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KLA raises quarterly dividend 17% to $1.70/share; 15th consecutive annual increase
KLA CORP
- New quarterly dividend level of $1.70 per share, up from $1.45 (17% increase).
- First dividend at new level expected to be declared in November 2024.
- CEO Rick Wallace cites KLA Operating Model, growth strategies, and assertive capital allocation.
- Dividends remain subject to Board discretion and legal/financial requirements.
- Fifteenth consecutive annual increase in quarterly dividend level.