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KLIC

Kulicke and Soffa Industries NasdaqGS:KLIC Stock Report

Last Price

US$51.78

Market Cap

US$3.0b

7D

-3.9%

1Y

-2.1%

Updated

05 Jun, 2023

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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.

NasdaqGS:KLIC Stock Report

Mkt Cap: US$3.0b

KLIC Stock Overview

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells capital equipment and tools used to assemble semiconductor devices.

KLIC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Kulicke and Soffa Industries
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$51.78
52 Week HighUS$58.81
52 Week LowUS$35.95
Beta1.4
1 Month Change10.64%
3 Month Change-0.29%
1 Year Change-2.06%
3 Year Change110.83%
5 Year Change120.81%
Change since IPO2,756.83%

Recent News & Updates

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Apr 06
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Recent updates

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Apr 06
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19

Mar 05
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19

Why Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 22
Why Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Could Be Worth Watching

Should You Be Adding Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 08
Should You Be Adding Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) To Your Watchlist Today?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19

Nov 29
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19

Downgrade: Here's How Analysts See Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Performing In The Near Term

Nov 22
Downgrade: Here's How Analysts See Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Performing In The Near Term

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Oct 31
Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Should You Be Adding Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) To Your Watchlist Today?

Oct 01
Should You Be Adding Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) To Your Watchlist Today?

Kulicke and Soffa Can Go The Distance

Sep 28

Kulicke And Soffa Industries: Strong Growth Prospect Despite The Economic Headwinds

Sep 15

Kulicke & Soffa to expand competencies and market presence

Sep 08

Should You Investigate Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) At US$43.10?

Aug 31
Should You Investigate Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) At US$43.10?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries declares $0.17 dividend

Aug 30

News Flash: 5 Analysts Think Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Earnings Are Under Threat

Aug 10
News Flash: 5 Analysts Think Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Earnings Are Under Threat

Why The 43% Return On Capital At Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Should Have Your Attention

Jul 20
Why The 43% Return On Capital At Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Should Have Your Attention

Kulicke And Soffa Industries: Patience Will Be Rewarded

Jul 03

Is Now The Time To Put Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) On Your Watchlist?

Jun 20
Is Now The Time To Put Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) On Your Watchlist?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC)?

Jun 02
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC)?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries Sitting On Its Hands While The Semiconductor Market Is Expanding

May 31

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Kulicke and Soffa Industries' (NASDAQ:KLIC) Recent Growth In Returns

Apr 17
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Kulicke and Soffa Industries' (NASDAQ:KLIC) Recent Growth In Returns

Kulicke and Soffa Industries: Things Have Certainly Changed

Mar 28

Kulicke And Soffa Industries Is Lighting The Way

Feb 25

Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:KLIC) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Feb 24
Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:KLIC) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Is There Now An Opportunity In Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC)?

Feb 05
Is There Now An Opportunity In Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC)?

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Jan 03
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Kulicke and Soffa Industries: Patience Will Be Needed As Things Have Changed

Dec 22

With EPS Growth And More, Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Interesting

Dec 06
With EPS Growth And More, Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Interesting

The Momentum Investor: Spotlight On Kulicke And Soffa Industries

Nov 17

Should You Investigate Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) At US$58.01?

Nov 02
Should You Investigate Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) At US$58.01?

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Oct 03
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

With EPS Growth And More, Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Interesting

Sep 07
With EPS Growth And More, Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Interesting

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:KLIC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 84% Above Its Share Price

Aug 25
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:KLIC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 84% Above Its Share Price

Why The Market Had A Change Of Heart Regarding Kulicke And Soffa Industries

Aug 20

Analysts Just Shipped A Meaningful Upgrade To Their Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Estimates

Aug 07
Analysts Just Shipped A Meaningful Upgrade To Their Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Estimates

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

Jul 03
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC)

At US$56.47, Is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jun 10
At US$56.47, Is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Kulicke And Soffa: Why Market Response Was Restrained Though Earnings Were Outstanding

Jun 04

Kulicke and Soffa declares $0.14 dividend

May 28

Here's Why We Think Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Well Worth Watching

May 26
Here's Why We Think Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) Is Well Worth Watching

Shareholder Returns

KLICUS SemiconductorUS Market
7D-3.9%-1.5%1.8%
1Y-2.1%26.5%1.7%

Return vs Industry: KLIC underperformed the US Semiconductor industry which returned 28.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KLIC underperformed the US Market which returned 2.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KLIC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KLIC volatility
KLIC Average Weekly Movement4.1%
Semiconductor Industry Average Movement6.4%
Market Average Movement6.6%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: KLIC is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 4% a week.

Volatility Over Time: KLIC's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19512,944Fusen Ernie Chenhttps://www.kns.com

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.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Kulicke and Soffa Industries's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KLIC fundamental statistics
Market CapUS$3.03b
Earnings (TTM)US$213.57m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.01b

13.7x

P/E Ratio

2.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report
KLIC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.01b
Cost of RevenueUS$511.53m
Gross ProfitUS$496.17m
Other ExpensesUS$282.60m
EarningsUS$213.57m

Last Reported Earnings

Apr 01, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)3.77
Gross Margin49.24%
Net Profit Margin21.19%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did KLIC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.5%

Current Dividend Yield

19%

Payout Ratio