Compare U.S. Stocks

Put up to three companies side by side on valuation, growth, profitability, and debt.

Metric	KLACKLA Corporation	LRCXLam Research	AMATApplied Materials
Snapshot
Price	$172.06	$288.44	$439.19
Market cap	$307.69B	$439.46B	$478.79B
Valuation
P/E	48.1x	54.6x	41.7x
Forward P/E	37.5x	39x	32.1x
Growth
Revenue growth	13.4%	26.5%	3.3%
EPS growth	28.4%	47.6%	29.6%
Profitability
Net margin	35.7%	30.9%	29.3%
ROE	89.1%	65.8%	39.8%
Balance sheet & cash
Debt / equity	1.25x	0.45x	0.32x
Free cash flow yield	10.7%	8.7%	1.5%
Dividend yield	3.6%	0.3%	0.4%
Verdict
Investment rating	Strong· 72	Strong· 85	Favorable· 64

5-Year Price Projections

Base case

Projected using each stock's current EPS, growth rate (EPS or revenue growth), and P/E ratio. P/E assumed to compress 25% on the low end and remain steady on the high end. Not a forecast — for comparative analysis only.

Year	KLACtoday $172	LRCXtoday $288	AMATtoday $439
2027	$165.68 – $243.00+41% CAGR	$319.32 – $468.34+62% CAGR	$426.96 – $626.21+43% CAGR
2028	$212.72 – $311.99+35% CAGR	$471.36 – $691.32+55% CAGR	$553.42 – $811.69+36% CAGR
2029	$273.11 – $400.56+33% CAGR	$695.77 – $1,020.46+52% CAGR	$717.35 – $1,052.11+34% CAGR
2030	$350.64 – $514.28+31% CAGR	$1,027.02 – $1,506.30+51% CAGR	$929.83 – $1,363.75+33% CAGR
2031	$450.19 – $660.28+31% CAGR	$1,515.99 – $2,223.45+50% CAGR	$1,205.24 – $1,767.69+32% CAGR
5-yr CAGR	21.2% – 30.9%	39.4% – 50.5%	22.4% – 32.1%