Compare Stocks: FLEX, AEIS, AVGO, and KLAC

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$296.51 +0.7%	$322.99	$144.09 ▼ $397.44	$11.88B	1.29	799,029 shs	123,155 shs
AVGO Broadcom	$363.13 +0.2%	$389.27	$286.17 ▼ $495.00	$1.73T	1.45	25.06 million shs	6.64 million shs
FLEX Flex	$110.22 -2.5%	$132.61	$48.98 ▼ $166.86	$40.72B	1.67	5.06 million shs	877,676 shs
KLAC KLA	$185.67 -0.9%	$222.57	$83.22 ▼ $307.37	$242.59B	1.45	11.51 million shs	1.71 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	-6.40%	-12.75%	+4.86%	-9.10%	+95.67%
AVGO Broadcom	-4.57%	-12.88%	-4.15%	-12.56%	+22.91%
FLEX Flex	-6.00%	-9.23%	-5.74%	-13.76%	+127.10%
KLAC KLA	-3.86%	-10.07%	-9.79%	+1.66%	+113.76%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$296.51 +0.7%	$322.99	$144.09 ▼ $397.44	$11.88B	1.29	799,029 shs	123,155 shs
AVGO Broadcom	$363.13 +0.2%	$389.27	$286.17 ▼ $495.00	$1.73T	1.45	25.06 million shs	6.64 million shs
FLEX Flex	$110.22 -2.5%	$132.61	$48.98 ▼ $166.86	$40.72B	1.67	5.06 million shs	877,676 shs
KLAC KLA	$185.67 -0.9%	$222.57	$83.22 ▼ $307.37	$242.59B	1.45	11.51 million shs	1.71 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	-6.40%	-12.75%	+4.86%	-9.10%	+95.67%
AVGO Broadcom	-4.57%	-12.88%	-4.15%	-12.56%	+22.91%
FLEX Flex	-6.00%	-9.23%	-5.74%	-13.76%	+127.10%
KLAC KLA	-3.86%	-10.07%	-9.79%	+1.66%	+113.76%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	2.93	Moderate Buy	$409.50	39.14% Upside
AVGO Broadcom	2.88	Moderate Buy	$493.24	36.07% Upside
FLEX Flex	2.92	Moderate Buy	$114.20	1.04% Upside
KLAC KLA	2.72	Moderate Buy	$223.70	19.45% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest FLEX, AEIS, AVGO, and KLAC Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/4/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$350.00 ➝ $370.00
8/4/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight
8/4/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$435.00 ➝ $460.00
8/4/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$421.00 ➝ $439.00
8/4/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$400.00
8/3/2026	AVGO Broadcom	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/31/2026	KLAC KLA	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B-)
7/30/2026	AVGO Broadcom	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
7/30/2026	FLEX Flex	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$142.00
7/30/2026	FLEX Flex	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy	$177.00 ➝ $154.00
7/30/2026	FLEX Flex	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$203.00 ➝ $144.00

(Data available from 8/20/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$1.80B	6.55	$6.60 per share	44.57	$36.36 per share	8.09
AVGO Broadcom	$63.89B	26.99	$7.35 per share	49.33	$17.15 per share	21.14
FLEX Flex	$27.91B	1.50	$4.32 per share	26.14	$14.89 per share	7.59
KLAC KLA	$13.58B	18.02	$3.94 per share	47.53	$4.86 per share	38.53

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$148.40M	$5.36	54.91	24.84	N/A	10.77%	20.75%	10.39%	11/3/2026 (Estimated)
AVGO Broadcom	$23.13B	$6.00	60.41	20.67	0.73	38.85%	41.61%	19.55%	9/2/2026 (Estimated)
FLEX Flex	$880M	$2.59	43.64	18.38	0.61	3.32%	23.15%	5.50%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
KLAC KLA	$4.83B	$3.67	51.07	28.63	1.50	35.57%	87.66%	29.23%	10/28/2026 (Estimated)

Latest FLEX, AEIS, AVGO, and KLAC Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
9/2/2026	Q3 2026	AVGO Broadcom	$3.21	N/A	N/A	N/A	$29.25 billion	N/A
8/3/2026	Q2 2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$2.21	$2.74	+$0.53	$1.28	$544.42 million	$574.10 million
7/29/2026	Q1 2027	FLEX Flex	$0.8990	$1.00	+$0.1010	$0.76	$7.53 billion	$7.93 billion
7/28/2026	Q4 2026	KLAC KLA	$1.00	$1.05	+$0.05	$1.04	$3.61 billion	$3.66 billion
6/26/2026	Q1 2027	FLEX Flex	N/A	$1.00	N/A	$0.76	N/A	$7.93 billion
6/3/2026	Q2 2026	AVGO Broadcom	$2.40	$2.44	+$0.04	$1.91	$22.13 billion	$22.19 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	$0.40	0.14%	N/A	7.46%	N/A
AVGO Broadcom	$2.60	0.72%	+12.67%	43.33%	15 Years
FLEX Flex	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
KLAC KLA	$0.92	0.49%	+17.32%	25.07%	16 Years

Latest FLEX, AEIS, AVGO, and KLAC Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/3/2026	AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	quarterly	$0.10	0.12%	8/24/2026	8/24/2026	9/4/2026
8/6/2026	KLAC KLA	quarterly	$0.23	0.45%	8/17/2026	8/17/2026	9/1/2026
6/2/2026	AVGO Broadcom	quarterly	$0.65	0.66%	6/22/2026	6/22/2026	6/30/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	0.78	3.79	2.94
AVGO Broadcom	0.71	2.24	2.01
FLEX Flex	0.95	1.38	0.89
KLAC KLA	0.93	2.88	2.03

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	99.67%
AVGO Broadcom	76.43%
FLEX Flex	94.30%
KLAC KLA	86.65%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	1.30%
AVGO Broadcom	1.90%
FLEX Flex	0.62%
KLAC KLA	91.48%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	13,000	40.05 million	39.53 million	Optionable
AVGO Broadcom	33,000	4.76 billion	4.67 billion	Optionable
FLEX Flex	149,686	369.40 million	367.11 million	Optionable
KLAC KLA	17,200	1.31 billion	111.32 million	Optionable

FLEX, AEIS, AVGO, and KLAC Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Investors Purchase Large Volume of Put Options on KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC)

August 20 at 3:56 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Abacus FCF Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in KLA Corporation $KLAC

August 20 at 3:11 AM | marketbeat.com

Klarna Group Analysts Cut Their Forecasts After Q2 Results

August 19 at 11:11 AM | benzinga.com

Is KLA (KLAC) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

August 19 at 10:31 AM | zacks.com

Klarna (KLAR) Stock Plunges 22% as JPMorgan Slashes Price Target to $18

August 19 at 6:10 AM | blockonomi.com

Klarna Earns Hold Rating as Strong U.S. Quarter and Legacy Gains Are Offset by Weak Guidance and Strategic Uncertainty

August 19 at 5:51 AM | tipranks.com

Applied Materials Rockets 98% in 2026: How Does AMAT Compare to Lam Research and KLA as AI Capex Powers Chip Gear Stocks?

August 18 at 3:22 PM | 247wallst.com

Representative John James has filed a new financial disclosure - here’s what we see

August 18 at 2:30 PM | quiverquant.comQ

KLA Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NASDAQ:KLAC)

August 18 at 12:19 PM | marketbeat.com

Billionaire Joel Greenblatt's 5 Biggest Moves This Quarter Reveal a Surprising Defensive Shift

August 18 at 11:12 AM | 247wallst.com

Klarna Turns Profitable in Q2 2026 and Raises Margin Outlook on Strong Consumer and Merchant Growth

August 18 at 11:11 AM | tipranks.com

KLA Falls 4.2% as Investors Digest Guidance, Sector Pressure, and an Ex-Dividend Session

August 18 at 11:10 AM | quiverquant.comQ

Klarna (KLAR) Stock Dives 20% on Leadership Changes Following a Lackluster Q2 Update

August 18 at 10:51 AM | tipranks.com

Klarna Stock (KLAR) Tumbles 19% as Trimmed Full-Year Outlook Overshadows Q2 Profit Beat

August 18 at 10:11 AM | tipranks.com

Affirm vs. Klarna: TD Cowen Says Buy One Fintech, Remains Cautious on the Other

August 18 at 8:50 AM | tipranks.com

Klarna (KLAR) Stock Plummets 20% After Revenue Forecast Cut and Executive Exits

August 18 at 8:31 AM | blockonomi.com

KLARNA ($KLAR) Releases Q2 2026 Earnings

August 18 at 8:11 AM | quiverquant.comQ

Trust Co. of Vermont Makes New $3.18 Million Investment in KLA Corporation $KLAC

August 18 at 5:52 AM | marketbeat.com

Klarna (KLAR) Stock Plunges 6% as Q2 Earnings Loom – What Investors Need to Know

August 18 at 5:31 AM | blockonomi.com

Klarna Stock Plunges 6%: Analyst Flags Credit Risks, Sees Growth Catalysts

August 17 at 10:30 AM | tipranks.com

KLA Corporation Had a Tough Month: 60% Returns Will Come According to This Wall Street Stalwart

August 17 at 8:51 AM | 247wallst.com

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FLEX, AEIS, AVGO, and KLAC Company Descriptions

Advanced Energy Industries NASDAQ:AEIS

$296.51 +2.20 (+0.75%)

As of 11:46 AM Eastern

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition. It also provides high and low voltage power products used in a range of applications, such as semiconductor equipment, industrial production, medical and life science equipment, data centers computing, networking, and telecommunications. In addition, the company supplies sensing, controls, and instrumentation products for advanced measurement and calibration of power and temperature. Further, the company provides calibration, conversions, upgrades, and refurbishments and used equipment to companies, as well as repair services. Further, it offers warranty and after-market repair services. It offers its products through a direct sales force, independent sales representatives, channel partners, and distributors. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Broadcom NASDAQ:AVGO

$363.13 +0.65 (+0.18%)

As of 11:46 AM Eastern

Broadcom Inc. designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices with a focus on complex digital and mixed signal complementary metal oxide semiconductor based devices and analog III-V based products worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software. It provides set-top box system-on-chips (SoCs); cable, digital subscriber line, and passive optical networking central office/consumer premise equipment SoCs; wireless local area network access point SoCs; Ethernet switching and routing custom silicon solutions; serializer/deserializer application specific integrated circuits; optical and copper, and physical layer devices; and fiber optic components and RF semiconductor devices. The company also offers RF front end modules and filter; Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and global positioning system/global navigation satellite system SoCs; custom touch controllers; inductive charging; attached small computer system interface, and redundant array of independent disks controllers and adapters; peripheral component interconnect express; fiber channel host bus adapters; read channel based SoCs; custom flash controllers; preamplifiers; optocouplers, industrial fiber optics, and motion control encoders and subsystems; light emitting diode, ethernet PHYs, switch ICs, and camera microcontrollers. Its products are used in various applications, including enterprise and data center networking, home connectivity, set-top boxes, broadband access, telecommunication equipment, smartphones and base stations, data center servers and storage systems, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and electronic displays. Broadcom Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Flex NASDAQ:FLEX

$110.22 -2.81 (-2.49%)

As of 11:45 AM Eastern

Flex Ltd. provides technology, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through three segments: Flex Agility Solutions (FAS), Flex Reliability Solutions (FRS), and Nextracker. The FAS segment offers flexible supply and manufacturing system comprising communications, enterprise and cloud solution, which includes data, edge, and communications infrastructure; lifestyle solution including appliances, consumer packaging, floorcare, micro mobility, and audio; and consumer devices, such as mobile and high velocity consumer devices. Its FRS segment provides complex ramps with specialized production models and critical environments, which comprise automotive including next generation mobility, autonomous, connectivity, electrification, and smart technologies; health solutions, such as medical devices, medical equipment, and drug delivery; and industrial solutions including capital equipment, industrial devices, and renewables and grid edge. The Nextracker segment offers solar tracker and software solutions, which are used in utility-scale and ground-mounted distributed generation solar projects. In addition, it provides a broad array of services including design and engineering, component services, rapid prototyping, fulfillment, and circular economy solutions. The company was formerly known as Flextronics International Ltd. and changed its name to Flex Ltd. in September 2016. Flex Ltd. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Singapore.

KLA NASDAQ:KLAC

$185.67 -1.60 (-0.85%)

As of 11:46 AM Eastern

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.

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