Understanding KLA Corp (KLAC)’s Gross Margin and Net Margin Figures

Abby Carey

A share price of KLA Corp [KLAC] is currently trading at $1567.82, up 1.48%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KLAC shares have gain 11.99% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 28.16%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

KLA Corp [NASDAQ: KLAC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 15, 2026, when Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to an Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $1600 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Overweight on January 15, 2026, and kept the price target unchanged to $1697. On January 15, 2026, RBC Capital Mkts initiated with a Sector Perform rating and assigned a price target of $1550 on the stock. Bernstein started tracking the stock assigning an Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $1700 on January 14, 2026. TD Cowen upgraded its rating to a Buy but $1800 remained the price target by the analyst firm on January 13, 2026. Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on December 16, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $1500. In a note dated December 15, 2025, Jefferies upgraded a Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $1500.

KLA Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $551.33 and $1571.49. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $1519.93 within the next 12 months. KLA Corp [NASDAQ: KLAC] shares were valued at $1567.82 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -3.05% based on the average KLAC price forecast.

Analyzing the KLAC fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for KLA Corp [NASDAQ:KLAC] were 12.52B which represents 13.05% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.62% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.42%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.39%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.34%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.26, Equity is 0.98 and Total Capital is 0.43. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.22.

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Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for KLA Corp [NASDAQ:KLAC] is 2.64. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.83, while the Cash Ratio is 0.48. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 16.45, the price to book ratio is 41.36 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 49.22.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Higgins Bren D., EVP & Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Dec 16 ’25 when 2254.0 shares were sold. Officer, Higgins Bren D. completed a deal on Dec 16 ’25 to buy 2254.0 shares. Meanwhile, President and CEO WALLACE RICHARD P sold 10803.0 shares on Nov 11 ’25.

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