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Prepaid expenses

KLA Corporation Prepaid expenses increased by 12.4% to $173.58M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.2%, from $179.23M to $173.58M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Prepaid expenses shows an upward trend with a 27.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in the timing of large annual contracts or operational scaling.

Detailed definition

These are payments made in advance for goods or services that will be received or consumed within the next twelve months...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; generally represents a small portion of total current assets.

Metric ID: other_prepaid_expense_current

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$76.65M$112.59M$78.06M$84.07M$108.94M$100.03M$130.62M$113.23M$121.20M$120.55M$125.64M$115.38M$124.97M$118.37M$143.96M$179.23M$201.05M$128.88M$154.40M$173.58M
QoQ Change+46.9%-30.7%+7.7%+29.6%-8.2%+30.6%-13.3%+7.0%-0.5%+4.2%-8.2%+8.3%-5.3%+21.6%+24.5%+12.2%-35.9%+19.8%+12.4%
YoY Change+42.1%-11.2%+67.3%+34.7%+11.3%+20.5%-3.8%+1.9%+3.1%-1.8%+14.6%+55.3%+60.9%+8.9%+7.3%-3.2%
Range$76.65M$201.05M
CAGR+18.8%
Avg YoY Growth+19.2%
Median YoY Growth+10.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KLA Corporation's prepaid expenses?
KLA Corporation (KLAC) reported prepaid expenses of $173.58M in Q1 2026.
How has KLA Corporation's prepaid expenses changed year-over-year?
KLA Corporation's prepaid expenses decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $179.23M to $173.58M.
What is the long-term trend for KLA Corporation's prepaid expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), KLA Corporation's prepaid expenses has grown at a 27.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $76.65M to $201.05M.
What does prepaid expenses mean?
Payments made in advance for services or goods that the company will receive within a year.