All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
KLAC real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, KLAC returned +138.86% over the past year and +56.34% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 8, 1980, KLAC is up +45,326.66% in real purchasing-power return, or +14.35%/yr, and is currently −2.70% below its real total-return high on May 26, 2026.
| Wed 1980-10-08💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLAC × |
+56.34%
2026-05-27 |
+138.86%
2026-05-27 |
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| Wed 1980-10-08💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLAC × |
+45,326.66%
+14.35%/yr |
+10.63%/yr
(R2=0.839) |
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| Wed 1980-10-08💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLAC × |
$10,000.00
1980-10-08 |
$4,542,665.94
2026-05-27 |
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| KLA Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Year | KLAC |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +56.34% |
| 2025 | +87.97% |
| 2024 | +5.46% |
| 2023 | +49.36% |
| 2022 | −17.56% |
| 2021 | +55.38% |
| 2020 | +43.62% |
| 2019 | +95.12% |
| 2018 | −16.20% |
| 2017 | +31.09% |
| 2016 | +11.49% |
| 2015 | −1.76% |
| 2014 | +10.74% |
| 2013 | +33.35% |
| 2012 | −2.40% |
| 2011 | +21.61% |
| 2010 | +5.54% |
| 2009 | +61.93% |
| 2008 | −54.70% |
| 2007 | −6.91% |
| 2006 | −1.53% |
| 2005 | +2.47% |
| 2004 | −22.94% |
| 2003 | +62.45% |
| 2002 | −30.29% |
| 2001 | +44.87% |
| 2000 | −41.49% |
| 1999 | +150.06% |
| 1998 | +10.52% |
| 1997 | +6.98% |
| 1996 | +31.84% |
| 1995 | +3.74% |
| 1994 | +71.98% |
| 1993 | +120.47% |
| 1992 | +7.01% |
| 1991 | +23.37% |
| 1990 | −5.76% |
| 1989 | −28.84% |
| 1988 | −18.16% |
| 1987 | −3.37% |
| 1986 | −41.40% |
| 1985 | +32.29% |
| 1984 | −7.04% |
| 1983 | +160.27% |
| 1982 | +100.44% |
| 1981 | −46.92% |
| 1980 | +12.51% |
| Wed 1980-10-08💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLAC × |
−2.70%
from 2026-05-26 peak |
−87.45%
2008-11-20 from 2000-04-07 peak |
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| Period ending Wed 2026-05-27 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLAC × | +138.86% |
+136.56% +53.58%/yr |
+287.31% +56.96%/yr |
+400.44% +38.00%/yr |
+1,859.90% +34.66%/yr |
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