KLA Corporation

NasdaqGS:KLAC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$84.2b

KLA Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

KLA is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 13.6% and 8.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 13.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 73.8% in 3 years.

Key information

13.6%

Earnings growth rate

13.7%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor earnings growth26.9%
Revenue growth rate8.5%
Future return on equity73.8%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated20 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Beat: KLA Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Apr 27
Earnings Beat: KLA Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Recent updates

Is KLA Corporation A Good Buy For 2025?

Dec 10

Is KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 26
Is KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Using Too Much Debt?

KLA's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $1.70

Nov 11
KLA's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $1.70

KLA Corporation: Defect Inspection And Review Among Key Drivers To The Growing Industry

Nov 07

Calculating The Fair Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)

Nov 01
Calculating The Fair Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)

What Is KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Share Price Doing?

Oct 14
What Is KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Share Price Doing?

Understanding KLA Corp: A Deep Dive Into Growth Drivers And Business Fundamentals

Sep 30

KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Not Flying Under The Radar

Sep 29
KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Not Flying Under The Radar

KLA Corporation: Growth Recovery Supports Current Stock Price Level

Aug 30

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC)

Aug 29
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC)

KLA Corporation: I Am Downgrading Despite Robust Earnings

Jul 26

Estimating The Fair Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)

Jul 15
Estimating The Fair Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)

KLA Corporation: Is Positioned For A Cyclical Upswing Driven By AI

Jul 10

KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) P/E Is On The Mark

Jun 30
KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) P/E Is On The Mark

At US$794, Is It Time To Put KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) On Your Watch List?

Jun 11
At US$794, Is It Time To Put KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) On Your Watch List?

KLAC: Hold Despite Long-Term Chip Growth Potential

May 25

KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 21
KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

KLA: Benefiting From The Need For High Yields In Sub-5nm Chip Production

May 15

Earnings Beat: KLA Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Apr 27
Earnings Beat: KLA Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

KLA Corporation: Leading The Charge In Semiconductor Innovation

Apr 26

KLA Corporation's Premium Multiple Is Deserved, Technically Strong Into Earnings

Apr 12

KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Mar 26
KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Is KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) A Risky Investment?

Feb 19
Is KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) A Risky Investment?

Does This Valuation Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Feb 04
Does This Valuation Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

KLA Corporation: Quarterly Earnings, Challenging Market Conditions And Limited Visibility (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 27

At US$567, Is KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jan 17
At US$567, Is KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Earnings Not Telling The Story For KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)

Jan 02
Earnings Not Telling The Story For KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:KLAC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
6/30/202713,5284,9104,8295,24415
6/30/202612,3634,2364,4644,79022
6/30/202511,6073,9024,1844,55228
9/30/202410,2572,9663,1503,420N/A
6/30/20249,8122,7623,0313,309N/A
3/31/20249,5992,6103,0803,375N/A
12/31/20239,6712,7063,1683,476N/A
9/30/202310,1693,1033,2173,542N/A
6/30/202310,4963,3873,3283,670N/A
3/31/202310,6283,5083,1943,530N/A
12/31/202210,4843,5412,9863,338N/A
9/30/20229,8523,2793,1383,460N/A
6/30/20229,2123,3223,0053,313N/A
3/31/20228,6513,1492,6702,959N/A
12/31/20218,1662,9862,5362,786N/A
9/30/20217,4642,7262,2922,537N/A
6/30/20216,9192,0781,9532,185N/A
3/31/20216,4531,8571,9542,172N/A
12/31/20206,0731,3681,7681,968N/A
9/30/20205,9321,2911,6191,795N/A
6/30/20205,8061,2171,6261,779N/A
3/31/20205,6051,0231,4851,651N/A
12/31/20195,2791,1381,2241,373N/A
9/30/20194,8891,1261,1271,267N/A
6/30/20194,5691,1761,0221,153N/A
3/31/20194,3801,3071,1031,201N/A
12/31/20184,3041,4211,3031,390N/A
9/30/20184,1609171,1631,237N/A
6/30/20184,037802N/A1,229N/A
3/31/20183,905710N/A1,318N/A
12/31/20173,798656N/A1,190N/A
9/30/20173,6991,029N/A1,284N/A
6/30/20173,480926N/A1,080N/A
3/31/20173,461941N/A971N/A
12/31/20163,259864N/A858N/A
9/30/20163,093778N/A736N/A
6/30/20162,984704N/A760N/A
3/31/20162,822575N/A723N/A
12/31/20152,848531N/A854N/A
9/30/20152,814399N/A765N/A
6/30/20152,814366N/A606N/A
3/31/20152,792353N/A537N/A
12/31/20142,885425N/A532N/A
9/30/20142,914544N/A637N/A
6/30/20142,929583N/A779N/A
3/31/20142,915589N/A706N/A
12/31/20132,813552N/A883N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: KLAC's forecast earnings growth (13.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: KLAC's earnings (13.6% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: KLAC's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: KLAC's revenue (8.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: KLAC's revenue (8.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: KLAC's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (73.8%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:02
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

KLA Corporation is covered by 59 analysts. 28 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James KelleherArgus Research Company
Ianjit BhattiAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research