Kla (KLAC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Kla (KLAC) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 15.23% for Q1 2026, up 131.0% year-over-year from 6.59% in Q1 2025, and up 9.74% on a QoQ basis from 13.88% in Q4 2025.

Kla (KLAC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kla (KLAC) has reported Tax Rate for 18 consecutive years, with 15.23% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 131.0% year-over-year to 15.23%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.27% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 12.55%, down 87.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate came in at 15.23% for Q1 2026 at Kla, up from 13.88% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 15.73% in Q4 2023, with the low at 4.11% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 12.99%, with a median of 13.88% recorded in 2025.
  • The largest YoY upside for Tax Rate was 4353 bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of 823 bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 14.36% in 2022, then grew by 10 bps to 15.73% in 2023, then dropped by 3 bps to 15.22% in 2024, then slipped by 9 bps to 13.88% in 2025, then advanced by 10 bps to 15.23% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 15.23%, 13.88%, and 14.39% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Applied Materials 516.82 Bn 510.08 Bn 3.95 Bn 12.99%
2 Lam Research 488.97 Bn 484.22 Bn 2.91 Bn 9.25%
3 Kla 348.47 Bn 343.51 Bn 2.09 Bn 15.23%
4 Teradyne 66.84 Bn 66.60 Bn 780.95 Mn 13.35%
5 Qnity Electronics 32.19 Bn 32.35 Bn 618.00 Mn 25.69%
6 Entegris 25.16 Bn 24.72 Bn 380.80 Mn 1.07%
7 Amkor Technology 19.80 Bn 17.99 Bn 239.03 Mn 12.77%
8 Formfactor 11.45 Bn 11.15 Bn 86.79 Mn 2.06%
9 ACM Research 7.71 Bn 7.32 Bn 107.24 Mn 12.57%
10 Kulicke & Soffa Industries 7.00 Bn 6.51 Bn 119.70 Mn 17.32%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 15.23%
Mar 31, 2026 15.23%
Dec 31, 2025 13.88%
Dec 31, 2025 13.88%
Sep 30, 2025 14.39%
Sep 30, 2025 14.39%
Jun 30, 2025 9.48%
Jun 30, 2025 9.48%
Mar 31, 2025 13.92%
Mar 31, 2025 13.92%
Dec 31, 2024 15.22%
Dec 31, 2024 15.22%
Sep 30, 2024 12.31%
Sep 30, 2024 12.31%
Jun 30, 2024 11.49%
Jun 30, 2024 11.49%
Mar 31, 2024 14.31%
Mar 31, 2024 14.31%
Dec 31, 2023 15.73%
Dec 31, 2023 15.73%