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DOUGLAS DYNAMICS vs Astec Industries
Over the past year PLOW returned +27.9% and ASTE returned −15.1%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.59.
PLOW +27.9% ASTE −15.1%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | PLOW | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39.85 | $40.69 |
| Market cap | $919.6M | $936.9M |
| Today | +0.78% | −1.02% |
| 1 month | −4.7% | −6.2% |
| 6 months | −3.7% | −21.0% |
| Year to date | +22.1% | −6.1% |
| 1 year | +26.5% | −14.7% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.5% | +23.6% |
| Gross margin | 31.1% | 26.2% |
| Net margin | 11.6% | 2.6% |
| P/E (TTM) | 17.9× | 47.8× |
| Price / sales | 1.3× | 0.6× |
| Net cash | -$198.5M | -$314.8M |
| Dividend yield | 2.96% | 1.28% |
| Volatility (60d) | 31.5% | 43.6% |
| Short % of float | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).