (1.6%) while those of Procter & Gamble have risen $1.53, or 1.1%, combining for an approximately 32-point bump for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include UnitedHealth /zigman2/quotes/210453738/composite UNH +1.02% , Microsoft /zigman2/quotes/207732364/composite MSFT +1.48% , and Coca-Cola /zigman2/quotes/209159848/composite KO -2.35% . A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the Dow equates to a 6.58-point swing.

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Visa Inc. Cl A

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 212.39

-1.36 -0.64%

Volume: 11.73M

Feb. 26, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

45.37

Dividend Yield

0.60%

Market Cap

$453.94 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.07M

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Procter & Gamble Co.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 123.53

-3.05 -2.41%

Volume: 17.72M

Feb. 26, 2021 4:04p

P/E Ratio

23.35

Dividend Yield

2.56%

Market Cap

$304.19 billion

Rev. per Employee

$716,667

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

30,932.37

-469.64 -1.50%

Volume: 538.91M

Feb. 26, 2021 5:04p

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UnitedHealth Group Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 332.22

+3.35 +1.02%

Volume: 5.43M

Feb. 26, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

20.73

Dividend Yield

1.51%

Market Cap

$315.22 billion

Rev. per Employee

N/A

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Microsoft Corp.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 232.38

+3.39 +1.48%

Volume: 37.82M

Feb. 26, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

34.61

Dividend Yield

0.96%

Market Cap

$1752.66 billion

Rev. per Employee

$877,393

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Coca-Cola Co.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 48.99

-1.18 -2.35%

Volume: 23.64M

Feb. 26, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

27.34

Dividend Yield

3.43%

Market Cap

$211.11 billion

Rev. per Employee

$411,320