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*
WALLACE RICHARD P

(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 and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/03/2023
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 08/03/2023 A 15,684(1) A $0.00 134,412.392(2) D
Common Stock 08/03/2023 A 41,284(3) A $0.00 175,696.392(4) D
Common Stock 9,182 I By Trust(5)
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. On August 3, 2023, the Reporting Person received a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs"). The RSUs vest 25% annually from the date of grant.
2. The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 88,004 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs.
3. On August 6, 2020, in addition to the RSUs granted on that date that were subject only to service-vesting requirements (which RSUs were previously reported on a Form 4), the Reporting Person was also granted RSUs covering up to a maximum of 41,284 shares (based on 150% of the target shares of 27,523) of KLA common stock, subject to both performance-vesting and service-vesting requirements. On August 3, 2023, the Compensation and Talent Committee of KLA's Board of Directors determined the level at which the corporate performance goals were attained and, based on the assessment, determined that the number of shares subject to the RSUs is 41,284.
4. The number of shares of KLA common stock includes 129,288 shares issuable upon vesting of RSUs.
5. Shares held under the Wallace Living Trust u/a/d 03/27/01, as amended, a trust of which the Reporting Person is a trustee and beneficiary.
Remarks:
/s/ Jeffrey S. Cannon, as attorney-in-fact for Richard P. Wallace 08/07/2023
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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