Kla (KLAC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Kla (KLAC) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 61.12% for Q1 2026, down 49.0% on a YoY basis from 119.85% in Q1 2025, and down 0.52% on a QoQ basis from 61.45% in Q4 2025.

Kla (KLAC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kla (KLAC) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 61.12% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 61.12%, down 49.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 61.45% (up 88.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 60.91%, up 94.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin fell to 61.12% in Q1 2026, from 61.45% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 61.97% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 57.88% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 60.46% across 5 years, with a median of 60.66% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Gross Margin slumped 235 bps in 2023, then surged 373 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 59.49% in 2022, then gained by 2 bps to 60.72% in 2023, then declined by 1 bps to 60.3% in 2024, then climbed by 2 bps to 61.45% in 2025, then slipped by 1 bps to 61.12% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 61.12%, 61.45%, and 61.27% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 636.08 Bn 620.57 Bn 5.90 Bn 51.98%
2 Applied Materials 406.04 Bn 399.30 Bn 3.95 Bn 49.90%
3 Lam Research 369.24 Bn 364.49 Bn 2.91 Bn 49.83%
4 Kla 240.65 Bn 238.86 Bn 2.09 Bn 61.12%
5 Teradyne 58.07 Bn 57.82 Bn 780.95 Mn 60.89%
6 Qnity Electronics 27.70 Bn 26.85 Bn 618.00 Mn 47.00%
7 Entegris 18.25 Bn 17.80 Bn 380.80 Mn 46.90%
8 Onto Innovation 12.83 Bn 12.17 Bn 146.39 Mn 50.14%
9 Amkor Technology 12.41 Bn 9.90 Bn 318.59 Mn 16.79%
10 Formfactor 8.32 Bn 8.14 Bn 86.79 Mn 38.38%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 61.12%
Dec 31, 2025 61.45%
Sep 30, 2025 61.27%
Jun 30, 2025 61.97%
Mar 31, 2025 61.62%
Dec 31, 2024 60.30%
Sep 30, 2024 59.62%
Jun 30, 2024 60.66%
Mar 31, 2024 57.88%
Dec 31, 2023 60.72%
Sep 30, 2023 60.50%
Jun 30, 2023 59.11%
Mar 31, 2023 58.67%
Dec 31, 2022 59.49%
Sep 30, 2022 61.78%
Jun 30, 2022 60.65%
Mar 31, 2022 61.02%
Dec 31, 2021 61.40%
Sep 30, 2021 60.96%
Jun 30, 2021 59.89%