Kla KLAC
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As of: Sep 11, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Kla (KLAC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Kla (KLAC) posted Operating Expenses of $690.5 million for Q2 2026, up 1.56% on a QoQ basis from $679.9 million in Q1 2026, and up 12.15% year-over-year from $615.7 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Kla (KLAC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kla has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $690.5 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 12.15% year-over-year to $690.5 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.7 billion, a 11.45% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $2.7 billion, up 11.45% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $690.5 million for Q2 2026 at Kla, up from $679.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $690.5 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $501.7 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $590.0 million, with a median of $575.1 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses increased 26.82% in 2022, then dropped 3.78% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $575.9 million in 2022, then declined by 3.17% to $557.7 million in 2023, then grew by 9.97% to $613.2 million in 2024, then rose by 8.24% to $663.8 million in 2025, then rose by 4.02% to $690.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $690.5 million (Q2 2026), $679.9 million (Q1 2026), and $663.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Lam Research 374.58 Bn 369.00 Bn 3.48 Bn 965.25 Mn
2 Applied Materials 362.85 Bn 353.62 Bn 4.59 Bn 1.51 Bn
3 Kla 237.04 Bn 235.39 Bn 2.24 Bn 690.50 Mn
4 Mks 18.07 Bn 17.46 Bn 595.00 Mn 282.00 Mn
5 Onto Innovation 13.82 Bn 11.94 Bn 183.25 Mn 119.70 Mn
6 Nova 11.15 Bn 10.53 Bn 144.16 Mn 67.98 Mn
7 Camtek 6.80 Bn 6.49 Bn 66.70 Mn 39.48 Mn
8 ACM Research 4.89 Bn 3.55 Bn 134.62 Mn 84.88 Mn
9 Kulicke & Soffa Industries 4.50 Bn 3.98 Bn 157.95 Mn 89.68 Mn
10 Axcelis Technologies 3.52 Bn 3.12 Bn 91.19 Mn 70.91 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 690.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 679.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 663.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 629.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 615.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 586.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 613.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 574.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 580.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 559.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 557.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 550.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 567.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 566.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 575.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 572.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 533.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 501.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 478.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 451.41 Mn