During the last session, Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (NASDAQ:KLIC)’s traded shares were 0.79 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 1.55. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $32.15, reflecting an intraday loss of -1.74% or -$0.57. The 52-week high for the KLIC share is $53.71, that puts it down -67.06 from that peak though still a striking 17.2% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $26.62. The company’s market capitalization is $1.70B, and the average trade volume was 674.55K shares over the past three months.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC) received a consensus recommendation of Hold from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 2.00. KLIC has a Sell rating from 0 analyst(s) out of 3 analysts who have looked at this stock. 2 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 1 recommend a Buy rating for it. 0 analyst(s) has rated the stock Underweight. Company’s earnings per share (EPS) for the current quarter are expected to be 0.05.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (NASDAQ:KLIC) trade information
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC) registered a -1.74% downside in the last session and has traded in the red over the past 5 sessions. The stock plummet -1.74% in intraday trading to $32.15, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is -0.34%, and it has moved by -0.25% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is -31.27%.
The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $65, which implies an increase of 50.54% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $65 and $65 respectively. As a result, KLIC is trading at a discount of -102.18% off the target high and -102.18% off the low.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC) estimates and forecasts
In the rating firms’ projections, revenue will decrease -10.41% compared to the previous financial year.
As companies strive to predict their financial trajectories, we turn our attention to the forthcoming financial quarter. Here are the insights gathered from industry analysts. Revenue for the current quarter is expected to be 145.48M as predicted by 5 analyst(s). Meanwhile, a consensus of 5 analyst(s) estimates revenue growth to 159.15M by the end of current fiscal year. As per earnings report from last fiscal year’s results, sales for the corresponding quarters totaled 181.65M and 181.32M respectively. In this case, analysts expect current quarter sales to shrink by -19.91% and then drop by -12.22% in the coming quarter.
While earnings are projected to return 1388.89% in 2025.
KLIC Dividends
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc is due to release its next quarterly earnings in June. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance. Investors should also take the other fundamental and operational aspects into account before investing in the stock. The forward dividend ratio for Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc is 0.81, with the dividend yield indicating at 2.52 percent, continuing the trend of increasing dividends in recent years.
The next largest institutional holding, with 4.7 million shares, is of CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS’s that is approximately 8.501% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $231.16 million.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC) shares are SMALLCAP WORLD FUND INC and iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF . Data provided on Mar 31, 2025 indicates that SMALLCAP WORLD FUND INC owns about 4.16 shares. This amounts to just over 7.88 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $133.73 million market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 3.24, or about 6.13% of the stock, which is worth about $104.06 million.
