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Stocks Info
This NASDAQ-listed company operates within the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry segment, falling under the Technology sector. The current market capitalization of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc is $2.30B. A total of 0.99 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 502.67K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Chylak Robert Nestor sold 11,391 shares of KLIC for 49.52 per share on Dec 09 ’24. After the transaction, the Senior Vice President now owns 20,838 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 06 ’24, Lim Chin Hu sold 30,000 shares at 48.11 per share. KLIC shares that Director owns now total 59,701.
Among the insiders who bought shares, ROBERT CHYLAK acquired of 11,391 shares on Dec 09 ’24 at a per-share price of $49.52. In another insider transaction, CHEN FUSEN ERNIE sold 80,000 shares at $48.29 per share on Dec 05 ’24. Company shares held by the President and CEO now total 1,100,765.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.81, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.87%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 363.68. KLIC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.8% when it declared a $0.2050 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/19/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/7/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1.74%. The KLIC stock dividend was $0.2050 per share in cash.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KLIC has a high of $53.71 and a low of $38.20.
As of this writing, KLIC has an earnings estimate of $0.19 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.2 per share and a lower estimate of $0.19.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. KLIC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $739.79M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $42.99M in debt and $351.88M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $18.17, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.10B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for KLIC is Buy with a score of 4.00.
