What is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.'s (KLIC) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) is 78/100, with a Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (76), Value (35), and Momentum (63) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. have an economic moat?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) has a Quality factor score of 76/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 78/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. in?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry (Singapore).

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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. · Technology · Singapore · $4.2B · Avg Vol: $76M/d

StockRank

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P/E (TTM)

38.9x

ROE

13.2%

D/E

0.0x

Dividend %

1.0%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets capital equipment and expendable tools essential for semiconductor device assembly, including advanced wire bonders and die attach equipment. The company maintains its competitive edge through technological leadership in semiconductor packaging solutions, robust intellectual property, and long-standing relationships with global chip manufacturers. Kulicke and Soffa is a critical supplier in the semiconductor backend equipment market, particularly renowned for its wire bonding technology.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM	2026E	2027E	Fwd CAGR
Revenue	1.5B	742.5M	706.2M	654.1M	-24.2%	950.2M	1.1B	1.5B	52.3%
EPS	7.21	1.01	-1.24	0.00	-91.8%	2.18	3.86	5.90	3741.7%
Shares	57.1M	56.3M	53.9M	51.9M	-9.1%	52.3M	—	—	—
Debt	41.7M	48.4M	41.0M	38.5M	-2.6%	38.1M	—	—	—
Equity	1.2B	1.2B	944.0M	821.5M	-11.7%	—	—	—	—
Op CF	390.2M	173.4M	31.0M	113.6M	-33.7%	55.1M	—	—	—
Inv CF	133.8M	-91.3M	-138.5M	27.7M	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	-321.2M	-111.9M	-196.1M	-153.1M	—	—	—	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)-19.0%

SMA 50SMA 200

$81.03

RSI (14)

43.2

52W High

$135.80

From 52W High

0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

15.8%78.3

ROE

13.2%67.8

GP/Assets

45.3%84.9

Op. Margin

20.7%83.0

FCF/Assets

3.6%53.2

Piotroski

780.7

Int. Cover

50.0x84.9

D/E Ratio

0.04x75.4

Current Ratio

3.44x77.6

Value

P/E (TTM)

38.9x39.4

EV/EBITDA

20.6x45.2

P/FCF

106.1x17.8

P/B

4.9x30.7

P/S

4.7x36.6

Div Yield

1.0%39.8

Momentum

52W High %

60%37.4

RS 6M

4%58.7

SMA 50/200

1.32x88.0

EPS Rev 4W

+39.3%97.4

EPS Rev 12W

+39.3%94.4

EPS Improve

+171%74.4

Q Growth

—N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$4.2B

P/E (Forward)

14.4x

Gross Margin

52.6%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of KLIC are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
KLIC	Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.(you)	$4.2B	78	Buy
558.SI	UMS Integration Limited	$1.9B	76	Buy
AWX.SI	AEM Holdings Ltd.	$2.4B	64	Hold
0522.HK	ASMPT Limited	$8.6B	61	Hold
5DD.SI	Micro-Mechanics (Holdings) Ltd.	$307M	96	Strong Buy
575.SI	ASTI Holdings Limited	$72M	75	Buy
V03.SI	Venture Corporation Limited	$3.8B	88	Strong Buy
AIY.SI	iFAST Corporation Ltd.	$2.1B	73	Buy
KRO.JO	Karooooo Ltd.	$1.9B	87	Strong Buy
E28.SI	Frencken Group Limited	$861M	82	Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 8.5% · P/E 30.9x · Gross margin 30.0%

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC): Stock Score Summary

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 78/100 based on Quality (76/100), Value (35/100), and Momentum (63/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$81.03
Market Cap	$4.2B
P/E (TTM)	38.94
P/E (Forward)	14.38
Price/Book	4.87
Return on Equity	13.2%
Return on Invested Capital	15.8%
Debt/Equity	0.04x
Gross Margin	52.6%
Operating Margin	20.7%
Revenue Growth	122.6%
Dividend Yield	1.0%
Free Cash Flow	$40M

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. operates in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry, part of the Technology sector (Singapore).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.’s (KLIC) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) is 78/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (76), Value (35), and Momentum (63) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. have an economic moat?: Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) has a Quality factor score of 76/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 78/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. in?: Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry (Singapore).