Every 8-K that KLA Corporation (KLAC) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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KLA Corporation reported that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share on its common stock. The dividend is characterized as a regular cash dividend.
The dividend is payable on September 1, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 17, 2026. KLA also highlights its investor relations website (ir.kla.com) as a primary channel for material financial information such as SEC reports, press releases, public earnings calls and conference webcasts.
KLA Corporation reported fiscal 2026 fourth‑quarter revenue of $3.66 billion, above the midpoint of guidance, with GAAP net income of $1.36 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.04. Non‑GAAP diluted EPS was $1.05. For the full year, revenue was $13.58 billion and GAAP net income $4.83 billion, or $3.66 per diluted share.
Operating cash flow reached $906.4 million for the quarter and $4.14 billion for the year, generating free cash flow of $817.1 million and $3.77 billion, respectively. Capital returns, including dividends and share repurchases, totaled $876.3 million in the quarter and $3.35 billion for fiscal 2026. In June 2026 the company completed a ten‑for‑one stock split, and all share figures are adjusted accordingly.
For the first quarter of fiscal 2027, KLA forecasts revenue of $4.0 billion ± $0.2 billion, GAAP gross margin of 61.6% ± 1.0%, and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.14 ± $0.10, with non‑GAAP gross margin of 62.5% ± 1.0% and non‑GAAP diluted EPS of $1.16 ± $0.10. Management cites strengthening demand tied to AI infrastructure and advanced packaging while outlining extensive macroeconomic, regulatory and technology‑related risks.
KLA Corporation has implemented a ten-for-one forward stock split of its common stock, carried out through an amendment to its Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
The charter amendment, effective at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on June 11, 2026, also increased authorized common shares from 500,000,000 to 5,000,000,000. KLA filed the amendment and a fully restated certificate as exhibits to this report.
KLA Corporation is implementing a ten-for-one forward stock split of its common stock, increasing authorized shares from 500,000,000 to 5,000,000,000. Each stockholder of record on June 4, 2026 will receive nine additional shares for every one share held after the close on June 11, 2026.
Shares are expected to begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on June 12, 2026 under the symbol KLAC. The board also approved a cash dividend of $2.30 per share, payable June 2, 2026 to stockholders of record on May 18, 2026, a 21% increase, with the post-split August 2026 dividend expected at $0.23 per share.
KLA Corporation reported strong results for its fiscal 2026 third quarter, reflecting double‑digit growth in revenue and earnings. Total revenues reached $3.415 billion, with GAAP net income of $1.201 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of $9.12; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $9.40.
Operating cash flow was $707.5 million for the quarter and $4.40 billion for the last twelve months, while free cash flow was $622.3 million for the quarter and $4.01 billion for the last twelve months. Capital returns to shareholders were $874.8 million for the quarter and $3.15 billion for the last twelve months.
The Board approved raising the quarterly dividend to $2.30 per share beginning with the dividend expected to be declared in May 2026 and authorized an additional $7 billion for share repurchases. For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, KLA guided total revenues to $3.575 billion +/- $200 million and GAAP diluted EPS to a range of $9.66 +/- $1.00, with higher non-GAAP margins and earnings also outlined.
KLA Corporation announced two major capital return actions. The Board set a new quarterly dividend level of $2.30 per share, a 21% increase from the prior $1.90 dividend declared in February 2026, beginning with the dividend expected to be declared in May 2026, subject to ongoing Board discretion.
The Board also approved a new $7 billion share repurchase program. This authorization is in addition to a prior $5 billion program announced in April 2025, which had $3.94 billion of capacity remaining as of December 31, 2025. Repurchases may be executed through various methods and can be suspended or discontinued at any time. The company also hosted an investor day with presentations from senior management.
KLA Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.90 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on March 3, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 17, 2026. KLA develops advanced equipment and services used across the electronics manufacturing industry, supporting wafer, reticle, integrated circuit, packaging and printed circuit board production.
KLA Corporation furnished an update on its business by issuing a press release with selected financial and operating results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2026. The company attached this press release as an exhibit to the current report.
The information and attached exhibit are being provided for disclosure purposes only and are expressly stated as not being treated as “filed” under federal securities laws. The report is signed on behalf of KLA Corporation by its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bren D. Higgins.
KLA Corporation reported outcomes from its 2025 Annual Meeting, amended its By-laws, appointed a new committee chair, and declared a cash dividend.
The Board declared a $1.90 per share cash dividend, payable on December 2, 2025 to stockholders of record as of November 17, 2025. At the meeting, a quorum of 118,035,923.99 shares (89.64% of 131,684,530 entitled) was present. Stockholders elected all ten director nominees for one-year terms. They also ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 (For: 110,538,151.98; Against: 7,433,060.95; Abstain: 64,711.05) and approved, on an advisory basis, named executive officer compensation (For: 100,607,405.43; Against: 8,287,035.72; Abstain: 1,123,667.83).
As previously disclosed, Emiko Higashi and Gary Moore did not stand for re-election, ending their terms on November 5, 2025. On the same day, Michael McMullen was appointed Chair of the Compensation and Talent Committee, replacing Gary Moore. The Board approved amendments to the Company’s By-laws.
KLA Corporation furnished an 8-K announcing it issued a press release with selected financial and operating results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2026. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1.
The company states the information under Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act. The filing is signed by Executive Vice President and CFO Bren D. Higgins on October 29, 2025.
Item 5.02 – Board changes: Directors Gary Moore and Emiko Higashi notified KLA that they will retire from the Board and its committees at the 2025 annual meeting. The Board plans to nominate two replacements: Tracy Embree, former President of Otis Americas, and Jason Conley, EVP & CFO of Roper Technologies. If elected, Embree will join the Compensation & Talent Committee and Conley will join the Audit Committee. The retirements are not due to any disagreements with the company.
Item 8.01 – Dividend declaration: On 7 Aug 2025 the Board declared a cash dividend of $1.90 per share, payable 3 Sep 2025 to shareholders of record on 18 Aug 2025. A press release (Exhibit 99.1) provides additional details.
No financial results, acquisitions, or other material events were disclosed beyond routine filing items.