Both in Materials Manufacturing

Friedman Industries vs Tredegar

Over the past year FRD returned +88.5% and TG returned +14.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.30.

FRD +88.5% TG +14.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricFRDTG
Price$42.16$7.50
Market cap$304.1M$261.2M
Today−2.34%−0.13%
1 month+6.4%+7.9%
6 months+105.0%−25.0%
Year to date+105.8%+4.5%
1 year+101.2%+5.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)+78.1%+20.7%
Gross margin17.6%13.4%
Net margin5.2%2.8%
P/E (TTM)11.4×7.8×
Price / sales0.4×0.3×
Net cash-$89.9M-$28.8M
Dividend yield0.38%—
Volatility (60d)51.0%47.5%
Short % of float2.3%2.9%
Next earnings——

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