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IB Acquisition vs NRC Health

Over the past year IBAC returned +3.7% and NRC returned +69.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of -0.05.

IBAC +3.7% NRC +69.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricIBACNRC
Price$10.81$26.34
Market cap$54.1M$559.0M
Today−0.46%−2.70%
1 month−0.6%+30.5%
6 months−0.2%+40.6%
Year to date+3.0%+40.3%
1 year—+91.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)—+11.0%
Gross margin—60.0%
Net margin—12.3%
P/E (TTM)—91.1×
Price / sales—3.9×
Net cash—-$99.3M
Dividend yield—2.43%
Volatility (60d)20.1%49.9%
Short % of float0.3%7.2%
Next earnings——

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