Kla (KLAC) Payout Ratio (2020 - 2026)
Kla's Payout Ratio was 0.22 in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 1.5% from 0.22 a year earlier but up 1.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Kla (KLAC) Payout Ratio (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2020 onward, Kla has reported Payout Ratio for 25 quarters.
- In earlier fiscal years, Payout Ratio was 0.22 in FY2025 (-20.4%), 0.28 in FY2024 (+29.4%), 0.22 in FY2023 (+12.5%) and 0.19 in FY2022 (-28.6%).
- Quarterly Payout Ratio has moved between 0.19 (fiscal Q4 2022) and 0.29 (fiscal Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average decline of 9.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was fiscal Q3 2024 (growth of 42.8%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2022 (a decline of 49.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, KLAC's Payout Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 0.22 (Q3 2026), 0.22 (Q2 2026) and 0.23 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,563.73 Bn | 5,337.89 Bn | 72.14 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,381.64 Bn | 2,007.35 Bn | 27.22 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,640.54 Bn | 1,566.58 Bn | 20.46 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,238.95 Bn | 1,177.72 Bn | 35.06 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,004.87 Bn | 961.62 Bn | 6.20 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 697.02 Bn | 652.86 Bn | 5.90 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 605.16 Bn | 489.89 Bn | 6.51 Bn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 425.56 Bn | 402.36 Bn | 3.48 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 420.05 Bn | 385.49 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 10 | Kla | 261.83 Bn | 253.99 Bn | 2.24 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.27 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.21 |
API Access
Kla Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=KLAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "KLAC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=KLAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();