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For KLA Corporation (KLAC), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.76% and a payout ratio of 22.27%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.
| Metric (FY) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividends per share (FY) | $7.40 | $6.05 | $5.35 | $4.70 | $3.90 | $3.50 | $3.10 | $2.84 | $2.26 | $2.10 | $2.04 | $18.40 | $1.70 | $1.50 | $1.20 | $0.80 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.54 | $0.48 | $0.36 |
| Dividend yield (FY) % | 0.76% | 0.69% | 1.08% | 1.33% | 1.12% | 1.71% | 2.49% | 2.51% | 2.40% | 3.03% | 33.34% | 2.48% | 2.90% | 2.84% | 2.47% | 2.15% | 2.38% | 1.48% | 0.88% | 1.15% | 0.28% |
| Payout ratio (FY) % | 22.27% | 27.99% | 21.63% | 19.22% | 26.91% | 42.93% | 40.17% | 50.12% | 37.15% | 49.16% | 830.53% | 51.29% | 48.95% | 30.89% | 21.07% | 48.24% | -19.52% | 30.22% | 18.00% | 25.06% | 5.07% |
| Pay Date | Ex-Date | Record Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-02 | November 17, 25 | 2025-11-17 | $1.90 |
| 2025-09-03 | August 18, 25 | 2025-08-18 | $1.90 |
| 2025-06-03 | May 19, 25 | 2025-05-19 | $1.90 |
| 2025-03-04 | February 24, 25 | 2025-02-24 | $1.70 |
| 2024-12-03 | November 18, 24 | 2024-11-18 | $1.70 |
| 2024-09-03 | August 15, 24 | 2024-08-15 | $1.45 |
| 2024-05-31 | May 14, 24 | 2024-05-15 | $1.45 |
| 2024-03-01 | February 15, 24 | 2024-02-19 | $1.45 |
| 2023-12-01 | November 14, 23 | 2023-11-15 | $1.45 |
| 2023-09-01 | August 14, 23 | 2023-08-15 | $1.30 |
| 2023-06-01 | May 12, 23 | 2023-05-15 | $1.30 |
| 2023-03-01 | February 10, 23 | 2023-02-13 | $1.30 |
| 2022-12-01 | November 14, 22 | 2022-11-15 | $1.30 |
| 2022-09-01 | August 12, 22 | 2022-08-15 | $1.30 |
| 2022-06-01 | May 13, 22 | 2022-05-16 | $1.05 |
| 2022-03-01 | February 11, 22 | 2022-02-14 | $1.05 |
| 2021-12-01 | November 12, 21 | 2021-11-15 | $1.05 |
| 2021-09-01 | August 13, 21 | 2021-08-16 | $1.05 |
| 2021-06-01 | May 14, 21 | 2021-05-17 | $0.90 |
| 2021-03-02 | February 18, 21 | 2021-02-19 | $0.90 |
| 2020-12-01 | November 13, 20 | 2020-11-16 | $0.90 |
| 2020-09-01 | August 14, 20 | 2020-08-17 | $0.90 |
| 2020-06-02 | May 15, 20 | 2020-05-18 | $0.85 |
| 2020-03-05 | February 20, 20 | 2020-02-22 | $0.85 |
| 2019-12-03 | November 15, 19 | 2019-11-18 | $0.85 |
| 2019-09-03 | August 14, 19 | 2019-08-15 | $0.75 |
| 2019-06-04 | May 14, 19 | 2019-05-15 | $0.75 |
| 2019-03-01 | February 14, 19 | 2019-02-15 | $0.75 |
| 2018-12-04 | November 15, 18 | 2018-11-17 | $0.75 |
| 2018-08-31 | August 14, 18 | 2018-08-15 | $0.75 |
| 2018-06-01 | May 14, 18 | 2018-05-15 | $0.75 |
| 2018-03-01 | February 14, 18 | 2018-02-15 | $0.59 |
| 2017-12-01 | November 14, 17 | 2017-11-15 | $0.59 |
| 2017-09-01 | August 11, 17 | 2017-08-15 | $0.59 |
| 2017-06-01 | May 11, 17 | 2017-05-15 | $0.54 |
| 2017-03-01 | February 13, 17 | 2017-02-15 | $0.54 |
| 2016-12-01 | November 10, 16 | 2016-11-15 | $0.54 |
| 2016-09-01 | August 11, 16 | 2016-08-15 | $0.52 |
| 2016-06-01 | May 12, 16 | 2016-05-16 | $0.52 |
| 2016-03-01 | February 11, 16 | 2016-02-16 | $0.52 |
| 2015-12-01 | November 12, 15 | 2015-11-16 | $0.52 |
| 2015-09-01 | August 13, 15 | 2015-08-17 | $0.52 |
| 2015-06-01 | May 14, 15 | 2015-05-18 | $0.50 |
| 2015-03-02 | February 12, 15 | 2015-02-17 | $0.50 |
| 2014-12-09 | November 26, 14 | 2014-12-01 | $16.50 |
| 2014-12-01 | November 13, 14 | 2014-11-17 | $0.50 |
| 2014-09-02 | August 14, 14 | 2014-08-18 | $0.50 |
| 2014-06-02 | May 15, 14 | 2014-05-19 | $0.45 |
| 2014-03-03 | February 13, 14 | 2014-02-18 | $0.45 |
| 2013-12-02 | November 14, 13 | 2013-11-18 | $0.45 |
| 2013-09-03 | August 14, 13 | 2013-08-16 | $0.45 |
| 2013-06-03 | May 09, 13 | 2013-05-13 | $0.40 |
| 2013-03-01 | February 14, 13 | 2013-02-19 | $0.40 |
| 2012-12-03 | November 15, 12 | 2012-11-19 | $0.40 |
| 2012-09-04 | August 09, 12 | 2012-08-13 | $0.40 |
| 2012-06-01 | May 10, 12 | 2012-05-14 | $0.35 |
| 2012-03-01 | February 16, 12 | 2012-02-21 | $0.35 |
| 2011-12-01 | November 09, 11 | 2011-11-14 | $0.35 |
| 2011-09-01 | August 11, 11 | 2011-08-15 | $0.35 |
| 2011-06-01 | May 12, 11 | 2011-05-16 | $0.25 |
| 2011-03-01 | February 17, 11 | 2011-02-22 | $0.25 |
| 2010-12-01 | November 10, 10 | 2010-11-15 | $0.25 |
| 2010-09-01 | August 12, 10 | 2010-08-16 | $0.25 |
| 2010-06-01 | May 13, 10 | 2010-05-17 | $0.15 |
| 2010-03-01 | February 11, 10 | 2010-02-16 | $0.15 |
| 2009-12-01 | November 12, 09 | 2009-11-16 | $0.15 |
| 2009-09-01 | August 13, 09 | 2009-08-17 | $0.15 |
| 2009-06-01 | May 13, 09 | 2009-05-15 | $0.15 |
| 2009-03-09 | February 26, 09 | 2009-03-02 | $0.15 |
| 2008-12-01 | November 20, 08 | 2008-11-24 | $0.15 |
| 2008-09-02 | August 14, 08 | 2008-08-18 | $0.15 |
| 2008-06-02 | May 15, 08 | 2008-05-19 | $0.15 |
| 2008-03-03 | February 21, 08 | 2008-02-25 | $0.15 |
| 2007-12-03 | November 15, 07 | 2007-11-19 | $0.15 |
| 2007-09-01 | August 16, 07 | 2007-08-20 | $0.15 |
| 2007-06-01 | May 11, 07 | 2007-05-15 | $0.12 |
| 2007-03-01 | February 13, 07 | 2007-02-15 | $0.12 |
| 2006-12-01 | November 13, 06 | 2006-11-15 | $0.12 |
| 2006-09-01 | August 11, 06 | 2006-08-15 | $0.12 |
| 2006-06-01 | May 11, 06 | 2006-05-15 | $0.12 |
| 2006-03-01 | February 13, 06 | 2006-02-15 | $0.12 |
| 2005-12-01 | November 10, 05 | 2005-11-15 | $0.12 |
| 2005-09-01 | August 11, 05 | 2005-08-15 | $0.12 |
| 2005-06-01 | April 28, 05 | 2005-05-02 | $0.12 |
The dividend yield shows how much KLA Corporation returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.
By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for KLA Corporation, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.
Comparing KLA Corporation's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.
Analyzing KLA Corporation's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.
Investors often include KLA Corporation dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.
