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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.

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Kulicke & Soffa (KLIC) Q3 FY2026 Earnings: The AI Multiple On A Ball-Bonder Boom

Published 2026-08-10

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Episodes tracked
1
Episodes linked
1
Latest video
Q3 FY2026
2026-08-10
Podcast available
Yes
Current price
$96.98
+0.20 (+0.21%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
44.49x
Forward: 16.43x
Market cap / Volume
Volume:
Revenue / Earnings Growth
122.6%
Earnings: —
Margins
20.7% op
Gross: 52.6% · Net: 12.2%
Balance sheet
3.44x current
Debt / Equity: 4.2
52-week range / Beta
$35.02 - $135.80
Beta: 1.64
Analyst target
$106.67
Upside: 10.0%
Cash / shareholder return
1.13% FCF yield
Dividend yield: 0.86%

Company context

Industry: Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Country: Singapore
Employees:
Price to book: 5.92x
Return on equity: 13.2%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells capital equipment and consumables in China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, Japan, the Philippines, Korea, Hong Kong, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Ball Bonding Equipment, Wedge Bonding Equipment, Advanced Solutions, and Aftermarket Products and Services (APS). The company provides services used to assemble semiconductor devices, such as integrated circuits, power discretes, light-emitting diode (LEDs), and sensors. It also offers ball bonding equipment, wafer level bonding equipment, and wedge and wedge-related bonding equipment; and advanced display, die-attach, and thermocompression systems and solutions, as well as tools, spares, and services for equipment. In addition, the company services, maintains, repairs, and upgrades equipment; and sells consumable aftermarket solutions and services. It serves integrated device manufacturers, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test providers, other electronics manufacturers, foundry service providers, and automotive electronics suppliers primarily in the United States and the Asia/Pacific region. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Singapore.

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KLIC vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
KLIC
Latest video
Q3 FY2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.
Intel Corporation latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Intel Corporation
INTC
Latest video
Q2 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.
Valuation already asks investors to pay up, so the upside case depends on continued execution staying strong.
Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.
Microsoft Corp. latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Microsoft Corp.
MSFT
Latest video
Q4 FY2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
KLIC
$5.07B
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
$543.52B
Intel Corporation
MSFT
$3.68T
Microsoft Corp.
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
KLIC
44.5x
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
Intel Corporation
MSFT
27.6x
Microsoft Corp.
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
KLIC
16.4x
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
50.4x
Intel Corporation
MSFT
21.1x
Microsoft Corp.
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
KLIC
122.6%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
25.4%
Intel Corporation
MSFT
17.7%
Microsoft Corp.
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
Intel Corporation
MSFT
31.7%
Microsoft Corp.
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
KLIC
20.7%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
12.2%
Intel Corporation
MSFT
45.1%
Microsoft Corp.
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
KLIC
52.6%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
38.9%
Intel Corporation
MSFT
67.9%
Microsoft Corp.
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
KLIC
12.2%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
-19.8%
Intel Corporation
MSFT
40.3%
Microsoft Corp.
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
KLIC
13.2%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
-10.7%
Intel Corporation
MSFT
34.0%
Microsoft Corp.
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
KLIC
1.1%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
0.9%
Intel Corporation
MSFT
0.5%
Microsoft Corp.
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
KLIC
4.18x
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
49.00x
Intel Corporation
MSFT
29.12x
Microsoft Corp.
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
KLIC
3.44x
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
1.60x
Intel Corporation
MSFT
1.23x
Microsoft Corp.
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
KLIC
1.64
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
2.24
Intel Corporation
MSFT
1.10
Microsoft Corp.
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
KLIC
0.9%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
Intel Corporation
MSFT
0.7%
Microsoft Corp.
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
KLIC
10.0%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
INTC
10.9%
Intel Corporation
MSFT
14.3%
Microsoft Corp.

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