KLAC Dividend History & Yield
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Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 (in 68 days) | Dec 1, 2026 | $0.23 | $23.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 (in 159 days) | Mar 2, 2027 | $0.23 | $23.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 (in 250 days) | Jun 1, 2027 | $0.23 | $23.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, Aug 16, 2027 (in 341 days) | Aug 31, 2027 | $0.23 | $23.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from KLAC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.92 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much KLAC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,305 | $246,496 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 6,522 | $1,232,478 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 13,044 | $2,464,956 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.49%. $10,000 in KLAC would currently pay about $49 a year ($4 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
KLAC dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $0.23 | +0.0% |
| May 18, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 | $0.23 | +21.1% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 2, 2025 | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| May 19, 2025 | Jun 3, 2025 | $0.19 | +11.8% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | $0.17 | +0.0% |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Dec 3, 2024 | $0.17 | +17.2% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.145 | +0.0% |
| May 14, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | $0.145 | +0.0% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.145 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.145 | +11.5% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | $0.13 | +23.8% |
| May 13, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.105 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | $0.105 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $0.105 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | $0.105 | +16.7% |
| May 14, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | $0.09 | +0.0% |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Mar 2, 2021 | $0.09 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 | $0.09 | +0.0% |
KLAC dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Raised 21.1% | $0.19 | $0.23 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
KLAC scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About KLA Corporation
KLA Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers, reticles/masks, chemicals/materials, integrated circuits (ICs), packaged ICs, and printed circuit boards. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Process Control; Specialty Semiconductor Process; and PCB and Component Inspection.
Sector: Technology. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment & Materials. First dividend on our records: Apr 28, 2005. 87 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
KLAC dividend FAQ
When is KLAC's next ex-dividend date?
KLAC's next ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026 (in 68 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.23 per share, expected on Dec 1, 2026.
How often does KLAC pay dividends?
KLAC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.23 per share with an ex-date of Aug 17, 2026.
What is KLAC's dividend yield?
KLAC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.44%, based on $0.84 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $188.98. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.92 per share, is 0.49%.
How much does KLAC pay per share?
KLAC pays about $0.23 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.92 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $92.00 a year.
Has KLAC grown or cut its dividend?
KLAC has raised its annual dividend for 16 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 17.5% a year (+16.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of KLAC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.49%, you would need about 1,305 shares of KLAC (roughly $246,496 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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