KLAC – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Contender 16 Years

KLA Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets process control, process-enabling, and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related electronics industries worldwide. The company operates through three segment

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Company Info

Symbol KLAC
Company KLA Corporation
Sector Technology
Industry Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Website Visit
Market Cap $168,354.7M

Price Data

Price $1,278.47
Price Change -1.13
Price Change % -0.09%
Next Earnings Report Jan 29, 2026
Low (52W) $551.33
High (52W) $1,286.81

Dividend Data

Div Yield 0.59%
5Y Avg Yield 1.08%
Current Div $1.900
Payouts/Year 4
Annualized $7.600
Previous Div $1.900
Ex-date Nov 17, 2025
Dividend Pay Date Dec 2, 2025

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 16.7
DGR 1Y 22.3%
DGR 3Y 16.3%
DGR 5Y 16.2%
DGR 10Y 13.8%

Total Returns

TTR 1Y - With Specials 101.1%
TTR 3Y - With Specials 51.6%
TTR 1Y - No Specials 101.1%
TTR 3Y - No Specials 51.6%

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $347.21
FV (P/E 10) % 268.0%
Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $796.50
FV (Peter Lynch) % 61.0%
Fair Value (Blended) $403.09
FV (Blended) % 217.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y 23.9%
NPM 33.8%
CF/Share $32.33
ROE 99.2%
Current R 2.7x
Debt/Capital 55.0%
ROTC 40.9%
P/E 40.1x
P/BV 33.7x
PEG 2.29
📊 Financial data last updated: December 29, 2025 2:45 pm (Data may be stale)

Calculate your KLAC Dividend Returns

Quickly and easily calculate KLAC dividend yield using our KLAC calculator. Adjust the fields below to see how your KLAC investments snowball over time.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

YearStart BalanceStart SharesShare PriceDividend / ShareDividend YieldYield on CostAnnual DividendTotal DividendsEnd SharesEnd Balance
1$10,000200$50.00$1.028.16%8.16%$904$904242$12,104
2$12,709242$52.50$1.078.16%8.57%$1,132$2,035286$15,041
3$15,793286$55.13$1.128.16%9.00%$1,391$3,427333$18,384
4$19,303333$57.88$1.188.16%9.45%$1,686$5,113383$22,189
5$23,299383$60.78$1.248.16%9.92%$2,023$7,136436$26,522
6$27,848436$63.81$1.308.16%10.41%$2,405$9,541493$31,453
7$33,026493$67.00$1.378.16%10.94%$2,841$12,382553$37,066
8$38,920553$70.36$1.448.16%11.48%$3,337$15,719618$43,457
9$45,629618$73.87$1.518.16%12.06%$3,901$19,620687$50,731
10$53,267687$77.57$1.588.16%12.66%$4,544$24,164761$59,011

KLAC Dividend History

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KLAC 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This chart compares the 10-year total return performance of KLAC with and without dividend reinvestment (DRIP). The analysis demonstrates how reinvesting dividends can significantly enhance long-term investment returns through the power of compounding, showing the difference between collecting dividends as cash versus automatically purchasing additional shares.

With DRIP No DRIP

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for KLAC

Based on past 10-year performance, here are KLAC growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +15.45%
Dividend CAGR of +13.75%

Using KLAC CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

KLAC (DRIP)KLAC (No DRIP)
Current Price$1,214.46$1,214.46
Start Shares8.238.23
Start Value$10,000$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count8.728.23
Dividends Payment$27.57$27.57
Annual Dividends$239$227
Yield on cost2.39%2.27%
Share Price$5,107.38$5,107.38
Total Dividends$1,405$1,360
Final Value$44,547$43,415

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – KLAC

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5‑year rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

KLAC Dividend History

Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarter‑over‑quarter and year‑over‑year changes for additional context.

KLAC Price

Price to Earnings

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Price to Sales

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Revenue

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Net Income

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Revenue vs Net Income

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Gross Profit

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Operating Income

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EBITDA

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Operating Cash Flow

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Free Cash Flow

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Free Cash Flow / Share

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Earnings Per Share (EPS)

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Return on Equity (ROE)

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Return on Assets (ROA)

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Net Profit Margin

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Gross Profit Margin

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Cash & Debt

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Shares Outstanding

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Stock-Based Comp

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FCF vs Stock Based Comp

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FCF vs FCF / Share

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Revenue: Actual + Estimates

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EPS: Actual + Estimates

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Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart displays KLAC net income: actual + estimates data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

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Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Do your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Data sources include Yahoo Finance and other third-party providers and may contain errors or delays.

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