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KLA Corporation
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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for KLA Corporation stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 21 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 21 unique analysts
(23 total ratings in last 90 days)
Very High Confidence:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$199.81
18.27% Downside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest KLAC Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Shane Brett CFA
Morgan Stanley
BuyReiterates
$190.00
Thomas O'Malley
Barclays
BuyReiterates
$170.00 $225.00
C J Muse
Cantor Fitzgerald
BuyReiterates
$250.00
Timothy Arcuri
UBS
HoldReiterates
$177.00 $218.00
David Dai CFA
Bernstein
BuyMaintains
$197.50
Krish Sankar
TD Cowen
BuyMaintains
-
UK
Investing.com
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Steve Barger
KeyBanc
HoldMaintains
-
Jim Kelleher
Argus Research
BuyReiterates
$175.00 $195.00
Brian Chin
Stifel Nicolaus
BuyMaintains
$170.00 $191.00
Jim Kelleher
Argus Research
BuyReiterates
$175.00 $195.00
Amanda Tan
DBS
BuyMaintains
$210.00
Melissa Weathers
Deutsche Bank
HoldMaintains
$163.00 $175.00
Vivek Arya
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$210.00
Harlan Sur
JP Morgan
BuyMaintains
$195.00 $200.00
Joseph Quatrochi
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$190.00 $210.00
Edward Yang
Oppenheimer
BuyReiterates
$190.00 $200.00
Charles Shi
Needham
BuyInitiates Coverage
$200.00
Srini Pajjuri
RBC Capital
HoldMaintains
$160.00 $170.00
Vedvati Shrotre
Evercore ISI Group
BuyMaintains
$170.00 $185.00
Mehdi Hosseini
Susquehanna
HoldReiterates
$160.00 $170.00
Blayne Curtis
Jefferies
BuyMaintains
$170.00 $200.00
Timothy Arcuri
UBS
HoldMaintains
$1575.00 $1835.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for KLAC?

The analyst consensus rating for KLAC is "Buy" based on 21 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for KLAC?

The average 12-month price target for KLAC is $199.81, representing a downside of 18.3% from the current price of $244.49.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.