What If You Invested in KLA Corporation (KLAC)?

KLAC

KLA Corporation is a leading provider of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nanoelectronics industries. Calculate historical returns with real market data.

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Current Value
$XX,XXX
Return
+XXX%
CAGR
X.XX%
vs SPY
+XX%

Historical Annual Returns

Over the past 20 years, KLA Corporation has delivered an average annual return of 26.5%. The stock peaked in 2019 with a massive +100.8% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2008 (-52.2%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 15 times out of 20 years.

Avg Return

+26.5%

Win Rate

75%

15W - 5L

Best

+100.8%

2019

Worst

-52.2%

2008

Performance Consistency

15 Positive5 Negative

About KLA Corporation

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KLA Corporation is a leading provider of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nanoelectronics industries. The company's comprehensive portfolio of products, software, and services helps integrated circuit manufacturers manage yield throughout the entire fabrication process.

HeadquartersMilpitas, USA
Founded1997-04-30

Key Business Segments

Semiconductor Process Control

Develops and sells inspection and metrology tools for chip manufacturing.

Specialty Semiconductor Process

Provides advanced vacuum deposition and etching process tools.

PCB, Display and Component Inspection

Offers inspection, testing, and measurement systems for PCBs, flat panel displays, and IC substrates.

Key Innovations

  • ✓Broadband Plasma Inspection Technology
  • ✓Laser Scattering Inspection
  • ✓E-Beam Metrology Systems

Historical Milestones

1975

KLA Instruments founded.

1976

Tencor Instruments founded.

1997

Merger of KLA Instruments and Tencor Instruments to form KLA-Tencor.

2019

Rebranded as KLA Corporation.