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Avantor vs Bruker

Over the past year AVTR returned +35.1% and BRKR returned +58.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.44.

AVTR +35.1% BRKR +58.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAVTRBRKR
Price$15.65$63.79
Market cap$10.60B$9.72B
Today+0.38%+12.90%
1 month+1.4%+5.4%
6 months+85.6%+50.8%
Year to date+36.6%+35.4%
1 year+34.0%+64.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.6%+5.2%
Gross margin31.5%49.6%
Net margin12.0%−7.5%
P/E (TTM)31.4×—
Price / sales1.6×2.8×
Net cash-$3.25B-$1.64B
Dividend yield—0.31%
Volatility (60d)29.6%56.5%
Short % of float5.3%11.4%
Next earnings——

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