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Charles River Laboratories International vs NRC Health

Over the past year CRL returned +83.5% and NRC returned +96.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.15.

CRL +83.5% NRC +96.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricCRLNRC
Price$326.29$27.07
Market cap$15.58B$574.5M
Today−7.27%+12.46%
1 month+7.0%+34.8%
6 months+79.5%+51.6%
Year to date+63.6%+44.2%
1 year+82.4%+104.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)−2.7%+4.0%
Gross margin36.2%61.7%
Net margin−0.1%−9.3%
P/E (TTM)—103.5×
Price / sales3.9×4.1×
Net cash-$2.43B-$86.7M
Dividend yield—2.36%
Volatility (60d)44.4%50.2%
Short % of float6.0%7.2%
Next earnings——

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