KLA Corporation KLAC

187.92 0.81 0.43% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$248.2B
P/E
51.1×
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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Operating margin

KLA Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 41.7%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 23.5% (fiscal 2015) to 41.7% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry median of 10.3% and above the Technology sector median of 0.08%.

Operating margin, annual

Annual

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2026 41.7% 2.41
FY2025 39.3% 5.18
FY2024 34.1% (3.96)
FY2023 38.1% (1.61)
FY2022 39.7% 3.70
FY2021 36.0% 10.10
FY2020 25.9% (4.54)
FY2019 30.4% (7.74)
FY2018 38.2% 1.40
FY2017 36.8% 4.57

Quarterly

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 42.5% 1.28
Mar 2026 41.2% (0.10)
Dec 2025 41.3% (0.35)
Sep 2025 41.7% (0.92)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 23.5% High 41.7%
Ten-year median 36.4%
Current reading's percentile 100

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
KLAC KLA Corporation 41.7%
ASML ASML Holding N.V. compare 35.4%
LRCX Lam Research Corporation compare 35.3%
TER Teradyne, Inc. compare 30.2%
AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. compare 29.6%
Q Qnity Electronics, Inc. compare 19.9%
ENTG Entegris, Inc. compare 16.1%
ONTO Onto Innovation Inc. compare 12.0%
AMKR Amkor Technology, Inc. compare 8.64%
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry median 10.3%
Technology sector median 0.08%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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