Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. KLA Corp shares valued at $2,021,498 were purchased by Higgins Bren D. on Aug 20 ’25. At $878.53 per share, Higgins Bren D. acquired 2,301 shares.
Also, Lorig Brian sold 8,049 shares, netting a total of over 7,354,210 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $913.68 each, the insider now holds 11,479 shares.
Before that, WALLACE RICHARD P had sold 10,801 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $9,868,658, the President and CEO traded KLA Corp shares for $913.68 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,801 shares, worth approximately $81.54 million.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on August 01, 2025, KLA Corp [KLAC] has been retained to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $900. Analysts at Goldman started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of July 08, 2025, Wells Fargo has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “an Equal weight” for KLAC. Earlier on May 20, 2025, Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for KLAC stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing KLAC Stock Performance
On last trading session, KLA Corp [NASDAQ: KLAC] rose 0.27% to $878.44. The stock’s lowest price that day was $860.21, but it reached a high of $880.225 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -7.48%. Over the course of the year, KLA Corp shares have jumped approximately 7.18%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $959.26 on 08/14/25 and a 52-week low of $551.33 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for KLA Corp (KLAC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 865.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 852.94. In the upper region, resistance lies at 885.71. The next price resistance is at 892.97. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.31 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is KLA Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of KLA Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -0.35 million shares to 3.24 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 3.6 million shares. A decline of -10.91% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.46 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.46.
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In terms of KLA Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 750 in the next 12 months, down nearly -14.39% from the previous closing price of $876.08. Analysts anticipate KLA Corp stock to reach 980 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 740. In spite of this, 12 analysts ranked KLA Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 01, 2025, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $800.
