KLA

KLAC · NASDAQ

$161.74−$4.66 (−2.80%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $166.40

About KLAC

KLA Corp. engages in the supply of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nano-electronics industries. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, California and currently employs 15,000 full-time employees. The firm provides advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, and printed circuit boards. The company operates through three segments, which include Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, and PCB and Component Inspection. The Semiconductor Process Control segment offers a 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 and Component Inspection segment enables electronic device manufacturers to inspect, test and measure PCBs, flat panel displays, and integrated circuits (ICs) to verify their quality, pattern the desired electronic circuitry on the relevant substrate and perform three-dimensional shaping of metalized circuits on multiple surfaces.

Employees
15,000
Headquarters
Milpitas, California
Listed
Oct 8, 1980
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Website
kla.com

KLAC key statistics

Market cap
217.15B
Price-earnings ratio
45.46
Dividend yield
0.48%
Average volume
9.24M
Volume
9.88M
Open price
$164.55
High today
$165.31
Low today
$159.90
52 Week high
$307.37
52 Week low
$107.20

KLA (KLAC) at a glance

KLA (KLAC) last traded at $161.74, with a market cap of 217.15B, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.46 and a dividend yield of 0.48%.

Today the stock has traded between $159.90 and $165.31. The current price is 1.2% above the day's low and 2.2% below its high.

Volume so far is 9.88M shares, in line with the average of 9.24M shares a day.

Over the past year KLA has ranged from $107.20 to $307.37, and now sits 27% of the way up that range.

KLA met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 8 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $1.05 per share against an estimate of $1.02.

The average analyst price target is $234.88, 45.2% above the current price, from 19 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

74%of 19 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy73.7%
  • Hold26.3%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 29 analystsAvg $234.88
Low
$140.19
Now
$161.74
High
$341.25

KLAC earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 8 of the last 8 quarters, by 3.4% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $0.526 per share against an estimate of $0.5113
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.66 per share against an estimate of $0.6269
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.733 per share against an estimate of $0.719
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.82 per share against an estimate of $0.7906
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $0.841 per share against an estimate of $0.8259
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.938 per share against an estimate of $0.873
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $0.94 per share against an estimate of $0.9324
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $1.05 per share against an estimate of $1.02

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