Compare U.S. Stocks

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

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

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