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Mesabi Trust vs Royal Gold

Over the past year MSB returned −53.1% and RGLD returned +50.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.20.

MSB −53.1% RGLD +50.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricMSBRGLD
Price$16.49$261.28
Market cap$216.3M$22.14B
Today−6.47%+6.18%
1 month−10.5%+14.7%
6 months−42.5%+12.3%
Year to date−57.2%+17.5%
1 year−50.7%+54.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)−57.0%+114.9%
Gross margin−10.6%86.7%
Net margin−4.1%52.5%
P/E (TTM)33.4×30.0×
Price / sales17.5×14.3×
Net cash$17.4M-$213.4M
Dividend yield1.21%0.73%
Volatility (60d)39.9%40.2%
Short % of float0.7%2.5%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).