Asset Comparison and Correlation

Considering 30-days investment horizon, James Hardie Industries plc is expected to under-perform the Sutron. But the stock apears to be less risky and, when comparing its historical volatility, James Hardie Industries plc is 1.82 times less risky than Sutron. The stock trades about -0.11 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Sutron Corporation is currently generating about 0.18 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  520  in Sutron Corporation on April 25, 2013 and sell it today you would earn a total of  50.00  from holding Sutron Corporation or generate 9.62% return on investment over 30 days.