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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.

KLIC

NASDAQTechnologySemiconductors

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$84.4378

−$1.3122 · -1.53%

Aug 24, 12:08 PM ET

KLIC company overview

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Jul 10, 2026

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Sell

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Valuation

24

Expensive

Momentum

60

Neutral

Sentiment

36

Bearish

Risk resilience

48

Elevated Risk

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Company profile

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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) is a leading provider specializing in the development, manufacturing, and sale of essential equipment and tools utilized in the assembly of semiconductor components. The company's operations are divided into two main divisions: Capital Equipment, and Aftermarket Products and Services (APS). Within its Capital Equipment portfolio, Kulicke and Soffa offers a broad array of sophisticated solutions, including advanced displays, as well as machinery for die-transfer, flip-chip, and TCB advanced packaging. Their product offerings further encompass ball bonders, die-attach systems, electronics assembly tools, lithography solutions, wafer-level bonders, and wedge bonders. Additionally, they supply critical consumables such as capillaries, dicing blades, and wedge bonds, alongside specialized software platforms like auto offline programming, KNet PLUS, and NPI/MES solutions. The Aftermarket Products and Services (APS) segment is dedicated to providing comprehensive support, including equipment maintenance, repairs, and performance upgrades for their installed base. Kulicke and Soffa serves a diverse global customer base, including semiconductor device manufacturers, integrated device manufacturers (IDMs), outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) providers, various other electronics producers, industrial manufacturers, and suppliers to the automotive electronics sector. Their primary market focus is the United States and the Asia/Pacific region. Established in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. is headquartered in Singapore.

Industry
Semiconductors
Sector
Technology
Headquarters
SG
CEO
Lester A. Wong
Listed since
Sep 16, 1958
Employees
2,551

Market position

Day range

Current $84.4378

52-week range

Current $84.4378

Open
$83.96
Previous close
$85.75
Volume
182.56K
0.18× average
Average volume
1.01M
Average daily volume
Market cap
4.42B USD
Beta
1.64
Market reference 1
50-day average
$105.39
-19.88% below average
200-day average
$76.8489
+9.88% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
1.96B USD
P/E (TTM)
38.21×
P/B (TTM)
4.85×
P/S (TTM)
4.65×
EV / EBITDA
50.77×
Earnings yield
0.01%
Free cash flow yield
4.51%
Dividend yield
0.97%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
48.18%
Operating margin
13.40%
Net margin
12.18%
Return on equity
0.03%
Return on assets
0.02%
Return on invested capital
-0.00%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.04×
Current ratio
4.79×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends56%31%6%-19%Gross margin, FY2021: 45.92%Gross margin, FY2022: 49.77%Gross margin, FY2023: 48.30%Gross margin, FY2024: 38.05%Gross margin, FY2025: 42.49%Operating margin, FY2021: 27.18%Operating margin, FY2022: 31.26%Operating margin, FY2023: 5.31%Operating margin, FY2024: -13.10%Operating margin, FY2025: -0.49%Net margin, FY2021: 24.19%Net margin, FY2022: 28.83%Net margin, FY2023: 7.70%Net margin, FY2024: -9.77%Net margin, FY2025: 0.03%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 45.92%. Gross margin FY2022 49.77%. Gross margin FY2023 48.30%. Gross margin FY2024 38.05%. Gross margin FY2025 42.49%. Operating margin FY2021 27.18%. Operating margin FY2022 31.26%. Operating margin FY2023 5.31%. Operating margin FY2024 -13.10%. Operating margin FY2025 -0.49%. Net margin FY2021 24.19%. Net margin FY2022 28.83%. Net margin FY2023 7.70%. Net margin FY2024 -9.77%. Net margin FY2025 0.03%.

Income trends

Revenue

654.08M USD-7.38%

Operating income

−3.22M USD+96.51%

Net income

213K USD+69.22M USD
Income trends across reported periods1.68B USD1.03B USD390.55M USD−253.51M USDRevenue, FY2021: 1.52B USDRevenue, FY2022: 1.5B USDRevenue, FY2023: 742.49M USDRevenue, FY2024: 706.23M USDRevenue, FY2025: 654.08M USDOperating income, FY2021: 412.45M USDOperating income, FY2022: 470.07M USDOperating income, FY2023: 39.44M USDOperating income, FY2024: −92.5M USDOperating income, FY2025: −3.22M USDNet income, FY2021: 367.16M USDNet income, FY2022: 433.55M USDNet income, FY2023: 57.15M USDNet income, FY2024: −69.01M USDNet income, FY2025: 213K USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 1.52B USD. Revenue FY2022 1.5B USD. Revenue FY2023 742.49M USD. Revenue FY2024 706.23M USD. Revenue FY2025 654.08M USD. Operating income FY2021 412.45M USD. Operating income FY2022 470.07M USD. Operating income FY2023 39.44M USD. Operating income FY2024 −92.5M USD. Operating income FY2025 −3.22M USD. Net income FY2021 367.16M USD. Net income FY2022 433.55M USD. Net income FY2023 57.15M USD. Net income FY2024 −69.01M USD. Net income FY2025 213K USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue654.08M USD706.23M USD742.49M USD1.5B USD1.52B USD
Cost of goods sold376.16M USD437.48M USD383.84M USD755.3M USD820.68M USD
Gross profit277.92M USD268.75M USD358.66M USD748.32M USD696.99M USD
Research and development149.62M USD151.21M USD144.7M USD136.85M USD137.48M USD
Selling, general, and administrative167.7M USD165.56M USD152.98M USD140.05M USD147.06M USD
Operating expenses281.15M USD361.25M USD319.22M USD278.25M USD284.54M USD
Interest income23.83M USD34.23M USD32.91M USD7.12M USD2.32M USD
Interest expense134K USD89K USD142K USD208K USD218K USD
Depreciation and amortization17.97M USD24.74M USD28.86M USD21.29M USD19.81M USD
Operating income−3.22M USD−92.5M USD39.44M USD470.07M USD412.45M USD
Net income213K USD−69.01M USD57.15M USD433.55M USD367.16M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
73%
8 beats, 3 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-63.77%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
1.2
Estimate 1.06 · Beat by 13.21%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates1.60.840.08-0.68Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 4, 2025: actual 0.37, estimate 0.28, surprise +32.14%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual -0.52, estimate 0.19, surprise -373.68%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 0.07, estimate 0.06, surprise +16.67%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 19, 2025: actual 0.28, estimate 0.222, surprise +26.13%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 4, 2026: actual 0.44, estimate 0.33, surprise +33.33%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual 0.79, estimate 0.67, surprise +17.91%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 1.2, estimate 1.06, surprise +13.21%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 18, 2026: actual —, estimate 1.44, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates395.07M306.76M218.45M130.14MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 4, 2025: actual 166.12M USD, estimate 165M USD, surprise +0.68%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual 161.99M USD, estimate 187.04M USD, surprise -13.39%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 148.41M USD, estimate 169.84M USD, surprise -12.62%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 19, 2025: actual 177.56M USD, estimate 169.84M USD, surprise +4.55%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 4, 2026: actual 199.63M USD, estimate 190M USD, surprise +5.07%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual 242.62M USD, estimate 228.75M USD, surprise +6.06%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 330.41M USD, estimate 308.5M USD, surprise +7.10%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 18, 2026: actual —, estimate 376.8M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$62.50

25.98% downside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $70.00Average $62.50Low $55.00

Rating distribution

11 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy545%
Hold436%
Sell218%
Strong sell00%

KLIC news

fool.com

Why Kulicke & Soffa Stock Slumped by Nearly 10% Today

Raj Talluri will formally become the tech hardware company's new CEO on Sept. 1. He has significant managerial experience in the sector.

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gurufocus.com

Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc (KLIC) Shares Fall 9.5% -- GF Value Says Still Overvalued

On August 18, 2026, Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc (KLIC) shares fell 9.5% to a current price of $92.06, a notable decline amid a 52-week trading range of $35.0

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prnewswire.com

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. Appoints Dr. Raj Talluri as President and CEO

SINGAPORE, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S", "we" or the "Company") today announced that it has named Dr. Raj Talluri as President and Chief…

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seekingalpha.com

Kulicke and Soffa: AI Packaging Is Creating A New Growth Engine

Kulicke and Soffa is rated Buy, with a $114 price target, reflecting confidence in its dual growth engines and balance sheet strength. KLIC's legacy wire-bonding franchise funds its transition to advanced packaging,…

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marketbeat.com

Kulicke and Soffa Industries Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Kulicke and Soffa Industries NASDAQ: KLIC reported fiscal third-quarter revenue growth that exceeded its expectations, as demand from general semiconductor and memory customers accelerated and the company expanded…

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seekingalpha.com

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

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Weight
0.29%
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111.19B USD
Expense ratio
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Vanguard Information Technology ETF logoVanguard Information Technology ETFVGT
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101.08M
Weight
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160.2B USD
Expense ratio
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Price / 1D
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Invesco Semiconductors ETF logoInvesco Semiconductors ETFPSI
Market value
62.7M
Weight
2.52%
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2.49B USD
Expense ratio
0.56%
Price / 1D
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Vanguard Extended Market ETF logoVanguard Extended Market ETFVXF
Market value
53.77M
Weight
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Expense ratio
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Price / 1D
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iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF logoiShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETFIJS
Market value
47.4M
Weight
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Expense ratio
0.18%
Price / 1D
$138.07-0.26%
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF logoState Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETFSPSM
Market value
41.86M
Weight
0.25%
AUM
17.03B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$57.125-0.27%
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF logoiShares Russell 2000 Growth ETFIWO
Market value
41.38M
Weight
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AUM
15.16B USD
Expense ratio
0.24%
Price / 1D
$384.01-0.87%

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