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Ralph Lauren vs Smurfit Westrock

Over the past year RL returned +20.5% and SW returned +23.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.47.

RL +20.5% SW +23.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricRLSW
Price$381.78$44.51
Market cap$22.75B$23.35B
Today−7.35%−1.50%
1 month+5.7%+7.8%
6 months+8.0%+6.9%
Year to date+8.0%+15.1%
1 year+23.4%+22.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+14.0%+2.0%
Gross margin73.7%17.6%
Net margin13.4%2.7%
P/E (TTM)23.1×49.4×
Price / sales2.7×0.7×
Net cash$494.7M-$13.33B
Dividend yield1.05%4.06%
Volatility (60d)31.3%32.1%
Short % of float6.2%4.5%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).