Both in Materials Manufacturing

Nucor vs Parker-Hannifin

Over the past year NUE returned +84.9% and PH returned +16.6%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.31.

NUE +84.9% PH +16.6%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricNUEPH
Price$273.87$899.82
Market cap$62.13B$113.48B
Today−0.52%−3.08%
1 month+16.1%−6.8%
6 months+21.2%+2.0%
Year to date+67.9%+2.4%
1 year+77.3%+16.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)+23.0%+9.8%
Gross margin19.6%39.0%
Net margin11.1%19.0%
P/E (TTM)21.6×31.1×
Price / sales1.7×5.3×
Net cash-$4.41B-$8.02B
Dividend yield0.82%0.89%
Volatility (60d)32.3%25.9%
Short % of float2.2%1.2%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).