NGVT vs WDFC
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
NGVT · Ingevity$60.12 ▼ 5.63%
WDFC · WD-40$221.58 ▼ 2.53%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- NGVT +20.6%
- WDFC +13.5%
Head to head
| Metric | NGVT | WDFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $60.12 | $221.58 |
| Change today | ▼ 5.63% | ▼ 2.53% |
| Market cap | $2.03B | $2.97B |
| Return, 3 months | -22.0% | -5.5% |
| Return, year to date | +1.6% | +14.1% |
| Return, 1 year | +24.2% | +13.3% |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.6 | 36.4 |
| P/B | 32.2 | 10.9 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 99th | 28th |
| Dividend yield | – | 1.81% |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | -5.2% | +8.1% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | +124.1% | -32.4% |
| Gross margin | 41.1% | 55.3% |
| Operating margin | 24.5% | 15.8% |
| Net margin | 4.7% | 11.9% |
| Return on equity | 64.4% | 30.4% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +41.4% | +24.1% |
| Analyst buy share | 100% | 67% |
| RSI (14) | 24 | 57 |
| 30-day volatility | 50.4% | 39.9% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -22.8% | -28.3% |
| Trend read | Strong downtrend | Strong uptrend |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.
What the numbers say
- WDFC is the largest of the group by market value.
- NGVT has returned the most over the past year.
- NGVT carries the lowest trailing P/E.
- WDFC is growing revenue fastest.
- WDFC keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
- WDFC has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.