KLA Corp. vs ResMed Inc. — how do they compare? KLA Corp. trades at $209.49 (market cap $261.92B), while ResMed Inc. trades at $220 (market cap $32.61B). The key difference: KLA Corp. is far larger — about 8× ResMed Inc.'s market cap, and ResMed Inc. pays the higher dividend (1.17%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KLAC | RMD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $261.92B | $32.61B |
Sector | Technology | Health |
52-Week High | $301.71 | $293.73 |
52-Week Low | $84.39 | $182.82 |
Enterprise Value | $263.17B | $31.97B |
Dividend Yield | 0.46% | 1.17% |
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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.
Read more on KLAC →ResMed is one of the largest respiratory care device companies globally, primarily developing and supplying flow generators, masks and accessories for the treatment of sleep apnea. Increasing diagnosis of sleep apnea combined with ageing populations and increasing prevalence of obesity is resulting in a structurally growing market. The company earns roughly two thirds of its revenue in the Americas and the balance across other regions dominated by Europe, Japan and Australia. Recent developments and acquisitions have focused on digital health as ResMed is aiming to differentiate itself through the provision of clinical data for use by the patient, medical care advisor and payer in the out-of-hospital setting.
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