KLAC

KLA Corp

Sep 18 • 04:00PM ET

1,046.69

+56.82 5.74 %

Technology • Semiconductor Equipment & Materials • USA • NASD

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Index	NDX, S&P 500	P/E	34.43	EPS (ttm)	30.40	Insider Own	0.12%	Shs Outstand	132.02M	Perf Week	9.11%
Market Cap	138.12B	Forward P/E	26.92	EPS next Y	38.87	Insider Trans	-28.94%	Shs Float	131.80M	Perf Month	19.47%
Enterprise Value	139.72B	PEG	3.74	EPS next Q	8.60	Inst Own	91.24%	Short Float	2.56%	Perf Quarter	20.15%
Income	4.06B	P/S	11.37	EPS this Y	5.19%	Inst Trans	3.12%	Short Ratio	3.47	Perf Half Y	45.45%
Sales	12.15B	P/B	29.45	EPS next Y	11.05%	ROA	25.79%	Short Interest	3.37M	Perf YTD	66.11%
Book/sh	35.54	P/C	30.73	EPS next 5Y	9.20%	ROE	100.78%	52W High	1002.03 4.46%	Perf Year	42.14%
Cash/sh	34.06	P/FCF	36.91	EPS past 3/5Y	11.48% 31.57%	ROIC	37.83%	52W Low	551.33 89.85%	Perf 3Y	207.24%
Dividend Est.	7.69 (0.73%)	EV/EBITDA	25.01	Sales past 3/5Y	9.71% 15.93%	Gross Margin	61.01%	Volatility	2.35% 2.19%	Perf 5Y	508.75%
Dividend TTM	7.20 (0.69%)	EV/Sales	11.50	EPS Y/Y TTM	49.69%	Oper. Margin	42.75%	ATR (14)	28.47	Perf 10Y	1933.20%
Dividend Ex-Date	Aug 18, 2025	Quick Ratio	1.78	Sales Y/Y TTM	24.04%	Profit Margin	33.43%	RSI (14)	77.63	Recom	2.15
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	17.13% 15.39%	Current Ratio	2.56	EPS Q/Q	46.63%	SMA20	14.19%	Beta	1.47	Target Price	947.05
Payout	22.23%	Debt/Eq	1.30	Sales Q/Q	23.66%	SMA50	14.55%	Rel Volume	1.87	Prev Close	989.87
Employees	15200	LT Debt/Eq	1.29	Earnings	Jul 31 AMC	SMA200	34.82%	Avg Volume	972.01K	Price	1046.69
IPO	Oct 08, 1980	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	9.61% 3.09%	Trades		Volume	1,816,239	Change	5.74%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Aug-01-25	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Hold	$800 → $900
Jul-10-25	Initiated	Goldman	Neutral	$980
Jul-08-25	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight	$920
May-20-25	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Buy → Hold	$790
May-01-25	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Hold	$770 → $800
Apr-11-25	Reiterated	Oppenheimer	Outperform	$850 → $700
Mar-31-25	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Overweight	$748 → $870
Mar-28-25	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold	$875 → $725
Jan-13-25	Upgrade	Needham	Hold → Buy	$750
Oct-31-24	Upgrade	Oppenheimer	Perform → Outperform	$750 → $850
Oct-31-24	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Hold	$760 → $725
Sep-25-24	Initiated	Oppenheimer	Perform
Jul-25-24	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Hold	$700 → $760
Jul-15-24	Reiterated	Citigroup	Buy	$760 → $980
Jun-05-24	Upgrade	Barclays	Underweight → Equal Weight	$630 → $765
May-13-24	Initiated	Jefferies	Buy	$740 → $820
Apr-26-24	Reiterated	TD Cowen	Hold	$650 → $700
Apr-16-24	Initiated	Evercore ISI	Outperform	$800
Apr-11-24	Resumed	Deutsche Bank	Buy	$800
Jan-29-24	Downgrade	Susquehanna	Positive → Neutral	$640 → $675

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KLA Corp. engages in the supply of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nano-electronics industries. The company operates through the following segments: Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, and PCB, Display and Component Inspection. The Semiconductor Process Control segment provides a comprehensive portfolio of inspection, metrology and data analytics products and related services. The Specialty Semiconductor Process segment develops and sells advanced vacuum deposition and etching process tools. The PCB, Display and Component Inspection segment enables electronic device manufacturers to inspect, test and measure PCBs, flat panel displays and ICs to verify their quality. Its products include manufactured chips, reticle, packaging, surface profilers, nanochemical testers, KT pro equipment, and compound semiconductors. The company was founded on July 9, 1975 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Khan Ahmad A.	President, Semi. Prod. & Cust.	Sep 05 '25	Sale	900.00	4,564	4,107,600	22,808	Sep 09 04:05 PM
Khan Ahmad A.	Officer	Sep 05 '25	Proposed Sale	900.00	4,564	4,107,600		Sep 05 04:41 PM
Khan Ahmad A.	President, Semi. Prod. & Cust.	Aug 29 '25	Sale	881.50	13,716	12,090,654	27,372	Sep 02 04:05 PM
Khan Ahmad A.	Officer	Aug 29 '25	Proposed Sale	881.50	13,716	12,090,654		Aug 29 11:04 AM
Higgins Bren D.	EVP & Chief Financial Officer	Aug 20 '25	Sale	878.53	2,301	2,021,498	34,408	Aug 22 04:05 PM
Higgins Bren D.	Officer	Aug 20 '25	Proposed Sale	878.53	2,301	2,021,498		Aug 20 09:50 AM
Lorig Brian	EVP, KLA Global Services	Aug 12 '25	Sale	913.68	8,049	7,354,210	11,479	Aug 14 04:05 PM
WALLACE RICHARD P	President and CEO	Aug 12 '25	Sale	913.68	10,801	9,868,658	92,818	Aug 14 04:05 PM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	EVP, CLO and Secretary	Aug 08 '25	Sale	913.00	1,022	933,086	7,802	Aug 12 04:05 PM
Kirloskar Virendra A	SVP & Chief Accounting Officer	Aug 08 '25	Sale	913.00	338	308,594	2,254	Aug 12 04:05 PM
Lorig Brian	Officer	Aug 12 '25	Proposed Sale	913.68	8,049	7,354,210		Aug 12 10:12 AM
WALLACE RICHARD P	Officer	Aug 12 '25	Proposed Sale	913.68	10,801	9,868,658		Aug 12 10:01 AM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	Officer	Aug 08 '25	Proposed Sale	913.00	1,022	933,086		Aug 08 10:51 AM
Kirloskar Virendra A	Officer	Aug 08 '25	Proposed Sale	913.00	338	308,594		Aug 08 10:13 AM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	EVP, CLO and Secretary	Aug 05 '25	Sale	917.00	1,920	1,760,640	2,403	Aug 07 04:05 PM
Kirloskar Virendra A	SVP & Chief Accounting Officer	Aug 05 '25	Sale	917.00	511	468,587	1,167	Aug 07 04:05 PM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	EVP, CLO and Secretary	Aug 04 '25	Sale	896.75	763	684,220	5,763	Aug 05 04:30 PM
Kirloskar Virendra A	SVP & Chief Accounting Officer	Aug 04 '25	Sale	896.75	320	286,960	2,126	Aug 05 04:30 PM
Kirloskar Virendra A	Officer	Aug 05 '25	Proposed Sale	917.00	511	468,587		Aug 05 09:54 AM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	Officer	Aug 05 '25	Proposed Sale	917.00	1,920	1,760,640		Aug 05 09:37 AM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	Officer	Aug 04 '25	Proposed Sale	896.75	763	684,220		Aug 04 11:03 AM
Kirloskar Virendra A	Officer	Aug 04 '25	Proposed Sale	896.75	320	286,960		Aug 04 10:32 AM
Kirloskar Virendra A	SVP & Chief Accounting Officer	Jul 02 '25	Sale	891.50	39	34,768	2,616	Jul 03 04:05 PM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	EVP, CLO and Secretary	Jun 30 '25	Sale	891.16	1,320	1,176,331	7,100	Jul 02 04:05 PM
Kirloskar Virendra A	Officer	Jul 02 '25	Proposed Sale	891.50	39	34,768		Jul 02 10:11 AM
Wilkinson Mary Beth	Officer	Jun 30 '25	Proposed Sale	891.16	1,320	1,176,331		Jun 30 09:41 AM
Higgins Bren D.	EVP & Chief Financial Officer	May 22 '25	Sale	766.46	1,019	781,023	27,779	May 27 04:05 PM
Higgins Bren D.	Officer	May 22 '25	Proposed Sale	766.46	1,019	781,023		May 22 09:48 AM
WALLACE RICHARD P	President and CEO	May 06 '25	Sale	683.30	10,802	7,381,007	78,740	May 08 04:05 PM
WALLACE RICHARD P	Officer	May 06 '25	Proposed Sale	683.30	10,802	7,381,007		May 06 10:16 AM
Higgins Bren D.	EVP & Chief Financial Officer	Mar 25 '25	Sale	724.62	7,008	5,078,137	28,798	Mar 27 04:05 PM
Higgins Bren D.	Officer	Mar 25 '25	Proposed Sale	724.62	7,008	5,078,137		Mar 25 09:40 AM
WALLACE RICHARD P	President and CEO	Nov 12 '24	Sale	663.01	14,306	9,485,021	90,347	Nov 14 04:05 PM
WALLACE RICHARD P	Officer	Nov 12 '24	Proposed Sale	663.01	14,306	9,485,021		Nov 12 01:09 PM
Donzella Oreste	Officer	Oct 15 '24	Proposed Sale	825.52	2,837	2,342,000		Oct 15 10:34 AM

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