KLA Corporation’s SEC filings document material-event reporting for a Nasdaq-listed semiconductor equipment issuer with common stock registered under the Exchange Act. Recent 8-K filings furnish quarterly operating and financial results, press-release exhibits, Regulation FD investor-day materials, dividend declarations, share repurchase authorization disclosures and capital-structure actions involving the company’s common stock.
The filing record also includes governance disclosures, including bylaw amendments, annual meeting voting results and definitive proxy materials covering annual-meeting matters. These documents frame KLA’s reporting around process control and process-enabling equipment and services for wafers, reticles, integrated circuits, packaging and printed circuit boards.
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 Corp director Robert Calderoni reported a small equity award. On February 5, 2026, he received a grant of restricted stock units for 11.269 shares of KLA common stock at no cost. These RSUs vest on the earliest of February 5, 2027, immediately before the next annual stockholder meeting, or ten days before a change of control of KLA.
After this grant, Calderoni directly beneficially owns 3,700.971 shares of KLA common stock, which includes 267.971 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs. He also indirectly beneficially owns 11,529.527 shares held by The 2019 Calderoni Family Trust, where he serves as trustee and beneficiary.
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 reported strong quarterly growth, with net income rising to $1,145,682,000 for the three months ended December 31, 2025, up from $824,527,000 a year earlier. Total revenues increased to $3,297,146,000 from $3,076,851,000, driven by both product and service sales.
For the first six months, revenue reached $6,506,842,000 and net income was $2,266,722,000. Diluted earnings per share rose to $8.68 for the quarter and $17.15 year-to-date. The effective tax rate was 13.9% for the quarter.
Cash flow from operating activities was strong at $2,529,198,000 for the six months, lifting cash and cash equivalents to $2,452,124,000. KLA continued returning capital, repurchasing $1,101,953,000 of stock and paying $503,662,000 in dividends over six months, while long-term debt remained at $5,950,000,000 face value.
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 Corp executive Bren D. Higgins, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, reported a planned stock sale. On 12/16/2025, he sold 2,254 shares of KLA common stock at $1,237.01 per share in an open market transaction coded as a sale.
The filing states this sale was carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 5, 2025, which is designed to pre-arrange trades. After this transaction, Higgins beneficially owned 32,154.4 shares of KLA common stock, including 21,418.468 shares issuable upon vesting of restricted stock units.
KLA Corp (KLAC) insider activity: President and CEO Richard P. Wallace reported a sale of 10,803 shares of common stock at $1,203.1 per share on 11/11/2025, executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 1, 2024.
On the same date, he also reported a gift of 804 shares. Following these transactions, Wallace directly beneficially owned 80,407.008 shares, which includes 57,511.168 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs.
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 Corp (KLAC) Form 4: Director Tracy A. Embree received an automatic grant of restricted stock units for 203.732 shares of KLA common stock on November 5, 2025 at a price of $0. Following the grant, beneficial ownership reported is 203.732 shares, held directly.
The RSUs vest on the earliest of November 5, 2026, immediately prior to the next annual meeting of stockholders, or ten days prior to a change of control of KLA. This is a routine director equity award and does not reflect an open-market purchase or sale.
KLA Corp (KLAC) reported that a director received an automatic grant of 203.732 restricted stock units on November 5, 2025. The RSUs carry a grant price of $0 and vest on the earliest of November 5, 2026, immediately prior to the next annual meeting of stockholders, or ten days prior to a change of control of KLA.
Following the grant, the director’s beneficial ownership includes 203.732 shares, held directly, which reflects the shares underlying these RSUs.