KLA Corp. vs T Rowe Price Group Inc — how do they compare? KLA Corp. trades at $216.78 (market cap $271.18B), while T Rowe Price Group Inc trades at $115.59 (market cap $25.14B). The key difference: KLA Corp. is far larger — about 10.8× T Rowe Price Group Inc's market cap, and T Rowe Price Group Inc pays the higher dividend (4.43%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KLAC | TROW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $271.18B | $25.14B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $301.71 | $120.16 |
52-Week Low | $84.39 | $86.19 |
Enterprise Value | $272.37B | $21.85B |
Dividend Yield | 0.44% | 4.43% |
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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 →T. Rowe Price provides asset-management services for individual and institutional investors. It offers a broad range of no-load U.S. and international stock, hybrid, bond, and money market funds. At the end of August 2022, the firm had $1.339 trillion in managed assets, composed of equity (54%), balanced (30%), fixed-income (13%), and alternatives (3%) offerings. Approximately two thirds of the company's managed assets are held in retirement-based accounts, which provides T. Rowe Price with a somewhat stickier client base than most of its peers. The firm also manages private accounts, provides retirement planning advice, and offers discount brokerage and trust services. The company is primarily a U.S.-based asset manager, deriving just under 10% of its AUM from overseas.
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