According to
Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best semiconductor material stocks to buy right now are:
1. Kla (NASDAQ:KLAC)
Kla (NASDAQ:KLAC) is the #1 top semiconductor equipment stock out of 29 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Kla (NASDAQ:KLAC) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.
Kla (NASDAQ:KLAC) has a Due Diligence Score of 58, which is 21 points higher than the semiconductor equipment industry average of 37.
KLAC passed 23 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kla has seen its stock return 8.35% over the past year, overperforming other semiconductor equipment stocks by 26 percentage points.
Kla has an average 1 year
price target of $809.59, a downside of -12.44% from Kla's current stock price of $924.58.
Kla stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 17 analysts covering Kla, 47.06% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 11.76% have issued a Buy, 41.18% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Asml Holding Nv (NASDAQ:ASML)
The Component Grade breakdown for Asml Holding Nv (NASDAQ:ASML) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.
Asml Holding Nv (NASDAQ:ASML) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 6 points higher than the semiconductor equipment industry average of 37.
ASML passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Asml Holding Nv has seen its stock lose -25.85% over the past year, underperforming other semiconductor equipment stocks by -8 percentage points.
Asml Holding Nv has an average 1 year
price target of $938.75, an upside of 18.16% from Asml Holding Nv's current stock price of $794.50.
Asml Holding Nv stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Asml Holding Nv, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO)
Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO) is the #3 top semiconductor equipment stock out of 29 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: F, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.
Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO) has a Due Diligence Score of 62, which is 25 points higher than the semiconductor equipment industry average of 37.
ONTO passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Onto Innovation has seen its stock lose -54.32% over the past year, underperforming other semiconductor equipment stocks by -36 percentage points.
Onto Innovation has an average 1 year
price target of $141.67, an upside of 36.17% from Onto Innovation's current stock price of $104.04.
Onto Innovation stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Onto Innovation, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
