Both in Construction

Meritage Homes vs KBR

Over the past year MTH returned +2.0% and KBR returned −4.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.25.

MTH +2.0% KBR −4.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricMTHKBR
Price$67.08$39.76
Market cap$4.32B$5.01B
Today−2.80%+0.18%
1 month+7.7%+15.2%
6 months+4.6%+8.7%
Year to date+1.9%−1.1%
1 year−0.7%−7.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)−17.4%+5.0%
Gross margin17.4%14.8%
Net margin5.8%6.6%
P/E (TTM)14.5×11.3×
Price / sales0.8×0.6×
Net cash-$1.17B-$2.10B
Dividend yield2.86%1.66%
Volatility (60d)40.3%26.6%
Short % of float8.1%8.0%
Next earnings——

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