Both in Materials Manufacturing

Northern Technologies International vs Techprecision

Over the past year NTIC returned +0.7% and TPCS returned +13.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.07.

NTIC +0.7% TPCS +13.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricNTICTPCS
Price$7.53$5.35
Market cap$71.5M$54.2M
Today+0.53%−3.25%
1 month−2.3%+3.9%
6 months−5.3%+25.9%
Year to date−3.8%+10.8%
1 year−1.7%+18.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+12.6%+23.3%
Gross margin33.6%15.4%
Net margin−1.1%−1.7%
P/E (TTM)——
Price / sales0.8×1.6×
Net cash-$7.9M-$7.3M
Dividend yield0.53%—
Volatility (60d)25.3%57.2%
Short % of float0.1%0.1%
Next earnings——

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