KLA Corporation KLAC
- Market cap
- $248.2B
- P/E
- 51.1×
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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Return on invested capital
KLA Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 48.2%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 19.9% (fiscal 2019) to 98.4% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 75% of that period. That is above the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry median of 6.10% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.
Return on invested capital, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 48.2% | (0.83) |
| FY2025 | 49.1% | 11.01 |
| FY2024 | 38.1% | (6.51) |
| FY2023 | 44.6% | 2.15 |
| FY2022 | 42.4% | 6.45 |
| FY2021 | 36.0% | 13.61 |
| FY2020 | 22.4% | 2.45 |
| FY2019 | 19.9% | (78.53) |
| FY2018 | 98.4% | 33.99 |
| FY2017 | 64.5% | 16.65 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| ASML ASML Holding N.V. compare | 48.3% |
| KLAC KLA Corporation | 48.2% |
| LRCX Lam Research Corporation compare | 48.2% |
| TER Teradyne, Inc. compare | 27.0% |
| AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. compare | 24.9% |
| AMKR Amkor Technology, Inc. compare | 8.64% |
| Q Qnity Electronics, Inc. compare | 6.10% |
| ONTO Onto Innovation Inc. compare | 5.56% |
| ENTG Entegris, Inc. compare | 4.60% |
| Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry median | 6.10% |
| Technology sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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