Both in Pharmaceuticals

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals vs Verastem

Over the past year AMPH returned +7.2% and VSTM returned −1.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.20.

AMPH +7.2% VSTM −1.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAMPHVSTM
Price$27.12$9.77
Market cap$1.15B$1.19B
Today+0.33%+1.88%
1 month+6.9%+22.1%
6 months+15.9%+63.9%
Year to date+1.3%+26.6%
1 year+6.4%+3.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+5.4%+1775.4%
Gross margin50.8%89.9%
Net margin16.5%−86.5%
P/E (TTM)14.7×—
Price / sales1.6×13.6×
Net cash-$321.9M$54.6M
Dividend yield——
Volatility (60d)30.7%69.6%
Short % of float14.9%20.4%
Next earnings——

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