Kla's latest quarterly dividend was on Feb 10, 2023 (ex-date) with a payout of $1.3 per share. At an annualized rate of $4.95 per share, the stock yields 1.27%.
KLAC has a dividend yield of 1.27% which is higher than the industry average but lower than the Technology sector average. In comparison with the Technology sector average of 1.76%, Kla's dividend yield is 28% lower. Historically KLAC's dividend yield has averaged at 1.7% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.
Kla has been paying dividends since 2005. KLAC has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 22% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock up by 7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 14%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | Feb 2, 2023 | $1.3 | normal |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Nov 3, 2022 | $1.3 | normal |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 | $1.3 | normal |
| May 13, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | May 5, 2022 | $1.05 | normal |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | Feb 2, 2022 | $1.05 | normal |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | Nov 4, 2021 | $1.05 | normal |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 | $1.05 | normal |
| May 14, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | May 6, 2021 | $0.9 | normal |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Mar 2, 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 | $0.9 | normal |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 | Nov 5, 2020 | $0.9 | normal |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 | Aug 6, 2020 | $0.9 | normal |
| May 15, 2020 | Jun 2, 2020 | May 7, 2020 | $0.85 | normal |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Mar 5, 2020 | Feb 11, 2020 | $0.85 | normal |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Dec 3, 2019 | Nov 6, 2019 | $0.85 | normal |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Sep 3, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 | $0.75 | normal |
| May 14, 2019 | Jun 4, 2019 | May 3, 2019 | $0.75 | normal |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | $0.75 | normal |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Dec 4, 2018 | Nov 7, 2018 | $0.75 | normal |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 | $0.75 | normal |
| May 14, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | May 3, 2018 | $0.75 | normal |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 | Feb 1, 2018 | $0.59 | normal |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 | $0.59 | normal |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Aug 3, 2017 | $0.59 | normal |
| May 11, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 | May 4, 2017 | $0.54 | normal |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Mar 1, 2017 | Feb 2, 2017 | $0.54 | normal |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Dec 1, 2016 | Nov 3, 2016 | $0.54 | normal |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 | $0.52 | normal |
| May 12, 2016 | Jun 1, 2016 | May 5, 2016 | $0.52 | normal |
| Feb 11, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 | Feb 4, 2016 | $0.52 | normal |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 | $0.52 | normal |
| Aug 13, 2015 | Sep 1, 2015 | Aug 6, 2015 | $0.52 | normal |
KLAC has a payout ratio of 20.2% which is higher than the industry average but lower than the Technology sector average. In comparison with the Technology sector average of 29.7%, Kla's payout ratio is 32% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLAC Kla Corp | 1.27% | $4.95 | 20.2% |
| LRCX Lam Research Corp | 1.26% | $6.45 | 17.3% |
| AMAT Applied Materials Inc | 0.84% | $1.04 | 13.9% |
Yes, Kla has been paying dividends for the last 18 years.
KLAC hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, but if we take into consideration its recent dividend history, it is likely that its next dividend will be in May 2023.
Kla's last regular dividend was on Feb 10, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.3 per share.
KLAC's annualized dividend per share is $4.95.
Currently Kla's dividend yield is 1.27%.
Kla pays dividends quarterly.
Kla's dividend payout ratio is 20.2%.
Kla's dividend yield is lower than the Technology sector average.