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Avantor vs Illumina

Over the past year AVTR returned +35.1% and ILMN returned +93.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.36.

AVTR +35.1% ILMN +93.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAVTRILMN
Price$15.65$226.54
Market cap$10.60B$34.25B
Today+0.38%−4.90%
1 month+1.4%−17.2%
6 months+85.6%+58.9%
Year to date+36.6%+72.7%
1 year+34.0%+88.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.6%+4.2%
Gross margin31.5%73.5%
Net margin12.0%19.5%
P/E (TTM)31.4×38.3×
Price / sales1.6×7.5×
Net cash-$3.25B-$452.0M
Dividend yield——
Volatility (60d)29.6%68.3%
Short % of float5.3%5.5%
Next earnings——

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