KLA Corporation

KLAC stock score: 58/100

$161.74 · -2.80% · Scored Oct 20, 2026

Technical
52
Fundamental
64
News
43

The reading

KLA (KLAC) scores 58 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 78% of Technology stocks and 67% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 52, fundamentals 64.

Among the fundamentals, Price Target at 100 and Revenue Quality (Quarterly) at 100 score highest, while Price to Book Ratio at 1 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 24 and contrarian oscillators 73 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.

News sentiment is neutral at 43; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 23, 2026 the composite has ranged from 53 to 65, and it is down 2 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward KLAC’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

64

Pulling it up

  • Price Target100

    Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.

  • Revenue Quality (Quarterly)100

    Revenue Quality (Quarterly) evaluates recent revenue performance using trailing 12-month data from quarterly reports.

  • Return on Equity (ROE)97

    Return on Equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company generates profits from shareholder equity.

Holding it back

  • Price to Book Ratio1

    Price-to-Book ratio compares market value to book value.

  • EV/EBITDA18

    EV/EBITDA compares the whole company's value, debt included, with its operating earnings before depreciation.

  • Debt to Equity25

    Debt-to-Equity ratio measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

41 weighted scorers.

Technical · daily

31

Pulling it up

  • Candlestick Patterns100

    Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.

  • Bollinger Bands (20)97

    Bollinger Bands (20-period) plot standard deviations above and below a moving average.

  • 52-Week Change95

    The price change over the last 52 weeks.

Holding it back

  • WMA 200

    Weighted Moving Average (20-period) gives the most recent prices the largest weight, so it turns faster than a simple average of the same length.

  • SMA 200

    Simple Moving Average (20-period) represents a key short to intermediate-term trend indicator.

  • SMA 100

    Simple Moving Average (10-period) smooths price action over 10 periods.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Social Sentiment (1W)
64
Global News
31

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly391
Daily313
Weekly492
Monthly702
Quarterly732

Composite score, last 90 days

05010058Jul 23, 2026Oct 20, 2026Jul 23, 2026: 60Jul 24, 2026: 59Jul 25, 2026: 62Jul 26, 2026: 62Jul 27, 2026: 64Jul 28, 2026: 63Jul 29, 2026: 54Jul 30, 2026: 56Jul 31, 2026: 58Aug 1, 2026: 54Aug 2, 2026: 55Aug 3, 2026: 59Aug 4, 2026: 56Aug 5, 2026: 55Aug 6, 2026: 53Aug 7, 2026: 62Aug 8, 2026: 62Aug 9, 2026: 63Aug 10, 2026: 61Aug 11, 2026: 62Aug 12, 2026: 64Aug 13, 2026: 64Aug 14, 2026: 62Aug 15, 2026: 62Aug 16, 2026: 62Aug 17, 2026: 63Aug 18, 2026: 59Aug 19, 2026: 59Aug 20, 2026: 59Aug 21, 2026: 59Aug 22, 2026: 59Aug 23, 2026: 59Aug 24, 2026: 59Aug 25, 2026: 60Aug 26, 2026: 61Aug 27, 2026: 61Aug 28, 2026: 59Aug 29, 2026: 59Aug 30, 2026: 59Aug 31, 2026: 59Sep 1, 2026: 58Sep 2, 2026: 60Sep 3, 2026: 60Sep 4, 2026: 62Sep 5, 2026: 62Sep 6, 2026: 61Sep 7, 2026: 61Sep 8, 2026: 64Sep 9, 2026: 61Sep 10, 2026: 59Sep 11, 2026: 60Sep 12, 2026: 61Sep 13, 2026: 61Sep 14, 2026: 59Sep 15, 2026: 58Sep 16, 2026: 58Sep 17, 2026: 59Sep 18, 2026: 62Sep 19, 2026: 61Sep 20, 2026: 61Sep 21, 2026: 63Sep 22, 2026: 63Sep 23, 2026: 64Sep 24, 2026: 64Sep 25, 2026: 63Sep 26, 2026: 63Sep 27, 2026: 63Sep 28, 2026: 63Sep 29, 2026: 64Sep 30, 2026: 64Oct 1, 2026: 65Oct 2, 2026: 65Oct 3, 2026: 65Oct 4, 2026: 65Oct 5, 2026: 65Oct 6, 2026: 63Oct 7, 2026: 63Oct 8, 2026: 63Oct 9, 2026: 63Oct 10, 2026: 63Oct 11, 2026: 63Oct 12, 2026: 62Oct 13, 2026: 59Oct 14, 2026: 59Oct 15, 2026: 59Oct 16, 2026: 57Oct 17, 2026: 57Oct 18, 2026: 57Oct 19, 2026: 58Oct 20, 2026: 58
Show the daily numbers
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Key facts

Market cap
$211.1B
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Beta
1.45
Risk grade (1–10)
5
Next earnings
Oct 28, 2026

Semiconductor Equipment & Materials peers

CompanyMarket capScore
ASML ASML Holding$628.6B62
LRCX Lam Research$329.7B59
AMAT Applied Materials$321.4B58
TER Teradyne$52.6B58
Q Qnity Electronics$24.8B55
ENTG Entegris$21.8B56

Questions

What is KLAC's stock score today?

KLAC scores 58/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 20, 2026: technical 52, fundamental 64, and news sentiment 43, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is KLAC a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 58 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the KLAC score calculated?

103 weighted scorers feed it today: 41 fundamental, scored against Technology ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.