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DOUGLAS DYNAMICS vs Caterpillar
Over the past year PLOW returned +23.5% and CAT returned +9.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.45.
PLOW +23.5% CAT +9.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | PLOW | CAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $36.66 | $623.94 |
| Market cap | $846.0M | $286.81B |
| Today | −8.05% | +1.68% |
| 1 month | −9.9% | −26.4% |
| 6 months | −27.7% | −31.0% |
| Year to date | +12.3% | +8.9% |
| 1 year | +21.3% | +8.1% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.5% | +24.0% |
| Gross margin | 31.1% | 37.8% |
| Net margin | 11.6% | 17.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 16.4× | 26.4× |
| Price / sales | 1.2× | 3.8× |
| Net cash | -$198.5M | -$38.43B |
| Dividend yield | 3.22% | 1.04% |
| Volatility (60d) | 24.3% | 37.3% |
| Short % of float | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).