diff --git a/bin/result-compare b/bin/result-compare
index 428fdb8aa0cd5ec97c7aa4a77fcf41b9b0ea7338_YmluL3Jlc3VsdC1jb21wYXJl..a77685ac63a18abbe2598f883fef315febc76bb2_YmluL3Jlc3VsdC1jb21wYXJl 100755
--- a/bin/result-compare
+++ b/bin/result-compare
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@
             print(f'{prefix} {k} = {v}')
             prefix = "  #"
 
+
+        base = None
         # display the result now
         for r in some_results:
             key = r['bin-env-vars']['hg']['changeset']['node'][:12]
             median = r['result']['time']['median']
@@ -66,8 +68,19 @@
         # display the result now
         for r in some_results:
             key = r['bin-env-vars']['hg']['changeset']['node'][:12]
             median = r['result']['time']['median']
-            print(f"{key}: {median:6.6f}")
+            if base is None:
+                base = median
+                display = ""
+            else:
+                change = median / base
+                if change <= 0.99:
+                    perc = (1 - change) * -100
+                    display = f"({perc:+.2f}%)".rjust(10)
+                elif  1.01 <= change:
+                    perc = (change - 1) * 100
+                    display = f"({perc:+.2f}%)".rjust(10)
+            print(f"{key}: {median:6.6f} {display}")
 
 
 def _parsers():