Kla (KLAC) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Kla (KLAC) posted Price to Earnings of 289.3 for Q2 2026, up 80.64% on a QoQ basis from 160.15 in Q1 2026, and up 194.26% year-over-year from 98.32 in Q2 2025.
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Kla (KLAC) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kla has reported Price to Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at 289.3 in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings rose 194.26% year-over-year to 289.3 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 81.63, a 180.36% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 81.63, up 180.36% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings was 289.3 for Q2 2026 at Kla, up from 160.15 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Price to Earnings was 289.3 in Q2 2026, with the low at 41.8 in Q3 2022.
- Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 112.01, with a median of 99.93 recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Price to Earnings slumped 47.18% in 2025, then soared 194.26% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 53.34 in 2022, then jumped by 152.98% to 134.95 in 2023, then fell by 24.74% to 101.55 in 2024, then soared by 36.89% to 139.02 in 2025, then surged by 108.1% to 289.3 in 2026.
- The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 289.3 (Q2 2026), 160.15 (Q1 2026), and 139.02 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lam Research | 384.96 Bn | 379.38 Bn | 3.48 Bn |
| 2 | Applied Materials | 360.86 Bn | 351.62 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 3 | Kla | 242.58 Bn | 240.93 Bn | 2.24 Bn |
| 4 | Mks | 17.60 Bn | 16.99 Bn | 595.00 Mn |
| 5 | Onto Innovation | 13.13 Bn | 11.25 Bn | 183.25 Mn |
| 6 | Nova | 11.83 Bn | 11.20 Bn | 144.16 Mn |
| 7 | Camtek | 6.68 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 66.70 Mn |
| 8 | ACM Research | 4.81 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 134.62 Mn |
| 9 | Kulicke & Soffa Industries | 4.27 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 157.95 Mn |
| 10 | Axcelis Technologies | 3.55 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 91.19 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 289.30 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 160.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 139.02 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 126.42 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 98.32 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 82.60 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 101.55 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 109.52 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 132.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 156.36 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 134.95 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 84.10 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 96.88 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 78.48 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 53.34 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.80 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 56.18 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 74.77 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 90.35 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 47.47 |