Both in Materials Manufacturing
Quanex Building Products vs Karat Packaging
Over the past year NX returned +61.3% and KRT returned +130.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.33.
NX +61.3% KRT +130.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | NX | KRT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $22.63 | $55.17 |
| Market cap | $1.04B | $1.10B |
| Today | +7.56% | +5.75% |
| 1 month | +20.1% | +2.8% |
| 6 months | +12.5% | +85.9% |
| Year to date | +47.1% | +144.4% |
| 1 year | +61.3% | +130.4% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +1.3% | +9.9% |
| Gross margin | 28.2% | 56.6% |
| Net margin | 5.3% | 21.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 22.9× | 21.9× |
| Price / sales | 0.6× | 2.2× |
| Net cash | -$601.3M | $19.5M |
| Dividend yield | 1.41% | 3.41% |
| Volatility (60d) | 59.1% | 27.3% |
| Short % of float | 6.4% | 8.2% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).