Kla (KLAC) Growth Rates Comparisons to Scientific & Technical Instruments Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Kla Corporation  (NASDAQ: KLAC)
 

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KLAC Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 15.21 % 9.47 % 26.05 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 7.1 % -4.27 % 0.28 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 11.71 % 8.1 % 18.01 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 3.69 % 2.22 % 5.85 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 14.44 % 8.92 % 11.09 % 10.59 %


KLAC's Growth Comparisons in IV. Quarter 2026




Kla improved it's Revenue by 15.21% year on year in the fourth quarter 2026, and outpaced the 9.47% growth in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry, but Kla's growth compares unfavorably, to the 26.05% Revenue increase in the Technology sector.

Comparing the company's Revenue to the third quarter results, sales were higher by 7.1% . On the yearly basis, average annual sales growth for Kla is 14.44%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the fourth quarter 2026 earnings, average annual sales growth is 10.59% over the past five years.

KLAC Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
segments
11.48 %
3.58 %
Semiconductor Process Control
12.6 %
2.64 %
Specialty Semiconductor Process
4.21 %
18.6 %
PCB and Component Inspection
-8.73 %
18.42 %
Total revenues for reportable segments
11.48 %
3.58 %
Effects of changes in foreign currency exchange rates
-
-
Taiwan
-12.08 %
2.85 %
China
4.63 %
-16.62 %
Korea
79.91 %
42.09 %
North America
39.55 %
4.06 %
Europe and Israel
45.44 %
53.45 %
Rest of Asia
96.52 %
2.01 %
Japan
-46.74 %
-21.25 %
Wafer Inspection
16.31 %
10.61 %
Patterning
-3.35 %
-11.65 %
Services
15.78 %
-1.43 %
Other
141.96 %
14.87 %
Total
11.49 %
3.58 %


Growth Rates of KLAC's Income in the fourth quarter 2026


KLAC Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) - 15.78 % 53.92 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) - -7.58 % 4.15 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) -12.91 % 16.66 % 34.57 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) -24.71 % 3.64 % 11.13 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change - 6.28 % 17.87 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 13.32 % 19.4 % 82.6 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 13.49 % -8.01 % 15.11 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 18.94 % 6.11 % 50.15 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 3.43 % 4.39 % 17.19 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change 18.39 % 7.07 % -45.59 % -28.52 %

KLAC Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 13.32 % 15.79 % 82.95 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 13.49 % -6.62 % 15.75 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) 18.94 % 5.61 % 51.26 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) 3.43 % 3.96 % 17.25 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth 18.39 % 7.16 % 18.04 % 22.96 %

KLAC's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) -88.5 % 12.78 % 82.6 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) -88.66 % -8.62 % 15.11 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -9.94 % 296.78 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -22.57 % 14.6 % - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth -22.88 % 0.77 % -45.59 % -28.52 %



KLAC EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) -88.54 % 9.38 % 82.95 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) -88.71 % -7.23 % 15.75 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) - 265.79 % - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) -22.58 % 10.76 % - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change -22.83 % 7.16 % 18.04 % 22.96 %



As Kla's income per share faded by -88.54% year on year in the fourth quarter, Scientific & Technical Instruments industry grew by 9.38%, Kla's fourth quarter performance was trailing Scientific & Technical Instruments, and underperformed the 82.95% EPS rise in the Technology sector. Weak fourth quarter income per share, in Scientific & Technical Instruments industry and within the Technology sector, were reflected in Kla Corporation results which underperformed overall market.

Bottom-line fell by -88.71% from the third quarter results. Comparing the annual growth, income per share of -22.83% on average in last five years, to the S & P 500's, including only Businesses with the fourth quarter 2026 earnings, average yearly income per share growth is 22.96%. Kla grew less than the market.

KLAC Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) -23.09 % -10.4 % 15.89 % 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) 31.32 % -65.44 % -15.66 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) 0.68 % -1.83 % 20.59 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) -6.11 % -12.88 % 8.64 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change 14.01 % 3.41 % 10.99 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - 53.98 % 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - 0.71 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -8.84 % 4.45 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) -12.9 % 33.03 % 76.33 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) 4.81 % 0.56 % 13 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) 10.5 % 17.83 % 64.56 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) -3.4 % 7.56 % 14.06 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 10.17 % 6.82 % 23.08 % 14.73 %

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