KKR & Co Inc vs KLA Corp. — how do they compare? KKR & Co Inc trades at $96.97 (market cap $87.07B), while KLA Corp. trades at $218 (market cap $271.18B). The key difference: KLA Corp. is far larger — about 3.1× KKR & Co Inc's market cap, and KKR & Co Inc pays the higher dividend (0.77%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KKR | KLAC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $87.07B | $271.18B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $152.16 | $301.71 |
52-Week Low | $83.88 | $84.39 |
Enterprise Value | $12.59B | $272.37B |
Dividend Yield | 0.77% | 0.44% |
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KKR is one of the world's largest alternative asset managers, with $490.7 billion in total assets under management, including $384.5 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of June 2022. The company has two core segments: asset management (which includes private markets--private equity, credit, infrastructure, energy and real estate--and public markets--primarily credit and hedge/investment fund platforms) and insurance (following the February 2021 purchase of a 61.5% economic stake in Global Atlantic Financial Group, which is engaged in retirement/annuity and life insurance lines as well as reinsurance). On the asset management side, private markets account for 50% of fee-earning AUM and 70% of base management fees, while public markets account for 50% and 30%, respectively.
Read more on KKR →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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