KLA Corporation KLAC
KLA Corporation and its majority-owned subsidiaries (“KLA” or the “Company,” and also referred to as “we,” “our,” “us” or similar references) are suppliers of industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. 10-K, Item 1
- Headquarters
- Milpitas, CA
- CEO
- Richard P. Wallace
- Next results
- around Jan 28, 2027
Where each dollar of revenue went, FY2026
Revenue of $13.6B through the costs to a net profit of $4.8B · income statement of the 10-K
KLAC among Technology peers
Six ratios from the latest 10-K. Each corner is the share of 74 peers the company is above, not a score.
What changed
28 new risk paragraphs and 2 accounting facts worth reading about. 10-K filed Aug 6, 2026 against Aug 8, 2025.
Each row opens the detail with the quote and the filing. A row is a change worth reading, not a verdict.
Accounting checks
11 checks on the latest 10-K. Checks, not verdicts.
2facts worth reading about the other 9 checks found nothing to note
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Receivables growing faster than revenueReceivables +27.6% vs revenue +11.7% (+15.9 pts)
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Cash from operations lower than net incomeCash from operations $4.1B vs net income $4.8B (FY ending Jun 30, 2026)
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Inventory +13.6% vs revenue +11.7% (+1.9 pts)
8 more checks with nothing to note
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Same auditor in both 10-Ks: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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No statement of substantial doubt about going concern
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No 8-K item 4.02 in the last 2 years
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No NT 10-K or NT 10-Q in the last 2 years
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The same matters as last year: Revenue Recognition
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No sentence in the 10-K concludes that controls were not effective because of a material weakness
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No 8-K item 2.06 in the last 2 years
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No 8-K item 1.03 in the last 2 years
In their words
28 paragraphs in Risk Factors that were not in the 10-K filed Aug 8, 2025. Quoted as filed.
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Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Aug 8, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
In September 2025, Commerce released an interim final rule that further expands export control restrictions and licensing requirements for foreign entities 50% or more directly or indirectly owned by one or more listed parties on the U.S. Entity List, Military End-User List, and certain entities on the Specially Designated Nationals and…
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Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Aug 8, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
In February 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act were not authorized, creating uncertainty around the status of prior tariffs, potential refund processes and the scope of future presidential tariff authority. This ruling adds volatility to an already fluid tariff…
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Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Aug 8, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
Additionally, while we are pursuing recovery of duties previously paid through the administrative refund process established by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and have begun receiving refunds, changes in the refund process or related legal challenges could impact the timing of cash receipts and our results of operations.
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Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Aug 8, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
The threat of terrorism targeted at, or acts of war in, the regions of the world in which we do business increases the uncertainty in our markets. Any act of terrorism or war that affects the economy or the industries we serve could adversely affect our business. Increased international political instability or geopolitical tensions in…
New risk paragraphs, against peers
Latest 10-K of each, Technology companies closest in revenue
Paragraphs in Risk Factors with nothing like them in the company's 10-K the year before. A count of text, not of risk.
From the same starting line, FY2017 to FY2026
Revenue, net income and free cash flow, each set to 100 in FY2017. What happened, from the 10-Ks. Not a forecast.
Financial performance
Last 4 fiscal years · 10-K XBRL
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
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| Revenue | $10.5B | $9.8B | $12.2B | $13.6B |
| Net income | $3.4B | $2.8B | $4.1B | $4.8B |
| Operating cash flow | $3.7B | $3.3B | $4.1B | $4.1B |
| Free cash flow | $3.3B | $3.0B | $3.7B | $3.8B |
Revenue, FY2017 to FY2026
Ten fiscal years, each from its own 10-K · XBRL · USD
$13.6B ▲ 11.7% in FY2026$4.8B ▲ 18.9% in FY2026$3.8B ▲ 0.5% in FY2026
Recent filings
3 filings in the last 30 days · SEC EDGAR
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8-KNov 6, 2026Shareholder vote results, Other events 8-K items 5.07, 8.01
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10-QOct 29, 2026Quarterly report (10-Q) period ended Sep 30, 2026
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8-KOct 28, 2026Quarterly results 8-K item 2.02
About the company
KLA Corporation, Milpitas, CA · from the 10-K filed Aug 6, 2026
KLA Corporation and its majority-owned subsidiaries (“KLA” or the “Company,” and also referred to as “we,” “our,” “us” or similar references) are suppliers of industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers, reticles/masks, chemicals/materials, integrated circuits (“ICs” or “chips”), packaged ICs and printed circuit boards (“PCBs”), as well as comprehensive support and services across our installed base.
- Headquarters
- Milpitas, CA
- Country
- United States
- Reports in
- USD
- Listed on
- Nasdaq
- Fiscal year ends
- June 30
- Last results
- Oct 28, 2026
- Incorporated in
- DE
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Sources
The 10-K filed Aug 6, 2026 (open at SEC), compared with the 10-K filed Aug 8, 2025. Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks; filings from SEC EDGAR.
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