KLA (KLAC) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Company Performance - KLA reported quarterly earnings of $9.38 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $8.53 per share, and up from $6.6 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +9.96% [1] - The company posted revenues of $3.17 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.21%, and up from $2.57 billion year-over-year [2] - KLA has consistently surpassed consensus EPS estimates and revenue estimates over the last four quarters [2] Stock Performance - KLA shares have increased approximately 46.8% since the beginning of the year, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 8.2% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating expectations of outperforming the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $8.15 on revenues of $3.05 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $33.16 on revenues of $12.38 billion [7] - The outlook for the industry, particularly the Electronics - Miscellaneous Products sector, is favorable, ranking in the top 34% of over 250 Zacks industries [8]