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	$308.52	$469.93	$186.35
Market cap	$439.46B	$478.79B	$307.69B
Valuation
P/E	58.4x	44.6x	52.1x
Forward P/E	41.7x	34.4x	40.6x
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 $309	AMATtoday $470	KLACtoday $186
2027	$341.55 – $500.95+62% CAGR	$456.84 – $670.04+43% CAGR	$179.44 – $263.18+41% CAGR
2028	$504.17 – $739.45+55% CAGR	$592.16 – $868.50+36% CAGR	$230.38 – $337.90+35% CAGR
2029	$744.20 – $1,091.50+52% CAGR	$767.56 – $1,125.75+34% CAGR	$295.79 – $433.83+33% CAGR
2030	$1,098.52 – $1,611.16+51% CAGR	$994.91 – $1,459.20+33% CAGR	$379.77 – $556.99+31% CAGR
2031	$1,621.52 – $2,378.24+50% CAGR	$1,289.60 – $1,891.41+32% CAGR	$487.58 – $715.12+31% CAGR
5-yr CAGR	39.4% – 50.5%	22.4% – 32.1%	21.2% – 30.9%