Both in Materials Manufacturing

Greif vs Belden

Over the past year GEF returned +43.2% and BDC returned −8.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.31.

GEF +43.2% BDC −8.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricGEFBDC
Price$81.25$107.32
Market cap$4.62B$4.20B
Today−1.90%−0.11%
1 month−1.0%−3.6%
6 months+20.1%−4.2%
Year to date+20.0%−7.9%
1 year+42.8%−11.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)+3.5%+38.3%
Gross margin23.4%35.1%
Net margin3.7%−1.2%
P/E (TTM)—23.8×
Price / sales—1.3×
Net cash-$769.3M-$2.67B
Dividend yield3.05%0.19%
Volatility (60d)20.2%40.5%
Short % of float10.7%9.6%
Next earnings——

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