Both in Materials Manufacturing

Lightwave Logic vs Park-Ohio Holdings

Over the past year LWLG returned −2.5% and PKOH returned +111.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.16.

LWLG −2.5% PKOH +111.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricLWLGPKOH
Price$4.75$43.14
Market cap$732.3M$625.1M
Today+3.71%−4.13%
1 month−12.7%−7.3%
6 months−70.8%+51.2%
Year to date+46.6%+106.0%
1 year+0.4%+111.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+27.9%+10.0%
Gross margin100.0%17.9%
Net margin−20194.2%2.7%
P/E (TTM)—23.6×
Price / sales2,926.2×0.4×
Net cash$95.9M-$611.6M
Dividend yield—1.16%
Volatility (60d)78.3%44.6%
Short % of float18.8%2.1%
Next earnings——

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