Both in Materials Manufacturing

Eastern vs DMC Global

Over the past year EML returned +35.0% and BOOM returned +10.6%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.08.

EML +35.0% BOOM +10.6%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricEMLBOOM
Price$28.72$8.86
Market cap$172.8M$182.0M
Today+0.49%−4.11%
1 month+15.9%+51.7%
6 months+30.0%+16.0%
Year to date+45.9%+32.4%
1 year+34.5%+9.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)−11.9%+14.1%
Gross margin20.6%26.9%
Net margin9.1%6.9%
P/E (TTM)21.5×—
Price / sales0.7×0.3×
Net cash-$30.2M$34.2M
Dividend yield1.53%—
Volatility (60d)39.3%88.6%
Short % of float1.9%0.8%
Next earnings——

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