RYI vs AHH Comparison

Ryerson Holding Corp provides a metals service center, and value-added processor and is a distributor of industrial metals with operations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In addition to its North American operations, it conducts processing and distribution operations in China. Its customers range from local, independently owned fabricators and machine shops to large, international original equipment manufacturers. It carries a full line of products in stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and alloy steels and a limited line of nickel and red metals in various shapes and forms. The company generates substantially all of its revenue from sales of metal products. Geographically, the majority revenue is generated from the United States.

Armada Hoffler Properties Inc is a real estate company. It engages in developing, building, owning and managing the high-quality, institutional-grade office, retail, and multifamily properties in various markets throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. It lease its properties under operating leases and recognize base rents. It also recognize revenue from tenant recoveries, through which tenants reimburses the company for expenses paid by them such as utilities, janitorial, repairs and maintenance. The company's operating segment includes office real estate, retail real estate, multifamily residential real estate, and general contracting, real estate financing and real estate services. It generates maximum revenue from the retail real estate segment.