Jacob Kulick

Kulicke & Soffa Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.19

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

SINGAPORE, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared and authorized a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared and authorized a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock.
  • This upcoming dividend payment will be made on October 10, 2023, to holders of record as of September 21, 2023.

Kulicke & Soffa Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

SINGAPORE, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), today announced financial results of its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2022. The Company reported first quarter net revenue of $176.2 million, net income of $14.6 million, representing EPS of $0.25 per fully diluted share, and non-GAAP net income of $21.8 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $0.37 per fully diluted share.

Key Points: 
  • The Company currently expects net revenue in the second fiscal quarter of 2023 ending April 1, 2023 to be approximately $170 million +/- $20 million, GAAP EPS to be approximately $0.16 +/- 10%, and non-GAAP EPS to be approximately $0.25 +/- 10%.
  • After five sequential quarters of declining bookings, Kulicke and Soffa's quarterly book-to-bill ratio increased to 1.29 during its first fiscal quarter 2023.
  • A conference call to discuss these results will be held on February 2, 2023, beginning at 8:00am EST.
  • Management uses both U.S. GAAP metrics as well as these non-GAAP metrics to evaluate the Company's operating and financial results.

Kulicke & Soffa Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 Results

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Through organic development, prudent acquisitions and close industry partnerships, Kulicke & Soffa's served available market has grown to approximately $4.7 billion in fiscal 2022, up 51 percent from fiscal 2018.

Key Points: 
  • Through organic development, prudent acquisitions and close industry partnerships, Kulicke & Soffa's served available market has grown to approximately $4.7 billion in fiscal 2022, up 51 percent from fiscal 2018.
  • Repurchased approximately 5.6 million shares of common stock through open market and accelerated programs at a cost of $282.8 million.
  • A conference call to discuss these results will be held tomorrow,November 17, 2022, beginning at8:00am EST.
  • Management uses both U.S. GAAP metrics as well as non-GAAP metrics to evaluate the Company's operating and financial results.

Kulicke & Soffa Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

SINGAPORE, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), today announced financial results of its third fiscal quarter ended July 2, 2022. The Company reported third quarter net revenue of $372.1 million, net income of $119.0 million, representing EPS of $1.99 per fully diluted share, and non-GAAP net income of $125.1 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $2.09 per fully diluted share.

Key Points: 
  • Cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments were $745.8 million as of July 2, 2022.
  • The Company currently expects net revenue in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2022 ending October 1, 2022 to be approximately $280 million +/- $20 million, and expects non-GAAP EPS to be approximately $0.93 +/- 10%.
  • A conference call to discuss these results will be held on August 4, 2022, beginning at8:00am EDT.
  • Management uses both U.S. GAAP metrics as well as these non-GAAP metrics to evaluate the Company's operating and financial results.

Kulicke & Soffa Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

SINGAPORE, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company"), today announced financial results of its second fiscal quarter ended April 2, 2022. The Company reported second quarter net revenue of $384.3 million, net income of $116.0 million, representing EPS of $1.86 per fully diluted share, and non-GAAP net income of $121.5 million, representing non-GAAP EPS of $1.95 per fully diluted share.

Key Points: 
  • The Company currently expects net revenue in the third fiscal quarter of 2022 ending July 2, 2022 to be approximately $365 million +/- $20 million, and expects non-GAAP EPS to be approximately $1.53 +/- 10%.
  • Kulicke & Soffa recently announced multiple purchase orders for its latest advanced display system - LUMINEXTM - which is well positioned to accelerate the global adoption of mini and micro LED displays.
  • A conference call to discuss these results will be held on May 5, 2022, beginning at8:00am EDT.
  • Management uses both U.S. GAAP metrics as well as these non-GAAP metrics to evaluate the Company's operating and financial results.

Kulicke & Soffa Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Fusen Chen, Kulicke & Soffa's President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "During the December Quarter, we received acceptance and recognized revenue for an emerging silicon photonics application.

Key Points: 
  • Fusen Chen, Kulicke & Soffa's President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "During the December Quarter, we received acceptance and recognized revenue for an emerging silicon photonics application.
  • The Company currently expects net revenue in the second fiscal quarter of 2022 ending April 2, 2022 to be approximately $380 million +/- $20 million, and expects non-GAAP EPS to be approximately $1.45 +/- 10%.
  • Kulicke & Soffa currently anticipates revenue for its full fiscal year 2022 to increase sequentially to approximately $1.58 billion.
  • A conference call to discuss these results will be held on February3, 2022, beginning at8:00am EDT.

Kulicke & Soffa Collaborates with i3 Microsystems with its LITEQ 500A to Develop Solutions for Next-Generation Advanced Microelectronics Packaging

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

SINGAPORE, Dec.15,2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S" or the "Company") and i3 Microsystems, Inc. ("i3 Microsystems") today announced the collaboration to co-develop lithography solutions for the next-generation of advanced microelectronics packaging technology.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Dec.15,2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S" or the "Company") and i3 Microsystems, Inc. ("i3 Microsystems") today announced the collaboration to co-develop lithography solutions for the next-generation of advanced microelectronics packaging technology.
  • In this collaboration, K&S and i3 Microsystems will leverage their respective competencies to deliver optimizedsolutions in support of the rapidly evolving advanced packaging market.
  • Kulicke & Soffa's high-speed and high-accuracy LITEQ 500A 355nm laser-powered projection stepper was recently adopted to expand capabilities andcapacitywithin i3 Microsystems's advancedmicroelectronicspackaging facility.
  • With a numerical aperture of 0.128, the LITEQ 500A can expose ultra-fine pitch patterns with a 16m depth of focus.

Kulicke & Soffa Reports Fourth Quarter 2021 Results

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

During the fiscal fourth quarter the Company was able to exceed revenue expectations by temporarily extending production capacity and also by delivering additional advanced display systems and services.

Key Points: 
  • During the fiscal fourth quarter the Company was able to exceed revenue expectations by temporarily extending production capacity and also by delivering additional advanced display systems and services.
  • This revenue outlook is very similar to the fourth fiscal quarter expectations provided on August 4, 2021.
  • A conference call to discuss these results will be held tomorrow,November 18, 2021, beginning at8:00am EST.
  • In addition to U.S. GAAP results, this press release also contains non-GAAP financial results.