Technology
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.(KLIC)
Live Price
Offline$121.87
+4.60% today
1Y Change
+248.90%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $4.52B
- Revenue Growth
- -7.4%
- EPS Growth
- +100.3%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.9%
Coverage: 247 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $4.52B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $121.87 and up 248.9% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -7.4%, EPS growth of +100.3%, a dividend yield of 0.9%. What stands out right now is revenue -7.4%, EPS +100.3%, free cash flow +547.2% with operating margin -10.3% and ROIC -7.6%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.9%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at price/sales 6.6. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines KLIC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-7.4% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
-10.3% vs +22.0% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 5, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -7.4% and EPS is at +100.3%, with operating margin around -10.3%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 0.9%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +23.0% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 5, 2026 | โ | +2.6% | +7.2% | +18.6% |
2026 Feb 4, 2026 | +33.3% | +19.3% | +34.5% | +14.0% |
2025 Nov 19, 2025 | +26.1% | +10.6% | +27.4% | +29.2% |
Benchmark Edge
KLIC vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
KLIC
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
KLIC Max Drawdown
-17.99%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
โ
Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for KLIC and SPY.
Company Overview
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
NASDAQ Global Select
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells capital equipment and tools used to assemble semiconductor devices. It operates through two segments, Capital Equipment, and Aftermarket Products and Services (APS). The company manufactures and sells advanced displays; die-transfer, flip-chip, and TCB advanced packaging products; ball bonder, die-attach, electronics assembly, lithography, wafer-level bonder, and wedge bonder products; consumables, such as capillaries, dicing blades, and wedge bonds; and auto offline programming, KNet PLUS, and new product introduction/manufacturing execution system software products. It also services, maintains, repairs, and upgrades equipment. The company serves semiconductor device manufacturers, integrated device manufacturers, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test providers, other electronics manufacturers, industrial manufacturers, and automotive electronics suppliers primarily in the United States and the Asia/Pacific region. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Singapore.
- Leadership
- Lester A. Wong
- IPO Date
- Sep 16, 1958
- Employees
- 2.7k
- Street Address
- No. 01-01, 23A Serangoon North Avenue 5
- Mailing
- Fort Washington, 554369
- Region
- Fort Washington, SG
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 65 6880 9600
- Last Updated
- May 1, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- โ
- EV/EBITDA
- โ
- Price/Sales
- 6.6
- Price/Book
- 5.5
Growth
- Revenue
- -7.4%
- EPS
- +100.3%
- Free Cash Flow
- +547.2%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 42.1%
- Operating Margin
- -10.3%
- Net Margin
- -9.4%
- ROE
- -7.7%
- ROIC
- -7.6%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.04
- Current Ratio
- 4.64
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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