Both in Surgical Instruments
Solventum vs West Pharmaceutical Services
Over the past year SOLV returned +19.4% and WST returned +47.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.27.
SOLV +19.4% WST +47.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | SOLV | WST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $81.33 | $412.62 |
| Market cap | $13.84B | $28.74B |
| Today | −2.67% | −0.97% |
| 1 month | −7.3% | +13.0% |
| 6 months | +22.1% | +37.2% |
| Year to date | +2.6% | +50.0% |
| 1 year | +16.6% | +44.9% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +2.2% | +8.7% |
| Gross margin | 58.2% | 39.7% |
| Net margin | 4.2% | 24.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 9.7× | 45.0× |
| Price / sales | 1.7× | 8.5× |
| Net cash | -$4.88B | $261.2M |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.21% |
| Volatility (60d) | 21.6% | 20.3% |
| Short % of float | 3.4% | 2.9% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).