Lam Research Vs. KLA Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

42

LRCX
Lam Research

Last Price:

755.90

Seasonality Move:

7.58%

Buy

59

KLAC
KLA

Last Price:

731.15

Seasonality Move:

7.12%

Sell

42

Lam Research (LRCX) is a Sell

Is Lam Research a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Lam Research [LRCX] share price is $766.04. The Score for LRCX is 42, which is 16% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
LRCX is currently trading in the 40-50% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a lower than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat higher than normal and additional caution is warranted.

Buy

59

KLA (KLAC) is a Buy

Is KLA a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current KLA [KLAC] share price is $739.60. The Score for KLAC is 59, which is 18% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
KLAC is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

LRCX Stock Price Chart

What is Lam Research's stock price today?

The Lam Research share price today is $766.04
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and LRCX is experiencing slight selling pressure.

KLAC Stock Price Chart

What is KLA's stock price today?

The KLA share price today is $739.60
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and KLAC is experiencing slight selling pressure.

LRCX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-29.82	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	42.95	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-45074	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(754.17 - 854.23)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(814.06 - 1025.3)	Sell

KLAC Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-14.85	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	45.6	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-204730	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(734.43 - 817.69)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(725.17 - 828.31)	Sell

LRCX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	751.03	Buy
20-day SMA:	788.82	Sell
50-day SMA:	861.04	Sell
200-day SMA:	891.31	Sell
8-day EMA:	761.68	Buy
20-day EMA:	784.33	Sell
50-day EMA:	842.38	Sell
200-day EMA:	857.47	Sell

KLAC Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	729.54	Buy
20-day SMA:	766.88	Sell
50-day SMA:	780.94	Sell
200-day SMA:	704.35	Buy
8-day EMA:	740.33	Sell
20-day EMA:	755.07	Sell
50-day EMA:	770.08	Sell
200-day EMA:	704.03	Buy

Lam Research Earnings Growth & LRCX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $1.41 per share, an increase next quarter of $2.22 per share, a decrease this year of $3.24 per share, and an increase next year of $6.04 per share.

KLA Earnings Growth & KLAC Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $1.52 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.78 per share, a decrease this year of $1.43 per share, and an increase next year of $6.44 per share.

Lam Research Technical Analysis

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KLA Technical Analysis

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