Guess the Stock E37|The crown jewel of the semiconductor industry
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This event is to help mooers learn more about the differences among companies and industries, identify hidden opportunities, and better navigate the market.
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1) 4,000 points: The first 299 users who give correct answers to Questions 1 and 2 will get an equal share of 4,000 points. (e.g., If 100 users win, each user will get 40 points.)
2) Cash Coupons: 3 users who give the best-quality comments will get USD 2 / SGD 2.8 cash coupons. (You can share investment ideas, trading experiences, and exploration of why Market Cap deviates among the companies.)
Questions
What companies do Company A, Company B, and Company C refer to, respectively?
What's the ranking of Companies A, B and C in terms of Market Capitalization?
Reference answer form: A>B>C or A<B<C or C<A≈B (within 10% deviation)
Tips: You can refer to the financial indicators' information below.
Company A: Revenue breakdown for December Quarter 2022
Source: the company's earnings report, 2023
The company is a capital equipment company based in California. It supplies process control and yields management systems for the semiconductor and related nanoelectronics industries. The company's products and services are intended for all phases of the wafer, reticle, integrated circuit and packaging production, from R&D to final volume manufacturing.
Company B: Research and development expenses from 2016 to 2022
Source: statista, 2023
The company is headquartered in California. As of 2018, it was the second largest manufacturer in the Bay Area, after Tesla. The company supplies wafer fabrication equipment and related services to the semiconductor industry. Its products are used primarily in front-end wafer processing, which involves the steps that create semiconductor devices' active components and wiring.
Company C: Operating margin by segment from 2015 to 2022
Source: statista, 2023
The company is headquartered in Santa Clara and supplies equipment, services and software for the manufacture of semiconductor chips for electronics, flat panel displays for computers, smartphones, televisions, and solar products.
More Hint:
Company A: The blue line; Company B: The yellow line; Company C: The purple line
Finding path: moomoo App → Markets→ Explore→ Stock Compare
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Add the stock tickers (e.g., $Tesla(TSLA.US)$) to your answers, plus the Market Cap comparison and related investment ideas if you have any.
Event Period: March 31 – April 4
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metaphortronix : Nvidia
metaphortronix : Intel
metaphortronix : AMD
Spritz : Company A : $KLA Corp (KLAC.US)$
Company B : $Lam Research (LRCX.US)$
Company C : $Applied Materials (AMAT.US)$
Market Cap : A < B < C
Milk The Cow : Company A : $KLA Corp (KLAC.US)$
Company B : $Lam Research (LRCX.US)$
Company C : $Applied Materials (AMAT.US)$
Market Cap : A < B < C
SSS AhHuatKopi SSS : Company A : $KLA Corp (KLAC.US)$
Company B : $Lam Research (LRCX.US)$
Company C : $Applied Materials (AMAT.US)$
Market Cap : A < B < C
bullrider_21 : A : $KLA Corp (KLAC.US)$
B : $Lam Research (LRCX.US)$
C : $Applied Materials (AMAT.US)$
Market Cap : A < B < C
steady Pom pipi : A: $KLA Corp (KLAC.US)$
B: $Lam Research (LRCX.US)$
C: $Applied Materials (AMAT.US)$
Market value: A < B < C
若息则已 : Company A : $KLA Corp (KLAC.US)$
Company B : $Lam Research (LRCX.US)$
Company C : $Applied Materials (AMAT.US)$
Market Cap : A<B<C
jackgoh86 : Company A : $KLA Corp (KLAC.US)$
Company B : $Lam Research (LRCX.US)$
Company C : $Applied Materials (AMAT.US)$
Market Cap : A < B < C
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