KLA (KLAC) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in KLA (KLAC) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $246,349 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 37.8% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $616,836 reinvested (24.5% a year), or $344,077 taking the dividends as cash, $16,463 of it paid out along the way.
KLAC became
$616,836
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
24.5%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$25,968
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Worst drop
-62.9%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | KLAC total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +30.4% | $2,554 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +94.5% | $2,889 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +9.4% | $2,472 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +56.0% | $2,132 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −11.2% | $1,847 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +68.1% | $1,573 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +47.9% | $1,274 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +104.1% | $1,224 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −12.4% | $1,068 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +36.7% | $809 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +17.0% | $785 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +2.1% | $718 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +39.4% | $4,815 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +39.0% | $484 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +2.1% | $378 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +28.8% | $313 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +9.9% | $241 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +69.7% | $169 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −53.5% | $220 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: KLAC total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in KLA (KLAC) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $616,836 at the end of Oct 2026: 24.5% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, KLAC turned $10,000 into $246,349 with dividends reinvested, 37.8% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, KLAC returned 34.8% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking KLAC's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $344,077, including $16,463 of cash received; reinvesting added $272,759.
- KLAC's best calendar year in that time was 2019 (104.1%) and its worst 2008 (-53.5%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "KLA (KLAC) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/KLAC/total-return
KLAC total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in KLAC 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $246,349 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 37.8% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $210,266 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is KLAC's total return since Dec 2007?
6068% in total, or 24.5% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 3176%.
How much of KLAC's return came from dividends?
About 17% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $272,759 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was KLAC's worst year?
2008, at -53.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -62.9%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.