Both in Materials Manufacturing

Commercial Metals vs Eagle Materials

Over the past year CMC returned +7.8% and EXP returned −13.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.43.

CMC +7.8% EXP −13.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricCMCEXP
Price$63.98$183.64
Market cap$7.06B$5.63B
Today−2.62%+0.99%
1 month+2.0%+6.1%
6 months−6.8%−12.9%
Year to date−7.6%−11.1%
1 year+4.8%−21.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)+25.7%+2.6%
Gross margin18.9%24.8%
Net margin8.0%15.7%
P/E (TTM)10.8×14.0×
Price / sales0.8×2.4×
Net cash-$2.61B-$1.52B
Dividend yield1.25%0.54%
Volatility (60d)30.1%25.8%
Short % of float6.0%6.4%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).