RAL vs KLAC vs TER Stock Comparison

Ralliant, Kla and Teradyne Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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RAL Ralliant Corp
$69.83 -0.2% 1M +62.5% 1Y
Market cap
$7.72B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.19B
Div. yield
0.29%
Test and Measurement Technology
2 wins
KLAC Kla Corp
$158.77 -16.1% 1M +31.6% 1Y
Market cap
$207.51B
P/E
41.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.06B
Div. yield
0.29%
Semiconductor Equipment Technology
4 wins
TER Teradyne, Inc
$313.24 -21.9% 1M +117.0% 1Y
Market cap
$48.98B
P/E
54.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.00B
Div. yield
0.16%
Test and Measurement Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Kla leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Kla 4, Teradyne 3, Ralliant 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRALKLACTERLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.72B $207.51B $48.98B KLAC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -6.3x 41.5x 54.2x KLAC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 22.8x 28.0x 32.5x RAL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.9% +12.2% +74.9% TER
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -56.4% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -43.2% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.8x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.29% 0.29% 0.16% KLAC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +62.5% +31.6% +117.0% TER
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +33.6%/yr +17.8%/yr KLAC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 55.0% 61.5% 78.7% RAL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 28/100 43/100 60/100 TER

Percentile Scorecard

RALKLACTER

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisRALKLACTER
Valuation 31 #77 of 111 36 #61 of 94 18 #91 of 111
Growth 4 #104 of 108 54 #43 of 92 95 #6 of 108
Profitability 23 #80 of 104 92 #8 of 90 87 #14 of 104
Financial Health 20 #92 of 115 5 #94 of 99 65 #41 of 115
Shareholder Returns 62 #30 of 78 29 #52 of 73 35 #51 of 78
Overall 28 43 60
  • RAL ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • KLAC ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • TER ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodRALKLACTERSPY
1 month -0.2%-16.1%-21.9% +0.9%
3 months +4.3%-6.7%-1.9% +5.9%
6 months +60.1%-12.6%+2.3% +8.5%
Year to date +37.2%+30.7%+61.8% +13.3%
1 year +62.5%+31.6%+117.0% +12.4%
3 years —+246.7%+273.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year —+51.4%+55.2% +23.5%
5 years —+325.9%+126.6% +68.2%
5 years, per year —+33.6%+17.8% +11.0%
10 years —+2,026.6%+1,257.2% +263.4%
10 years, per year —+35.8%+29.8% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureRALKLACTERSPY
Volatility, 1Y 55.0%61.5%78.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 64.3%65.7%85.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.712.803.38 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.140.511.49 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -31.8%-51.7%-59.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.7%-47.4%-35.3% -0.9%
52-week high $74.04$301.71$483.84 $779.14
52-week low $38.39$109.71$144.38 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleRALKLACTER
P/E now vs peer median -6.3xmedian 33.5x 41.5xmedian 46.0x 54.2xmedian 33.5x
P/S now vs peer median 3.5xmedian 2.8x 14.8xmedian 7.9x 9.8xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -8.2xmedian 19.6x —median 28.3x —median 19.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 23.6xmedian 29.8x 68.2xmedian 41.4x 80.9xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 2.9x 31.8xmedian 4.6x 13.3xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.10 2.20median 2.30 —median 1.10

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsRALKLACTER
Revenue $2.19B $14.06B $5.00B
Gross profit $1.11B – $2.97B
Operating income -$1.17B – $1.61B
Net income -$1.23B $5.02B $1.38B
Free cash flow $327.70M – –
R&D $170.10M $1.53B $598.20M
EPS (diluted) $-10.95 $3.80 –
Cash & equivalents $270.90M $1.53B $460.74M
Total debt $1.15B – –
Shares (diluted) 112.60M 1.32B 157.69M
Enterprise value $6.60B $207.51B $49.03B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricRALKLACTER
P/E -6.3x 41.5x 54.2x
P/FCF 23.6x 68.2x 80.9x
P/Operating cash flow 21.2x 43.5x 36.8x
P/S 3.5x 14.8x 9.8x
P/B 5.0x 31.8x 13.3x
P/Tangible book 9.7x 32.9x 13.6x
EV/EBITDA -8.2x – –
EV/EBIT -7.4x – –
EV/Revenue 3.9x 14.8x 9.8x
EV/FCF 26.2x – –
EV/Operating cash flow 23.6x 43.5x 36.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 2.20 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRALKLACTER
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.9% 12.2% 74.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 11.4% 22.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5.7% – 76.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 23.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) -436.8% – 214.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 43.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -532.3% 18.4% 211.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 17.4% 39.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -532.7% 18.8% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 18.9% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -20.1% 12.2% 96.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 10.4% 36.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -21.7% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRALKLACTER
Gross margin 50.9% – –
EBITDA margin -47.8% – –
Operating margin -53.3% – –
Pretax margin -56.1% – –
Net margin -56.4% – –
FCF margin 15.0% – –
Operating cash flow margin 16.7% 33.9% 26.6%
Return on equity -79.5% 77.9% 38.7%
Return on assets -33.3% 27.6% 26.7%
Return on invested capital -43.2% – –
Return on capital employed -38.0% – –
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.8x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.3x 1.0x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 3.0% 2.2% 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRALKLACTER
Debt / assets 31.0% – –
Debt / equity 0.7x – –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.8x – –
Debt / FCF 3.5x – –
Liabilities / assets 58.6% 64.6% 31.4%
Equity / assets 41.4% 35.4% 67.7%
Interest coverage -19.2x – –
Current ratio 1.5x 2.8x 2.1x
Quick ratio 0.9x – –
Cash ratio 0.4x – –
Altman Z-score 1.32 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRALKLACTER
Dividend yield 0.3% 0.3% 0.2%
Net buyback yield 2.0% – –
Shareholder yield 2.2% 0.3% 0.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusRALKLACTER
Forward P/E 22.8xFY2026 28.0xFY2027 32.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.06FY2026 $5.67FY2027 $9.65FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +13.8%FY2026 +50.8%FY2027 +143.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +14.1% +16.6% +25.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.45BFY2026 $19.18BFY2027 $5.01BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +18.5%FY2026 +41.2%FY2027 +57.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.8% +8.6% +18.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRALKLACTER
Held by institutions 100.0% 91.0% 97.3%
Institutions holding 533 2,478 1,419
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.7% +4.2% +5.2%
Institutions buying 251 1,285 828
Institutions selling 165 982 456
Buyers to sellers 1.52 1.31 1.82

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

RALKLACTER
RAL 1.00 0.27 0.35
KLAC 0.27 1.00 0.72
TER 0.35 0.72 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RAL, KLAC and TER?

Kla (KLAC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ralliant (RAL) $7.72B, Kla (KLAC) $207.51B, Teradyne (TER) $48.98B.

Which stock is cheaper, RAL, KLAC and TER?

Kla (KLAC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ralliant (RAL) -6.3x, Kla (KLAC) 41.5x, Teradyne (TER) 54.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ralliant (RAL) is cheapest (Ralliant (RAL) 22.8x, Kla (KLAC) 28.0x, Teradyne (TER) 32.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Teradyne (TER) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ralliant (RAL) +5.9%, Kla (KLAC) +12.2%, Teradyne (TER) +74.9%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Teradyne (TER) returned the most: Ralliant (RAL) +62.5%, Kla (KLAC) +31.6%, Teradyne (TER) +117.0%. Over five years, Kla (KLAC) compounded fastest (Kla (KLAC) +33.6%/yr, Teradyne (TER) +17.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Kla (KLAC) has the highest dividend yield: Ralliant (RAL) 0.29%, Kla (KLAC) 0.29%, Teradyne (TER) 0.16%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ralliant (RAL) has been the steadiest (Ralliant (RAL) 55.0%, Kla (KLAC) 61.5%, Teradyne (TER) 78.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RAL, KLAC and TER?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Kla (KLAC) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.