Both in Industrial Chemicals

NLI Holdings vs Valhi

Over the past year NL returned +14.6% and VHI returned −3.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.17.

NL +14.6% VHI −3.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricNLVHI
Price$6.81$14.31
Market cap$333.0M$405.3M
Today+0.15%0.00%
1 month−3.7%−9.6%
6 months+14.1%−2.1%
Year to date+24.5%+18.8%
1 year+16.6%−2.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)+8.0%+12.2%
Gross margin35.6%19.8%
Net margin20.5%3.7%
P/E (TTM)——
Price / sales2.1×0.2×
Net cash$106.5M-$375.1M
Dividend yield5.87%2.24%
Volatility (60d)33.5%45.8%
Short % of float1.4%2.8%
Next earnings——

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