Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells capital equipment and tools to assemble semiconductor devices. It operates in two segments, Capital Equipment, and Aftermarket Products and Services (APS). The Capital Equipment segment manufactures and sells ball and wedge bonders, and advanced packaging and electronic assembly solutions. The APS segment manufactures and sells dicing blades, capillaries, and bonding wedges. The company also services, maintains, repairs, and upgrades equipment. It 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.
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Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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5/7/2025 | $50.00 → $36.00 | Hold | TD Cowen |
11/15/2024 | $45.00 → $50.00 | Hold | TD Cowen |
11/15/2024 | $55.00 | Hold → Buy | Needham |
8/8/2024 | $52.00 → $45.00 | Hold | TD Cowen |
11/17/2023 | $60.00 | Hold → Buy | Craig Hallum |
8/10/2023 | $55.00 | Buy → Hold | Craig Hallum |
4/12/2022 | $80.00 → $59.00 | Buy → Neutral | B. Riley Securities |
2/4/2022 | Buy → Hold | Needham | |
9/24/2021 | $72.00 → $78.00 | Buy | Needham |
8/6/2021 | $64.00 → $72.00 | Buy | Needham |
TD Cowen reiterated coverage of Kulicke & Soffa with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $36.00 from $50.00 previously
TD Cowen reiterated coverage of Kulicke & Soffa with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $50.00 from $45.00 previously
Needham upgraded Kulicke & Soffa from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $55.00
TD Cowen reiterated coverage of Kulicke & Soffa with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $45.00 from $52.00 previously
Craig Hallum upgraded Kulicke & Soffa from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $60.00
Craig Hallum downgraded Kulicke & Soffa from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $55.00
B. Riley Securities downgraded Kulicke & Soffa from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $59.00 from $80.00 previously
Needham downgraded Kulicke & Soffa Indus from Buy to Hold
Needham reiterated coverage of Kulicke & Soffa Indus with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $78.00 from $72.00 previously
Needham reiterated coverage of Kulicke & Soffa Indus with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $72.00 from $64.00 previously
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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. On March 31, 2025, the Company disclosed that its Board of Directors had approved a plan related to the intended cessation of its Electronics Assembly ("EA") equipment business. During the second fiscal quarter 2025, pre-tax
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. To access the conference call, interested parties may call +1-877-407-8037 or internationally +1-201-689-8037. A live webcast and replay of the webcast will also be available at
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. Engineered for high-volume, at-the-edge AI applications, K&S' vertical wire technology has broken barriers to enable a new level of transistor-dense DRAM and NAND assembly. The Company anticipate
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. Power module devices currently deployed in renewable energy, automotive, and railroad applications are increasingly reliant on pin-based interconnects for critical power storage, management and delivery requirements. The Power
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. About Kulicke & Soffa Founded in 1951, Kulicke & Soffa specializes in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smart and more sustainable future. Our ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets, such as advanced display, aut
SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S," "our," or the "Company"), today announced financial results of its first fiscal quarter ended December 28, 2024. The Company reported first quarter net revenue of $166.1 million, net income of $81.6 million, representing EPS of $1.51 per fully diluted share, and non-GAAP net income of $20.2 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $0.37 per fully diluted share. Quarterly Results - U.S. GAAP Fiscal Q1 2025 Change vs. Fiscal Q1 2024 Change vs. Fiscal Q4 2024 Net Revenue $166.1 million down 3% down 8.4% Gross Margin 52.4 % up 570 bps up 410 bps Income from Operations $86.6 million
SINGAPORE, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S" or the "Company"), a global leader in the design and manufacture of semiconductor, LED and electronic assembly equipment, today announced that a conference call is scheduled to discuss the Company's first fiscal quarter 2025 financial results and its business outlook, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 8:00 am EST. The Company will issue its first fiscal quarter 2025 financial results in the evening of Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm EST. To access the conference call, interested parties may call +1-877-407-8037 or internationally +1-201-689-8037. A live we
$900 Million Cumulatively Deployed in Share Repurchase ProgramsInitiates New $300 Million Share Repurchase Program SINGAPORE, Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), announced today that it has completed its $800 million share repurchase program, originally initiated during its fiscal fourth quarter of 2017. Under this program, K&S repurchased approximately 22.7 million shares at an average price of approximately $35.25 per share. The completion of the program demonstrates the Company's commitment to its long-term growth prospects and delivering value directly to shareholders. As previously announced on Novem
SINGAPORE, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S," "our," or the "Company"), today announced the financial results of its fourth fiscal quarter ended September 28, 2024. The Company reported fourth quarter net revenue of $181.3 million, net income of $12.1 million, representing EPS of $0.22 per fully diluted shares, and non-GAAP net income of $18.5 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $0.34 per fully diluted share. Quarterly Results - U.S. GAAP Fiscal Q4 2024 Change vs. Fiscal Q4 2023 Change vs. Fiscal Q3 2024 Net Revenue $181.3 million down 10.4% down 0.2% Gross Margin 48.3 % up 90 bps up 170 bps Income from Operations
Fifth Consecutive Annual Dividend Raise; Quarterly Dividend Increased to $0.205 New $300 Million Share Repurchase Program SINGAPORE, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), announced today that its Board of Directors has declared and authorized a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share of common stock, representing a $0.005 increase over its most recent dividend. This dividend raise highlights the Company's commitment to a consistent shareholder return strategy and will be included in the January 7, 2025 dividend payable to holders of record as of the close of business on December 19, 2024. In addition to the
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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. On March 31, 2025, the Company disclosed that its Board of Directors had approved a plan related to the intended cessation of its Electronics Assembly ("EA") equipment business. During the second fiscal quarter 2025, pre-tax
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. To access the conference call, interested parties may call +1-877-407-8037 or internationally +1-201-689-8037. A live webcast and replay of the webcast will also be available at
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. About Kulicke & Soffa Founded in 1951, Kulicke & Soffa specializes in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smart and more sustainable future. Our ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets, such as advanced display, aut
SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S," "our," or the "Company"), today announced financial results of its first fiscal quarter ended December 28, 2024. The Company reported first quarter net revenue of $166.1 million, net income of $81.6 million, representing EPS of $1.51 per fully diluted share, and non-GAAP net income of $20.2 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $0.37 per fully diluted share. Quarterly Results - U.S. GAAP Fiscal Q1 2025 Change vs. Fiscal Q1 2024 Change vs. Fiscal Q4 2024 Net Revenue $166.1 million down 3% down 8.4% Gross Margin 52.4 % up 570 bps up 410 bps Income from Operations $86.6 million
SINGAPORE, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S" or the "Company"), a global leader in the design and manufacture of semiconductor, LED and electronic assembly equipment, today announced that a conference call is scheduled to discuss the Company's first fiscal quarter 2025 financial results and its business outlook, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 8:00 am EST. The Company will issue its first fiscal quarter 2025 financial results in the evening of Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm EST. To access the conference call, interested parties may call +1-877-407-8037 or internationally +1-201-689-8037. A live we
SINGAPORE, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S," "our," or the "Company"), today announced the financial results of its fourth fiscal quarter ended September 28, 2024. The Company reported fourth quarter net revenue of $181.3 million, net income of $12.1 million, representing EPS of $0.22 per fully diluted shares, and non-GAAP net income of $18.5 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $0.34 per fully diluted share. Quarterly Results - U.S. GAAP Fiscal Q4 2024 Change vs. Fiscal Q4 2023 Change vs. Fiscal Q3 2024 Net Revenue $181.3 million down 10.4% down 0.2% Gross Margin 48.3 % up 90 bps up 170 bps Income from Operations
Fifth Consecutive Annual Dividend Raise; Quarterly Dividend Increased to $0.205 New $300 Million Share Repurchase Program SINGAPORE, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), announced today that its Board of Directors has declared and authorized a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share of common stock, representing a $0.005 increase over its most recent dividend. This dividend raise highlights the Company's commitment to a consistent shareholder return strategy and will be included in the January 7, 2025 dividend payable to holders of record as of the close of business on December 19, 2024. In addition to the
SINGAPORE, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S" or the "Company"), a global leader in the design and manufacture of semiconductor, LED and electronic assembly equipment, today announced that a conference call is scheduled to discuss the Company's fourth fiscal quarter 2024 financial results and its business outlook, on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 8:00 am EST. The Company will issue its fourth fiscal quarter 2024 financial results in the evening of Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at approximately 4:00 pm EST. To access the conference call, interested parties may call +1-877-407-8037 or internationally +1-201-689-8037. A li
SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), announced today that its Board of Directors has declared and authorized a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock. This upcoming dividend payment will be made on October 8, 2024 to holders of record as of September 19, 2024. About Kulicke & Soffa Founded in 1951, Kulicke & Soffa specializes in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smart and more sustainable future. Our ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets, such
Industry Adoption of Advanced Solutions Expands SINGAPORE, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S," "our," or the "Company"), today announced financial results of its third fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2024. The Company reported third quarter net revenue of $181.7 million, net income of $12.3 million, representing EPS of $0.22 per fully diluted share, and non-GAAP net income of $19.3 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $0.35 per fully diluted share. Quarterly Results - U.S. GAAP Fiscal Q3 2024 Change vs. Fiscal Q3 2023 Change vs. Fiscal Q2 2024 Net Revenue $181.7 million down 4.9% up 5.6% Gross Margin 46.6 % down 60 bps
SINGAPORE, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Denise M. Dignam to its Board of Directors. Ms. Dignam serves as President of The Chemours Company (NYSE:CC) (Chemours) Titanium Technologies (TT) business, one of the largest manufacturers of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) in the world. She has over 35 years of chemical industry experience across multiple areas including commercialization, sales and marketing, strategy, supply chain and operations leadership. Ms. Dig
SINGAPORE, March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Jon A. Olson to its Board of Directors. Mr. Olson, a seasoned executive with over 40 years of semiconductor industry experience, has provided strategic insight and financial decision making at Intel Corporation and later at Xilinx, Inc. He currently serves as Director on the Board of Xilinx, Inc. and previously Director and Audit Committee Chair of Mellanox Technologies, InvenSense, Inc. and Home Union, Inc. Mr. Olson has a robust track record of strategic leadership supporting capital allocation, M&A, profitability improvem