KLA Guides Q2 EPS to $1.30-$1.52
KLAC sits 48% above its 52-week low of $107.196.
Summary
KLA guided second-quarter adjusted EPS to $1.33 to $1.55, replacing its earlier $1.30 to $1.52 range. The company reported first-quarter revenue of $4.14B, EPS of $1.18 and net income of $1.55B. The guidance lands after the fiscal 2026 10-K filed August 6, which reported record revenue of $13.58B and a backlog of $12.57B on AI-driven semiconductor demand. Guidance is the number traders will anchor on, and the width of the range leaves room for interpretation until the full release and call details are available.
At the time of this announcement, KLAC was trading at $159.15 on NASDAQ in the Technology sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $207.2B. The 52-week trading range was $107.20 to $307.37. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10. Source: Dow Jones Newswires.