KLAC Stock Overview
Engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of process control, process-enabling, and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related electronics industries worldwide.
Snowflake Score | |
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Valuation | 1/6 |
Future Growth | 3/6 |
Past Performance | 2/6 |
Financial Health | 4/6 |
Dividends | 4/6 |
Community Narratives
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KLA Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
Historical stock prices | |
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Current Share Price | US$707.72 |
52 Week High | US$896.32 |
52 Week Low | US$452.01 |
Beta | 1.27 |
11 Month Change | -3.89% |
3 Month Change | -10.08% |
1 Year Change | 47.63% |
33 Year Change | 113.79% |
5 Year Change | 345.89% |
Change since IPO | 17,969.45% |
Recent News & Updates
What Is KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Share Price Doing?
Oct 14Understanding KLA Corp: A Deep Dive Into Growth Drivers And Business Fundamentals
Sep 30KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Not Flying Under The Radar
Sep 29Recent updates
What Is KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Share Price Doing?
Oct 14Understanding KLA Corp: A Deep Dive Into Growth Drivers And Business Fundamentals
Sep 30KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Not Flying Under The Radar
Sep 29KLA Corporation: Growth Recovery Supports Current Stock Price Level
Aug 30Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC)
Aug 29KLA Corporation: I Am Downgrading Despite Robust Earnings
Jul 26Estimating The Fair Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)
Jul 15KLA Corporation: Is Positioned For A Cyclical Upswing Driven By AI
Jul 10KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) P/E Is On The Mark
Jun 30At US$794, Is It Time To Put KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) On Your Watch List?
Jun 11KLAC: Hold Despite Long-Term Chip Growth Potential
May 25KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 21KLA: Benefiting From The Need For High Yields In Sub-5nm Chip Production
May 15Earnings Beat: KLA Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Apr 27KLA Corporation: Leading The Charge In Semiconductor Innovation
Apr 26KLA Corporation's Premium Multiple Is Deserved, Technically Strong Into Earnings
Apr 12KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
Mar 26Is KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) A Risky Investment?
Feb 19Does This Valuation Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Feb 04KLA Corporation: Quarterly Earnings, Challenging Market Conditions And Limited Visibility (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 27At US$567, Is KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jan 17Earnings Not Telling The Story For KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)
Jan 02Shareholders Are Optimistic That KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Will Multiply In Value
Dec 15KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.45
Nov 06Is KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) A Risky Investment?
Oct 22A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)
Oct 06Why KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Could Be Worth Watching
Sep 20Here's What KLA's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
Aug 21Does KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 21Estimating The Fair Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)
Jun 27If EPS Growth Is Important To You, KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Presents An Opportunity
Jun 15Why The 40% Return On Capital At KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Should Have Your Attention
May 22What Is KLA Corporation's (NASDAQ:KLAC) Share Price Doing?
Apr 28KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Mar 13Does KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Feb 23Calculating The Fair Value Of KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)
Feb 02When Should You Buy KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)?
Jan 18Shareholder Returns
KLAC | US Semiconductor | US Market | |
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7D | -12.0% | -2.0% | 1.1% |
1Y | 47.6% | 102.0% | 32.2% |
Return vs Industry: KLAC underperformed the US Semiconductor industry which returned 102% over the past year.
Return vs Market: KLAC exceeded the US Market which returned 32.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
KLAC volatility | |
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KLAC Average Weekly Movement | 9.1% |
Semiconductor Industry Average Movement | 8.8% |
Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 14.7% |
10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: KLAC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: KLAC's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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1975 | 15,115 | Rick Wallace | www.kla.com |
KLA Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of process control, process-enabling, and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related electronics industries worldwide. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Process Control; Specialty Semiconductor Process; and PCB and Component Inspection. The company offers inspection and review tools to identify, locate, characterize, review, and analyze defects on various surfaces of patterned and unpatterned wafers; metrology systems that are used to measure pattern dimensions, film thickness, film stress, layer-to-layer alignment, pattern placement, surface topography, and electro-optical properties for wafers; chemical process control equipment; wired and wireless sensor wafers and reticles; wafer defect inspection, review, and metrology systems; reticle inspection and metrology systems; and semiconductor software solutions that provide run-time process control, defect excursion identification, process corrections, and defect classification to accelerate yield learning rates and reduce production risk.
KLA Corporation Fundamentals Summary
KLAC fundamental statistics | |
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Market cap | US$94.82b |
Earnings (TTM) | US$2.76b |
Revenue (TTM) | US$9.81b |
34.3x
P/E Ratio9.7x
P/S RatioIs KLAC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
KLAC income statement (TTM) | |
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Revenue | US$9.81b |
Cost of Revenue | US$3.93b |
Gross Profit | US$5.88b |
Other Expenses | US$3.12b |
Earnings | US$2.76b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Oct 30, 2024
Earnings per share (EPS) | 20.61 |
Gross Margin | 59.97% |
Net Profit Margin | 28.15% |
Debt/Equity Ratio | 196.8% |
How did KLAC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison