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KLA Corporation KLAC NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Technology • Semiconductors • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
76/100
5/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$1,278.09
-28.8%
Analyst Price Target
$1,696.31
-5.5%

KLA Corporation (KLAC) is a Semiconductors company in the Technology sector, currently trading at $1,795.91. It has a SharesGrow Score of 76/100, indicating a strong investment profile with 5 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of KLAC = $1,278.09 (-28.8% from the current price, the stock appears overvalued). Analyst consensus target is KLAC = $1,696 (-5.5% upside).

Valuation: KLAC trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 48.5 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 1.57.

Financials: revenue is $12.2B, +10.4%/yr average growth. Net income is $4.1B, growing at +10.2%/yr. Net profit margin is 33.4% (strong). Gross margin is 62.3% (+1.3 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $6.1B against $4.7B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 1.3, moderate). Current ratio is 2.62 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 37.9%. Total assets: $16.1B.

Analyst outlook: 27 / 43 analysts rate KLAC as buy (63%) — moderate consensus.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 38/100 (Fail), Growth 80/100 (Pass), Past 100/100 (Pass), Health 83/100 (Pass), Moat 86/100 (Pass), Future 47/100 (Partial), Income 100/100 (Pass).

$1,696.31
▼ 5.55% Downside
Average Price Target
Based on 43 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for KLA Corporation, the average price target is $1,696.31, with a high forecast of $1,900.00, and a low forecast of $1,400.00.
Highest Price Target
$1,900.00
Average Price Target
$1,696.31
Lowest Price Target
$1,400.00

KLAC SharesGrow Score Overview

76/100
SharesGrow Score
Strong investment profile
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VALUE 38/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 80/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 100/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 83/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 86/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 47/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 100/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — KLAC

VALUE Fail
38/100
KLAC trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 48.5 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG 1.57 — ~moderate (~1.5). Trailing PEG 6.09. Analyst consensus target is $1696, implying -5.6% from the current price $1796. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Pass
80/100
KLAC: +10.4%/yr revenue is, +10.2%/yr Net income is average growth. > 5%/yr — strong. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Pass
100/100
KLAC: 4 / 4 years profitable. strong — 100%. Score = 4 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Pass
83/100
Balance sheet KLAC: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 1.3 (moderate), Current ratio is 2.62 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Pass
86/100
KLAC: Gross margin is 62.3% (+1.3 pp trend), $236B market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 86/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Partial
47/100
Analyst outlook: 27 / 43 analysts rate KLAC as buy (63%). Analyst consensus target is $1696 (-5.6% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Pass
100/100
KLAC: Net profit margin is 33.4%. strong (≥30%). Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range551.33-1693.35
Volume708.55K
Avg Volume (30D)1.1M
Market Cap$235.97B
Beta (1Y)1.44
Dividend Yield$7.6000
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)30.53
Shares Outstanding$133.03M
IPO Date1980-10-08
Employees15,000
CEORichard Wallace
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$12.16B
Gross Profit$7.58B
EBITDA$5.34B
Net Income$4.06B
Operating Income$5.24B
Total Cash$4.49B
Total Debt$6.09B
Net Debt$4.01B
Total Assets$16.07B
Price / Earnings (P/E)58.8
Price / Sales (P/S)19.41
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$1,725.50
Target High$1,900.00
Target Low$1,400.00
Upside-3.9%
Rating ConsensusBuy
Analysts Covering43
Buy 63% Hold 33% Sell 5%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNASDAQ Global Select
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS4824801009

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KLAC
KLA Corporation  ·  NASDAQ Global Select
Technology • Semiconductors
551.33 52WK RANGE 1,693.35
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