KLA CORPORATION
KLA CORPORATION (KLAC) has a dated report snapshot, but its current priced-in claim is temporarily suppressed because the live engine record is unavailable or has changed.
At $260.81 (as of June 27, 2026) the market pays roughly 10x company-wide mid-cycle operating income for KLA, which implies operating growth of about 8.1% per year for five years. The company just guided its process-control systems business to grow over 20% in 2026. Fiscal Q3 2026 delivered non-GAAP EPS of $9.40, up 11.8%, on revenue of $3.42 billion, up 11.5%, with semiconductor process control at $3.08 billion, about 90% of the total. Advanced packaging revenue is projected to nearly double t
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2,012 institutional managers reported holding KLAC in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 9% of the company; the top 10 hold 4%. 242 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street, among others. On the short side, 40.8M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 31% of shares outstanding (3.1 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
KLAC has cut its share count 14.1% over the past five years, spending $11.82B on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has paid one every year in our records (17 and counting), raised 9 years straight; the current rate is $6.75 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $2.43B in dividends and $5.63B in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
No open-market insider buys on file at KLAC over the trailing three years. Absence is a fact about the company, not a signal. 19 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
KLAC's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-05 | -0.6% | -5.7% |
| 2023-10-28 | -2.6% | +26.9% |
| 2024-01-27 | -6.1% | +16.6% |
| 2024-04-27 | +7.6% | +16.7% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
KLAC's latest 8-K filings: 2026-06-12 (items 5.03, 9.01); 2026-05-07 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2026-04-29 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-03-12 (items 7.01, 8.01); 2026-02-05 (items 8.01, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.
Last analyzed: July 3, 2026
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