Both in Construction

Preformed Line Products Co vs Ameresco

Over the past year PLPC returned +35.2% and AMRC returned −41.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.50.

PLPC +35.2% AMRC −41.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricPLPCAMRC
Price$285.20$21.25
Market cap$1.39B$1.13B
Today−8.45%−4.62%
1 month−32.3%−6.3%
6 months−22.1%−32.6%
Year to date+38.0%−27.4%
1 year+35.0%−46.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)+17.6%+9.1%
Gross margin33.4%17.7%
Net margin8.6%1.9%
P/E (TTM)23.8×39.9×
Price / sales1.8×0.6×
Net cash$43.3M-$1.82B
Dividend yield0.29%—
Volatility (60d)58.3%64.5%
Short % of float6.0%16.3%
Next earnings——

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