KLA Corporation Specialty Semiconductor Process — SG&A decreased by 3.6% to $11.52M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.6%, from $10.42M to $11.52M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Specialty Semiconductor Process — SG&A shows relatively stable performance with a 3.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
A decrease relative to revenue indicates improved operating leverage and administrative efficiency.
Covers the operating expenses of the Specialty Semiconductor Process segment that are not directly tied to production, i...
Standard operating expense metric used across all industries to measure administrative discipline.
klac_segment_specialty_semiconductor_process_selling_general_and_administrative| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
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| Value | $11.50M | $11.50M | $11.50M | $11.50M | $10.99M | $10.99M | $10.99M | $10.99M | $13.94M | $13.76M | $10.42M | $10.86M | $11.44M | $11.95M | $11.52M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -4.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +26.8% | -1.3% | -24.3% | +4.3% | +5.3% | +4.5% | -3.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -4.4% | -4.4% | -4.4% | -4.4% | +26.8% | +25.2% | -5.2% | -1.2% | -18.0% | -13.2% | +10.6% |