WALLACE RICHARD P 4
4 · KLA CORP · Filed May 12, 2026
Research Summary
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KLA CEO Richard P. Wallace Sells 4,512 Shares
What Happened
- Richard P. Wallace, President and CEO of KLA Corp (KLAC), sold 4,512 shares of KLA common stock in an open-market transaction on May 12, 2026.
- The shares were sold at $1,794.00 per share for a total transaction value of $8,094,528. This was a sale (not a purchase), which is often routine when done under pre-established plans.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: May 12, 2026 — 4,512 shares sold at $1,794.00 each.
- Total proceeds: $8,094,528.
- Ownership disclosure: the filing notes that the reported beneficial ownership includes 57,511.168 shares issuable upon vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). (The excerpt provided does not state a separate total "shares owned after the transaction.")
- Footnotes: Sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Wallace on November 19, 2025.
- Filing timeliness: Reported on May 12, 2026 (same date as the transaction), indicating a timely filing.
Context
- Because the sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan (a pre-arranged trading plan), it may reflect pre-set selling instructions rather than a new view on the company. Retail investors should treat planned sales differently from opportunistic or ad-hoc insider transactions.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
KLA CORPKLAC
WALLACE RICHARD P
President and CEO
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-05-12$1794.00/sh−4,512$8,094,528→ 75,895.008 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]This sale was effected pursuant to the terms of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 19, 2025.
- [F2]The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 57,511.168 shares issuable upon vesting of restricted stocck units ("RSUs").
Signature
/s/ Jeffrey S. Cannon, as attorney-in-fact for Richard P. Wallace|2026-05-12