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KLA-Tencor

KLA Corp. engages in the supply of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nano-electronics industries. The company operates through the following segments: Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, PCB, Display & Component Inspection, and Other. The Semiconductor Process Control segment provides a comprehensive portfolio of inspection, metrology and data analytics products and related services. The Specialty Semiconductor Process segment develops and sells advanced vacuum deposition and etching process tools. The PCB, Display and Component Inspection segment enables electronic device manufacturers to inspect, test and measure PCBs, flat panel displays and ICs to verify their quality. Its products include manufactured chips, reticle, packaging, surface profilers, nanochemical testers, KT pro equipment, and compound semiconductors. The company was founded in April 1997 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

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KLA Corporation reports strong Q1 results amidst semiconductor industry challenges

KLA Corporation delivered strong financial performance, but faces challenges from WFE decline and potential revenue decline in the latter half of 2023. However, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in the semiconductor industry and expects growth in its Service business.

KLA-Tencor posts record revenue in Q2 2023 amidst industry challenges

KLA-Tencor delivered a robust performance in Q2 2023, showcasing revenue growth, operational strength, and strategic positioning for future growth.
While facing challenges such as declining WFE demand and revenue impacts from China export restrictions, the company remains focused on cost management and market leadership.
Opportunities in China WFE, process control business, and technology transitions provide avenues for growth and resilience amidst industry shifts.

KLA-Tencor (KLAC) posts robust Q3 results amidst market challenges

KLA-Tencor (KLAC) delivered strong financial performance in Q3 2023, showcasing growth in revenue, services business, and cash flow. While facing challenges like declining WFE and rising expenses, the company remains focused on market share retention and innovation. Opportunities lie in expanding revenue streams and maintaining a competitive edge through product differentiation.

KLA Corporation surpasses Q4 revenue expectations, poised for growth

KLA Corporation's Q4 performance exceeded expectations, showcasing resilience and strength in revenue and earnings. Despite challenges in the industry outlook, the company remains focused on innovation and meeting customer needs. Opportunities lie in continued demand for leading-edge technologies and sustained business growth.

KLA Corporation surpasses Q1 expectations, eyes innovation for growth

KLA Corporation delivered strong financial performance in Q1 2024, with revenue and EPS exceeding expectations. The company's focus on innovation and investments in supply chain flexibility position it well for future growth opportunities. While facing customer uncertainty and potential OpEx uptick, KLA-Tencor remains confident in its market stability and growth prospects.

KLA Corporation reports Q2 revenue growth, eyes positive 2024 outlook

KLA-Tencor's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted revenue growth, strong Service business performance, and challenges in leading-edge technology. Opportunities lie in WFE demand and Service business growth. The company remains focused on innovation and customer engagement.

KLA-Tencor beats Q3 revenue targets, poised for growth opportunities

KLA Corporation delivered strong performance in Q3 2024, exceeding revenue guidance and maintaining leadership in key markets. The company's focus on advanced packaging and services growth presents opportunities for revenue expansion.
While facing challenges in transitioning tools and market dynamics, KLA is well-positioned to capitalize on increasing customer demand for leading-edge technology. Investments in capacity and service support provide confidence in meeting future demand.

KLA-Tencor (KLAC) beats Q4 expectations, eyes AI-driven growth opportunities

KLA-Tencor (KLAC) delivered a strong Q4 performance, surpassing revenue and EPS expectations. The company's strategic focus on AI-driven technologies in wafer manufacturing and process control positions it well for growth in advanced packaging and memory markets. While challenges exist in a dynamic market environment, KLA's confidence in sustained growth and industry-leading performance reflects its strategic resilience and focus on innovation.

KLA-Tencor (KLAC) exceeds Q1 expectations, eyes growth amid challenges

KLA-Tencor (KLAC) reported strong Q1 2025 earnings, showcasing resilience and growth potential. Despite challenges like China exposure and export controls, the company's focus on technology investments and service business growth bode well for future performance.

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KLA Corp. engages in the supply of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nano-electronics industries. The company operates through the following segments: Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, and PCB, Display and Component Inspection. The Semiconductor Process Control segment provides a comprehensive portfolio of inspection, metrology and data analytics products and related services. The Specialty Semiconductor Process segment develops and sells advanced vacuum deposition and etching process tools. The PCB, Display and Component Inspection segment enables electronic device manufacturers to inspect, test and measure PCBs, flat panel displays and ICs to verify their quality. Its products include manufactured chips, reticle, packaging, surface profilers, nanochemical testers, KT pro equipment, and compound semiconductors. The company was founded on July 9, 1975 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

MILPITAS, Calif. , Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC), a leading equipment and services company for the semiconductor industry, today announced that its near-term targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), capping a two-year effort by KLA's product teams who modeled and measured efficiency metrics to reach this point.

KLA Earns Third-Party Validation of Near-term, Science-based GHG Emissions Targets and Releases Annual Global Impact Report

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KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 24, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Kevin Kessel - VP, IR and Market Analytics Richard Wallace - CEO Bren Higgins - CFO Conference Call Participants Vivek Arya - Bank of America Securities CJ Muse - Cantor Fitzgerald Harlan Sur - JPMorgan Atif Malik - Citi Christophe Caso - Wolfe Research Krish Sankar - TD Cowen Joseph Quattrocci - Wells Fargo Toshiya Hari - Goldman Sachs Joe Moore - Morgan Stanley Srinivas Pajjuri - Raymond James Brian Chin - Stifel Blayne Curtis - Jefferies Timothy Arcuri - UBS Operator Good afternoon. Good afternoon.

KLA Corporation (KLAC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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KLA (KLAC) came out with quarterly earnings of $6.60 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.08 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.40 per share a year ago.

KLA (KLAC) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

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For the quarter, total revenues were $2.569 billion, at the upper end of the guidance range of $2.5 billion +/- $125 million; For the quarter, GAAP diluted EPS attributable to KLA was $6.18 and non-GAAP diluted EPS attributable to KLA was $6.60, each finishing above the midpoints of the respective guidance ranges; Cash flow from operating activities for the quarter and fiscal year was $892.6 million and $3.31 billion, respectively, and free cash flow was $831.9 million and $3.03 billion, respectively; and Capital returns for the quarter and fiscal year were $667.8 million and $2.51 billion, respectively. MILPITAS, Calif.

KLA Corporation Reports Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter Results and Full Year Results

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