What the analyst said

Citi analyst Atif Malik lowered the price target on KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) to $275 (from $290) while maintaining a Buy rating.

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Where the price stands

KLAC trades at $159. The 10 analysts who set a target in the last 3 months range from $185 to $275, with a median of $219. This $275 target is 26% above the median, the highest on the Street.

12-month window: day 0 of 365, closes on October 29, 2027.

Track record

This callOpen: a 12-month target, scored on October 29, 2027, a year after the note.

Firm track recordCiti: 91% of its 33 targets at least a year old were reached within 12 months (#4 of 21 firms). Accuracy ranking →

Citi on KLA

Citi price targets on KLA

3 calls from May 1, 2026 to October 29, 2026. The target went from $206.40 to $275 (+33%). The rating stayed Buy.

Citi targetKLAC share price
  1. October 29, 2026 This noteTarget cut from $290 (−5%)Buy$275
  2. June 17, 2026Target raised from $206.40 (+41%)Buy$290
  3. May 1, 2026Earliest call shownBuy$206.40

Targets are adjusted for the 10-for-1 split on Jun 12, 2026, so every call is in the same share terms as this note.

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Other analysts on KLA

SusquehannaHold Cut price target −12%, kept rating Oct 29 $190from $215 JP MorganBuy Raised price target +1%, kept rating Oct 29 $240from $238 Wells FargoBuy Cut price target −14%, kept rating Oct 29 $210from $245 EvercoreBuy Cut price target, kept rating Oct 29 $185 StifelBuy Cut price target −8%, kept rating Oct 29 $230from $250
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