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Kulicke & Soffa

32.54 USD
-0.72
2.16%
At close May 21, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
32.54
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-2.16%
5 days
-4.35%
1 month
10.61%
3 months
-21.95%
6 months
-32.85%
Year to date
-30.81%
1 year
-31.45%
5 years
45.07%
10 years
147.64%
 

About: Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc is a United States-based company that is principally engaged in designing, manufacturing, and selling capital equipment and expendable tools that are used for assembling semiconductor devices. The company has four reportable segments which includes Ball Bonding Equipment, Wedge Bonding Equipment, Advanced Solutions, and Aftermarket Products and Services. Its Ball Bonding Equipment segment which generates the majority of the revenue for the company includes results of the company from the design, development, manufacture and sale of ball bonding equipment and wafer level bonding equipment. The majority of its customers are located in the Asia-pacific region.

Employees: 2,746

0
Funds holding %
of 7,245 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 2 (+1) [Q1 2025]

28% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.85M | Put options by funds: $3.79M

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 102 | Existing positions reduced: 96

0.52% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.0% [Q4 2024] → 93.52% (+0.52%) [Q1 2025]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 291 [Q4 2024] → 278 (-13) [Q1 2025]

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 49

30% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.34B [Q4 2024] → $1.65B (-$693M) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$37
14%
upside
Avg. target
$46
41%
upside
High target
$55
69%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
DA Davidson
Thomas Diffely
69%upside
$55
Buy
Maintained
8 May 2025
Needham
Charles Shi
14%upside
$37
Buy
Maintained
8 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about KLIC published over the past 30 days

Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
Kulicke And Soffa Industries: Why The Decline May Not Be Over
KLIC fell as a result of tariffs, but it has been moving higher with an easing in the dispute, and some may be willing to bet on this continuing. The latest quarterly report shows that there are more issues facing Kulicke and Soffa Industries than tariffs, as it extended an ongoing slump in demand. There are several reasons why the Company has remained under pressure despite the rebound, all of which need to be resolved for a long position to work.
Kulicke And Soffa Industries: Why The Decline May Not Be Over
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Joe Elgindy - Director, IR Fusen Chen - President and CEO Lester Wong - CFO Conference Call Participants Krish Sankar - TD Cowen Tom Diffely - D.A. Davidson Charles Shi - Needham & Co. Craig Ellis - B.
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Kulicke and Soffa (KLIC) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Kulicke and Soffa (KLIC) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.52 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.19. This compares to loss of $0.95 per share a year ago.
Kulicke and Soffa (KLIC) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Kulicke & Soffa Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
SINGAPORE , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S," "our," or the "Company"), today announced financial results of its second fiscal quarter ended March 29, 2025. The Company reported second quarter net revenue of $162.0 million, net loss of $84.5 million, representing EPS of $(1.59) per fully diluted share, and non-GAAP net loss of $27.9 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $(0.52) per fully diluted share.
Kulicke & Soffa Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 weeks ago
Kulicke & Soffa Schedules Second Quarter 2025 Conference Call for 8:00 AM ET, May 7th, 2025
SINGAPORE , April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S" or the "Company"), a global leader in semiconductor assembly technology, today announced that a conference call is scheduled to discuss the Company's second fiscal quarter 2025 financial results and its business outlook, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 8:00 am ET. The Company will issue its second fiscal quarter 2025 financial results in the evening of Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm ET.
Kulicke & Soffa Schedules Second Quarter 2025 Conference Call for 8:00 AM ET, May 7th, 2025
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Zacks Industry Outlook Kulicke and Soffa, Axcelis and Veeco
Kulicke and Soffa, Axcelis and Veeco have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.
Zacks Industry Outlook Kulicke and Soffa, Axcelis and Veeco
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
3 Electronics Stocks to Watch From a Challenging Industry
The Zacks Electronics - Manufacturing Machinery industry participants, such as KLIC, ACLS and VECO, are benefiting from increased capital spending on high-performance computing, advanced packaging and memory.
3 Electronics Stocks to Watch From a Challenging Industry
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Kulicke & Soffa Introduces Asterion®-PW for Power Semiconductor Applications
Redefining Pin Interconnect Technology with Sonotrode™ SINGAPORE , March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S", "we" or the "Company") announced the launch of Asterion-PW, extending its leadership in power device applications with a fast and precise ultrasonic pin welding solution. This advanced solution sets a new standard for pin interconnect capability – redefining efficiency, precision, and reliability.
Kulicke & Soffa Introduces Asterion®-PW for Power Semiconductor Applications
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Kulicke & Soffa Introduces New Vertical Wire Solutions to Expand Market Leadership
Elevating Memory Density with ATPremier MEM PLUS™ SINGAPORE , March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S", "we" or the "Company") announced the launch of ATPremier MEM PLUS, serving high-volume memory applications. The innovative ATPremier MEM PLUS™ is a cutting-edge wafer level packaging solution, deploying innovative vertical wire technology to address emerging advanced memory applications within today's fast-paced semiconductor market.
Kulicke & Soffa Introduces New Vertical Wire Solutions to Expand Market Leadership
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
Kulicke & Soffa Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.205
SINGAPORE , March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share of common stock. The dividend payment will be made on April 8, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 20, 2024.
Kulicke & Soffa Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.205
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