As of today (2024-04-27), KLA's share price is $706.26. KLA's Tangible Book per Share of Dec. 2023 for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.27. Hence, KLA's Price to Tangible Book Ratio of today is 557.87.
The historical rank and industry rank for KLA's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:
KLAC'
s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.5 Med: 22.12 Max: 557.87
Current: 557.87
During the past 13 years, KLA's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 557.87. The lowest was 3.50. And the median was 22.12.
KLAC's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked worse than 100% of 948
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.57
vs KLAC: 557.87
A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. As of today, KLA's share price is $706.26. KLA's Book Value per Sharefor the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $22.50. Hence, KLA's P/B Ratio of today is 31.39.
KLA Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data
The historical data trend for KLA's Price-to-Tangible-Book can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of KLA's Price-to-Tangible-Book
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, KLA's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
KLA's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, KLA's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KLA's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.
KLA Price-to-Tangible-Book Calculation
KLA's price-to-tangible-book ratio for today is calculated as:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The Price-to-Book Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the Price-to-Book Ratio cannot be applied to them.
KLA Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms
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KLA is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturers in the world. It specializes in the market segment of semiconductor process control, wherein machines inspect semiconductor wafers during research and development and manufacturing for defects and verify precise measurements. In this section of the market, KLA holds a majority share. It also has a small exposure to the etch and deposition segments of the WFE market. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC and Samsung.
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