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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$76.17
+2.4%
$63.79
$40.40
$158.61
$2.46B1.57651,286 shs150,660 shs
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$198.65
+1.7%
$170.07
$123.74
$255.89
$159.50B1.697.09 million shs2.81 million shs
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$20.70
+1.1%
$18.19
$12.57
$36.60
$964.01M1.27408,680 shs77,524 shs
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
$929.96
+0.7%
$817.26
$551.33
$932.24
$123.04B1.421.13 million shs399,898 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
+0.22%+1.95%+10.00%+64.46%-50.77%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
+0.21%+2.83%+15.08%+41.34%-22.30%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
0.00%-0.24%+7.12%+43.08%-41.22%
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
+0.43%+0.23%+11.32%+40.57%+5.52%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.6381 of 5 stars
3.22.00.02.43.22.53.1
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.7616 of 5 stars
2.34.02.52.34.02.52.5
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
2.9807 of 5 stars
3.23.00.00.03.12.50.6
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
4.5721 of 5 stars
2.33.03.33.14.02.51.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
2.33
Hold$132.5073.96% Upside
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
2.68
Moderate Buy$203.652.52% Upside
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
2.43
Hold$28.4337.37% Upside
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
2.47
Hold$840.33-9.64% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ACLS, AMAT, COHU, and KLAC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/10/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy$225.00
7/10/2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$980.00
7/8/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$200.00 ➝ $215.00
7/8/2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
Wells Fargo & Company
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$870.00 ➝ $920.00
7/7/2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
Citigroup
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$835.00 ➝ $1,035.00
7/7/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Redburn Atlantic
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold$225.00 ➝ $200.00
7/7/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$190.00 ➝ $220.00
7/7/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Rothschild & Co Redburn
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$200.00
7/1/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$158.00 ➝ $169.00
7/1/2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$868.00 ➝ $916.00
6/24/2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$1.02B2.40$6.45 per share11.80$31.16 per share2.44
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$27.18B5.87$9.39 per share21.15$23.05 per share8.62
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$390.96M2.46$0.56 per share37.20$18.38 per share1.13
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
$9.81B12.53$29.49 per share31.53$25.02 per share37.17
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$200.99M$5.4614.0018.314.9818.58%18.55%13.78%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$7.18B$8.2224.1819.732.1724.06%40.15%22.42%8/13/2025 (Estimated)
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$69.82M-$1.85N/A33.38N/A-21.99%-3.76%-3.22%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
$2.76B$27.5133.8228.981.7131.99%112.97%26.75%7/23/2025 (Estimated)

Latest ACLS, AMAT, COHU, and KLAC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/30/2025Q2 2025
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$0.73N/AN/AN/A$185.15 millionN/A
7/30/2025Q2 2025
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$0.02N/AN/AN/A$106.00 millionN/A
7/23/2025Q4 2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
$8.53N/AN/AN/A$3.08 billionN/A
5/15/2025Q2 2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$2.31$2.39+$0.08$2.63$7.12 billion$7.10 billion
5/6/2025Q1 2025
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$0.39$1.04+$0.65$0.88$184.86 million$192.56 million
5/1/2025Q1 2025
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$0.16-$0.02+$0.14-$0.66$96.61 million$96.80 million
4/30/2025Q3 2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
$8.08$8.41+$0.33$8.16$3.01 billion$3.06 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$1.840.93%N/A22.38%8 Years
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$0.241.16%N/AN/A N/A
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
$7.600.82%N/A27.63%16 Years

Latest ACLS, AMAT, COHU, and KLAC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/10/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
quarterly$0.461.06%8/21/20258/21/20259/11/2025
5/8/2025
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
quarterly$1.901.08%5/19/20255/19/20256/3/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.04
5.56
4.08
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.29
2.46
1.76
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
0.01
5.20
3.69
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
1.47
2.54
1.74

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
89.98%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
80.56%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
94.67%
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
86.65%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.48%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.24%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
2.86%
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
0.12%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
1,56332.13 million31.98 millionOptionable
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
35,700802.50 million800.57 millionOptionable
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
3,02446.50 million45.17 millionOptionable
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
15,230132.24 million132.08 millionOptionable

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Axcelis Technologies stock logo

Axcelis Technologies NASDAQ:ACLS

$76.17 +1.80 (+2.41%)
As of 02:02 PM Eastern
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Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company offers high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements. It also provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. It sells its equipment and services to semiconductor chip manufacturers through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts.

Applied Materials stock logo

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$198.65 +3.26 (+1.67%)
As of 02:02 PM Eastern
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Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. It operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Cohu stock logo

Cohu NASDAQ:COHU

$20.70 +0.24 (+1.15%)
As of 02:01 PM Eastern
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Cohu, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor test equipment and services in China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and internationally. The company supplies semiconductor test and inspection handlers, micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) test modules, test contactors, thermal sub-systems, and semiconductor automated test equipment for semiconductor manufacturers and test subcontractors. It also provides semiconductor automated test equipment for wafer level and device package testing; various test handlers, including pick-and-place, turret, gravity, strip, and MEMS and thermal sub-systems; interface products comprising test contactors, and probe heads and pins; spares and kits; various parts and labor warranties on test and handling systems, and instruments; and training on the maintenance and operation of its systems, as well as application, data management software, and consulting services on its products. In addition, the company offers data analytics product that includes DI-Core, a software suite used to optimize Cohu equipment performance, which provides real-time online performance monitoring and process control. It markets its products through direct sales force and independent sales representatives. The company was formerly known as Cohu Electronics, Inc. and changed its name to Cohu, Inc. in 1972. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Poway, California.

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KLA NASDAQ:KLAC

$929.96 +6.78 (+0.73%)
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KLA Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of process control, process-enabling, and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related electronics industries worldwide. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Process Control; Specialty Semiconductor Process; and PCB and Component Inspection. The company offers inspection and review tools to identify, locate, characterize, review, and analyze defects on various surfaces of patterned and unpatterned wafers; metrology systems that are used to measure pattern dimensions, film thickness, film stress, layer-to-layer alignment, pattern placement, surface topography, and electro-optical properties for wafers; chemical process control equipment; wired and wireless sensor wafers and reticles; wafer defect inspection, review, and metrology systems; reticle inspection and metrology systems; and semiconductor software solutions that provide run-time process control, defect excursion identification, process corrections, and defect classification to accelerate yield learning rates and reduce production risk. It also provides etch, plasma dicing, deposition, and other wafer processing technologies and solutions for the semiconductor and microelectronics industry. In addition, the company offers direct imaging, inspection, optical shaping, inkjet and additive printing, UV laser drilling, and computer-aided manufacturing and engineering solutions for the PCB market; inspection and electrical testing systems to identify and classify defects, as well as systems to repair defects for the display market; and inspection and metrology systems for quality control and yield improvement in advanced and traditional semiconductor packaging markets. The company was formerly known as KLA-Tencor Corporation and changed its name to KLA Corporation in July 2019. KLA Corporation was incorporated in 1975 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.