KLA investor day adds $7B buyback and lifts dividend 21% to $2.30

At its March 12, 2026 investor day KLA authorized up to $7 billion of new share repurchases, in addition to the $3.944 billion left under the existing program at December 31, 2025. The board raised the quarterly dividend 21%, from $1.90 to $2.30 per share. KLA also introduced a 2030 target model and reaffirmed its March-quarter guidance.

• New buyback authorization of up to $7B
• Remaining authorization at December 31, 2025: $3.944B
• Quarterly dividend raised from $1.90 to $2.30 (+21%)
• New 2030 Target Model introduced at the event