Kulicke & Soffa reports Q2 adjusted EPS 79c, consensus 67c

Reports Q2 revenue $242.62M, consensus $230M. Lester Wong, Kulicke & Soffa’s Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, stated, “Demand is stronger than anticipated due to both technology and capacity needs across general semiconductor, memory, automotive and industrial end markets. In addition to helping customers reach their production goals, we are also ramping near-term capital investment to support longer-term Advanced Solutions growth.”