Both in Construction

Dycom Industries vs Granite Construction

Over the past year DY returned −24.7% and GVA returned +29.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.41.

DY −24.7% GVA +29.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricDYGVA
Price$212.33$132.39
Market cap$6.40B$5.84B
Today−6.96%−0.69%
1 month−26.9%+9.5%
6 months−53.6%−7.0%
Year to date−37.2%+14.8%
1 year−25.8%+29.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)+45.6%+23.2%
Gross margin22.0%19.0%
Net margin5.8%0.2%
P/E (TTM)19.4×—
Price / sales0.9×1.1×
Net cash-$2.48B-$920.8M
Dividend yield—0.39%
Volatility (60d)50.7%35.1%
Short % of float4.2%9.6%
Next earnings——

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