Kla KLAC
NASDAQ KLAC
$180.74 +3.56 (+2.01%)
As of: Sep 11, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Kla (KLAC) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Kla (KLAC) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.38 for Q2 2026, down 5.9% on a QoQ basis from 0.4 in Q1 2026, and up 57.74% year-over-year from 0.24 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Kla (KLAC) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kla has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.38 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 57.74% year-over-year to 0.38 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.28, a 16.54% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.28, up 16.54% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.38 for Q2 2026 at Kla, down from 0.4 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.4 in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.2 in Q1 2023.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.26, with a median of 0.23 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: FCF Payout Ratio plunged 37.77% in 2022, then jumped 75.35% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.31 in 2022, then grew by 16.54% to 0.36 in 2023, then retreated by 17.04% to 0.3 in 2024, then sank by 33.95% to 0.2 in 2025, then jumped by 90.23% to 0.38 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.38 (Q2 2026), 0.4 (Q1 2026), and 0.2 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Lam Research 374.58 Bn 369.00 Bn 3.48 Bn 0.26
2 Applied Materials 362.85 Bn 353.62 Bn 4.59 Bn 0.20
3 Kla 237.04 Bn 235.39 Bn 2.24 Bn 0.38
4 Mks 18.07 Bn 17.46 Bn 595.00 Mn 0.09
5 Onto Innovation 13.82 Bn 11.94 Bn 183.25 Mn -
6 Nova 11.15 Bn 10.53 Bn 144.16 Mn -
7 Camtek 6.80 Bn 6.49 Bn 66.70 Mn -
8 ACM Research 4.89 Bn 3.55 Bn 134.62 Mn -
9 Kulicke & Soffa Industries 4.50 Bn 3.98 Bn 157.95 Mn 0.26
10 Axcelis Technologies 3.52 Bn 3.12 Bn 91.19 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.38
Mar 31, 2026 0.40
Dec 31, 2025 0.20
Sep 30, 2025 0.24
Jun 30, 2025 0.24
Mar 31, 2025 0.23
Dec 31, 2024 0.30
Sep 30, 2024 0.21
Jun 30, 2024 0.24
Mar 31, 2024 0.24
Dec 31, 2023 0.36
Sep 30, 2023 0.22
Jun 30, 2023 0.20
Mar 31, 2023 0.20
Dec 31, 2022 0.31
Sep 30, 2022 0.20
Jun 30, 2022 0.21
Mar 31, 2022 0.22
Dec 31, 2021 0.21
Sep 30, 2021 0.20