Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.
S&P 500KLIC/Technology · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials/NASDAQ
Dividend Yield
0.66%
$0.82 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
KLIC's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 153.8x interest coverage & -16.0% net debt / total assets. Areas of concern: 994.7% fcf payout ratio & 6.4% return on equity. The dividend has been growing at a 10.40% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Interest Coverage: 153.8xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
- Net Debt / Total Assets: -16.0%Healthy balance sheet with low net debt.
- Current Ratio: 4.2xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
Risks
- FCF Payout Ratio: 994.7%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
- Return on Equity: 6.4%Return on equity is below industry norms.
- Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.
Payout & Coverage
CautionBalance Sheet
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SafeAbout Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. is a leading provider of equipment and tools for the assembly of semiconductor devices. The company designs, manufactures, and sells advanced bonding solutions that enable precise electrical interconnections in semiconductor fabrication, improving chip performance and power efficiency amid shrinking form factors. Its product portfolio includes ball bonding equipment for wafer-level bonding, wedge bonding equipment utilizing ultrasonic technology for resilient bonds, advanced solutions for specialized packaging needs, and aftermarket products and services such as tools, spares, and maintenance support. These offerings serve the critical interconnect processes that connect transistors and components on chips, supporting the semiconductor industry's demands for higher density and reliability. Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. operates in the producer manufacturing sector, specifically industrial machinery for electronics assembly, catering to global semiconductor manufacturers. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, with key operations in Singapore, it plays a vital role in enabling the production of advanced electronics essential to computing, communications, and consumer devices.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
0.66%
Annual Dividend
$0.82
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
79.30%
FCF Payout Ratio
994.70%
52-Week Range
$31.32 - $133.41
Dividend History (2016–2025)
KLIC annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
KLIC earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
June 18, 2026
Next Payment Date
July 8, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
5.42%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
10.40%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
N/A
3-Year Total Growth
17.14%
5-Year Total Growth
64.00%
10-Year Total Growth
N/A
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