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KLA Corporation (KLAC) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

KLAC •
TechnologySemiconductorsSemiconductor Test, Metrology and Inspection Equipment
AboutKLA 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.Show more
  • Revenue $12.16B +23.9%
  • EBITDA $5.64B +39.6%
  • Net Income $4.06B +47.1%
  • EPS (Diluted) 30.37 +49.8%
  • Gross Margin 62.32% +3.9%
  • EBITDA Margin 46.36% +12.7%
  • Operating Margin 43.11% +16.4%
  • Net Margin 33.41% +18.7%
  • ROE 100.78% +14.7%
  • ROIC 46.48% +30.1%
  • Debt/Equity 1.30 -35.9%
  • Interest Coverage 17.34 +48.5%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 115.2%
  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 27.3%
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 9/9
  • ✓FCF machine: 30.8% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 88 (top 12%)
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 15.9%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Expensive at 43.5x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y15.76%
5Y15.93%
3Y9.69%
TTM17.57%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y27.2%
5Y27.26%
3Y6.93%
TTM42.07%

EPS CAGR

10Y29.78%
5Y31.58%
3Y11.48%
TTM44.72%

ROCE

10Y Avg33.18%
5Y Avg38.56%
3Y Avg40.12%
Latest46.07%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
FORMFormFactor, Inc.7.63B98.88111.1015.16%6.78%5.14%1.04%0.04
TERTeradyne, Inc.50.12B320.0391.9613.13%17.37%19.82%0.9%0.12
NVMINova Ltd.12.85B438.8676.3229.83%29.44%19.66%1.7%0.25
CAMTCamtek Ltd.7.18B167.3969.1736.1%28.36%21.35%0.38
ONTOOnto Innovation Inc.10.63B215.8953.1721.01%17.46%8.74%2.01%0.01
KLACKLA Corporation201.28B1524.5550.2023.89%35.76%83.39%1.86%1.30
INTTinTEST Corporation144.21M11.6548.545.99%-2.22%-2.44%1.73%0.26
COHUCohu, Inc.1.41B30.20-18.9912.74%-16.4%-9.46%0.46

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Profit & Loss

Jun 2016Jun 2017Jun 2018Jun 2019Jun 2020Jun 2021Jun 2022Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025
Sales/Revenue+2.98B3.48B4.04B4.57B5.81B6.92B9.21B10.5B9.81B12.16B
Revenue Growth %6.06%16.6%16%13.18%27.09%19.16%33.14%13.94%-6.51%23.89%
Cost of Goods Sold+1.16B1.29B1.45B1.87B2.45B2.77B3.59B4.22B3.93B4.58B
COGS % of Revenue38.98%37%35.86%40.92%42.19%40.07%39%40.19%40.03%37.68%
Gross Profit+1.82B2.19B2.59B2.7B3.36B4.15B5.62B6.28B5.88B7.58B
Gross Margin %61.02%63%64.14%59.08%57.81%59.93%61%59.81%59.97%62.32%
Gross Profit Growth %13.9%20.39%18.1%4.26%24.35%23.53%35.52%11.71%-6.27%28.74%
Operating Expenses+860.66M916.21M1.05B1.31B1.6B1.66B1.97B2.28B2.25B2.33B
OpEx % of Revenue28.84%26.33%26.06%28.68%27.52%23.97%21.33%21.75%22.92%19.2%
Selling, General & Admin379.4M389.34M443.43M599.12M734.15M729.6M860.01M986.33M969.51M979.02M
SG&A % of Revenue12.71%11.19%10.98%13.11%12.64%10.55%9.34%9.4%9.88%8.05%
Research & Development481.26M526.87M608.71M711.03M863.86M928.49M1.11B1.3B1.28B1.36B
R&D % of Revenue16.13%15.14%15.08%15.56%14.88%13.42%12%12.35%13.03%11.15%
Other Operating Expenses7.05M-3.36M-2.84M0000000
Operating Income+960.45M1.28B1.54B1.39B1.76B2.49B3.65B3.99B3.64B5.24B
Operating Margin %32.18%36.67%38.08%30.41%30.29%35.97%39.67%38.06%37.05%43.11%
Operating Income Growth %45.23%32.88%20.45%-9.62%26.59%41.48%46.84%9.32%-8.99%44.16%
EBITDA+1.03B1.33B1.6B1.62B2.11B2.82B4.02B4.41B4.04B5.64B
EBITDA Margin %34.42%38.17%39.63%35.51%36.29%40.79%43.61%42.01%41.15%46.36%
EBITDA Growth %38.48%29.3%20.44%1.42%29.85%33.93%42.37%9.76%-8.44%39.57%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)66.93M52.1M62.68M233.22M348.05M333.33M363.34M415.11M401.73M394.09M
EBIT981.08M1.3B1.57B1.42B1.48B2.52B3.65B4.09B3.5B4.95B
Net Interest Income+-108.38M-99.21M-77.51M-84.24M-138.63M-148.4M-151.64M-222.84M-150.56M-121.89M
Interest Income14.51M23.27M36.87M40.37M21.65M8.93M8.7M74.09M160.69M180.28M
Interest Expense122.89M122.48M114.38M124.6M160.27M157.33M160.34M296.94M311.25M302.17M
Other Income/Expense-102.25M-103.02M-81.26M-93.14M-442.14M-128.03M-164.94M-205.51M-445.65M-596.6M
Pretax Income+858.19M1.17B1.46B1.3B1.32B2.36B3.49B3.79B3.19B4.64B
Pretax Margin %28.75%33.71%36.07%28.37%22.68%34.12%37.88%36.1%32.51%38.21%
Income Tax+153.77M247.17M653.67M121.21M101.69M283.1M167.18M401.84M428.14M582.8M
Effective Tax Rate %82.08%78.93%55.1%90.7%92.41%88.05%95.2%89.39%86.58%87.45%
Net Income+704.42M926.08M802.26M1.18B1.22B2.08B3.32B3.39B2.76B4.06B
Net Margin %23.6%26.61%19.87%25.73%20.96%30.04%36.06%32.27%28.15%33.41%
Net Income Growth %92.38%31.47%-13.37%46.54%3.5%70.8%59.83%1.97%-18.46%47.06%
Net Income (Continuing)704.42M926.08M802.26M1.18B1.22B2.08B3.32B3.39B2.76B4.06B
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest00018.59M15.59M-1.91M-2.26M000
EPS (Diluted)+4.495.885.107.497.7013.3721.9224.1520.2830.37
EPS Growth %100.45%30.96%-13.27%46.86%2.8%73.64%63.95%10.17%-16.02%49.75%
EPS (Basic)4.525.925.137.537.7613.4922.0724.2820.4130.53
Diluted Shares Outstanding156.78M157.48M157.38M156.95M158M155.44M151.56M140.24M136.19M133.75M
Basic Shares Outstanding155.87M156.47M156.35M156.05M156.8M154.09M150.49M139.48M135.34M133.03M
Dividend Payout Ratio49.16%37.15%50.12%40.17%42.93%26.91%19.22%21.63%27.99%22.27%

Balance Sheet

Jun 2016Jun 2017Jun 2018Jun 2019Jun 2020Jun 2021Jun 2022Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025
Total Current Assets+3.87B4.39B4.55B4.32B4.72B5.7B7.17B8.37B10.03B10.7B
Cash & Short-Term Investments2.49B3.02B2.88B1.74B1.98B2.49B2.71B3.24B4.5B4.49B
Cash Only1.11B1.15B1.4B1.02B1.23B1.43B1.58B1.93B1.98B2.08B
Short-Term Investments1.38B1.86B1.48B723.39M746.06M1.06B1.12B1.32B2.53B2.42B
Accounts Receivable631.42M571.12M651.68M1.08B1.26B1.47B2.02B1.94B2B2.43B
Days Sales Outstanding77.2259.958.9286.6179.4677.3179.8967.374.5773.07
Inventory698.63M732.99M931.85M1.26B1.31B1.58B2.15B2.88B3.03B3.21B
Days Inventory Outstanding219.19207.79234.99246.51195.34207.42218.13248.92281.99255.93
Other Current Assets9.55M13M14.62M88.79M93.03M84.32M188.74M195.49M362.7M357.26M
Total Non-Current Assets+1.09B1.14B1.09B4.69B4.56B4.57B5.43B5.7B5.4B5.37B
Property, Plant & Equipment278.01M283.98M286.31M448.8M620.61M765.91M976.37M1.24B1.34B1.25B
Fixed Asset Turnover10.74x12.25x14.10x10.18x9.36x9.03x9.43x8.46x7.31x9.70x
Goodwill335.18M349.53M354.7M2.21B2.05B2.01B2.32B2.28B2.02B1.79B
Intangible Assets4.33M18.96M19.33M1.56B1.39B1.19B1.19B935.3M668.76M444.79M
Long-Term Investments0000000000
Other Non-Current Assets162.16M182.15M197.21M265.97M262.19M342.02M358.17M428.76M460.91M773.61M
Total Assets+4.96B5.53B5.62B9.01B9.28B10.27B12.6B14.07B15.43B16.07B
Asset Turnover0.60x0.63x0.72x0.51x0.63x0.67x0.73x0.75x0.64x0.76x
Asset Growth %2.83%11.48%1.58%60.31%3.01%10.68%22.65%11.71%9.67%4.11%
Total Current Liabilities+1B1.29B1.22B1.77B1.7B2.1B2.87B3.74B4.66B4.09B
Accounts Payable106.52M147.38M169.35M202.42M264.28M342.08M443.34M371.03M359.49M458.51M
Days Payables Outstanding33.4241.7842.7139.5239.3845.0445.0432.133.436.53
Short-Term Debt0249.98M0250M020M00749.94M0
Deferred Revenue (Current)315.69M341.56M465.28M622.69M684.63M830.91M1.28B1.84B2.13B2B
Other Current Liabilities386.79M356.31M373.28M435.39M466.55M573.47M952.16M1.01B1.11B1.3B
Current Ratio3.86x3.40x3.73x2.44x2.78x2.71x2.50x2.24x2.15x2.62x
Quick Ratio3.16x2.83x2.97x1.73x2.01x1.96x1.75x1.47x1.50x1.83x
Cash Conversion Cycle262.99225.91251.21293.59235.43239.69252.98284.12323.16292.48
Total Non-Current Liabilities+3.27B2.91B2.78B4.56B4.9B4.79B8.33B7.41B7.4B7.29B
Long-Term Debt3.06B2.68B2.24B3.17B3.47B3.42B6.66B5.89B5.88B5.88B
Capital Lease Obligations000070.89M70.74M81.37M138.35M153.12M158.83M
Deferred Tax Liabilities001.2M702.28M660.88M650.62M658.94M529.29M486.69M446.94M
Other Non-Current Liabilities156.62M172.41M493.24M587.9M601.4M560.55M596.36M517.83M490.2M450.8M
Total Liabilities4.27B4.21B4B6.33B6.6B6.9B11.2B11.15B12.07B11.38B
Total Debt+3.06B2.93B2.24B3.42B3.57B3.55B6.77B6.06B6.82B6.09B
Net Debt1.95B1.78B833.02M2.41B2.34B2.11B5.19B4.14B4.84B4.01B
Debt / Equity4.44x2.21x1.38x1.28x1.33x1.05x4.84x2.08x2.02x1.30x
Debt / EBITDA2.98x2.21x1.40x2.11x1.69x1.26x1.69x1.37x1.69x1.08x
Net Debt / EBITDA1.90x1.34x0.52x1.48x1.11x0.75x1.29x0.94x1.20x0.71x
Interest Coverage7.82x10.42x13.44x11.15x10.97x15.82x22.79x13.45x11.68x17.34x
Total Equity+689.11M1.33B1.62B2.68B2.68B3.38B1.4B2.92B3.37B4.69B
Equity Growth %63.51%92.48%22.17%65.24%0.12%25.91%-58.55%108.69%15.36%39.31%
Book Value per Share4.408.4210.3017.0616.9721.729.2320.8224.7335.08
Total Shareholders' Equity689.11M1.33B1.62B2.66B2.67B3.38B1.4B2.92B3.37B4.69B
Common Stock156K157K156K159K155K153K142K137K134K132K
Retained Earnings284.82M848.46M1.06B714.83M654.93M1.28B366.88M848.43M1.14B2.18B
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-48.69M-51.32M-53.93M-73.03M-79.77M-75.56M-27.47M-36.34M-49.08M1.2M
Minority Interest00018.59M15.59M-1.91M-2.26M000

Cash Flow

Jun 2016Jun 2017Jun 2018Jun 2019Jun 2020Jun 2021Jun 2022Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025
Cash from Operations+759.7M1.08B1.23B1.15B1.78B2.19B3.31B3.67B3.31B4.08B
Operating CF Margin %25.45%31.02%30.45%25.23%30.64%31.58%35.96%34.96%33.72%33.58%
Operating CF Growth %25.38%42.12%13.84%-6.22%54.33%22.83%51.61%10.78%-9.84%23.37%
Net Income704.42M926.08M802.26M1.18B1.22B2.08B3.32B3.39B2.76B4.06B
Depreciation & Amortization66.93M57.84M62.68M233.22M348.05M333.33M363.34M415.11M401.73M394.09M
Stock-Based Compensation45.05M50.94M62.78M94.19M111.38M111.84M126.92M171.42M212.69M265.01M
Deferred Taxes19.8M4.01M98.76M-27.51M-93.11M-44.45M-329.5M-298.14M-155.23M-246.58M
Other Non-Cash Items-16.43M-4.17M9.89M4.05M284.87M-49.74M135.29M-16.05M288.66M253.91M
Working Capital Changes-60.09M44.98M192.74M-326.34M-87.36M-243.31M-305.41M10.11M-201.18M-646.17M
Change in Receivables-8.29M39.75M-76.03M-146.15M-118.36M-203.16M-510.33M-48.53M-80.89M-367.9M
Change in Inventory-67.58M-46.55M-179.6M-59.56M-74.82M-270.1M-567M-749.05M-164.09M-155.17M
Change in Payables3.11M39.97M21.78M-21.63M61.14M79.37M101.63M-144.66M24.98M33.79M
Cash from Investing+144.69M-560.89M291.62M-1.18B-258.87M-500.4M-876.46M-486.87M-1.48B-202.48M
Capital Expenditures-31.74M-38.59M-66.95M-130.5M-152.68M-231.63M-307.32M-341.59M-277.38M-340.21M
CapEx % of Revenue1.06%1.11%1.66%2.86%2.63%3.35%3.34%3.25%2.83%2.8%
Acquisitions0-28.56M-17.4M-1.82B-90.14M16.83M-479.11M43.92M-3.68M0
Investments----------
Other Investing7.08M2.95M0001.85M27.66M05.08M6.42M
Cash from Financing+-636.7M-472.81M-1.27B-360M-1.3B-1.5B-2.26B-2.83B-1.78B-3.79B
Debt Issued (Net)-135M-130M-697.56M1.18B20.8M-29.66M3.22B-793.76M735.04M-750M
Equity Issued (Net)-1000K1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K
Dividends Paid-346.28M-343.99M-402.06M-472.26M-522.42M-559.35M-638.53M-732.56M-773.04M-904.59M
Share Repurchases-181.71M-25M-203.17M-1.1B-829.08M-938.61M-4.87B-1.31B-1.74B-2.15B
Other Financing-12.01M-19.17M-28.76M-38.68M-44.56M-56.36M-86.09M-112.66M-147.21M-132.66M
Net Change in Cash270.46M44.56M251.33M-388.39M218.41M200.2M150.3M342.96M49.26M101.78M
Free Cash Flow+727.96M1.04B1.16B1.02B1.63B1.95B3.01B3.33B3.03B3.74B
FCF Margin %24.39%29.92%28.79%22.37%28.01%28.23%32.63%31.71%30.89%30.78%
FCF Growth %29.97%43.01%11.63%-12.05%59.1%20.12%53.85%10.74%-8.92%23.44%
FCF per Share4.646.617.386.5110.2912.5719.8323.7322.2627.98
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)1.08x1.17x1.53x0.98x1.46x1.05x1.00x1.08x1.20x1.00x
Interest Paid120.43M120M114.24M107.07M152.65M154.2M154.67M223.96M276.6M292.77M
Taxes Paid105.19M234.05M253.13M180.47M204.69M326M464.53M495.1M830.84M886.94M

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)126.86%91.89%54.45%54.7%45.41%68.63%139.14%156.86%87.85%100.78%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)26.62%33.34%41.49%27.65%26.12%35.54%45.39%43.92%35.72%46.48%
Gross Margin61.02%63%64.14%59.08%57.81%59.93%61%59.81%59.97%62.32%
Net Margin23.6%26.61%19.87%25.73%20.96%30.04%36.06%32.27%28.15%33.41%
Debt / Equity4.44x2.21x1.38x1.28x1.33x1.05x4.84x2.08x2.02x1.30x
Interest Coverage7.82x10.42x13.44x11.15x10.97x15.82x22.79x13.45x11.68x17.34x
FCF Conversion1.08x1.17x1.53x0.98x1.46x1.05x1.00x1.08x1.20x1.00x
Revenue Growth6.06%16.6%16%13.18%27.09%19.16%33.14%13.94%-6.51%23.89%

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