EOG Resources Inc vs KLA Corp. — how do they compare? EOG Resources Inc trades at $143.38 (market cap $75.22B), while KLA Corp. trades at $204.9 (market cap $261.92B). The key difference: KLA Corp. is far larger — about 3.5× EOG Resources Inc's market cap, and EOG Resources Inc pays the higher dividend (2.85%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EOG | KLAC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $75.22B | $261.92B |
Sector | Energy | Technology |
52-Week High | $149.89 | $301.71 |
52-Week Low | $101.78 | $84.39 |
Enterprise Value | $78.56B | $263.17B |
Dividend Yield | 2.85% | 0.46% |
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EOG Resources is an oil and gas producer with acreage in several U.S. shale plays, including the Permian Basin, the Eagle Ford, and the Bakken. At the end of 2021, it reported net proved reserves of 3.7 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 829 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 at a ratio of 72% oil and natural gas liquids and 28% natural gas.
Read more on EOG →KLA designs and manufactures yield-management and process-monitoring diagnostic and control systems for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The systems are used to analyze the manufacturing process at various steps in a semiconductor's development. The firm's laser-scanning products are used for wafer qualification, process monitoring, and equipment monitoring. KLA also provides inspection tools and systems for optical metrology and e-beam metrology.
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