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Kla (KLAC) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Kla has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 17 years, most recently at 41.84% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 36.0% year-over-year to 41.84%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 41.84%, up 36.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 42.99%, 696.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 was 41.84% at Kla, down from 42.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 43.44% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 34.28% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 39.2% and a median of 39.41% in 2023 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: surged 937bps in 2022 and later plummeted -601bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 42.03% in 2022, then dropped by -13bps to 36.69% in 2023, then increased by 1bps to 37.01% in 2024, then grew by 15bps to 42.69% in 2025, then decreased by -2bps to 41.84% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for KLAC at 41.84% in Q1 2026, 42.69% in Q4 2025, and 43.08% in Q3 2025.