KLA Corp. KLAC
Electronic Components · IPO 1980 · data as of November 13, 2026
KLA Corp. (KLAC) is a technology company listed in the US with a market value of about $198.5B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $14.5B and net income of $5.3B, a net margin of 36.2%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.4 out of 5 (good). The strongest part is track record (5/5); the weakest is value (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 38.0, a price to free cash flow of 49.2, 5-year revenue growth of 14% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 39%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 37% above the current price.
Score: 3.4 / 5
Checks passed
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- Profit margin improving
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- Profitable 5 years in a row
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- PEG below 1.5
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
- Liabilities below 60% of assets
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $14.5B | $13.6B | $12.2B | $9.8B | $10.5B | $9.2B | $6.9B | $5.8B | $4.6B | $4.0B | $3.5B |
| Net income | $5.3B | $4.8B | $4.1B | $2.8B | $3.4B | $3.3B | $2.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $802M | $926M |
| Free cash flow | $4.0B | $3.8B | $3.7B | $3.0B | $3.3B | $3.0B | $2.0B | $1.6B | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.0B |
| EPS (diluted) | $4.01 | $3.66 | $3.04 | $2.03 | $2.42 | $2.19 | $1.34 | $0.77 | $0.75 | $0.51 | $0.59 |
| Net margin | 36.2% | 35.6% | 33.4% | 28.1% | 32.3% | 36.1% | 30.0% | 21.0% | 25.7% | 19.9% | 26.6% |
| ROIC | — | 40.6% | 40.1% | 29.8% | 40.7% | 42.5% | 32.0% | 21.9% | 21.2% | 22.4% | 24.0% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 26 analysts is $219.62, 44% above the current price; targets range from $175.00 to $275.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $5.77 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is KLA’s P/E ratio?
About 38.0, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 23.4).
Is KLA stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 37% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does KLA pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.57%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is KLA a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. KLA scores 3.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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