KLA (KLAC) stock closed down 2.45%, underperformed market, but expected to report strong earnings

From Nasdaq: 2025-06-18 18:00:00

KLA (KLAC) stock closed at $871.16, down 2.45% from the previous day, underperforming S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq. The stock has risen 13% in the past month, outpacing the sector and S&P 500 gains. KLA is expected to report an EPS of $8.53 and revenue of $3.08 billion in the upcoming earnings disclosure.

Analyst estimates project KLA’s yearly earnings at $32.46 per share and revenue at $12.05 billion, showing significant growth compared to the previous year. Recent positive estimate revisions indicate optimism about the company’s future. KLA currently holds a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy) and a Forward P/E ratio of 27.51, trading at a premium to its industry.

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