Both in Construction Equipment
Caterpillar vs DOUGLAS DYNAMICS
Over the past year CAT returned +7.5% and PLOW returned +34.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.47.
CAT +7.5% PLOW +34.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | CAT | PLOW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $613.62 | $39.87 |
| Market cap | $282.07B | $920.1M |
| Today | −1.47% | +0.96% |
| 1 month | −27.4% | −1.6% |
| 6 months | −29.9% | −10.6% |
| Year to date | +7.1% | +22.1% |
| 1 year | +5.2% | +29.7% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +24.0% | +10.5% |
| Gross margin | 37.8% | 31.1% |
| Net margin | 17.5% | 11.6% |
| P/E (TTM) | 26.0× | 17.9× |
| Price / sales | 3.8× | 1.3× |
| Net cash | -$38.43B | -$198.5M |
| Dividend yield | 1.06% | 2.96% |
| Volatility (60d) | 37.1% | 19.1% |
| Short % of float | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).