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New Jersey Resources vs Black Hills

Over the past year NJR returned +20.6% and BKH returned +28.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.43.

NJR +20.6% BKH +28.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricNJRBKH
Price$53.21$82.01
Market cap$5.40B$6.25B
Today+0.19%+0.68%
1 month+4.0%+16.9%
6 months−5.0%+8.6%
Year to date+15.4%+18.1%
1 year+20.1%+28.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+16.8%+3.1%
Gross margin57.7%74.9%
Net margin2.8%8.4%
P/E (TTM)14.7×20.9×
Price / sales2.4×2.7×
Net cash-$3.67B-$4.42B
Dividend yield3.76%3.43%
Volatility (60d)16.7%21.9%
Short % of float4.7%15.8%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).