Stock Analysis on Net

KLA Corp. (NASDAQ:KLAC)

Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data

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Liquidity Ratios (Summary)

KLA Corp., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018
Current ratio 2.13 2.15 2.14 1.91 2.21 2.24 2.35 2.34 2.43 2.50 2.33 2.41 2.44 2.71 2.66 2.59 2.72 2.78 2.61 2.55 2.24 2.44 2.61 3.03 3.45
Quick ratio 1.37 1.36 1.33 1.13 1.30 1.33 1.41 1.48 1.53 1.57 1.48 1.63 1.62 1.81 1.80 1.74 1.76 1.82 1.67 1.67 1.45 1.54 1.68 2.26 2.58
Cash ratio 0.96 0.97 0.96 0.73 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.82 0.94 0.94 0.91 1.01 1.04 1.19 1.20 1.14 1.17 1.17 0.99 0.98 0.90 0.98 1.12 1.82 2.12

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30).

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. KLA Corp. current ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. KLA Corp. quick ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. KLA Corp. cash ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Current Ratio

KLA Corp., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Current assets 10,228,439 10,031,144 9,528,082 8,748,721 8,430,791 8,372,032 8,018,750 8,132,582 7,643,939 7,168,911 6,582,717 6,701,475 6,144,672 5,696,248 5,405,165 5,222,954 4,754,699 4,723,545 4,318,465 4,377,443 4,355,749 4,315,075 4,442,628 4,485,514 4,521,044
Current liabilities 4,798,214 4,660,774 4,458,538 4,570,997 3,817,743 3,742,842 3,418,521 3,482,501 3,139,364 2,871,083 2,828,983 2,776,098 2,523,010 2,103,227 2,029,466 2,020,112 1,748,828 1,699,786 1,653,274 1,718,243 1,943,447 1,768,486 1,700,856 1,482,538 1,310,930
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 2.13 2.15 2.14 1.91 2.21 2.24 2.35 2.34 2.43 2.50 2.33 2.41 2.44 2.71 2.66 2.59 2.72 2.78 2.61 2.55 2.24 2.44 2.61 3.03 3.45
Benchmarks
Current Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.50 2.82 2.64 2.51 2.19 2.18 2.38 2.36 2.16 2.44 2.40 2.02 2.24 2.70 2.51 2.54 2.28 2.10 2.21 1.95 2.10 2.08 2.08
Analog Devices Inc. 1.84 1.69 1.58 1.51 1.37 1.71 1.79 2.12 2.02 1.92 1.99 2.09 1.94 1.11 1.05 1.57 1.84 1.47 1.30 1.08 1.32 1.35 1.52 2.34
Applied Materials Inc. 2.51 2.86 2.80 2.71 2.60 2.30 2.26 2.31 2.16 2.26 2.29 2.51 2.54 2.98 3.10 3.17 3.00 2.86 2.67 2.36 2.30 2.65 2.79 2.72
Broadcom Inc. 1.17 1.04 1.25 1.33 2.82 2.50 2.38 2.52 2.62 2.32 2.14 2.44 2.64 2.41 2.21 2.14 1.87 2.04 2.15 1.56 1.44 1.32 1.26 1.27
Intel Corp. 1.31 1.59 1.57 1.54 1.53 1.60 1.76 1.57 1.77 1.86 2.13 2.10 2.07 1.99 1.90 1.91 1.66 1.97 1.74 1.40 1.20 1.48 1.54
Lam Research Corp. 2.53 2.97 2.82 3.06 3.06 3.16 3.09 3.01 2.69 2.69 2.83 3.13 3.27 3.30 3.13 3.19 3.31 3.43 4.47 3.30 3.59 3.61 3.37 3.39 2.66
Micron Technology Inc. 2.72 2.64 3.41 3.74 3.53 4.46 4.26 4.17 3.51 2.89 3.24 3.11 3.10 3.10 3.40 3.18 2.91 2.71 2.89 2.74 2.56 2.58 2.79 2.25 2.90
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 6.42 6.77 6.34 7.74 6.94 6.51 5.14 5.36 4.55 5.23 4.58 4.96 4.68 5.20 4.91 5.73 5.18 5.47 6.27 6.67 5.99 6.64 6.27
NVIDIA Corp. 3.53 4.17 3.59 2.79 3.43 3.52 3.39 3.62 5.32 6.65 7.14 5.80 4.53 4.09 3.92 6.09 10.29 7.67 8.42 8.65 8.98 7.94 7.08 7.41 8.54
Qualcomm Inc. 2.40 2.39 2.65 2.56 2.33 2.42 2.42 2.09 1.75 1.61 1.61 1.65 1.68 1.72 2.02 2.15 2.14 1.97 1.57 1.76 1.88 1.77 1.55 1.54
Texas Instruments Inc. 4.31 4.62 4.91 4.55 5.69 5.72 5.17 4.70 4.92 5.09 5.54 5.33 5.63 5.08 6.12 4.28 4.24 3.92 3.49 4.13 4.34 3.01 3.68

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 10,228,439 ÷ 4,798,214 = 2.13

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. KLA Corp. current ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Quick Ratio

KLA Corp., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents 1,977,202 1,977,129 1,848,167 1,665,054 1,711,570 1,927,865 1,568,513 1,571,477 1,819,280 1,584,908 1,415,172 1,657,057 1,509,564 1,434,610 1,452,150 1,431,466 1,215,820 1,234,409 946,175 939,864 988,348 1,015,994 1,092,163 1,793,982 1,649,514
Marketable securities 2,652,514 2,526,866 2,446,135 1,677,940 1,637,751 1,315,294 1,321,696 1,294,873 1,134,240 1,123,100 1,162,724 1,153,404 1,115,249 1,059,912 990,575 865,064 827,633 746,063 688,356 737,658 763,174 723,391 805,105 900,112 1,130,794
Accounts receivable, net 1,953,156 1,833,041 1,625,257 1,843,878 1,630,746 1,753,361 1,940,067 2,282,925 1,857,320 1,811,877 1,618,867 1,728,376 1,463,974 1,305,479 1,201,991 1,219,189 1,028,883 1,107,413 1,119,263 1,191,035 1,066,188 990,113 958,021 658,080 602,210
Total quick assets 6,582,872 6,337,036 5,919,559 5,186,872 4,980,067 4,996,520 4,830,276 5,149,275 4,810,840 4,519,885 4,196,763 4,538,837 4,088,787 3,800,001 3,644,716 3,515,719 3,072,336 3,087,885 2,753,794 2,868,557 2,817,710 2,729,498 2,855,289 3,352,174 3,382,518
 
Current liabilities 4,798,214 4,660,774 4,458,538 4,570,997 3,817,743 3,742,842 3,418,521 3,482,501 3,139,364 2,871,083 2,828,983 2,776,098 2,523,010 2,103,227 2,029,466 2,020,112 1,748,828 1,699,786 1,653,274 1,718,243 1,943,447 1,768,486 1,700,856 1,482,538 1,310,930
Liquidity Ratio
Quick ratio1 1.37 1.36 1.33 1.13 1.30 1.33 1.41 1.48 1.53 1.57 1.48 1.63 1.62 1.81 1.80 1.74 1.76 1.82 1.67 1.67 1.45 1.54 1.68 2.26 2.58
Benchmarks
Quick Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 1.58 1.79 1.72 1.67 1.42 1.40 1.52 1.57 1.48 1.82 1.83 1.49 1.64 2.01 1.85 1.81 1.62 1.47 1.56 1.43 1.41 1.38 1.41
Analog Devices Inc. 1.24 1.14 1.02 0.86 0.76 0.98 1.06 1.36 1.34 1.34 1.44 1.54 1.24 0.82 0.76 1.12 1.31 1.05 0.87 0.70 0.85 0.88 1.03 1.55
Applied Materials Inc. 1.74 1.95 1.79 1.72 1.63 1.43 1.35 1.30 1.17 1.24 1.32 1.62 1.64 2.02 2.10 2.15 1.95 1.76 1.75 1.45 1.38 1.57 1.63 1.63
Broadcom Inc. 0.82 0.76 0.76 0.83 2.34 2.04 1.94 2.12 2.18 1.89 1.75 2.03 2.27 2.05 1.86 1.80 1.56 1.72 1.88 1.30 1.21 1.09 1.04 1.05
Intel Corp. 0.77 1.01 0.91 1.01 0.97 1.00 1.15 1.01 1.08 1.22 1.56 1.38 1.46 1.30 1.23 1.24 1.15 1.48 1.22 0.93 0.75 0.92 1.00
Lam Research Corp. 1.69 1.93 1.78 1.95 1.87 1.95 1.93 1.88 1.75 1.72 1.88 2.20 2.18 2.11 1.79 1.83 1.89 2.22 2.92 1.97 2.54 2.16 2.30 2.41 1.56
Micron Technology Inc. 1.67 1.59 1.98 2.13 2.01 2.53 2.50 2.49 2.13 1.92 2.35 2.24 2.28 2.17 2.30 1.94 1.89 1.82 1.98 1.81 1.74 1.74 1.84 1.62 2.12
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 4.83 4.96 4.75 5.48 4.91 4.42 3.49 3.50 3.06 3.68 3.28 3.66 3.61 4.09 3.85 4.50 4.08 4.15 4.83 5.17 4.54 4.79 4.56
NVIDIA Corp. 2.88 3.38 2.92 2.23 2.67 2.61 2.63 2.95 4.63 5.96 6.44 5.22 3.92 3.56 3.46 5.42 9.60 7.04 7.61 7.62 7.64 6.66 6.10 6.57 7.70
Qualcomm Inc. 1.64 1.64 1.85 1.70 1.51 1.47 1.32 1.21 1.01 0.90 1.16 1.25 1.34 1.38 1.64 1.78 1.75 1.57 1.33 1.54 1.65 1.54 1.33 1.30
Texas Instruments Inc. 2.88 3.13 3.40 3.12 4.12 4.24 3.93 3.67 3.98 4.13 4.60 4.45 4.74 4.08 4.86 3.34 3.16 2.84 2.54 3.04 3.19 2.13 2.56

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 6,582,872 ÷ 4,798,214 = 1.37

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. KLA Corp. quick ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Cash Ratio

KLA Corp., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents 1,977,202 1,977,129 1,848,167 1,665,054 1,711,570 1,927,865 1,568,513 1,571,477 1,819,280 1,584,908 1,415,172 1,657,057 1,509,564 1,434,610 1,452,150 1,431,466 1,215,820 1,234,409 946,175 939,864 988,348 1,015,994 1,092,163 1,793,982 1,649,514
Marketable securities 2,652,514 2,526,866 2,446,135 1,677,940 1,637,751 1,315,294 1,321,696 1,294,873 1,134,240 1,123,100 1,162,724 1,153,404 1,115,249 1,059,912 990,575 865,064 827,633 746,063 688,356 737,658 763,174 723,391 805,105 900,112 1,130,794
Total cash assets 4,629,716 4,503,995 4,294,302 3,342,994 3,349,321 3,243,159 2,890,209 2,866,350 2,953,520 2,708,008 2,577,896 2,810,461 2,624,813 2,494,522 2,442,725 2,296,530 2,043,453 1,980,472 1,634,531 1,677,522 1,751,522 1,739,385 1,897,268 2,694,094 2,780,308
 
Current liabilities 4,798,214 4,660,774 4,458,538 4,570,997 3,817,743 3,742,842 3,418,521 3,482,501 3,139,364 2,871,083 2,828,983 2,776,098 2,523,010 2,103,227 2,029,466 2,020,112 1,748,828 1,699,786 1,653,274 1,718,243 1,943,447 1,768,486 1,700,856 1,482,538 1,310,930
Liquidity Ratio
Cash ratio1 0.96 0.97 0.96 0.73 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.82 0.94 0.94 0.91 1.01 1.04 1.19 1.20 1.14 1.17 1.17 0.99 0.98 0.90 0.98 1.12 1.82 2.12
Benchmarks
Cash Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.61 0.86 0.93 0.86 0.76 0.83 0.90 0.92 0.84 1.08 1.17 0.85 1.01 1.31 1.09 0.95 0.73 0.73 0.70 0.64 0.65 0.63 0.68
Analog Devices Inc. 0.79 0.79 0.72 0.45 0.30 0.41 0.44 0.69 0.60 0.62 0.75 0.81 0.71 0.53 0.47 0.63 0.77 0.65 0.50 0.37 0.43 0.41 0.52 0.71
Applied Materials Inc. 1.12 1.26 1.10 1.06 0.93 0.79 0.65 0.56 0.35 0.52 0.59 0.92 0.86 1.27 1.40 1.47 1.29 1.11 1.20 0.87 0.81 0.94 1.00 0.98
Broadcom Inc. 0.56 0.52 0.49 0.58 1.92 1.64 1.54 1.69 1.76 1.49 1.30 1.63 1.94 1.71 1.48 1.43 1.20 1.32 1.39 0.83 0.73 0.66 0.63 0.61
Intel Corp. 0.69 0.91 0.78 0.89 0.87 0.89 1.01 0.88 0.81 0.99 1.32 1.03 1.17 1.00 0.93 0.97 0.83 1.15 0.87 0.59 0.48 0.61 0.64
Lam Research Corp. 1.14 1.35 1.28 1.32 1.21 1.28 1.19 0.99 0.84 0.77 1.00 1.32 1.19 1.25 1.02 1.03 1.21 1.55 1.88 1.18 1.87 1.54 1.76 1.55 0.91
Micron Technology Inc. 0.84 0.88 1.23 1.44 1.52 2.01 2.03 2.06 1.62 1.24 1.46 1.46 1.47 1.34 1.53 1.32 1.24 1.23 1.40 1.28 1.20 1.24 1.24 1.02 1.07
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 4.34 4.43 4.12 4.72 4.17 3.75 2.91 2.80 2.53 3.19 2.84 3.19 3.26 3.67 3.40 4.05 3.48 3.75 4.35 4.64 3.99 4.16 3.92
NVIDIA Corp. 2.07 2.44 2.01 1.55 2.11 2.03 1.92 2.25 3.66 4.89 5.34 4.42 3.16 2.95 2.76 4.56 8.59 6.11 6.62 6.44 6.60 5.58 4.72 5.43 6.60
Qualcomm Inc. 1.27 1.34 1.51 1.31 1.18 1.02 0.85 0.82 0.54 0.58 0.86 0.92 1.04 1.13 1.27 1.33 1.29 1.34 1.02 1.24 1.37 1.32 0.98 0.98
Texas Instruments Inc. 2.37 2.66 2.93 2.58 3.37 3.52 3.29 3.04 3.25 3.28 3.89 3.79 4.05 3.36 3.93 2.75 2.53 2.29 1.99 2.54 2.52 1.59 1.89

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 4,629,716 ÷ 4,798,214 = 0.96

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. KLA Corp. cash ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.