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Avantor vs Mettler-Toledo International

Over the past year AVTR returned +35.1% and MTD returned +21.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.45.

AVTR +35.1% MTD +21.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAVTRMTD
Price$15.65$1,723.24
Market cap$10.60B$34.53B
Today+0.38%+1.48%
1 month+1.4%+12.4%
6 months+85.6%+29.9%
Year to date+36.6%+23.6%
1 year+34.0%+22.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.6%+4.5%
Gross margin31.5%63.3%
Net margin12.0%22.7%
P/E (TTM)31.4×38.1×
Price / sales1.6×8.4×
Net cash-$3.25B-$2.06B
Dividend yield——
Volatility (60d)29.6%24.5%
Short % of float5.3%3.3%
Next earnings——

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