KLAC
Price
$161.01Alerts
Change
+$8.02 (+5.24%)
Updated
Nov 11 closing price
Capitalization
180.73B
84 days until earnings call
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PCLN
Price
$29.29Alerts
Change
+$0.86 (+3.02%)
Updated
Nov 11, 04:28 PM (EDT)
Net Assets
16.38M
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KLAC vs PCLN

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KLAC vs. PCLN commentary
Nov 12, 2026

To compare these two companies we present long-term analysis, their fundamental ratings and make comparative short-term technical analysis which are presented below. The conclusion is KLAC is a StrongBuy and PCLN is a Hold.

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SUMMARIES
A.I.Advisor
a Summary for KLAC with price predictions
Nov 11, 2026

KLAC's RSI Indicator climbs out of oversold territory

The RSI Oscillator for KLAC moved out of oversold territory on November 06, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 12 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In 11 of the 12 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at 90%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. 48 of 60 cases where KLAC's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 80%.

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on November 11, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on KLAC as a result. In 77 of 101 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 76%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for KLAC just turned positive on November 11, 2026. Looking at past instances where KLAC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 41 of 51 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 80%.

Following a +6.36% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where KLAC advanced for three days, in 264 of 341 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 77%.

KLAC may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

KLAC moved below its 50-day moving average on October 13, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for KLAC crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on October 19, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 11 of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 73%.

The 50-day moving average for KLAC moved below the 200-day moving average on October 27, 2026. This could be a long-term bearish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an downward trend.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where KLAC declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 60%.

The Aroon Indicator for KLAC entered a downward trend on November 11, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 15 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 44 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 50 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 51 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 75, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 63 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. KLAC’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 88 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: KLAC's P/B Ratio (28.462) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (5.670). P/E Ratio (37.633) is within average values for comparable stocks, (68.795). KLAC's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.809) is slightly higher than the industry average of (0.801). Dividend Yield (0.007) settles around the average of (0.009) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (16.260) is also within normal values, averaging (27.897).

A.I.Advisor
a Summary for PCLN with price predictions
Nov 11, 2026

PCLN in -6.46% downward trend, declining for three consecutive days on November 05, 2026

Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where PCLN declined for three days, in 7 of 8 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 88%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on October 15, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on PCLN as a result. In 5 of 8 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 62%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for PCLN turned negative on October 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 5 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 4 of the 5 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 80%.

PCLN moved below its 50-day moving average on October 15, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for PCLN crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on October 20, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 1 of 3 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 33%.

The Aroon Indicator for PCLN entered a downward trend on November 11, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where PCLN's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, 6 of 7 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 86%.

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. 7 of 8 cases where PCLN's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 88%.

Following a +7.07% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where PCLN advanced for three days, in 3 of 5 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 60%.

PCLN may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

FUNDAMENTALS RATINGS
KLAC: Fundamental Ratings
KLAC
OUTLOOK RATING
1..100
15
VALUATION
overvalued / fair valued / undervalued
1..100
88
Overvalued
PROFIT vs RISK RATING
1..100
51
SMR RATING
1..100
15
PRICE GROWTH RATING
1..100
63
P/E GROWTH RATING
1..100
44
SEASONALITY SCORE
1..100
50

Tickeron ratings are formulated such that a rating of 1 designates the most successful stocks in a given industry, while a rating of 100 points to the least successful stocks for that industry.

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Technical Analysis
KLACPCLN
RSI
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
90%
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
86%
Stochastic
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
80%
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
88%
Momentum
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
76%
Bearish Trend 1 day ago
63%
MACD
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
80%
Bearish Trend 1 day ago
80%
TrendWeek
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
77%
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
78%
TrendMonth
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 1 day ago
70%
Bearish Trend 1 day ago
71%
Advances
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
77%
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
60%
Declines
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 7 days ago
60%
Bearish Trend 7 days ago
88%
BollingerBands
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
82%
Bullish Trend 1 day ago
90%
Aroon
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 1 day ago
59%
Bearish Trend 1 day ago
63%
COMPARISON
Comparison
Nov 12, 2026
Stock price -- (KLAC: $152.99)
Brand notoriety:
Market capitalization --

Long-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a long-term outlook for a ticker by using Fundamental Analysis (FA) ratings. The rating of 1 to 100, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, is divided into thirds. The first third (a green rating of 1-33) indicates that the ticker is undervalued; the second third (a grey number between 34 and 66) means that the ticker is valued fairly; and the last third (red number of 67 to 100) reflects that the ticker is overvalued. We use an FA Score to show how many ratings show the ticker to be undervalued (green) or overvalued (red).

KLAC’s FA Score shows that 1 FA rating(s) are green while .

  • KLAC’s FA Score: 1 green, 4 red.

Short-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a short-term outlook for a ticker by using Technical Analysis (TA) indicators. We use Odds of Success as the percentage of outcomes which confirm successful trade signals in the past.

If the Odds of Success (the likelihood of the continuation of a trend) for each indicator are greater than 50%, then the generated signal is confirmed. A green percentage from 90% to 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bullish trend. A red percentage from 90% - 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bearish trend. All grey percentages are below 50% and are considered not to confirm the trend signal.

KLAC’s TA Score shows that 4 TA indicator(s) are bullish.

  • KLAC’s TA Score: 4 bullish, 7 bearish.

Price Growth

KLAC (@Electronic Production Equipment) experienced а -2.06% price change this weekfor the same time period.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Electronic Production Equipment industry was +6.98%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was -17.32%, and the average quarterly price growth was -31.40%.

Reported Earning Dates

KLAC is expected to report earnings on Feb 04, 2027.

Industries' Descriptions

@Electronic Production Equipment (+6.98% weekly)

The electronic production equipment industry makes equipment used to produce semiconductors. Such equipment includes wafer fabrication, plasma etching and photo-resist processing equipment. The industry also makes chemical vapor deposition processing systems and photomasks, which are high-purity quartz plates that contain patterns to define integrated circuits layouts. Applied Materials, Inc., Lam Research Corporation, and KLA-Tencor Corporation are examples of electronic production equipment manufacturing companies.

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KLAC and

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, KLAC has been closely correlated with LRCX. These tickers have moved in lockstep 89% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if KLAC jumps, then LRCX could also see price increases.

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Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To KLAC
1D Price
Change %
KLAC100%
+5.24%
LRCX - KLAC
89%
Closely correlated
+6.07%
AMAT - KLAC
89%
Closely correlated
+6.05%
NVMI - KLAC
84%
Closely correlated
+4.58%
ONTO - KLAC
83%
Closely correlated
+8.89%
ASML - KLAC
83%
Closely correlated
+1.76%
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PCLN and

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor tells us that PCLN and TSM have been poorly correlated (+32% of the time) for the last year. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is low statistical probability that PCLN and TSM's prices will move in lockstep.

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Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To PCLN
1D Price
Change %
PCLN100%
+2.71%
TSM - PCLN
32%
Poorly correlated
+4.25%
ROK - PCLN
30%
Poorly correlated
+2.27%
LRCX - PCLN
30%
Poorly correlated
+6.07%
KLAC - PCLN
30%
Poorly correlated
+5.24%
AMAT - PCLN
28%
Poorly correlated
+6.05%
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