Operating
Impairment Charges
Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $239.10M to $0.00. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Impairment Charges shows an upward trend with a 238.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
High impairment charges suggest poor capital allocation or a decline in the competitive value of the company's assets.
Detailed definition
Impairment charges are non-cash write-downs taken when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its fair market value. Thi...
Peer comparison
Common in industries with high intangible asset bases, such as pharma and consumer goods.
Metric ID:
cf_impairment_chargesHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $5.96M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $9.16M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $749.00K | $0.00 | $219.00M | $70.47M | $239.10M | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | — | -100.0% | — | — | — | -100.0% | — | — | -100.0% | — | -67.8% | +239.3% | -100.0% | — |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | +53.6% | — | — | — | -100.0% | — | — | +9.2% | -100.0% | -100.0% |
Range$0.00 – $239.10M
Avg YoY Growth-47.4%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is KLA Corporation's impairment charges?
- KLA Corporation (KLAC) reported impairment charges of $0.00 in Q4 2025.
- How has KLA Corporation's impairment charges changed year-over-year?
- KLA Corporation's impairment charges decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $239.10M to $0.00.
- What is the long-term trend for KLA Corporation's impairment charges?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), KLA Corporation's impairment charges has grown at a 238.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $865.00K to $9.91M.
- What does impairment charges mean?
- A non-cash charge taken when an asset is determined to be worth less than its recorded value.