earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
KLA beats Q1 guidance with revenue $2.40B, EPS $5.74 non-GAAP; dividend up 11.5%
KLA CORP
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$5.41
revenue$2,396,956,000
- Q1 revenue $2.40B at high-end of guidance ($2.35B +/- $125M); GAAP EPS $5.41, non-GAAP $5.74, both at upper end.
- Cash flow from operations $883.7M; free cash flow $815.7M; capital returns $636.9M for the quarter.
- Quarterly dividend raised 11.5% to $1.45/share from $1.30; share repurchase authorization increased by $2B.
- Q2 FY2024 guidance: revenue $2.45B +/- $125M; GAAP EPS $5.54 +/- $0.60; non-GAAP EPS $5.86 +/- $0.60.