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Acorn Energy vs VSE

Over the past year ACFN returned −37.1% and VSEC returned −4.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.12.

ACFN −37.1% VSEC −4.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricACFNVSEC
Price$16.10$163.96
Market cap$40.8M$4.60B
Today−1.29%+0.61%
1 month−13.0%−2.7%
6 months−16.8%−21.0%
Year to date+6.6%−5.1%
1 year−33.4%−9.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)−29.4%+65.0%
Gross margin82.4%17.0%
Net margin11.8%6.4%
P/E (TTM)26.4×61.3×
Price / sales4.3×3.4×
Net cash$4.5M-$871.6M
Dividend yield—0.24%
Volatility (60d)49.3%49.9%
Short % of float2.3%11.4%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).