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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.37%

The yield on cost (YOC) for KLA Corporation (KLAC) is 0.37%.

KLAC Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.37%

Forward Yield on Cost Projections

If you buy KLAC today at the current stock price of $2139.37 with a yield of 0.37% and dividends continue to grow at the historical rate (16.2% CAGR), your YOC would be:

Current Yield

0.37%

YOC in 3 Years

0.71%

YOC in 5 Years

1.09%

YOC in 10 Years

3.16%

Interactive Yield on Cost Calculator

Project custom investment returns for KLA Corporation (KLAC) based on your custom cost basis.

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$2139.37
$8.00
16.16%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.37%

Ending YOC

3.54%

Year 15 Dividend

$75.67

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$486.44

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$8.000.37%$0.00
Year 1$9.29+16.16%0.43%$9.29
Year 2$10.79+16.16%0.50%$20.09
Year 3$12.54+16.16%0.59%$32.63
Year 4$14.57+16.16%0.68%$47.19
Year 5$16.92+16.16%0.79%$64.11
Year 6$19.65+16.16%0.92%$83.76
Year 7$22.83+16.16%1.07%$106.59
Year 8$26.52+16.16%1.24%$133.11
Year 9$30.80+16.16%1.44%$163.91
Year 10$35.78+16.16%1.67%$199.70
Year 11$41.56+16.16%1.94%$241.26
Year 12$48.28+16.16%2.26%$289.54
Year 13$56.08+16.16%2.62%$345.62
Year 14$65.15+16.16%3.05%$410.77
Year 15$75.67+16.16%3.54%$486.44

Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula

Formula: Yield on Cost = Annual Dividend / Original Purchase Price × 100

Inputs shown in the projection:

  • Original purchase price.
  • Annual dividend per share at the starting point.
  • Assumed annual dividend growth rate.
  • Projected annual dividend divided by original purchase price.

Note: Forward projections assume dividends continue to grow at the designated growth rate. Actual dividend payments are declared by corporate boards and are subject to change.

KLA Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on Cost shows the dividend yield based on your original purchase price. As dividends grow, your YOC increases even if the market yield stays the same.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

KLA Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for KLA Corporation (KLAC)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for KLAC stock is 0.37%.

About KLA Corporation

KLA Corporation specializes in creating, manufacturing, and distributing advanced solutions vital for process control, process optimization, and yield enhancement throughout the global semiconductor and broader electronics industries. The company organizes its business into four main segments: Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, PCB, Display and Component Inspection, and an 'Other' category. For integrated circuit (IC) fabrication, KLA offers a comprehensive range of products. These include systems for wafer inspection, review, and metrology; defect inspection and metrology for both wafers/substrates and reticles; chemical and materials quality analysis tools; and real-time process management and wafer handling diagnostics essential for IC and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) production. Furthermore, the company develops software for live process control, defect excursion identification, process corrections, and defect classification. KLA also supplies refurbished and remanufactured equipment. Beyond IC manufacturing, KLA supports specialty semiconductor production. This includes benchtop metrology, surface characterization, and electrical property measurement services suitable for general-purpose and laboratory use. They also provide technologies and solutions for etching, plasma dicing, deposition, and various other wafer processing tasks within the semiconductor and microelectronics sectors. Within the printed circuit board (PCB) market, KLA delivers solutions such as direct imaging, inspection, optical shaping, additive printing, and computer-aided manufacturing and engineering. For the display industry, their offerings encompass inspection and electrical testing systems to pinpoint and categorize defects, as well as equipment for defect repair. KLA also supplies inspection and metrology systems designed to improve quality control and yield in both advanced and conventional semiconductor packaging markets. Established in 1975, the company was initially known as KLA-Tencor Corporation before rebranding as KLA Corporation in July 2019. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Milpitas, California.

Milpitas, CA
15,000 employees
Technology / Semiconductors
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
CEO
Richard Wallace