Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.20

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 17th will be given a dividend of 0.205 per share by the semiconductor company on Wednesday, October 7th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 17th.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries has raised its dividend by an average of 0.1%annually over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 7 consecutive years. Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a dividend payout ratio of 53.6% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect Kulicke and Soffa Industries to earn $4.96 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.82 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 16.5%.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ KLIC opened at $84.67 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $103.08 and a 200 day moving average of $90.44. The firm has a market cap of $4.43 billion, a PE ratio of 39.02 and a beta of 1.67. Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a one year low of $35.02 and a one year high of $135.80.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The semiconductor company reported $1.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.14. Kulicke and Soffa Industries had a net margin of 12.18% and a return on equity of 14.39%. The business had revenue of $330.41 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $308.50 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.07 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 122.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Kulicke and Soffa Industries has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.278-1.562 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Kulicke and Soffa Industries will post 3.38 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries Company Profile

Kulicke & Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) is a global supplier of semiconductor and LED assembly equipment. The company specializes in the design, development and manufacture of advanced die bonding, wire bonding, flip-chip bumping and wafer-level packaging systems. Its solutions support a wide range of applications in consumer electronics, automotive, communications and other high-growth segments within the semiconductor and LED industries.

Key products include precision wire bonders for microelectronic packaging, die attach systems for chip placement, flip-chip bonders for advanced packaging architectures and LED packaging platforms that enable high-volume production of automotive and general-illumination LEDs.