Both in Construction

KBR vs Meritage Homes

Over the past year KBR returned −11.1% and MTH returned +7.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.25.

KBR −11.1% MTH +7.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricKBRMTH
Price$38.04$71.03
Market cap$4.80B$4.58B
Today−4.04%−3.08%
1 month+12.2%+18.2%
6 months+14.6%+10.2%
Year to date−5.4%+7.9%
1 year−10.3%+8.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+5.0%−17.4%
Gross margin14.8%17.4%
Net margin6.6%5.8%
P/E (TTM)10.9×15.4×
Price / sales0.6×0.9×
Net cash-$2.10B-$1.17B
Dividend yield1.74%2.70%
Volatility (60d)27.5%44.3%
Short % of float8.0%8.1%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).