Both in Ophthalmic Goods

Bausch + Lomb vs Staar Surgical Co

Over the past year BLCO returned +37.3% and STAA returned +7.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.13.

BLCO +37.3% STAA +7.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricBLCOSTAA
Price$20.60$27.17
Market cap$7.36B$1.36B
Today+2.85%+7.95%
1 month+19.9%+22.7%
6 months+28.8%−2.1%
Year to date+20.6%+17.7%
1 year+35.1%+7.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+7.3%+111.0%
Gross margin64.7%74.5%
Net margin2.3%8.6%
P/E (TTM)—354.9×
Price / sales1.4×4.0×
Net cash-$4.58B$181.5M
Dividend yield——
Volatility (60d)39.1%49.2%
Short % of float5.5%12.3%
Next earnings——

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