Both in Wholesale Trade

MSC Industrial Direct Co. vs The Chef's Warehouse

Over the past year MSM returned +34.3% and CHEF returned +72.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.11.

MSM +34.3% CHEF +72.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricMSMCHEF
Price$116.06$106.84
Market cap$6.48B$4.64B
Today−3.52%+5.83%
1 month−10.9%−3.9%
6 months+10.5%+33.3%
Year to date+38.0%+71.4%
1 year+36.9%+76.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+10.3%+11.2%
Gross margin40.6%25.0%
Net margin4.4%2.6%
P/E (TTM)29.1×45.3×
Price / sales1.6×1.0×
Net cash-$411.9M-$564.1M
Dividend yield3.00%—
Volatility (60d)42.9%36.7%
Short % of float4.7%8.5%
Next earnings——

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