Both in Mining & Quarrying

United States Lime & Minerals vs Compass Minerals International

Over the past year USLM returned +8.2% and CMP returned +34.6%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.16.

USLM +8.2% CMP +34.6%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricUSLMCMP
Price$121.04$22.89
Market cap$3.47B$960.9M
Today+1.72%−1.29%
1 month+9.3%+1.0%
6 months+13.7%−13.5%
Year to date+1.1%+16.5%
1 year+3.3%+32.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.1%+0.3%
Gross margin47.8%17.6%
Net margin35.8%−2.6%
P/E (TTM)26.0×52.2×
Price / sales9.1×0.7×
Net cash$439.2M-$698.2M
Dividend yield0.20%—
Volatility (60d)27.1%34.8%
Short % of float10.7%4.6%
Next earnings——

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