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Willdan Group vs VSE

Over the past year WLDN returned −20.2% and VSEC returned −10.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.16.

WLDN −20.2% VSEC −10.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricWLDNVSEC
Price$74.64$162.96
Market cap$1.14B$4.57B
Today+3.64%+1.72%
1 month+1.4%−3.1%
6 months−2.6%−8.2%
Year to date−28.0%−5.7%
1 year−21.0%−9.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+33.2%+65.0%
Gross margin37.9%17.0%
Net margin10.5%6.4%
P/E (TTM)17.4×60.9×
Price / sales1.5×3.4×
Net cash-$34.4M-$871.6M
Dividend yield—0.25%
Volatility (60d)29.9%53.5%
Short % of float12.5%11.4%
Next earnings——

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