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Royal Gold vs Mesabi Trust

Over the past year RGLD returned +50.8% and MSB returned −53.1%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.20.

RGLD +50.8% MSB −53.1%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricRGLDMSB
Price$261.28$16.49
Market cap$22.14B$216.3M
Today+6.18%−6.47%
1 month+14.7%−10.5%
6 months+12.3%−42.5%
Year to date+17.5%−57.2%
1 year+54.5%−50.7%
Revenue growth (YoY)+114.9%−57.0%
Gross margin86.7%−10.6%
Net margin52.5%−4.1%
P/E (TTM)30.0×33.4×
Price / sales14.3×17.5×
Net cash-$213.4M$17.4M
Dividend yield0.73%1.21%
Volatility (60d)40.2%39.9%
Short % of float2.5%0.7%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).