KLA Corp. (KLAC): Price and Financial Metrics

KLAC POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where KLAC ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 94.56% of US stocks.
• KLAC's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving up over the last 177 days.
• KLAC's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 24.84% of US stocks).

KLAC Stock Summary

• With a market capitalization of $57,366,627,035, KLA CORP has a greater market value than 95.95% of US stocks.
• The capital turnover (annual revenue relative to shareholder's equity) for KLAC is 4.03 -- better than 87.68% of US stocks.
• KLAC's went public 32.88 years ago, making it older than 85.88% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to KLA CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be NXPI, BIIB, BGNE, LRCX, and CDNS.
• Visit KLAC's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.kla.com.

KLAC Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Technology stock, KLAC's price/earnings ratio is 40.08% lower, now standing at 15.4.
• Over the past 243 months, KLAC's price/sales ratio has gone up 1.2.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for KLAC.

KLAC Growth Metrics

Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -2.55%.
• Its 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 141.05%.
• The 5 year price growth rate now stands at 66.78%.

Over the past 15 months, KLAC's revenue has gone up $3,019,774,000.

The table below shows KLAC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	10,483.73	3,337.942	3,540.732
2022-09-30	9,852.469	3,460.45	3,279.381
2022-06-30	9,211.883	3,312.702	3,321.807
2022-03-31	8,650.615	2,959.097	3,149.411
2021-12-31	8,165.712	2,786.369	2,986.335
2021-09-30	7,463.952	2,536.652	2,726.142

KLAC's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• KLAC has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 94.79% of graded US stocks.
• KLAC's asset turnover comes in at 0.725 -- ranking 29th of 76 Measuring and Control Equipment stocks.
• THMO, MKSI, and COHU are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with KLAC.

The table below shows KLAC's key quality metrics over time.