Astera Labs vs. KLA: Which Semiconductor Stock Has More Upside?

ALAB and KLAC benefit from AI-driven chip demand, but KLAC's process control strength and packaging momentum give it greater upside potential.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 23, 2026

Biggest S&P 500 Winners Last 5, 10, 20 Years

The S&P 500's annualized total return over the last five years has been roughly 13.5%, but the average stock currently in the index has seen an annualized total return about 2.6 percentage points less at just 10.9%.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 19, 2026

KLA (KLAC) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 17, 2026

KLA Shares Drop 15% Post Q2 Earnings: Should You Buy on the Dip?

KLAC sinks 15% after weak fiscal Q3 guidance and cost headwinds, but booming advanced packaging and AI demand keep its long-term story intact.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 11, 2026

Why KLA Stock's Rally Is Far From Over

We believe KLA (KLAC) stock could be a worthwhile investment option. Why? Because you receive strong margins, a low-debt capital setup, and strong momentum, with capacity for growth as the stock is significantly below its 52-week high.

Forbes • Feb 10, 2026

3 Momentum Anomaly Stocks to Buy as Tech Rout Spooks Markets

MU, LRCX and KLAC stand out as momentum stocks resurface, even as a tech rout and crypto slump rattle broader U.S. equity markets.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 6, 2026

KLA Declares Regular Cash Dividend

MILPITAS, Calif., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.90 per share on its common stock, payable on March 3, 2026 to KLA shareholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 17, 2026.

PRNewsWire • Feb 5, 2026

Why KLA (KLAC) International Revenue Trends Deserve Your Attention

Examine the evolution of KLA's (KLAC) overseas revenue trends and their effects on Wall Street's forecasts and the stock's prospects.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 4, 2026

KLA Sank After Earnings—Then Analysts Started Raising Targets

Within the wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) landscape, several high-profile companies tend to dominate the discussion. This includes firms like ASML NASDAQ: ASML, Lam Research NASDAQ: LRCX, and Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT.

MarketBeat • Feb 3, 2026

5 Momentum Picks for February After Wall Street's Solid Start to 2026

After gains in January, momentum investors should eye five picks, namely, APH, STX, ULTA, CDE and KLAC, for February.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 3, 2026