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

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KLAC Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q3 MRQ) 28.86 % 8.48 % 26.95 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q3 MRQ) 13.08 % -5.28 % -1.66 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) 15.82 % 8.1 % 18.04 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) 6.82 % 2.22 % 5.86 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 14.44 % 8.71 % 11.15 % 13.63 %


KLAC's Growth Comparisons in I. Quarter 2026




With 28.86% year on year Revenue increase in the first quarter 2026, Kla outperformed the 8.48% growth in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry, and 26.95% increase in the Technology sector. Although the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry's Sales gains were softer then 10.9% overall market growth, Kla Corporation and the Technology sector have delivered above average market Sales growth.

Top-line improved by 13.08% from the fourth quarter. Looking into annual sales rise of 14.44%, and S & P 500's average yearly sales growth is 13.63% over the five years, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 Results. Kla grew faster than the market.

KLAC Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Product
-
-
Service
-
-
Corporate and Reconciling Items
-
-
China
12.52 %
-
Taiwan
28.87 %
-
North America
107.46 %
-
Korea, Republic of
-
-
Rest of Asia
106.92 %
-
Europe and Israel
28.72 %
-
Japan
-45.88 %
-
Wafer Inspection
37.34 %
-
Patterning
29.22 %
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Specialty Semiconductor Process
13.35 %
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PCB and Component Inspection
42.81 %
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Other Revenue
-
-
Total
28.86 %
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Growth Rates of KLAC's Income in the first quarter 2026


KLAC Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q3 MRQ) - 11.68 % 54.64 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q3 MRQ) - -8.28 % 1.18 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q3 TTM) -44.07 % 16.57 % 34.68 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q3 TTM) -32.5 % 3.64 % 11.15 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change - 6.28 % 18.17 % 18.8 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) 38.14 % 13.14 % 81.1 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) 13.61 % -9.38 % 14.55 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) 24.11 % 6.11 % 50.18 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) 8.85 % 4.4 % 17.21 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change 18.39 % 7.07 % -45.6 % -28.64 %

KLAC Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q3 MRQ) 38.14 % 9.78 % 81.11 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q3 MRQ) 13.61 % -7.94 % 15.84 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q3 TTM) 24.11 % 4.63 % 50.08 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q3 TTM) 8.85 % 3.68 % 17.28 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth 18.39 % 7.16 % 18.17 % 23.95 %

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 (Q3 MRQ) -86.02 % 8.89 % 81.1 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) 14.42 % -9.92 % 14.55 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) -36.98 % 285.77 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) -26.67 % 14.56 % - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth -22.88 % 0.42 % -45.6 % -28.64 %



KLAC EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q3 MRQ) - 5.66 % 81.11 % -28.64 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q3 MRQ) 14.56 % -8.49 % 15.84 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) - 255.85 % - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) 6.27 % 10.87 % - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change -22.83 % 7.16 % 18.17 % 23.95 %



Kla reported bottom-line of $ 1.18 in the first quarter, compare to $ 0.00 in the same quarter a year ago. Scientific & Technical Instruments industry grew by 5.66%, while Technology sector increased by 81.11%, and overall market improved by 90.69%.

The bottom-line improved by 14.56% from the fourth quarter. Looking into annual income per share rise of -22.83%, and S & P 500's average yearly income per share growth is 23.95% over the five years, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 earnings reports. 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 (Q3 MRQ) 25.38 % 14.51 % 16.23 % 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) 63.52 % -57.97 % -17.8 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) 4.26 % -1.84 % 22.59 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) 7.18 % -12.88 % 3.89 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change 14.01 % 3.45 % 8.28 % 1.8 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) - - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) - - 53.29 % 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) - - -5.42 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -8.84 % 4.45 % 1.07 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 MRQ) 103.1 % 4.98 % 68.91 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 MRQ) 118.12 % -19.95 % 10.38 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 TTM) 26.38 % 17.93 % 64.65 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 TTM) 26.3 % 7.51 % 14.16 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 10.17 % 6.59 % 22.99 % 14.16 %

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