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KLA Corporation (KLAC)
As of Nov 11, 4:00 PM ET, KLA (KLAC) last traded at $161.01, up 5.24% on the day. Its TickerHum research score is 54/100 (average). It reported revenue of $14.51B for the twelve months ending 2026-09-30, up 15.8% year over year.
Ratings
- Valuation: 36/100 — Strongest input: price / earnings (ttm) 40.4x. Weakest: price / sales (ttm) 14.5x.
- Growth: 83/100 — Strongest input: diluted eps growth (ttm, yoy) +227.9 %. Weakest: revenue growth (ttm, yoy) +15.8 %.
- Profitability: 100/100 — Based on net margin 36.2 %, return on equity 80.6 %.
- Financial health: 61/100 — Strongest input: current ratio 2.76. Weakest: cash / long-term debt 0.27.
- Momentum: 30/100 — Strongest input: 1-year return +34.3 %. Weakest: 3-month return -23.1 %.
- Attention: 60/100 — Strongest input: headlines in the last 7 days 52. Weakest: volume vs 3-month average 1.0x.
- Risk resilience: 15/100 — Strongest input: annualised volatility (1y) 64.7 %. Weakest: max drawdown (1y) -57.0 %.
- Data confidence: 97/100 — Strongest input: quote age (hours) 8 h. Weakest: inputs available 90 %.
Reported fundamentals
| Metric | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $14.51B | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Revenue growth | 15.8% | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Net income | $5.26B | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Diluted EPS | $3.99 | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Net margin | 36.2% | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Free cash flow | $4.04B | TTM ending 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Cash | $1.53B | as of 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Long-term debt | $5.72B | as of 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
| Debt / equity | 0.88 | as of 2026-09-30 · 10-Q |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (CIK 0000319201).
Comparable companies for KLA
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- KLA vs Lam Research (KLAC vs LRCX) — Same industry (Semiconductor Equipment & Materials); market cap 1.4x; shares: wafer fab equipment
- KLA vs Applied Materials (KLAC vs AMAT) — Same industry (Semiconductor Equipment & Materials); market cap 1.5x; shares: wafer fab equipment
- KLA vs Teradyne (KLAC vs TER) — Same industry (Semiconductor Equipment & Materials); market cap 0.20x
- KLA vs Entegris (KLAC vs ENTG) — Same industry (Semiconductor Equipment & Materials); market cap 0.11x
- KLA vs Analog Devices (KLAC vs ADI) — Same sector (Technology), different industry; market cap 0.94x
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