Both in Wholesale Trade
MSC Industrial Direct Co. vs Core & Main
Over the past year MSM returned +37.1% and CNM returned −22.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.45.
MSM +37.1% CNM −22.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | MSM | CNM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $124.55 | $41.66 |
| Market cap | $6.96B | $7.68B |
| Today | +1.97% | −1.72% |
| 1 month | +4.5% | −3.2% |
| 6 months | +38.4% | −12.8% |
| Year to date | +48.1% | −19.8% |
| 1 year | +37.0% | −21.1% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +7.8% | +2.5% |
| Gross margin | 41.1% | 26.7% |
| Net margin | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| P/E (TTM) | 30.1× | 16.7× |
| Price / sales | 1.8× | 1.0× |
| Net cash | -$432.7M | -$2.14B |
| Dividend yield | 2.79% | — |
| Volatility (60d) | 22.2% | 28.6% |
| Short % of float | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).