Both in Materials Manufacturing
Insteel Industries vs Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises
Over the past year IIIN returned −8.9% and BW returned +18.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.16.
IIIN −8.9% BW +18.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | IIIN | BW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $28.45 | $4.27 |
| Market cap | $550.6M | $636.1M |
| Today | −1.76% | −6.36% |
| 1 month | −2.0% | −26.3% |
| 6 months | +7.8% | −69.7% |
| Year to date | −10.2% | −32.6% |
| 1 year | −8.6% | +29.4% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +17.9% | +130.3% |
| Gross margin | 10.0% | 14.6% |
| Net margin | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| P/E (TTM) | 18.6× | — |
| Price / sales | 0.7× | 0.8× |
| Net cash | $37.5M | $4.0M |
| Dividend yield | 0.42% | — |
| Volatility (60d) | 27.2% | 80.5% |
| Short % of float | 4.5% | 11.9% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).