Stock comparison
KLA
Trimble
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
$246.68B
Sector
Technology
TRMB
Trimble
Market cap
$13.13B
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 | TRMB | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 80A | 35D | KLAC |
| Benjamin Graham | 94A | 57C | KLAC |
| Philip Fisher | 90A | 33F | KLAC |
| Peter Lynch | 78B | 14F | KLAC |
| Joel Greenblatt | 78C | 38D | KLAC |
| Charlie Munger | 93A | 33F | KLAC |
| Terry Smith | 94A | 23F | KLAC |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KLAC | TRMB |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $246.68B | $13.13B |
| P/E (TTM) | 51.8x | 28.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 46.9x | 23.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 36.29% | 7.09% |
| Gross margin | 61.75% | 68.06% |
| Net margin | 35.66% | 12.37% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 15.13% | -0.49% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 22.65% | -2.52% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.1x | 0.3x |
| Dividend yield | 0.43% | 0.0% |
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 -2.52%+111%
- Revenue CAGR 5y15.13%vs -0.49%+103%
- Dividend yield0.43%vs 0.0%+100%
- Market cap$246.68Bvs $13.13B+95%
TRMB leads on
- Debt / Equity0.3xvs 1.1x+76%
- EV/EBIT23.1xvs 46.9x+51%
- P/E (TTM)28.3xvs 51.8x+45%
- Gross margin68.06%vs 61.75%+9%
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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.