KLA-Tencor Corporation

KLA-Tencor Corporation

KLA Corporation is a semiconductor equipment manufacturer and supplier

Stock Performance Snapshot

Buy

Analyst Rating

Analysts recommend buying KLA-Tencor's stock with a target price of $767.55, indicating potential growth.

Above Average

Financial Health

KLA-Tencor is performing well with strong profits and cash flow, indicating solid financial stability.

Below Average

Dividend

KLA-Tencor's low dividend yield of 0.61% means it pays a small dividend. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $6.75 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Advanced node exposure

KLA’s technology is critical as chips shrink and packaging gets complex, which can drive long‑term demand β€” though capital spending is cyclical.

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Strong cash conversion

High margins and free cash flow have supported dividends and buybacks, but returns are not guaranteed and depend on market conditions.

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Geopolitical supply factors

Global supply chains and export controls can affect sales and growth, creating both opportunity and regulatory risk for investors.

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