KLA Corporation Announces Dividend Increase and New Share Repurchase Program

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The Board also approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to $7 billion of the Company's common stock. This new program adds to the existing $5 billion share repurchase program, of which $3.94 billion remained as of December 31, 2025. The declaration and timing of future dividends and share repurchases are subject to Board discretion and various other factors.

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About KLA Corporation

KLA Corporation is a prominent technology company specializing in the design and production of equipment used in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The primary function of KLA Corporation is to provide advanced process control and yield management solutions that enhance the efficiency and quality of semiconductor fabrication. The company's diverse product line includes metrology and inspection systems critical for identifying defects and optimizing production processes in semiconductor, LED, and data storage industries. KLA plays a vital role in the tech industry by ensuring the reliability and performance of chips used across various applications like consumer electronics, automotive systems, and telecommunications. With a strong emphasis on innovation, KLA Corporation is pivotal in advancing the capabilities of semiconductor technology, supporting increased complexities of modern integrated circuits. The company’s tools and technologies empower manufacturers to meet the growing demand for high-performance, cost-effective semiconductor devices, thus maintaining a significant influence in the global technology supply chain.