Key TakeawaysKLA Corporation warned that the current quarter will be the low point of the year as it faces a challenging market environment.The semiconductor equipment maker posted guidance that was below estimates, even as its quarterly results were better than expected.Shares of KLA fell from their all-time high set yesterday.Shares of KLA Corporation (KLAC) tumbled as the semiconductor equipment maker’s current quarter outlook was lower than expected on “challenging” market conditions.The company anticip ...

KLA Corporation (KLAC) reported second-quarter fiscal 2024 non-GAAP earnings of $6.16 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.76%. The figure declined 16.5% year over year.Revenues decreased 16.7% year over year to $2.49 billion, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.25%. Sequentially, revenues increased 4%.The year-over-year decline in the top line was attributed to softness in the Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, and PCB, Display and Component Inspection ...

Forward Looking Statements Calendar 2023 – A Year In Review Voyager 1035 inline defect monitor for advanced logic and memory chip manufacturing Strong Relative Performance Demonstrating Market Leadership Long-Term Secular Drivers Demonstrate Strategic Value of Semiconductors Customer R&D Investment Remains a Top Priority for Capex Investment With overall WFE demand stabilizing, R&D investments remain a priority for our largest customers. This is important for KLA as our portfolio of products are heavily rel ...

Kevin Kessel - VP, IR and Market Analytics Joe Quatrochi - Wells Fargo Chris Caso - Wolfe Research KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call January 25, 2024 6:00 PM ET Bren Higgins - CFO Krish Sankar - TD Cowen Atif Malik - Citi Operator Our comments today are subject to risks and uncertainties reflected in the risk factor disclosure in our SEC filings. Any forward-looking statements, including those we make on the call today are subject to those risks, and KLA cannot guarantee those f ...

KLA (KLAC) reported $2.49 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2023, representing a year-over-year decline of 16.7%. EPS of $6.16 for the same period compares to $7.38 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.46 billion, representing a surprise of +1.25%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +4.76%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $5.88.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark one) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2023 Commission File Number 000-09992 KLA CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 04-2564110 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) One Technology Drive, Milpitas, Califo ...

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In its upcoming report, KLA (KLAC) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $5.87 per share, reflecting a decline of 20.5% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $2.46 billion, representing a year-over-year decrease of 17.7%.Over the last 30 days, there has been no revision in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter. This signifies the covering analysts' collective reconsideration of their initial forecasts over the course of this timeframe.Before a ...

The latest trading session saw KLA (KLAC) ending at $556.34, denoting a -1.07% adjustment from its last day's close. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.15%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.42%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.09%.Heading into today, shares of the maker of equipment for manufacturing semiconductors had gained 0.56% over the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 1.19% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.5% in that time.The inve ...

KLA (KLAC) closed the latest trading day at $552.59, indicating a -1.39% change from the previous session's end. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.8% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.76%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 1.18%.Heading into today, shares of the maker of equipment for manufacturing semiconductors had gained 4.31% over the past month, outpacing the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 2.11% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.4% in that time.Market participants will be closely f ...