Both in Construction

Sterling Infrastructure vs Granite Construction

Over the past year STRL returned −25.9% and GVA returned +29.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.40.

STRL −25.9% GVA +29.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricSTRLGVA
Price$283.66$132.39
Market cap$8.65B$5.84B
Today−21.46%−0.69%
1 month−49.7%+9.5%
6 months−68.0%−7.0%
Year to date−7.4%+14.8%
1 year−27.8%+29.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)+127.0%+23.2%
Gross margin24.1%19.0%
Net margin13.7%0.2%
P/E (TTM)15.6×—
Price / sales2.0×1.1×
Net cash$121.7M-$920.8M
Dividend yield—0.39%
Volatility (60d)80.4%35.1%
Short % of float4.3%9.6%
Next earnings——

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