Kla (KLAC) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Kla (KLAC) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of -$52.9 million for Q1 2026, down 144.9% year-over-year from $117.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 184.0% quarter-over-quarter from $63.0 million in Q4 2025.
Kla (KLAC) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kla's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$52.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 144.9% year-over-year to -$52.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $162.5 million (down 32.65% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $265.0 million, up 85.29% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at -$52.9 million, down from $63.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $117.9 million in Q1 2025, with the low at -$52.9 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $24.3 million (2024), against an average of $36.8 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Share-based Compensation surged 1646.31% in 2025, then slumped 144.9% in 2026.
- Kla's Share-based Compensation stood at $2.6 million in 2022, then increased by 15.67% to $3.0 million in 2023, then grew by 20.07% to $3.6 million in 2024, then soared by 1646.31% to $63.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 184.0% to -$52.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KLAC's Share-based Compensation at -$52.9 million in Q1 2026, $63.0 million in Q4 2025, and $81.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 683.77 Bn | 668.27 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Lam Research | 393.97 Bn | 388.39 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 103.99 Mn |
| 3 | Applied Materials | 389.80 Bn | 381.56 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 147.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kla | 240.86 Bn | 239.21 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 82.10 Mn |
| 5 | Teradyne | 58.87 Bn | 58.52 Bn | 794.62 Mn | 2.53 Mn |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 27.06 Bn | 26.10 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 7 | Entegris | 21.93 Bn | 21.58 Bn | 420.00 Mn | 18.40 Mn |
| 8 | Onto Innovation | 14.50 Bn | 12.61 Bn | 183.25 Mn | 10.02 Mn |
| 9 | Amkor Technology | 12.45 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 318.59 Mn | - |
| 10 | Nova | 11.32 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 144.16 Mn | 6.76 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 82.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 82.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 63.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 63.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 81.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 81.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 71.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 71.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 117.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 117.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 72.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 72.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.27 Mn |