KLAC vs SNDK

KLA Corporation and Sandisk, both Technology

KLA Corporation is the larger company at $213B against $204B. On trailing earnings SNDK is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 19.0 against 44.5, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year SNDK returned +933% against +60% for KLAC. The RyuScore puts SNDK ahead, 81 against 69 out of 100.

KLA Corporation and Sandisk compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureKLACSNDK
Last close$163$1391
Market cap$213B$204B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better44.519.0
Dividend yield0.5%n/a
1-year return+60%+933%
5-year return+420%n/a
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1069/10081/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

KLA Corporation

Revenue of $3.7B in Q4 2026, net income $1.4B. Its largest reported line is Wafer Inspection, 49% of the disclosed total.

Sandisk

Revenue of $9.0B in Q4 2026, net income $6.9B. Its largest reported line is Edge, 61% of the disclosed total.

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