Both in Industrial Chemicals

Minerals Technologies vs Green Plains

Over the past year MTX returned +10.6% and GPRE returned +37.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.17.

MTX +10.6% GPRE +37.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricMTXGPRE
Price$62.74$14.10
Market cap$1.95B$988.3M
Today+1.47%+3.52%
1 month−3.7%−5.6%
6 months−17.4%−20.6%
Year to date+2.9%+43.9%
1 year+13.9%+36.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.2%−19.3%
Gross margin23.3%25.3%
Net margin7.7%15.0%
P/E (TTM)—8.0×
Price / sales0.9×0.5×
Net cash-$578.8M-$298.3M
Dividend yield0.77%—
Volatility (60d)16.2%41.8%
Short % of float2.6%20.2%
Next earnings——

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