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What the tape says about KLAC
KLA Corporation is +117% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +20%: 97 points ahead of the market.
+117%
1-year return · S&P 500 +20%
- vs 200-day average
- +15%
vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend
- RSI (14)
- 36
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 30%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-09-08
- $189.04
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.30%
- −2.1%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +20%
- +117%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +85%
- +481%
- vs 50-day average$207.89
- −9.1%
- 52-week high
- $269.16
- 52-week low
- $84.03
- Annualised volatility
- 51%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-06-30
- −$1.6M
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +56% |
| 2025 | +94% |
| 2024 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | +56% |
| 2022 | −11% |
| 2021 | +68% |
| 2020 | +48% |
| 2019 | +104% |
| 2018 | −12% |
| 2017 | +37% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 8 of 10 | +6.4% |
| Feb | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.9% |
| Mar | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.99% |
| Apr | 10 | 5 of 10 | +1.8% |
| May | 10 | 9 of 10 | +6.6% |
| Jun | 10 | 7 of 10 | +5.5% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +3.7% |
| Aug | 11 | 4 of 11 | −0.71% |
| Sep | 11 | 5 of 11 | +0.65% |
| Oct | 10 | 8 of 10 | +2.5% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | +8.1% |
| Dec | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.2% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
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