Both in Wholesale Trade

Ashland vs United Natural Foods

Over the past year ASH returned +53.8% and UNFI returned +25.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of -0.04.

ASH +53.8% UNFI +25.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricASHUNFI
Price$74.19$46.80
Market cap$3.40B$2.82B
Today−0.66%+2.03%
1 month+6.7%+2.7%
6 months+41.2%−7.0%
Year to date+26.5%+39.0%
1 year+52.4%+22.7%
Revenue growth (YoY)+7.3%−0.7%
Gross margin34.2%13.7%
Net margin8.2%0.5%
P/E (TTM)61.8×33.6×
Price / sales1.8×0.1×
Net cash-$934.0M-$1.54B
Dividend yield2.26%—
Volatility (60d)18.7%31.0%
Short % of float11.2%5.6%
Next earnings——

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