FormFactor, Inc. Reports 2026 Third Quarter Results
Quarterly capital expenditures reached $39.648 million, compared with $9.599 million in the preceding quarter.
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FormFactor (Nasdaq: FORM) reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $280.5 million, its fourth consecutive quarterly revenue record. Revenue rose 8.6% sequentially and 38.4% year over year. GAAP net income reached $73.8 million, or $0.93 per diluted share, versus $15.7 million, or $0.20, a year earlier. GAAP gross margin increased to 54.7% from 39.8%.
Operating cash flow was $104.3 million, while free cash flow reached $64.8 million. For the quarter ending December 26, 2026, FormFactor expects revenue of $285 million +/- $10 million, GAAP gross margin of 52.3% +/- 1.5%, and GAAP diluted earnings of $0.84 +/- $0.09. The outlook assumes consistent foreign currency rates. The company said productivity gains are moderating as existing factories approach capacity limits, while its new Farmers Branch factory is coming online to support growth.
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Positive
- Moderate pointQ3 revenue reached $280.5 million, up 8.6% sequentially and 38.4% year over year.
- Moderate pointQ3 GAAP diluted earnings reached $0.93, versus $0.71 sequentially and $0.20 a year earlier.
- Moderate pointQ3 GAAP gross margin rose to 54.7%, from 50.7% sequentially and 39.8% a year earlier.
- Moderate pointQ3 free cash flow reached $64.8 million, versus $52.6 million sequentially and $19.7 million a year earlier.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Q4 revenue outlook of $285 million +/- $10 million has a midpoint above Q3's $280.5 million.
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- Minor pointQ3 GAAP net income reached $73.8 million, versus $56.2 million sequentially and $15.7 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointQ3 GAAP operating income rose to $81.597 million, from $57.799 million sequentially and $18.005 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointQ3 operating cash flow reached $104.3 million, versus $61.8 million sequentially and $27.0 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointFoundry & Logic revenue grew ten percent sequentially, with strength across multiple end applications.
- Minor pointSystems segment revenue grew greater than twenty percent sequentially on higher demand for co-packaged optics.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Farmers Branch factory is coming online; FormFactor expects additional capacity to support growth.
- Minor pointNine-month revenue reached $764.933 million, versus $569.830 million in the comparable fiscal 2025 period.
- Minor pointNine-month GAAP diluted earnings rose to $1.89, from $0.40 in the comparable fiscal 2025 period.
- Minor pointNine-month free cash flow reached $148.060 million, versus negative $21.174 million in the comparable fiscal 2025 period.
Negative
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Q4 GAAP diluted earnings outlook of $0.84 +/- $0.09 has a midpoint below Q3's $0.93.
- Moderate pointExisting factories are approaching capacity limits; FormFactor says productivity gains are moderating.
- Moderate pointQ3 capital expenditures reached $39.648 million, versus $9.599 million sequentially and $7.505 million a year earlier.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Q4 GAAP gross-margin outlook of 52.3% +/- 1.5% has a midpoint below Q3's 54.7%.
- Minor pointQ3 factory start-up costs rose to $6.375 million, from $4.859 million sequentially and $0.964 million a year earlier.
- Minor pointQ3 restructuring charges were $2.851 million, versus $4.493 million sequentially and $0.389 million a year earlier.
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Key Figures
- Revenue
- $280.5 million
- Q3 FY2026; up 38.4% year over year
- GAAP diluted EPS
- $0.93 per share
- Q3 FY2026
- GAAP gross margin
- 54.7%
- Q3 FY2026
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS
- $1.04 per share
- Q3 FY2026
- Free cash flow
- $64.8 million
- Q3 FY2026
- Revenue outlook
- $285 million +/- $10 million
- Q4 FY2026
- Non-GAAP gross margin outlook
- 54.0% +/- 1.5%
- Q4 FY2026
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS outlook
- $0.95 +/- $0.09 per share
- Q4 FY2026
Historical Context
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Opened the Farmers Branch manufacturing facility, which the current outlook says will add capacity.
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Prior collaboration included a $300 million equity investment and semiconductor-testing cooperation.
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Delivers Revenue, Gross Margin, and Earnings Per Share Exceeding the High End of the Outlook Range; Sees Continued Strong Broad Based Demand
LIVERMORE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORM) today announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 ended September 26, 2026. Quarterly revenues were
- Fourth consecutive quarterly revenue record, nearly
40% higher than the prior year quarter - Ten percent sequential growth in Foundry & Logic, with broad-based strength across multiple end applications
- Greater than twenty percent sequential growth in Systems segment revenue on higher demand for co-packaged optics
- Following the end of the third quarter, announced expansion of longstanding partnership with Teradyne aimed at accelerating the development, validation, and high-volume production of next-generation semiconductor applications enabling high-performance compute
“FormFactor continued its strong momentum during the third quarter, delivering growth in revenue, gross margin, and earnings per share that exceeded the high end of our guidance,” said Mike Slessor, CEO of FormFactor, Inc. “These results underscore the strength of our diversified leadership position at the intersection of high-performance compute and advanced packaging, and our ability to meet rising customer demand by increasing output within our existing manufacturing footprint.”
Third Quarter Highlights
On a GAAP basis, net income for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 was
On a non-GAAP basis, net income for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 was
GAAP net cash provided by operating activities for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 was
A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP measures is provided in the schedules included below.
Outlook
Dr. Slessor added, “Our fourth-quarter outlook reflects continued broad-based strength in demand. While the productivity gains from our existing manufacturing footprint are moderating as we approach its capacity limits, we are bringing our new Farmers Branch factory online, which will provide additional capacity to support our growth.”
For the fourth quarter ending December 26, 2026, FormFactor is providing the following outlook*:
| GAAP | Reconciling Items** | Non-GAAP | ||||
| Revenue | — | |||||
| Gross margin | ||||||
| Net income per diluted share | ||||||
*This outlook assumes consistent foreign currency rates.
**Reconciling items are stock-based compensation, amortization of intangible assets, and restructuring charges, net of applicable income tax impacts.
We posted our revenue breakdown by geographic region, by market segment and with customers with greater than
The public is invited to listen to a live webcast of FormFactor’s conference call on the Investor Relations section of our website at www.formfactor.com. A telephone replay of the conference call will be available approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call. The replay will be available on the Investor Relations section of our website, www.formfactor.com.
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information:
To supplement our condensed consolidated financial results prepared under generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, we disclose certain non-GAAP measures of non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income per basic and diluted share, non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, non-GAAP operating income and free cash flow, that are adjusted from the nearest GAAP financial measure to exclude certain costs, expenses, gains and losses. Reconciliations of the adjustments to GAAP results for the three and nine months ended September 26, 2026, and for outlook provided before, as well as for the comparable period of fiscal 2025, are provided below, and on the Investor Relations section of our website at www.formfactor.com. Information regarding the ways in which management uses non-GAAP financial information to evaluate its business, management's reasons for using this non-GAAP financial information, and limitations associated with the use of non-GAAP financial information, is included under “About our Non-GAAP Financial Measures” following the tables below.
About FormFactor:
FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle - from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to optimize device performance and advance yield knowledge. The Company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. For more information, visit the Company’s website at www.formfactor.com.
Forward-looking Statements:
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the federal securities laws, including with respect to the Company’s future financial and operating results, market demand, and the Company’s plans, strategies and objectives for future operations. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and beliefs as of the date of this release, and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance, the Company's business strategies, the Company’s production plans, including the expected benefits of the Farmers Branch site, the expected benefits of the Company’s collaboration with Teradyne, and other statements regarding the Company’s business. Forward-looking statements may contain words such as “may,” “might,” “will,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “forecast,” “continue,” and “prospect,” and the negative or plural of these words and similar expressions, and include the assumptions that underlie such statements. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements: changes in and impacts from export control, tariffs and other trade barriers; changes in demand for the Company’s products; customer-specific demand; market opportunity; anticipated industry trends; the availability, benefits, and speed of customer acceptance or implementation of new products and technologies; manufacturing, processing, and design capacity, goals, expansion, volumes, and progress; difficulties or delays in research and development; industry seasonality; risks to the Company’s realization of benefits from acquisitions and investments; demand volatility and cyclicality of the industry; advancement of artificial intelligence; reliance on customers or third parties (including suppliers); changes in macro-economic environments; events affecting global and regional economic and market conditions and stability such as tariffs, military conflicts, political volatility, and similar factors, operating separately or in combination; and other factors, including those set forth in the Company’s most current annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and other filings by the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. In addition, there are varying barriers to international trade, including restrictive trade and export regulations such as the US-China restrictions, dynamic tariffs, trade disputes between the U.S. and other countries, and national security developments or tensions, that may substantially restrict or condition our sales to or in certain countries, increase the cost of doing business internationally, and disrupt our supply chain. No assurances can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements within this press release will transpire or occur, or if any of them do so, what impact they will have on the results of operations or financial condition of the Company. Unless required by law, the Company is under no obligation (and expressly disclaims any such obligation) to update or revise its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
| FORMFACTOR, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (In thousands, except per share amounts) (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
| September 26, 2026 | June 27, 2026 | September 27, 2025 | September 26, 2026 | September 27, 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| Revenues | $ | 280,547 | $ | 258,242 | $ | 202,676 | $ | 764,933 | $ | 569,830 | |||||||||
| Cost of revenues | 127,151 | 127,320 | 122,050 | 393,821 | 351,743 | ||||||||||||||
| Gross profit | 153,396 | 130,922 | 80,626 | 371,112 | 218,087 | ||||||||||||||
| Operating expenses: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Research and development | 29,504 | 31,099 | 28,686 | 91,383 | 85,279 | ||||||||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 35,920 | 37,165 | 32,971 | 105,377 | 97,907 | ||||||||||||||
| Factory start-up costs | 6,375 | 4,859 | 964 | 18,308 | 1,321 | ||||||||||||||
| Total operating expenses | 71,799 | 73,123 | 62,621 | 215,068 | 184,507 | ||||||||||||||
| Operating income | 81,597 | 57,799 | 18,005 | 156,044 | 33,580 | ||||||||||||||
| Interest income, net | 3,336 | 2,683 | 1,976 | 8,193 | 7,935 | ||||||||||||||
| Other income (expense), net | (143 | ) | 212 | 444 | 510 | 1,328 | |||||||||||||
| Income before income taxes and equity investment | 84,790 | 60,694 | 20,425 | 164,747 | 42,843 | ||||||||||||||
| Provision for income taxes | 13,114 | 6,729 | 5,937 | 20,239 | 9,384 | ||||||||||||||
| Income (loss) from equity investment | 2,144 | 2,242 | 1,168 | 5,903 | (2,316 | ) | |||||||||||||
| Net income | $ | 73,820 | $ | 56,207 | $ | 15,656 | $ | 150,411 | $ | 31,143 | |||||||||
| Net income per share: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.72 | $ | 0.20 | $ | 1.93 | $ | 0.40 | |||||||||
| Diluted | $ | 0.93 | $ | 0.71 | $ | 0.20 | $ | 1.89 | $ | 0.40 | |||||||||
| Weighted-average number of shares used in per share calculations: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 78,287 | 78,036 | 77,387 | 78,049 | 77,270 | ||||||||||||||
| Diluted | 79,447 | 79,607 | 77,734 | 79,385 | 77,684 | ||||||||||||||
| FORMFACTOR, INC. NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURE RECONCILIATIONS (In thousands, except per share amounts) (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
| September 26, 2026 | June 27, 2026 | September 27, 2025 | September 26, 2026 | September 27, 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| GAAP Gross Profit | $ | 153,396 | $ | 130,922 | $ | 80,626 | $ | 371,112 | $ | 218,087 | |||||||||
| Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring charges | 2,767 | 4,292 | 116 | 28,557 | 359 | ||||||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 1,626 | 1,660 | 1,941 | 5,068 | 5,636 | ||||||||||||||
| Amortization of intangibles and fixed asset fair value adjustments due to acquisitions | 697 | 745 | 490 | 2,101 | 1,560 | ||||||||||||||
| Non-GAAP Gross Profit | $ | 158,486 | $ | 137,619 | $ | 83,173 | $ | 406,838 | $ | 225,642 | |||||||||
| GAAP Gross Margin | 54.7 | % | 50.7 | % | 39.8 | % | 48.5 | % | 38.3 | % | |||||||||
| Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring charges | 1.0 | % | 1.7 | % | 0.1 | % | 3.7 | % | 0.1 | % | |||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 0.6 | % | 0.6 | % | 0.9 | % | 0.7 | % | 0.9 | % | |||||||||
| Amortization of intangibles and fixed asset fair value adjustments due to acquisitions | 0.2 | % | 0.3 | % | 0.2 | % | 0.3 | % | 0.3 | % | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP Gross Margin | 56.5 | % | 53.3 | % | 41.0 | % | 53.2 | % | 39.6 | % | |||||||||
| GAAP operating expenses | $ | 71,799 | $ | 73,123 | $ | 62,621 | $ | 215,068 | $ | 184,507 | |||||||||
| Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring charges | (84 | ) | (201 | ) | (273 | ) | (2,108 | ) | (3,291 | ) | |||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | (7,176 | ) | (6,930 | ) | (7,575 | ) | (20,327 | ) | (23,067 | ) | |||||||||
| Amortization of intangibles | (98 | ) | (196 | ) | (191 | ) | (294 | ) | (573 | ) | |||||||||
| Costs related to sale and acquisition of businesses | (24 | ) | (142 | ) | — | (262 | ) | (272 | ) | ||||||||||
| Non-GAAP operating expenses | $ | 64,417 | $ | 65,654 | $ | 54,582 | $ | 192,077 | $ | 157,304 | |||||||||
| GAAP operating income | $ | 81,597 | $ | 57,799 | $ | 18,005 | $ | 156,044 | $ | 33,580 | |||||||||
| Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring charges | 2,851 | 4,493 | 389 | 30,665 | 3,650 | ||||||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 8,802 | 8,590 | 9,516 | 25,395 | 28,703 | ||||||||||||||
| Amortization of intangibles and fixed asset fair value adjustments due to acquisitions | 795 | 941 | 681 | 2,395 | 2,133 | ||||||||||||||
| Costs related to sale and acquisition of businesses | 24 | 142 | — | 262 | 272 | ||||||||||||||
| Non-GAAP operating income | $ | 94,069 | $ | 71,965 | $ | 28,591 | $ | 214,761 | $ | 68,338 | |||||||||
| FORMFACTOR, INC. NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURE RECONCILIATIONS (In thousands, except per share amounts) (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Nine Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
| September 26, 2026 | June 27, 2026 | September 27, 2025 | September 26, 2026 | September 27, 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| GAAP net income | $ | 73,820 | $ | 56,207 | $ | 15,656 | $ | 150,411 | $ | 31,143 | |||||||||
| Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring charges | 2,851 | 4,493 | 389 | 30,665 | 3,650 | ||||||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 8,802 | 8,590 | 9,516 | 25,395 | 28,703 | ||||||||||||||
| Amortization of intangibles and fixed asset fair value adjustments due to acquisitions | 795 | 941 | 681 | 2,395 | 2,133 | ||||||||||||||
| Costs related to sale and acquisition of businesses, net of gain on sale of assets | 24 | 142 | 91 | 186 | 3,768 | ||||||||||||||
| Income tax effect of non-GAAP adjustments | (4,014 | ) | (5,367 | ) | (649 | ) | (17,255 | ) | (4,487 | ) | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP net income | $ | 82,278 | $ | 65,006 | $ | 25,684 | $ | 191,797 | $ | 64,910 | |||||||||
| GAAP net income per share: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.72 | $ | 0.20 | $ | 1.93 | $ | 0.40 | |||||||||
| Diluted | $ | 0.93 | $ | 0.71 | $ | 0.20 | $ | 1.89 | $ | 0.40 | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP net income per share: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 1.05 | $ | 0.83 | $ | 0.33 | $ | 2.46 | $ | 0.84 | |||||||||
| Diluted | $ | 1.04 | $ | 0.82 | $ | 0.33 | $ | 2.42 | $ | 0.84 | |||||||||
| GAAP net cash provided by operating activities | $ | 104,270 | $ | 61,803 | $ | 26,991 | $ | 211,034 | $ | 69,423 | |||||||||
| Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sale of business and acquisition related payments in working capital | 75 | 265 | 83 | 1,216 | 1,472 | ||||||||||||||
| Cash paid for interest | 81 | 83 | 89 | 249 | 276 | ||||||||||||||
| Capital expenditures | (39,648 | ) | (9,599 | ) | (7,505 | ) | (64,439 | ) | (92,345 | ) | |||||||||
| Free cash flow | $ | 64,778 | $ | 52,552 | $ | 19,658 | $ | 148,060 | $ | (21,174 | ) | ||||||||
| GAAP net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | $ | (62,038 | ) | $ | (65,304 | ) | $ | 6,718 | $ | (150,749 | ) | $ | (156,495 | ) | |||||
| GAAP net cash used in financing activities | $ | (14,653 | ) | $ | (9,526 | ) | $ | (2,382 | ) | $ | (25,375 | ) | $ | (9,560 | ) | ||||
| FORMFACTOR, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (In thousands) (Unaudited) | |||||||
| Nine Months Ended | |||||||
| September 26, 2026 | September 27, 2025 | ||||||
| Cash flows from operating activities: | |||||||
| Net income | $ | 150,411 | $ | 31,143 | |||
| Selected adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 26,639 | 28,161 | |||||
| Stock-based compensation expense | 25,556 | 28,703 | |||||
| Provision for excess and obsolete inventories | 10,615 | 9,922 | |||||
| Loss (income) from equity investment | (5,903 | ) | 2,316 | ||||
| Non-cash restructuring charges | 15,437 | 2,119 | |||||
| Other activity impacting operating cash flows | (11,721 | ) | (32,941 | ) | |||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 211,034 | 69,423 | |||||
| Cash flows from investing activities: | |||||||
| Acquisition of property, plant and equipment | (64,439 | ) | (92,345 | ) | |||
| Proceeds from sale of assets | 875 | 103 | |||||
| Purchase of equity investment | — | (67,156 | ) | ||||
| Purchases of marketable securities, net | (87,185 | ) | 2,903 | ||||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (150,749 | ) | (156,495 | ) | |||
| Cash flows from financing activities: | |||||||
| Purchase of common stock through stock repurchase program | — | (26,244 | ) | ||||
| Proceeds from issuances of common stock | 11,102 | 26,119 | |||||
| Principal repayments on term loans | (850 | ) | (826 | ) | |||
| Tax withholdings related to net share settlements of equity awards | (35,627 | ) | (8,609 | ) | |||
| Net cash used in financing activities | (25,375 | ) | (9,560 | ) | |||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | (188 | ) | 537 | ||||
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 34,722 | (96,095 | ) | ||||
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period | 107,047 | 197,206 | |||||
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period | $ | 141,769 | $ | 101,111 | |||
| FORMFACTOR, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (In thousands) (Unaudited) | |||||||||||
| September 26, 2026 | June 27, 2026 | December 27, 2025 | |||||||||
| ASSETS | |||||||||||
| Current assets: | |||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 138,179 | $ | 109,761 | $ | 103,330 | |||||
| Marketable securities | 257,233 | 235,879 | 171,842 | ||||||||
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses | 152,663 | 155,777 | 125,416 | ||||||||
| Inventories, net | 129,635 | 121,409 | 110,884 | ||||||||
| Restricted cash | 729 | 765 | 1,063 | ||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 45,855 | 45,918 | 44,519 | ||||||||
| Total current assets | 724,294 | 669,509 | 557,054 | ||||||||
| Restricted cash | 2,861 | 2,621 | 2,654 | ||||||||
| Operating lease, right-of-use-assets | 13,497 | 15,089 | 17,202 | ||||||||
| Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation | 300,369 | 265,402 | 259,068 | ||||||||
| Equity investment | 70,467 | 65,891 | 64,096 | ||||||||
| Goodwill | 212,562 | 212,557 | 216,029 | ||||||||
| Intangible assets, net | 17,172 | 17,961 | 16,302 | ||||||||
| Deferred tax assets | 87,682 | 90,916 | 89,524 | ||||||||
| Other assets | 2,797 | 2,534 | 2,433 | ||||||||
| Total assets | $ | 1,431,701 | $ | 1,342,480 | $ | 1,224,362 | |||||
| LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY | |||||||||||
| Current liabilities: | |||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 75,408 | $ | 77,427 | $ | 47,436 | |||||
| Accrued liabilities | 57,714 | 53,292 | 47,535 | ||||||||
| Current portion of long-term debt, net of unamortized issuance costs | 1,161 | 1,153 | 1,137 | ||||||||
| Deferred revenue | 36,589 | 23,976 | 20,091 | ||||||||
| Deferred grant | 18,000 | — | — | ||||||||
| Operating lease liabilities | 8,126 | 8,317 | 7,662 | ||||||||
| Total current liabilities | 196,998 | 164,165 | 123,861 | ||||||||
| Long-term debt, less current portion, net of unamortized issuance costs | 10,197 | 10,491 | 11,071 | ||||||||
| Deferred tax liabilities | 2,281 | 2,382 | 1,600 | ||||||||
| Long-term operating lease liabilities | 8,276 | 9,951 | 12,488 | ||||||||
| Deferred grant | — | 18,000 | 18,000 | ||||||||
| Other liabilities | 32,665 | 26,131 | 21,939 | ||||||||
| Total liabilities | 250,417 | 231,120 | 188,959 | ||||||||
| Stockholders’ equity: | |||||||||||
| Common stock | 78 | 78 | 78 | ||||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 864,843 | 870,028 | 863,547 | ||||||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (9,354 | ) | (10,643 | ) | (3,528 | ) | |||||
| Accumulated income | 325,717 | 251,897 | 175,306 | ||||||||
| Total stockholders’ equity | 1,181,284 | 1,111,360 | 1,035,403 | ||||||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 1,431,701 | $ | 1,342,480 | $ | 1,224,362 | |||||
About our Non-GAAP Financial Measures:
We believe that the presentation of non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income per basic and diluted share, non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, non-GAAP operating income and free cash flow provides supplemental information that is important to understand financial and business trends and other factors relating to our financial condition and results of operations. Non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income per basic and diluted share, non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, and non-GAAP operating income are among the primary indicators used by management as a basis for planning and forecasting future periods, and by management and our board of directors to determine whether our operating performance has met certain targets and thresholds. Management uses non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income per basic and diluted share, non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, and non-GAAP operating income when evaluating operating performance because it believes that the exclusion of the items indicated herein, for which the amounts or timing may vary significantly depending upon our activities and other factors, facilitates comparability of our operating performance from period to period. We use free cash flow to conduct and evaluate our business as an additional way of viewing our liquidity that, when viewed with our GAAP results, provides a more complete understanding of factors and trends affecting our cash flows. Many investors also prefer to track free cash flow, as opposed to only GAAP earnings. Free cash flow has limitations due to the fact that it does not represent the residual cash flow available for discretionary expenditures, and therefore it is important to view free cash flow as a complement to our entire consolidated statements of cash flows. We have chosen to provide this non-GAAP information to investors so they can analyze our operating results closer to the way that management does, and use this information in their assessment of our business and the valuation of our Company. We compute non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income per basic and diluted share, non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, and non-GAAP operating income, by adjusting GAAP net income, GAAP net income per basic and diluted share, GAAP gross profit, GAAP gross margin, GAAP operating expenses, and GAAP operating income to remove the impact of certain items and the tax effect, if applicable, of those adjustments. These non-GAAP measures are not in accordance with, or an alternative to, GAAP, and may be materially different from other non-GAAP measures, including similarly titled non-GAAP measures used by other companies. The presentation of this additional information should not be considered in isolation from, as a substitute for, or superior to, net income, net income per basic and diluted share, gross profit, gross margin, operating expenses, or operating income in accordance with GAAP. Non-GAAP financial measures have limitations in that they do not reflect certain items that may have a material impact upon our reported financial results. We may expect to continue to incur expenses of a nature similar to the non-GAAP adjustments described above, and exclusion of these items from our non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income per basic and diluted share, non-GAAP gross profit, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, and non-GAAP operating income should not be construed as an inference that these costs are unusual, infrequent or non-recurring. For more information on the non-GAAP adjustments, please see the table captioned “Non-GAAP Financial Measure Reconciliations” included in this press release.
Source: FormFactor, Inc.
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Investor Contact:
Stan Finkelstein
Investor Relations
(925) 290-4273
ir@formfactor.com
FAQ
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What were FormFactor's third-quarter fiscal 2026 results?
FormFactor reported $280.5 million in revenue and GAAP diluted earnings of $0.93. Revenue increased 38.4% from the third quarter of fiscal 2025, when GAAP diluted earnings were $0.20. GAAP gross margin rose to 54.7% from 39.8% a year earlier.
What is FormFactor's fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 guidance?
For the quarter ending December 26, 2026, FormFactor expects $285 million +/- $10 million in revenue, GAAP gross margin of 52.3% +/- 1.5%, and GAAP diluted earnings of $0.84 +/- $0.09. The outlook assumes consistent foreign currency rates.
Which FormFactor businesses drove sequential growth in the third quarter of fiscal 2026?
Foundry & Logic revenue grew ten percent sequentially, while Systems segment revenue grew greater than twenty percent sequentially. Foundry & Logic had strength across multiple end applications; Systems growth reflected higher demand for co-packaged optics.