Both in Wholesale Trade

The Chef's Warehouse vs MSC Industrial Direct Co.

Over the past year CHEF returned +62.7% and MSM returned +28.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.13.

CHEF +62.7% MSM +28.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricCHEFMSM
Price$103.35$110.95
Market cap$4.49B$6.20B
Today−3.27%−4.40%
1 month−6.9%−14.9%
6 months+28.6%+6.4%
Year to date+65.8%+31.9%
1 year+66.4%+28.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+11.2%+10.3%
Gross margin25.0%40.6%
Net margin2.6%4.4%
P/E (TTM)43.9×27.8×
Price / sales1.0×1.5×
Net cash-$564.1M-$411.9M
Dividend yield—3.14%
Volatility (60d)37.2%43.8%
Short % of float8.5%4.7%
Next earnings——

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