Both in Industrial Instruments

Hurco Cos vs Mesa Laboratories

Over the past year HURC returned +26.7% and MLAB returned +70.6%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.14.

HURC +26.7% MLAB +70.6%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricHURCMLAB
Price$22.04$125.48
Market cap$142.7M$702.2M
Today+0.69%+2.88%
1 month−1.5%−11.8%
6 months+28.9%+20.8%
Year to date+42.7%+59.8%
1 year+22.8%+74.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)+3.2%+1.0%
Gross margin27.9%64.9%
Net margin4.7%4.7%
P/E (TTM)—146.3×
Price / sales0.8×2.8×
Net cash$52.1M-$112.2M
Dividend yield—0.51%
Volatility (60d)32.0%48.5%
Short % of float0.6%7.7%
Next earnings——

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