KLA Corporation KLAC

187.92 0.81 0.43% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$248.2B
P/E
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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Free cash flow margin

KLA Corporation's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 27.7%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 19.9% (fiscal 2015) to 32.9% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 33% of that period. That is above the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry median of 6.77% and above the Technology sector median of 1.52%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

Annual

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2026 27.7% (3.04)
FY2025 30.8% (0.11)
FY2024 30.9% (1.54)
FY2023 32.4% (0.50)
FY2022 32.9% 4.43
FY2021 28.5% 0.49
FY2020 28.0% 5.64
FY2019 22.4% (6.42)
FY2018 28.8% (1.21)
FY2017 30.0% 5.37

Against its own ten years

Low 19.9% High 32.9%
Ten-year median 28.6%
Current reading's percentile 33

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
KLAC KLA Corporation 27.7%
ASML ASML Holding N.V. compare 27.1%
ONTO Onto Innovation Inc. compare 22.5%
LRCX Lam Research Corporation compare 21.1%
AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. compare 18.3%
TER Teradyne, Inc. compare 17.9%
ENTG Entegris, Inc. compare 17.3%
Q Qnity Electronics, Inc. compare 16.0%
AMKR Amkor Technology, Inc. compare −0.42%
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry median 6.77%
Technology sector median 1.52%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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