KLA director Kevin Kennedy receives 1,669 stock units

The RSUs vest at the earliest of November 4, 2027, immediately prior to the next annual meeting of stockholders, or ten days prior to a change of control of KLA.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

KLA Corp. director Kevin Kennedy received an automatic grant of 1,669 restricted stock units on November 4, 2026. The units vest at the earliest of November 4, 2027, immediately prior to the next annual meeting of stockholders, or ten days prior to a change of control of KLA. His reported direct common-stock position after the grant was 33,816 shares, including shares issuable upon vesting; 48,210 shares were held indirectly by the Kennedy Family Trust, of which he is a trustee and beneficiary.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,669.003 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider KENNEDY KEVIN

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1, F2	1,669.003	$0.00	$0.00
Holding	Common Stock F3	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 33,816.323 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 48,210 shares (Indirect, Trust)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. On November 4, 2026, the Reporting Person received an automatic grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") for 1,669.003 shares of KLA common stock. The RSUs vest on the earliest to occur of (i) November 4, 2027, (ii) immediately prior to the next annual meeting of stockholders, and (iii) ten days prior to a change of control of KLA.
2. F2. The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 1,669.003 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs.
3. F3. Shares held by the Kennedy Family Trust U/A/D 11/19/98, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee and beneficiary.

Key Figures

Restricted stock units granted: 1,669 shares Direct common-stock position after grant: 33,816 shares Kennedy Family Trust shares: 48,210 shares +1 more

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Restricted stock units granted 1,669 shares Automatic grant on November 4, 2026

Direct common-stock position after grant 33,816 shares Includes shares issuable upon vesting of the RSUs

Kennedy Family Trust shares 48,210 shares Indirect holdings reported for the trust

First stated RSU vesting trigger November 4, 2027 One of the three earliest vesting triggers

Key Terms

restricted stock units, vesting, change of control

3 terms

restricted stock units financial

"automatic grant of restricted stock units"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

vesting financial

"RSUs vest on the earliest to occur of"

Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

change of control technical

"ten days prior to a change of control of KLA"

A change of control occurs when the ownership or management of a company shifts significantly, such as through a sale, merger, or acquisition, resulting in new leadership or ownership structure. This change can impact the company's direction and decision-making, which is important for investors because it may affect the company's stability, strategy, and future prospects.

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How many shares did KLAC director Kevin Kennedy receive?

Kevin Kennedy received an automatic grant of 1,669 restricted stock units for KLA common stock on November 4, 2026. His reported direct common-stock position after the grant was 33,816 shares, including shares issuable upon vesting.

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FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KENNEDY KEVIN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O KLA CORPORATION

ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE

(Street)

MILPITAS CALIFORNIA 95035

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KLA CORP [ KLAC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/04/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/04/2026		A		1,669.003(1)	A	$0	33,816.323(2)	D
Common Stock								48,210	I	Trust(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On November 4, 2026, the Reporting Person received an automatic grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") for 1,669.003 shares of KLA common stock. The RSUs vest on the earliest to occur of (i) November 4, 2027, (ii) immediately prior to the next annual meeting of stockholders, and (iii) ten days prior to a change of control of KLA.

2. The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 1,669.003 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs.

3. Shares held by the Kennedy Family Trust U/A/D 11/19/98, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee and beneficiary.

Remarks:

Adjusted to reflect a ten-for-one stock split of the registrant's common stock effective after market close on June 11, 2026.

	/s/ Jeffrey S. Cannon, as attorney-in-fact for Kevin Kennedy	11/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)