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title: "KLA Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "KLA Corp. (KLAC) shares fell 4.68% to $1,804.32 on Friday, underperforming compared to competitors like Applied Materials and Analog Devices. The decline ended a two-day winning streak and left the stock 6.96% below its 52-week high of $1,939.36. The broader market also struggled, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones dropping 1.24% and 1.07%, respectively."
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# KLA Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of KLA Corp. (KLAC) shed 4.68% to $1,804.32 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.

The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.

KLA Corp. closed 6.96% short of its 52-week high of $1,939.36, which the company reached on April 24th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) fell 0.89% to $436.62, Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) fell 2.18% to $417.49, and Marvell Technology Inc. (MRVL) fell 3.12% to $176.89.

Trading volume (968,543) remained 28,765 below its 50-day average volume of 997,308.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.

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