0JPO Stock Chart & Stats
$190.92
-$16.47(-8.63%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$190.92
-$16.47(-8.63%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$107.48 - $306.07
Previous CloseN/A
Volume6.09K
Average Volume (3M)11.15K
Market Cap
$207.20B
Enterprise Value$256.55B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.74B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.72B
Price to Earnings (P/E)39.5
Beta0.95
Next Earnings
Feb 04, 2027EPS Estimate
1.44Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.98%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.02
Shares Outstanding1,305,006,500
10 Day Avg. Volume9,635
30 Day Avg. Volume11,150
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.99
Price to Book (P/B)62.32
Price to Sales (P/S)29.14
P/FCF Ratio105.04
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.24
Enterprise Value/Revenue17.69
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit28.77
Enterprise Value/Ebitda39.07
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$225.00Price Target Upside17.85% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering16
EPS Forecast (FY)5.52
Revenue Forecast (FY)$18.18B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High-margin Cash GenerationKLA converts a high proportion of earnings into free cash flow while maintaining exceptional margins. This supports internal funding for capacity, research, and shareholder returns, and gives the company resilience to semiconductor cycles without relying solely on external financing.
Advanced Packaging GrowthRapid growth in advanced packaging process control gives KLA an expanding opportunity beyond traditional wafer inspection. Increasing sensitivity requirements, hybrid bonding, and logic content can raise inspection intensity and support durable demand for KLA’s specialized portfolio.
Backlog VisibilityGrowing backlog and visibility into 2027 improve planning confidence and reduce dependence on short-cycle order timing. Broad customer fab investments and multiple new projects suggest demand is supported by a multiyear capacity buildout rather than a single temporary spending event.
Bears Say
Semiconductor CyclicalityKLA remains exposed to semiconductor capital-spending cycles, as shown by the 2024 revenue decline before later recovery. A future downturn could reduce customer equipment orders, create earnings volatility, and temporarily weaken cash generation even with strong long-term technology demand.
Memory-cost Margin PressureHigher memory costs directly pressure KLA’s equipment economics and can delay the return toward its stated gross-margin target. If elevated pricing persists, it may limit operating leverage and make margin expansion less durable despite strong revenue growth.
Customer Facility DelaysCustomer-site readiness issues can defer installations, revenue recognition, and utilization of KLA systems even when underlying demand remains strong. Prolonged construction or power delays could therefore stretch the timing of capacity additions and make quarterly execution less predictable.
KLA News
0JPO FAQ
What was KLA’s price range in the past 12 months?
KLA lowest share price was $107.48 and its highest was $306.07 in the past 12 months.
What is KLA’s market cap?
KLA’s market cap is $207.20B.
When is KLA’s upcoming earnings report date?
KLA’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 04, 2027 which is in 98 days.
How were KLA’s earnings last quarter?
KLA released its earnings results on Oct 28, 2026. The company reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.186 by $0.034.
Is KLA overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts KLA’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does KLA pay dividends?
KLA pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.23 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.98%. See more information on KLA dividends here
What is KLA’s EPS estimate?
KLA’s EPS estimate is 1.44.
How many shares outstanding does KLA have?
KLA has 1,305,006,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to KLA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
KLA reported an EPS of $1.22 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.186. Following the earnings report the stock price went same N/A.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of KLA?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:0JPO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
KLA Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$225.00 (17.85% Upside)
$225.00 (17.85% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:0JPO Sentiment 79%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 86%
Bearish news 14%
Bearish news 14%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
32.35%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
87.02%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
KLA
KLA Corporation specializes in creating, manufacturing, and distributing advanced solutions vital for process control, process optimization, and yield enhancement throughout the global semiconductor and broader electronics industries. The company organizes its business into four main segments: Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, PCB, Display and Component Inspection, and an 'Other' category. For integrated circuit (IC) fabrication, KLA offers a comprehensive range of products. These include systems for wafer inspection, review, and metrology; defect inspection and metrology for both wafers/substrates and reticles; chemical and materials quality analysis tools; and real-time process management and wafer handling diagnostics essential for IC and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) production. Furthermore, the company develops software for live process control, defect excursion identification, process corrections, and defect classification. KLA also supplies refurbished and remanufactured equipment. Beyond IC manufacturing, KLA supports specialty semiconductor production. This includes benchtop metrology, surface characterization, and electrical property measurement services suitable for general-purpose and laboratory use. They also provide technologies and solutions for etching, plasma dicing, deposition, and various other wafer processing tasks within the semiconductor and microelectronics sectors. Within the printed circuit board (PCB) market, KLA delivers solutions such as direct imaging, inspection, optical shaping, additive printing, and computer-aided manufacturing and engineering. For the display industry, their offerings encompass inspection and electrical testing systems to pinpoint and categorize defects, as well as equipment for defect repair. KLA also supplies inspection and metrology systems designed to improve quality control and yield in both advanced and conventional semiconductor packaging markets. Established in 1975, the company was initially known as KLA-Tencor Corporation before rebranding as KLA Corporation in July 2019. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Milpitas, California.
0JPO Company Deck
0JPO Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was strongly positive. KLA reported record revenue, record operating margins, substantial free cash flow, strong December-quarter guidance, growing backlog, and improving visibility into 2027. Demand is being driven by AI infrastructure, leading-edge logic, DRAM, HBM, and advanced packaging, while the company is expanding supply-chain and manufacturing capacity. The principal challenges were supply constraints, elevated memory costs, slower China growth, lower legacy-node intensity, and customer facility delays, but management expressed confidence in addressing these issues and sustaining growth.View all GB:0JPO earnings summaries0JPO Revenue Breakdown
48.83% Wafer Inspection
19.93% Patterning
3.70% Specialty Semiconductor Process
3.39% PCB, Display and Component Inspection
23.02% Services
1.13% Other
0JPO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$225.00
▲(17.85% Upside)