KLA Corporation (KLAC) Reports Strong Q4 Earnings

by MarketNewsData

KLA posted strong fiscal Q4 results with better-than-expected revenue, record free cash flow, and continued strength in its wafer inspection segment, driven by AI and advanced packaging demand.

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Key Financials:

  • Revenue: $3.175 billion, +23.6% YoY
  • GAAP EPS: $9.06 (Non-GAAP: $9.38)
  • Free cash flow: $1.06 billion in Q4 (record high)
  • Process Control (wafer inspection): +52% YoY, 56% of total revenue
  • Q4 capital returns: $679.7 million
  • FY25 total capital returns: $3.05 billion
  • Q1 FY26 guidance: $3.15B revenue, 62% ±1% gross margin

Context:
Execution remains strong across all segments, with continued leadership in mission-critical semiconductor tools positioning KLA well into FY26.

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