SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP


Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Khan Ahmad A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE

(Street)
MILPITAS CA 95035

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KLA CORP [ KLAC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, Semi Proc. Control
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/01/2023
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/30/2023 J V 66.392(1) A $320.068(2) 55,063.392(3) D
Common Stock 08/01/2023 F 5,580(4) D $514.28 49,483.392(5) D
Common Stock 08/01/2023 F 1,860(6) D $514.28 47,623.392(7) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Purchased under the registrant's employee stock purchase plan.
2. Represents 85% of the closing price of the registrant's stock on the employee stock purchase plan on January 3, 2023.
3. The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 46,227 shares issuable upon vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs").
4. The Reporting Person vested the remaining 50% of the performance-based RSUs, upon his completion of four years of service (August 1, 2023) following the award on August 1, 2019. The Compensation Committee of KLA's Board of Directors determined the level at which the underlying performance goals were attained (August 4, 2022). The fair market value of KLA common stock used for purposes of calculating the number of shares to be withheld was the closing price of KLA common stock as reported on August 1, 2023.
5. The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 34,973 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs.
6. On August 1, 2019, the Reporting Person was granted RSUs for 15,007 shares of KLA common stock. On August 1, 2023, the remaining 25% of the RSUs vested. Pursuant to the terms of the grant, shares of KLA common stock were automatically withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding. The fair market value of KLA common stock used for purposes of calculating the number of shares to be withheld was the closing price of KLA common stock as reported on August 1, 2023.
7. The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 31,222 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs.
Remarks:
/s/ Jeffrey S. Cannon, as attorney-in-fact for Ahmad A. Khan 08/03/2023
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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