KLA Corporation (KLAC) Ownership

NASDAQ: KLACTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

KLAC ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
94.2%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.11%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
1.31B
Float
1.30B
shares available to trade
Short interest
1.86%
24.3M shares short
Days to cover
2.58
short interest up 3.0% vs prior month
  • Institutions 94.24%
  • Insiders 0.11%
  • Other investors 5.65%

KLAC top institutional holders

20 largest
KLA Corporation top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc9.67%126.2M$20.92B+236,583 (+0.2%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.54%85.3M$14.14B+130,030 (+0.2%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp4.82%62.9M$10.42B+1.4M (+2.2%)June 30, 2026
4Capital World Investors3.47%45.3M$7.51B+4.5M (+11.0%)June 30, 2026
5Amvescap Plc.3.44%44.8M$7.43B+721,082 (+1.6%)June 30, 2026
6FMR Inc3.30%43.0M$7.13B−1.0M (−2.3%)June 30, 2026
7Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.02%39.4M$6.53B−901,936 (−2.2%)June 30, 2026
8Geode Capital Management, LLC2.80%36.5M$6.05B−240,796 (−0.7%)June 30, 2026
9Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 32.72%35.6M$5.89B+8.3M (+30.3%)June 30, 2026
10PRIMECAP Management Company1.57%20.5M$3.40B−3.8M (−15.8%)June 30, 2026
11The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.54%20.1M$3.33B+1.9M (+10.4%)June 30, 2026
12NORGES BANK1.50%19.6M$3.24B−5.0M (−20.4%)June 30, 2026
13T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.1.35%17.6M$2.91B+771,470 (+4.6%)June 30, 2026
14Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.31%17.1M$2.84B−616,707 (−3.5%)June 30, 2026
15Van Eck Associates Corporation1.21%15.8M$2.61B+793,273 (+5.3%)June 30, 2026
16Northern Trust Corp1.18%15.3M$2.54B−374,031 (−2.4%)June 30, 2026
17Wellington Management Company LLP1.14%14.8M$2.46B+416,932 (+2.9%)June 30, 2026
18Massachusetts Financial Services Company1.12%14.7M$2.43B−1.7M (−10.6%)June 30, 2026
19State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins Co1.07%14.0M$2.32B−67,140 (−0.5%)June 30, 2026
20Bank of America Corp1.02%13.4M$2.22B+300,500 (+2.3%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 19.4M shares and 9 cut 13.8M.

KLAC top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
KLA Corporation top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.18%41.5M$6.88B−82,104 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
2Vanguard 500 Index Investor2.63%34.3M$5.69B−387,804 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
3Invesco QQQ Trust2.09%27.3M$4.52B−44,506 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
4VanEck Semiconductor ETF1.34%17.5M$2.89B+99,302 (+0.6%)September 30, 2026
5iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.33%17.4M$2.89B−28,009 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
6Fidelity 500 Index1.30%17.0M$2.81B+65,126 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
7American Funds Washington Mutual A1.26%16.4M$2.73B−1.9M (−10.5%)September 30, 2026
8State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.23%16.0M$2.66B—September 30, 2026
9Vanguard MStar Growth Index Investor1.07%14.0M$2.32B+270,071 (+2.0%)September 30, 2026
10American Funds Fundamental Invs A1.01%13.1M$2.18B—September 30, 2026
11American Funds Growth Fd of Amer A0.94%12.3M$2.04B−3.4M (−21.8%)September 30, 2026
12Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv0.94%12.2M$2.02B−2.7M (−17.9%)June 30, 2026
13iShares Semiconductor ETF0.75%9.8M$1.62B−98,277 (−1.0%)September 30, 2026
14State Street®TechSelSectSPDR®ETF0.72%9.4M$1.56B+5,800 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
15Vanguard Information Technology ETF0.69%9.0M$1.49B+20,666 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
16American Funds American Balanced A0.62%8.1M$1.34B−587,063 (−6.8%)September 30, 2026
17Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.57%7.4M$1.23B−2,371 (−0.0%)September 30, 2026
18Vanguard Institutional Index I0.53%6.9M$1.15B−71,978 (−1.0%)September 30, 2026
19iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF0.49%6.4M$1.06B+5,960 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
20Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF0.46%6.0M$995.6M+14,028 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

KLAC insider transactions

latest 13
KLA Corporation insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-23Ro KhannaSell$1,511.43——
2026-03-18Ro KhannaBuy$1,482.36——
2026-02-05Ro KhannaBuy$1,331.03——
2026-01-29Ro KhannaBuy$1,684.71——
2025-12-16Bren D HigginsSell$1,237.012,254$2.8M
2025-11-11Richard P WallaceSell$1,203.1010,803$13.0M
2025-09-23Val T. HoyleSell$1,071.20——
2025-08-29Ahmad A KhanSell$881.5013,716$12.1M
2025-08-12Brian LorigSell$913.688,049$7.4M
2025-08-12Richard P WallaceSell$913.6810,801$9.9M
2025-07-02Virendra A KirloskarSell$891.5039$34,768
2025-05-22Bren D HigginsSell$766.461,019$781,023
2025-05-06Richard P WallaceSell$683.3010,802$7.4M

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

KLAC shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns KLAC

Institutional investors own 94.2% of KLA's shares and insiders 0.11%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 9.67% of the shares (126.2M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 1.86% of the float, or 2.58 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 20.1% since 2014.

Related: KLAC analyst forecast, KLAC key metrics, KLAC dividend history. See the KLAC stock overview for the latest quote and news.

KLAC ownership FAQ

Who owns the most KLA stock?

The largest shareholders of KLA are BlackRock Inc (9.67%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (6.54%), State Street Corp (4.82%), Capital World Investors (3.47%), Amvescap Plc. (3.44%).

What percentage of KLA is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 94.2% of KLA's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.11%.

Which funds own KLA?

The largest fund holders of KLA are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.18%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (2.63%), Invesco QQQ Trust (2.09%), VanEck Semiconductor ETF (1.34%), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (1.33%).

What is KLA's short interest?

24.3M shares of KLA were sold short, 1.86% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.58 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling KLA?

Of the latest 13 reported insider transactions in KLA (since May 6, 2025), 3 were purchases and 10 were sales.

How many shares of KLA are outstanding?

KLA has 1.31B shares outstanding, of which 1.30B are in the public float.

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