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StocksMediumUpdated•Originally published 28 October 2026•Updated 28 October 2026•
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KLA Corporation Q1 Revenue Beats Guidance at $4.14 Billion

Key Facts

1KLA Corporation reported total revenues of $4.14 billion, exceeding the midpoint of its guidance range of $4.0 billion.
2Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.22, coming in above the midpoint of the company's guidance range.
3Free cash flow for the quarter reached $1.34 billion, with capital returns to shareholders totaling $1.24 billion.

KLA Corporation reported total revenues of $4.14 billion for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, exceeding the midpoint of its $4.0 billion guidance range. According to a statement released via PR Newswire, the company achieved a non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.22, which also surpassed its previously issued projections.

The company generated $1.34 billion in free cash flow during the quarter and returned $1.24 billion in capital to shareholders. In the equity markets, KLAC closed at $153.66 on October 27, 2026, ahead of the results which reflect the company's financial health and operational performance at the start of the fiscal year.

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    Update: KLA shares rose 3% following the results as the company issued an upward revision to its forward guidance. The stock's gains followed the Q1 earnings beat and reflected positive sentiment regarding the company's updated financial outlook.

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