Both in Banking & Credit

SLM vs First Financial Bancorp

Over the past year SLM returned −33.7% and FFBC returned +38.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.41.

SLM −33.7% FFBC +38.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricSLMFFBC
Price$17.80$32.35
Market cap$3.35B$3.40B
Today−2.47%−1.31%
1 month−21.3%+2.7%
6 months−21.6%+6.4%
Year to date−34.2%+29.3%
1 year−34.0%+37.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)−21.4%+13.0%
Gross margin57.5%74.5%
Net margin−5.5%21.6%
P/E (TTM)6.1×11.9×
Price / sales1.2×2.5×
Net cash-$1.00B$4.71B
Dividend yield2.92%3.21%
Volatility (60d)38.5%16.9%
Short % of float9.4%6.5%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).