Stock comparison
KLA
Texas Instruments
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
KLAC
KLA
Market cap
$235.69B
Sector
Technology
TXN
Texas Instruments
Market cap
$275.51B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
KLA KLAC
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | KLAC | TXN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 74B | 60C | KLAC |
| Benjamin Graham | 86A | 85A | KLAC |
| Philip Fisher | 82A | 54C | KLAC |
| Peter Lynch | 69B | 20F | KLAC |
| Joel Greenblatt | 70B | 54C | KLAC |
| Charlie Munger | 85A | 71B | KLAC |
| Terry Smith | 86A | 57C | KLAC |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KLAC | TXN |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $235.69B | $275.51B |
| P/E (TTM) | 50.6x | 51.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 45.8x | 47.5x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 36.29% | 17.51% |
| Gross margin | 61.75% | 57.32% |
| Net margin | 35.66% | 29.11% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 15.13% | -0.91% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 22.65% | -10.2% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.1x | 0.8x |
| Dividend yield | 0.42% | 1.86% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
KLAC leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y22.65%vs -10.2%+145%
- Revenue CAGR 5y15.13%vs -0.91%+106%
- ROIC (TTM)36.29%vs 17.51%+52%
- Net margin35.66%vs 29.11%+18%
TXN leads on
- Dividend yield1.86%vs 0.42%+77%
- Debt / Equity0.8xvs 1.1x+21%
- Market cap$275.51Bvs $235.69B+14%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.