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KLA Corporation (KLAC)

706.26 +33.31 (+4.95%)
At close: April 26 at 4:00 PM EDT
707.60 +1.34 (+0.19%)
After hours: April 26 at 7:53 PM EDT
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  • Previous Close 672.95
  • Open 683.00
  • Bid 705.42 x 100
  • Ask 706.35 x 200
  • Day's Range 678.80 - 710.26
  • 52 Week Range 369.66 - 729.15
  • Volume 1,150,155
  • Avg. Volume 936,723
  • Market Cap (intraday) 95.51B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.34
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 35.71
  • EPS (TTM) 19.78
  • Earnings Date Jul 25, 2024 - Jul 29, 2024
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 5.80 (0.82%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Feb 15, 2024
  • 1y Target Est 710.04

KLA Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets 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, Display 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; Wafer defect inspection, review, and metrology systems; reticle inspection and metrology systems; chemical process control equipment; wired and wireless sensor wafers and reticles; 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. It also provides etch, plasma dicing, deposition, and other wafer processing technologies and solutions for the semiconductor and microelectronics industry. In addition, the company offers direct imaging, inspection, optical shaping, inkjet and additive printing, UV laser drilling and computer-aided manufacturing and engineering solutions for the PCB market; inspection and electrical testing systems to identify and classify defects, as well as systems to repair defects for the display market; and inspection and metrology systems for quality control and yield improvement in advanced and traditional semiconductor packaging markets. The company was formerly known as KLA-Tencor Corporation and changed its name to KLA Corporation in July 2019. KLA Corporation was incorporated in 1975 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

www.kla.com

15,000

Full Time Employees

June 30

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview: KLAC

Trailing total returns as of 4/26/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

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YTD Return

KLAC
21.77%
S&P 500
6.92%

1-Year Return

KLAC
99.61%
S&P 500
25.26%

3-Year Return

KLAC
120.48%
S&P 500
22.00%

5-Year Return

KLAC
506.39%
S&P 500
74.29%

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Statistics: KLAC

Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 4/26/2024
  • Market Cap

    95.51B

  • Enterprise Value

    98.25B

  • Trailing P/E

    35.76

  • Forward P/E

    26.67

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    2.83

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    10.04

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    31.38

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    10.16

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    25.67

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    27.19%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    15.19%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    90.35%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    9.6B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    2.61B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    19.78

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    4.29B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    214.19%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    2.49B

Research Analysis: KLAC

Analyst Price Targets

550.00 Low
710.04 Average
706.26 Current
850.00 High
 

Analyst Recommendations

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Company Insights: KLAC

Fair Value

706.26 Current
 

Dividend Score

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Sector Avg.
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Hiring Score

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Insider Sentiment Score

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Research Reports: KLAC

  • Analyst Report: KLA Corporation

    KLA is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturers in the world. It specializes in the market segment of semiconductor process control, wherein machines inspect semiconductor wafers during research and development and manufacturing for defects and verify precise measurements. In this section of the market, KLA holds a majority share. It also has a small exposure to the etch and deposition segments of the WFE market. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC and Samsung.

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  • Analyst Report: KLA Corp.

    KLA Corp. is a leading supplier of process-control and yield-management solutions for the semiconductor and related nanoelectronics industries. KLA provides chip and wafer manufacturing products, including defect inspection and review, metrology solutions, lithography software, and other offerings. In addition, KLA provides power device, LED, micromechanical systems, and other products for the display market. KLA Corp. was formerly known as KLA-Tencor Corp. and changed its name in 2019.

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  • Analyst Report: KLA Corporation

    KLA is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturers in the world. It specializes in the market segment of semiconductor process control, wherein machines inspect semiconductor wafers during research and development and manufacturing for defects and verify precise measurements. In this section of the market, KLA holds a majority share. It also has a small exposure to the etch and deposition segments of the WFE market. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC and Samsung.

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