Kla (KLAC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Kla (KLAC) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 41.84% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 36.0% year-over-year to 41.84%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 41.84% (up 36.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 42.99%, up 696.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 41.84% for Q1 2026 at Kla, down from 42.69% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 43.44% in Q2 2025, with the low at 34.28% in Q1 2024.
• Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 39.2%, with a median of 39.41% recorded in 2023.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 937 bps in 2022 and tumbled 601 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 42.03% in 2022, then decreased by 13 bps to 36.69% in 2023, then rose by 1 bps to 37.01% in 2024, then advanced by 15 bps to 42.69% in 2025, then slipped by 2 bps to 41.84% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 41.84%, 42.69%, and 43.08% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.