Both in Materials Manufacturing
Armstrong World Industries vs Simpson Manufacturing Co.
Over the past year AWI returned −12.7% and SSD returned +9.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.55.
AWI −12.7% SSD +9.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | AWI | SSD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $166.34 | $193.34 |
| Market cap | $6.96B | $7.92B |
| Today | +0.23% | −1.09% |
| 1 month | +2.2% | +12.0% |
| 6 months | −1.3% | +0.7% |
| Year to date | −13.0% | +19.7% |
| 1 year | −13.4% | +7.7% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +11.9% | +6.3% |
| Gross margin | 40.1% | 47.4% |
| Net margin | 19.3% | 18.9% |
| P/E (TTM) | 21.7× | 20.9× |
| Price / sales | 4.0× | 3.3× |
| Net cash | -$433.4M | $117.1M |
| Dividend yield | 0.82% | 0.62% |
| Volatility (60d) | 25.1% | 25.8% |
| Short % of float | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).