KLA (KLAC) Total Tax Payable: $117 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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KLAC KLA Corp KLAC
80 GF Score
Price $216.05
GF Value $101.85
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is KLA Total Tax Payable?

KLA KLAC -0.70% 80 Total Tax Payable is $117 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KLAC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $101.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

KLA's Total Tax Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $117 Mil.

KLA's quarterly Total Tax Payable declined from Sep. 2025 ($200 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($159 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 ($159 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($117 Mil).

KLA's annual Total Tax Payable declined from Jun. 2023 ($383 Mil) to Jun. 2024 ($147 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2024 ($147 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($167 Mil).

KLA Total Tax Payable Historical Data

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KLA Total Tax Payable Chart

KLA Annual Data
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KLA Quarterly Data
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KLA Total Tax Payable Calculation

Total Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. It is the carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for statutory income, sales, use, payroll, excise, real, property and other taxes.

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What does a Total Tax Payable of $117 Mil mean?
KLA (KLAC) has a Total Tax Payable of $117 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on KLA and its competitors.
Is KLA's Total Tax Payable too high?
KLA's current Total Tax Payable is $117 Mil. Overall, KLA has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KLA's Total Tax Payable compare to LRCX and AMAT?
KLA's Total Tax Payable of $117 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Tax Payable for a Semiconductors company?
A good Total Tax Payable depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Total Tax Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Tax Payable mean?
A high Total Tax Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on KLA and its competitors. KLA's current Total Tax Payable is $117 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KLA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLA (KLAC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $101.85, compared to a current price of $216.05 — trading 112.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Tax Payable is $117 Mil. KLA's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Tax Payable calculated?
Total Tax Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KLA (KLAC), the current Total Tax Payable is $117 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is KLA (KLAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $216.05 is trading 112.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $101.85. GuruFocus considers KLA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KLAC:

  • Total Tax Payable: $117 Mil
  • GF Value™: $101.85 vs. price of $216.05 (112.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the KLAC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

KLA Business Description

Address One Technology Drive, Milpitas, CA, USA, 95035
KLA is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturers in the world. It specializes in the market segment of semiconductor process control, wherein machines inspect semiconductor wafers during research and development and manufacturing for defects and verify precise measurements. In this section of the market, KLA holds a majority share. It also has a small exposure to the etch and deposition segments of the WFE market. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC and Samsung.
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