KLAC KLA Corporation

$1,498.67-2.38%
B
Dividend Yield0.51%
Annual Dividend$7.60
Payout Ratio
Safe22.10%
Consecutive Years10 yrs
Frequencyquarterly
Next Ex-Date
N/A

Dividend Grades

vs Technology sector
B
Overall
D
Yield
A
Growth
C+
Safety
A
Consistency
A
Performance
MetricKLACSector Median
Dividend Yield0.51%1.45%
Dividend Growth (5Y)16.15%7.72%
Payout Ratio22.1%26.0%
Consecutive Years Paid2213
1Y Total Return+112.6%9.9%

Grades compare this stock to Technology sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

22.31%

3-Year Growth

16.34%

5-Year Growth

16.15%

10-Year Growth

13.75%

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Feb 17, 2026

Last Payment

Mar 3, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Feb 17, 2026$1.90000.00%
Nov 17, 2025$1.90000.00%
Aug 18, 2025$1.90000.00%
May 19, 2025$1.9000+11.76%
Feb 24, 2025$1.70000.00%
Nov 18, 2024$1.7000+17.24%
Aug 15, 2024$1.45000.00%
May 14, 2024$1.45000.00%
Feb 15, 2024$1.45000.00%
Nov 14, 2023$1.4500+11.54%
Aug 14, 2023$1.30000.00%
May 12, 2023$1.30000.00%
Feb 10, 2023$1.30000.00%
Nov 14, 2022$1.30000.00%
Aug 12, 2022$1.3000+23.81%
May 13, 2022$1.05000.00%
Feb 11, 2022$1.05000.00%
Nov 12, 2021$1.05000.00%
Aug 13, 2021$1.0500+16.67%
May 14, 2021$0.90000.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

22.1%

Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

22.9%

Safe

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2026$8.51$1.07B
Q2 2026$8.73$1.26B
Q1 2025$7.05$934.85M
Q2 2025$6.18$757.19M

Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)

Buy: 0Hold: 20Sell: 0

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
NVDANVIDIA Corporation0.02%
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited0.81%
AVGOBroadcom Inc.0.59%
ASMLASML Holding N.V.0.54%
MUMicron Technology, Inc.0.11%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does KLA Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes, KLA Corporation (KLAC) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 0.51%.

What is KLAC's dividend yield?

KLAC's current dividend yield is 0.51%. The annual dividend is $7.60.

When is KLAC's next ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date for KLAC has not been announced yet.

How many years has KLA Corporation increased its dividend?

KLA Corporation has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.