Both in Materials Manufacturing

INNOVATE vs Smith-Midland

Over the past year VATE returned −3.0% and SMID returned −32.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.06.

VATE −3.0% SMID −32.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricVATESMID
Price$5.43$24.68
Market cap$74.1M$130.9M
Today−3.21%+3.72%
1 month−24.5%+10.5%
6 months−56.2%−28.7%
Year to date+20.1%−32.1%
1 year+3.4%−32.7%
Revenue growth (YoY)+74.2%−10.8%
Gross margin18.9%23.2%
Net margin2.5%5.9%
P/E (TTM)—16.9×
Price / sales0.0×1.5×
Net cash-$528.2M$6.5M
Dividend yield——
Volatility (60d)53.4%33.3%
Short % of float14.1%4.7%
Next earnings——

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