KLA CORP (KLAC) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:KLAC • US4824801009
1344.55 USD
-84.81 (-5.93%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
1344.55 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/6/2026, 3:42:29 PM
Taking everything into account, KLAC scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, KLAC is showing a nice and steady performance.
- The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that KLAC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 93% of all stocks. On top of that, KLAC also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
- KLAC is one of the better performing stocks in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, it outperforms 73% of 115 stocks in the same industry.
- KLAC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so KLAC is performing more or less in line with the market.
- KLAC has an average volume of 1071870 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- In the last month KLAC has a been trading in the 1285.04 - 1577.34 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although KLAC has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @1307.21 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @1281.53 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1358.86 to 1360.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1398.58 to 1403.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1496.74 to 1500.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1546.69 to 1567.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for KLAC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for KLAC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 93.5 | POSITIVE | KLAC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 93.5% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of KLAC is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of KLAC is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KLAC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 45.8 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KLAC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -8.42 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests KLAC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 21.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for KLAC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.35 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KLAC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.47 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for KLAC suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
KLAC Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
1344.55
-84.81 (-5.93%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-5.93%
1 Week-6.23%
2 Weeks-2.76%
1 Month9.34%
3 Month17.7%
6 Month57.92%
12 Month100.95%
2 Year104.61%
3 Year258.08%
5 Year332.62%
10 Year1863.14%
15 Year2920.63%
Volatility
ATR(14)61.62
ATR(20)%4.35%
ATR Inc9.52%
Range Today86.67
ADR(20)54.56
ADR(20)%4.06%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS93.5
3 months CRS89.19
6 months CRS94.6
Mansfield3.14
10 Day High1577.34
10 Day Low1390
20 Day High1577.34
20 Day Low1285.04
52 Week High1693.35
52 Week Low551.33
CS1 End1403.65
CR1 Start1496.74
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.42%
DER(5)0.17%
Volume1.11M
Volume Incr-17.23%
Vol(5)1.00M
Vol(50)1.07M
KLA CORP / KLAC FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of KLA CORP (KLAC) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to KLAC.
Can you provide the trend direction for KLA CORP?
The current trend direction for KLA CORP (KLAC) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for KLA CORP?
KLA CORP (KLAC) has an RSI value of 45.8037. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for KLA CORP (KLAC) stock?
The MACD indicator for KLA CORP (KLAC) has a value of -8.42461, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for KLAC stock?
The short term momentum for KLA CORP (KLAC) is neutral.