Both in Materials Manufacturing

James Hardie Industries vs Stanley Black & Decker

Over the past year JHX returned +30.1% and SWK returned +52.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.64.

JHX +30.1% SWK +52.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricJHXSWK
Price$27.24$103.44
Market cap$15.81B$15.62B
Today+1.11%−0.16%
1 month+8.1%+15.5%
6 months+31.5%+31.7%
Year to date+31.3%+39.3%
1 year+27.5%+47.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)+63.9%+0.4%
Gross margin37.2%33.0%
Net margin7.1%8.9%
P/E (TTM)—25.2×
Price / sales—1.0×
Net cash-$4.09B-$4.17B
Dividend yield—3.25%
Volatility (60d)36.2%26.3%
Short % of float4.5%5.4%
Next earnings——

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