Kla Corporation · NASDAQ:KLAC

Kla — Q4 2026 Earnings Presentation

18 slides from Kla's earnings presentation, Jul 28, 2026

  1. Slide 1: Q4 Fiscal 2026 Earnings

    Q4 Fiscal 2026 Earnings Quarter Ended June 30, 2026 • Reported July 28, 2026 KLA Non-Confidential | Unrestricted 1

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements Statements in this presentation other than historical facts, such as statements pertaining to: (i) future industry demand for semiconductors, WFE, and advanced packaging; (ii) our market position for the future and future growth in demand for our products; (iii) our foreca

  3. Slide 3: The KLA Operating Model

    The KLA Operating Model Consistent Strategy and Execution  Application of common processes and discipline  Cascades throughout the organization  Strong focus on talent development Management By Metrics  Culture of performance and accountability  Expectation of continuous improvement  Superior

  4. Slide 4: June Quarter 2026 Income Statement Highlights

    June Quarter 2026 Income Statement Highlights $3.66B 62.4% 43.7% $1.39B Revenue Gross Margin* Operating Margin* Net Income* (Right) The Kronos patterned $1.05 wafer inspection system Non-GAAP Diluted EPS* 1 detects critical defects for process development and production monitoring in advanced wafer-

  5. Slide 5: Breakdown of Revenue by Reportable Segments and End Markets

    Breakdown of Revenue by Reportable Segments and End Markets Revenue Y/Y Q/Q Q4-FY26: Semi Process Control Q4-FY26 ($M) Growth % Growth % Revenue % End Market System Revenue 1 Semiconductor Process Control $3,257 +13% +6% 89% (Systems + Services) 79% Specialty Semiconductor Process $160 +13% -3% 4% (

  6. Slide 6: Breakdown of Revenue by Major Product and Regions

    Breakdown of Revenue by Major Product and Regions Revenue Y/Y Q/Q Q4-FY26 Q4-FY26 ($M) Growth % Growth % Revenue % Revenue by Region Wafer $1,781 +1% +2% 49% Inspection 18% 31% Patterning $728 +61% +18% 20% 5% Specialty Semi Process $137 +11% -5% 4% PCB and Component 10% 26% $168 +96% +76% 4% Inspec

  7. Slide 7: Strong Investment Grade Balance Sheet

    Strong Investment Grade Balance Sheet Balance Sheet Summary 1 ($M) Bond Maturity Profile Investment Grade Credit Ratings Total Cash 2 $ 4,902 Bonds Outstanding $5.95B Moody’s A2 Working Capital $ 8,077 Weighted Average Total Assets $ 17,952 4.67% S&P A- Interest Rate 4 Debt 3 $ 5,887 Weighted Averag

  8. Slide 8: FCF Generation Fuels Consistent Capital Return to Shareholders

    FCF Generation Fuels Consistent Capital Return to Shareholders Free Cash Flow 1 and FCF Margin 2 Investment Market in Growth and Leadership and $4.4 New Products Differentiated Solutions $3.8 $3.4 Value $3.0 $3.2 Creation $2.5 $1.8 33% 34% Capital Returns Strong Margins 31% 31% to Shareholders and F

  9. Slide 9: Consistent Returns to Shareholders Across Both Repurchases & Dividends

    Consistent Returns to Shareholders Across Both Repurchases & Dividends Share Repurchases - Last 5 Years 1 Track Record of Dividend Increases 5 Mar. 12, 2026 0.92 Announced 17th consecutive annual dividend increase, up 21% to $0.23/share from $0.19/share ~$47 0.74 ~16% 0.61 Avg price per share 0.54 7

  10. Slide 10: Free Cash Flow and Capital Return Highlights

    Free Cash Flow and Capital Return Highlights $571M $817M June Quarter June Quarter Share Buyback Free Cash Flow* $2.29B 22% LTM Share Buyback June Quarter FCF Margin* $305M (Above) The KLA 3935 is part of the 39xx Series (also called Gen5) and is June Quarter 59% designed for leading-edge logic and

  11. Slide 11: Guidance for Q1 FY2027

    Guidance for Q1 FY2027 September 2026 Quarter Guidance Macro Assumptions Revenue $4.0B +/- $200M Semi PC Revenue By End Market 1  Foundry/Logic: ~73% Non-GAAP 62.5% +/- 1%  Memory: ~27%  DRAM ~90% | NAND ~10% Gross Margin* Model Assumptions GAAP Diluted  Non-GAAP Operating Expenses*: ~$690M $1.1

  12. Slide 12: KLA 2030 Target Model Financial Framework – Split Adjusted

    KLA 2030 Target Model Financial Framework – Split Adjusted 2 KLA 2030 Target Model Originally Published on March 12, 2026, Investor Day Macro Assumptions 2026 2030 Ongoing Financial  CY25-CY30E semiconductor industry Target Model Target Model Framework CAGR of ~11%  Wafer Equipment grows ~1 pt. fa

  13. Slide 13: Appendix

    Appendix Reconciliation of Financial Results

  14. Slide 14: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures KLA Non-Confidential | Unrestricted 14

  15. Slide 15: Reconciliation of Free Cash Flow and Related Metrics

    Reconciliation of Free Cash Flow and Related Metrics KLA Non-Confidential | Unrestricted 15

  16. Slide 16: Reconciliation of Guidance

    CY 2026 Guidance: Reconciliation of Guidance Q4 FY2026 Guidance Range: KLA Non-Confidential | Unrestricted 16

  17. Slide 17: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures KLA Non-Confidential | Unrestricted 17

  18. Slide 18: KLA Non-Confidential | Unrestricted

    KLA Non-Confidential | Unrestricted 18

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