RAL vs TDY vs KLAC Stock Comparison

Ralliant, Teledyne Technologies and Kla Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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RAL Ralliant Corp
$62.72 -15.2% 1M +41.3% 1Y
Market cap
$7.12B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.28B
Div. yield
–
Test and Measurement Technology
3 wins
KLAC Kla Corp
$129.80 -34.3% 1M +5.8% 1Y
Market cap
$182.32B
P/E
34.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.51B
Div. yield
0.01%
Semiconductor Equipment Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Kla leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Kla 5, Teledyne Technologies 3, Ralliant 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRALTDYKLACLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.12B $27.75B $182.32B KLAC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -6.0x 27.0x 34.7x TDY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.5x 22.7x 22.9x RAL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.4% +8.6% +15.8% KLAC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -52.1% 15.8% 36.2% KLAC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -40.4% 8.1% 43.4% KLAC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.8x 0.9x 0.6x RAL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +41.3% +15.5% +5.8% RAL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +5.8%/yr +25.5%/yr KLAC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 57.2% 27.0% 63.7% TDY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 27/100 71/100 60/100 TDY

Percentile Scorecard

RALTDYKLAC

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

AxisRALTDYKLAC
Valuation 27 #82 of 112 66 #35 of 101 42 #55 of 94
Growth 4 #104 of 108 41 #58 of 98 51 #46 of 92
Profitability 23 #80 of 104 82 #18 of 97 97 #4 of 90
Financial Health 21 #92 of 116 76 #26 of 107 21 #80 of 101
Shareholder Returns 62 #32 of 83 91 #7 of 64 88 #11 of 81
Overall 27 71 60
  • RAL ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • TDY ranked among 108 companies in Aerospace and Defense
  • KLAC ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodRALTDYKLACSPY
1 month -15.2%-4.8%-34.3% -5.9%
3 months -4.9%-13.9%-32.8% -4.6%
6 months +36.7%-6.1%-26.4% +0.2%
Year to date +23.2%+16.0%+6.8% +7.5%
1 year +41.3%+15.5%+5.8% +8.2%
3 years —+57.0%+160.2% +68.3%
3 years, per year —+16.2%+37.6% +19.0%
5 years —+32.7%+211.5% +56.5%
5 years, per year —+5.8%+25.5% +9.4%
10 years —+476.0%+1,641.8% +251.5%
10 years, per year —+19.1%+33.1% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureRALTDYKLACSPY
Volatility, 1Y 57.2%27.0%63.7% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 66.9%27.0%69.6% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.871.122.78 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.720.570.09 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -31.8%-32.2%-57.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.3%-14.3%-57.0% -5.9%
52-week high $74.04$691.24$301.71 $779.14
52-week low $38.39$484.47$109.71 $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.

MultipleRALTDYKLAC
P/E now vs peer median -5.9xmedian 25.2x 26.7xmedian 24.7x 32.2xmedian 35.6x
P/S now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 2.4x 4.2xmedian 2.6x 11.7xmedian 5.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -7.9xmedian 16.2x 17.5xmedian 14.2x 26.3xmedian 21.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.9xmedian 23.4x 23.9xmedian 26.3x 41.9xmedian 30.7x
P/B now vs peer median 4.3xmedian 2.3x 2.5xmedian 2.4x 25.9xmedian 3.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.98 -44.98median 0.89 1.53median 1.25

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 monthsRALTDYKLAC
Revenue $2.28B $6.52B $14.51B
Gross profit $1.17B $2.84B $8.92B
Operating income -$1.10B $1.30B $6.19B
Net income -$1.19B $1.03B $5.26B
Free cash flow $303.00M $1.15B $4.04B
R&D $173.80M $330.60M $1.57B
EPS (diluted) $-10.55 $21.90 $4.01
Cash & equivalents $365.80M $562.40M $1.53B
Total debt $1.15B $2.03B $5.72B
Shares (diluted) 112.50M 46.90M 1.31B
Enterprise value $5.90B $25.97B $174.89B

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
MetricRALTDYKLAC
P/E -5.9x 26.7x 32.2x
P/FCF 22.9x 23.9x 41.9x
P/Operating cash flow 20.6x 21.4x 37.5x
P/S 3.1x 4.2x 11.7x
P/B 4.3x 2.5x 25.9x
P/Tangible book 7.6x 3.0x 26.8x
EV/EBITDA -7.9x 17.5x 26.3x
EV/EBIT -7.0x 22.1x 28.0x
EV/Revenue 3.4x 4.4x 11.9x
EV/FCF 25.5x 25.1x 42.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 22.9x 22.5x 38.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -44.98 1.53

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRALTDYKLAC
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.4% 8.6% 15.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 0.5% 12.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.7% 10.8% 16.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -0.1% 13.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) -483.5% 23.3% 18.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 0.0% 17.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -606.8% 25.5% 24.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -1.3% 19.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -610.8% 27.2% 25.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -0.6% 21.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -26.2% 11.9% 6.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 26.7% 8.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -26.7% 10.5% 4.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 29.4% 7.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRALTDYKLAC
Gross margin 51.6% 43.6% 61.5%
EBITDA margin -43.1% 25.3% 45.4%
Operating margin -48.3% 20.0% 42.6%
Pretax margin -50.9% 19.4% 42.2%
Net margin -52.1% 15.8% 36.2%
FCF margin 13.3% 17.6% 27.8%
Operating cash flow margin 14.8% 19.6% 31.1%
Return on equity -75.3% 9.3% 81.7%
Return on assets -31.6% 6.7% 28.9%
Return on invested capital -40.4% 8.1% 43.4%
Return on capital employed -35.7% 9.4% 45.4%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.4x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.3x 1.2x 0.9x
Stock comp / revenue 2.0% 0.6% 2.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRALTDYKLAC
Debt / assets 30.1% 13.0% 31.1%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.2x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.8x 0.9x 0.6x
Debt / FCF 3.8x 1.8x 1.4x
Liabilities / assets 57.6% 28.5% 64.6%
Equity / assets 42.4% 71.5% 35.4%
Interest coverage -19.0x 26.9x 22.0x
Current ratio 1.6x 2.3x 2.8x
Quick ratio 1.0x 1.3x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.5x 0.4x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 1.25 5.27 11.26

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRALTDYKLAC
Dividend yield 0.3% – 0.4%
Net buyback yield 2.2% 1.7% 1.5%
Shareholder yield 2.5% 1.7% 1.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 21.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 27.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 15.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 15.2%

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.

ConsensusRALTDYKLAC
Forward P/E 20.5xFY2026 22.7xFY2026 22.9xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $3.06FY2026 $26.12FY2026 $5.67FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +13.8%FY2026 +18.8%FY2026 +50.8%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +14.1% +13.6% +16.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.45BFY2026 $6.21BFY2026 $19.18BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +18.5%FY2026 +1.5%FY2026 +41.2%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +5.8% +6.1% +8.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRALTDYKLAC
Held by institutions 100.0% 97.2% 91.0%
Institutions holding 534 888 2,483
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.7% +2.7% +4.2%
Institutions buying 252 398 1,287
Institutions selling 165 329 985
Buyers to sellers 1.53 1.21 1.31

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.

RALTDYKLAC
RAL 1.00 0.34 0.32
TDY 0.34 1.00 0.49
KLAC 0.32 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RAL, TDY and KLAC?

Kla (KLAC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ralliant (RAL) $7.12B, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) $27.75B, Kla (KLAC) $182.32B.

Which stock is cheaper, RAL, TDY and KLAC?

Teledyne Technologies (TDY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ralliant (RAL) -6.0x, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 27.0x, Kla (KLAC) 34.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ralliant (RAL) is cheapest (Ralliant (RAL) 20.5x, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 22.7x, Kla (KLAC) 22.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Kla (KLAC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ralliant (RAL) +10.4%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) +8.6%, Kla (KLAC) +15.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kla (KLAC) has the highest net margin (Ralliant (RAL) -52.1%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 15.8%, Kla (KLAC) 36.2%). On return on invested capital, Kla (KLAC) leads (Ralliant (RAL) -40.4%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 8.1%, Kla (KLAC) 43.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ralliant (RAL) returned the most: Ralliant (RAL) +41.3%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) +15.5%, Kla (KLAC) +5.8%. Over five years, Kla (KLAC) compounded fastest (Teledyne Technologies (TDY) +5.8%/yr, Kla (KLAC) +25.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Ralliant (RAL) 0.00%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 0.00%, Kla (KLAC) 0.01%. Ralliant (RAL) and Teledyne Technologies (TDY) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) has been the steadiest (Ralliant (RAL) 57.2%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 27.0%, Kla (KLAC) 63.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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 5. 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.