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Lam Research vs MKS Instruments (LRCX vs MKSI)
The two stocks side by side, as of the latest close. Performance is rebased to 100 at the start of the window.
Over the past year Lam Research (LRCX) returned +21.4% and MKS Instruments (MKSI) +37.4%; so far this year the figures are +17.1% and +20.3%.
Lam Research is the larger company by market value, about 19.3 times the size of MKS Instruments.
On trailing earnings, LRCX trades at 29.9 times and MKSI at 22.8 times.
Revenue grew +33.4% at LRCX and +24.6% at MKSI over the last year.
LRCX yields 0.55%. MKSI yields 0.50%.
Data as of the latest close. Not investment advice.
Relative performance
| LRCX | MKSI | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $200.44 | $192.27 |
| 1-day | +8.23% | +8.74% |
| YTD | +17.09% | +20.32% |
| 1 year | +21.44% | +37.41% |
| 3 years | +230.40% | +192.20% |
| Market cap | $250.4B | $13.0B |
| P/E | 29.9 | 22.8 |
| P/S | 9.58 | 2.72 |
| P/B | 18.00 | 3.96 |
| Revenue growth | +33.40% | +24.60% |
| EPS growth | +48.10% | +104.40% |
| Gross margin % | 51.1 | 47.3 |
| Net margin % | 32.3 | 12.6 |
| ROE % | 60.8 | 18.3 |
| Debt / equity | 0.27 | 1.15 |
| FCF yield % | 2.6 | 4.2 |
| Dividend yield % | 0.55 | 0.50 |
| Beta | 3.29 | 2.70 |
| RSI (14) | 30.4 | 38.0 |
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