Both in Materials Manufacturing

AZZ vs Greif

Over the past year AZZ returned +35.2% and GEF returned +45.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.32.

AZZ +35.2% GEF +45.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAZZGEF
Price$137.03$82.82
Market cap$4.10B$4.71B
Today+1.93%+1.01%
1 month−1.7%+0.8%
6 months−3.0%+25.4%
Year to date+27.9%+22.3%
1 year+38.1%+46.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+16.7%+3.5%
Gross margin25.1%23.4%
Net margin12.0%3.7%
P/E (TTM)24.5×—
Price / sales2.3×—
Net cash-$466.5M-$769.3M
Dividend yield0.70%2.99%
Volatility (60d)27.4%20.1%
Short % of float2.8%10.7%
Next earnings——

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