KLA Corporation (KLAC)

US — Technology Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol KLAC
  • Rev/Share 95.0562
  • Book/Share 37.8353
  • PB 32.1908
  • Debt/Equity 1.1806
  • CurrentRatio 2.6917
  • ROIC 0.3743

 

  • MktCap 160029298067.0
  • FreeCF/Share 29.4075
  • PFCF 41.3017
  • PE 37.8758
  • Debt/Assets 0.3607
  • DivYield 0.0059
  • ROE 0.9815

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated KLAC TD Cowen -- Hold $900 $1300 Oct. 30, 2025
Upgrade KLAC Barclays Equal Weight Overweight -- $1200 Oct. 20, 2025
Downgrade KLAC Morgan Stanley Overweight Equal Weight -- $1093 Sept. 22, 2025
Reiterated KLAC TD Cowen -- Hold $800 $900 Aug. 1, 2025
Initiation KLAC Goldman -- Neutral -- $980 July 10, 2025
Downgrade KLAC Wells Fargo Overweight Equal Weight -- $920 July 8, 2025
Downgrade KLAC Deutsche Bank Buy Hold -- $790 May 20, 2025
Reiterated KLAC TD Cowen -- Hold $770 $800 May 1, 2025
Reiterated KLAC Oppenheimer -- Outperform $850 $700 April 11, 2025
Upgrade KLAC Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Overweight $748 $870 March 31, 2025

News

Are Computer and Technology Stocks Lagging KLA (KLAC) This Year?
KLAC
Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how KLA (KLAC) and ACI Worldwide (ACIW) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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5 High ROE Stocks to Buy as Markets Tank on Tariff Woes
FTNT, KLAC, LDOS, PPC, RJF
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

KLAC, LDOS, RJF, FTNT and PPC are some of the stocks with high ROE to profit from as a sudden change in the U.S. trade policies hit markets.

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My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks For March 2025
APH, DPZ, GPN, INTU, KLAC, LRCX, MPWR, MSCI, MSFT, NDSN, ODFL, RMD, ROL, SBAC, SPY, VIG, ZTS
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust stumbled in February but managed to maintain a positive return in 2025. The Top 15 dividend growth stocks for March 2025 offer an average dividend yield of 1.13% and appear to be about 25% undervalued based on dividend yield theory. Since its inception in September 2020, the watch list has achieved a 10.63% compound annual growth rate.

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Chip stocks under pressure after reports of possible export controls
AMAT, AMD, ASML, KLAC, LRCX, MU, NVDA, TSM
Published: February 25, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

CNCB's Kristina Partsinevelos breaks down what potential export controls could mean for chip stocks.

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Taiwan Semiconductor's Intel Foundry Acquisition Could Be Negative For ASML, KLA, Synopsys, And Cadence: Analyst
ASML, INTC, KLAC, SNPS, TSM
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

Needham analyst Charles Shi reiterated Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co TSM with a Buy and a $225 price target.

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KLA Corporation Stock Up 21% Year to Date: Is It Still a Good Buy?
KLAC
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

KLAC benefits from strong demand for advanced semiconductors, AI, and process control solutions, positioning it for continued growth and market leadership.

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About KLA Corporation (KLAC)

  • IPO Date 1980-10-08
  • Website https://www.kla.com
  • Industry Semiconductors
  • CEO Richard P. Wallace
  • Employees 15000

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 four segments: Semiconductor Process Control; Specialty Semiconductor Process; PCB, Display and Component Inspection; and Other. The company offers integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing products that comprises wafer inspection and review, and metrology; wafer and substrate defect inspection and metrology; reticle defect inspection and metrology; chemical/materials quality analysis; in situ process management and wafer handling diagnostics for IC and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) manufacturing; software products to provide run-time process control, defect excursion identification, process corrections, and defect classification; and refurbished and remanufactured products. It also provides specialty semiconductor manufacturing, benchtop metrology, surface characterization, and electrical property measurement services for general purpose/ lab applications; 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, additive printing, 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.