Based on the KLA-Tencor Corporation stock forecast from 18 analysts, the average analyst target price for KLA-Tencor Corporation is USD 441.94 over the next 12 months. KLA-Tencor Corporation’s average analyst rating is Buy . Stock Target Advisor’s own stock analysis of KLA-Tencor Corporation is Slightly Bullish , which is based on 12 positive signals and 6 negative signals. At the last closing, KLA-Tencor Corporation’s stock price was USD 442.99. KLA-Tencor Corporation’s stock price has changed by +8.34% over the past week, +15.23% over the past month and +21.42% over the last year.
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No recent average analyst rating found for KLA-Tencor Corporation
Company Overview
KLA Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets process control, process-enabling, and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related electronics industries worldwide. It operates through four segments: Semiconductor Process Control; Specialty Semiconductor Process; PCB, Display and Component Inspection; and Other. The company offers integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing products that comprises wafer inspection and review, and metrology; wafer and substrate defect inspection and metrology; reticle defect inspection and metrology; chemical/materials quality analysis; in situ process management and wafer handling diagnostics for IC and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) manufacturing; software products to provide run-time process control, defect excursion identification, process corrections, and defect classification; and refurbished and remanufactured products. It also provides specialty semiconductor manufacturing, benchtop metrology, surface characterization, and electrical property measurement services for general purpose/ lab applications; etch, plasma dicing, deposition, and other wafer processing technologies and solutions for the semiconductor and microelectronics industry. In addition, the company offers direct imaging, inspection, optical shaping, additive printing, and computer-aided manufacturing and engineering solutions for the PCB market; inspection and electrical testing systems to identify and classify defects, as well as systems to repair defects for the display market; and inspection and metrology systems for quality control and yield improvement in advanced and traditional semiconductor packaging markets. The company was formerly known as KLA-Tencor Corporation and changed its name to KLA Corporation in July 2019. KLA Corporation was incorporated in 1975 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California. Read Less
KLA Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets process control, process-enabling, and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related electronics industries worldwide. It operates through four segments: Semiconductor Process Control; Specialty Semiconductor Proce...Read More
Based on ratings from 18 analysts KLA-Tencor Corporation's stock is Buy . Stock Target Advisor's fundamental analysis is Slightly Bullish . The stock has 9 buy, 1 sell and 7 hold ratings.
KLAC stock's dividend yield is 1.13%.
Our analysis grades KLAC stock's dividend yield at F. This means that KLAC stock's dividend yield
is above 56% of the stocks in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials sector in the NSD exchange.
Based on this KLAC may be a average dividend stock for its sector.
Based on targets from 18 analysts, the average taret price for KLAC is USD 441.94 over the next 12 months. The maximum analyst target price is USD 505 while the minimum anlayst target price is USD 325.
KLAC stock's Price/Earning ratio is 18.66.
Our analysis grades KLAC stock's Price / Earning ratio at F. This means that KLAC stock's Price/Earning ratio is above 50% of the stocks in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials sector in the NSD exchange.
Based on this KLAC may be fairly valued for its sector
The last closing price of KLAC's stock was USD 442.99.
The most recent market capitalization for KLAC is USD 62.94B.
Based on targets from 18 analysts, the average taret price for KLAC is projected at USD 441.94 over the next 12 months.
This means that KLAC's stock price may go down by -0.24% over the next 12 months.
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Stock Target Advisor's Analysis
This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.
What to like
Low volatility
The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.
Superior risk adjusted returns
This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.
Positive cash flow
The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
Positive free cash flow
The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
Superior return on assets
The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.
Superior capital utilization
The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.
Superior total returns
The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.
High market capitalization
This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.
Superior Revenue Growth
This stock has shown top quartile revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.
Superior Earnings Growth
This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.
High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio
This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.
Superior return on equity
The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.
What not to like
Overpriced compared to book value
The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.
Overpriced compared to earnings
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.
Overpriced on cashflow basis
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.
Low Dividend Growth
This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.
Highly leveraged
The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.
Overpriced on free cash flow basis
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.
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