Kulicke & Soffa (KLIC)
NASDAQ:KLIC
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 05, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q3)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.01Last Year’s EPS
0.07Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated strong sequential revenue and shipment recoveries across multiple end markets (general semiconductor, memory, automotive/industrial), robust margins and improving visibility, supported by aggressive product and capacity investments (notably in Fluxless Thermo-Compression). Headwinds include a sequential decline in aftermarket refurbished sales, regional softness in Southeast Asia, near-term increases in operating expenses and the multi-year timeline/uncertainty for some emerging technologies (hybrid bonding, vertical wire). Overall the positives — pronounced revenue and shipment recoveries, healthy margins, clear TCB momentum and confident guidance — outweigh the outlined lowlights.Company Guidance
Strong Sequential Revenue Growth
Revenue increased 21.5% sequentially in the March quarter, with management reiterating improving demand and utilization across core markets.
Robust Segment Performance — General Semiconductor
General semiconductor revenues rose 19.4% sequentially to $148.9 million, driven by higher capacity and technology requirements for ball bonding and advanced solutions.
Memory Shipment Surge
Memory shipments jumped 93% sequentially to $31.3 million, led by NAND demand and expansion at Chinese memory OSATs.
Automotive & Industrial Momentum
Automotive and industrial shipments increased 63% sequentially, primarily driven by automotive power/high I/O applications and growing semiconductor content in vehicles.
Strong Profitability Metrics
GAAP gross margin was 49.3%; GAAP EPS was $0.66 and non-GAAP EPS was $0.79 for the quarter, with gross margin strength attributed to customer and product mix.
Confident Near-Term Guidance
June quarter guidance expects revenue to rise ~28% sequentially to $310 million, gross margin around 48%, GAAP EPS targeted at $0.87 and non-GAAP EPS at $1.00.
Thermo-Compression (TCB) Growth Trajectory
Management expects TCB business to grow at least 70% sequentially this fiscal year and generate over $100 million of revenue; broad customer interest across IDMs, foundries and OSATs supports ramp.
Capacity and Product Investment to Capture Demand
Plan to significantly expand Advanced Solutions production capacity to support approximately $400 million of revenue; capex related to this expansion is $20 million (with $12 million in fiscal 2026). New product introductions include Asterion-TW, ProMEM Suite, ACELON dispense and panel-level dispense solutions.
KLIC Earnings History
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KLIC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 06, 2026 | $93.78 | $98.15 | +4.66% |
Feb 04, 2026 | $55.50 | $66.19 | +19.27% |
Nov 19, 2025 | $35.02 | $38.73 | +10.60% |
Aug 06, 2025 | $31.71 | $34.54 | +8.94% |
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FAQ
When does Kulicke & Soffa (KLIC) report earnings?
Kulicke & Soffa (KLIC) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 05, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is KLIC EPS forecast?
KLIC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q3) is 1.01.