KLAC vs TER
KLA Corporation and Teradyne, both Technology
KLA Corporation is the larger company at $339B against $69B. On trailing earnings KLAC is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 53.4 against 55.3, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year TER returned +239% against +88% for KLAC. The RyuScore puts KLAC ahead, 63 against 50 out of 100.
| Figure | KLAC | TER |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $196 | $403 |
| Market cap | $339B | $69B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 53.4 | 55.3 |
| Dividend yield | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| 1-year return | +88% | +239% |
| 5-year return | +477% | +235% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 63/100 | 50/100 |
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.
Teradyne
Revenue of $1.3B in Q2 2026, net income $375M. Its largest reported line is Semiconductor Test, 80% of the disclosed total.
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