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Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC) Stock News, Sep 2025-Mar 2026

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Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. reports recurring developments in semiconductor assembly technology, including capital equipment and expendable tools used to assemble semiconductor devices. The company serves automotive, compute, industrial, memory and communications markets, with business areas tied to ball bonding, wedge bonding, advanced solutions, and aftermarket products and services.

News for KLIC commonly covers quarterly financial results, business outlook updates, conference-call schedules, dividends, and product portfolio expansion. Recent company updates have addressed memory-focused interconnect solutions, the ProMEM suite, advanced thermo-compression and hybrid bonding, vertical wire technologies, power semiconductor assembly, advanced dispense, and the ASTERION™-TW ultrasonic terminal welding system for power module manufacturing.

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Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) launched ASTERION™-TW, an ultrasonic terminal welding system for next‑generation power module manufacturing. Key specs: bonds copper terminals up to 2mm, ±40 µm (3σ) placement repeatability, ±180° weld head rotation, 150mm vertical stroke and 300×300mm work area. The solid‑state, no‑heat process targets renewable energy, transportation and data center power applications and debuts at SEMICON China, March 25–27, 2026.

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Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share. The dividend is payable on April 8, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 19, 2026. This action reflects the board's current capital-return decision for common shareholders.

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Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) reported fiscal Q1 2026 net revenue of $199.6 million, GAAP net income of $16.8 million (GAAP EPS $0.32) and non-GAAP net income of $23.1 million (non-GAAP EPS $0.44).

Gross margin was 49.6%, GAAP cash flow from operations was $(8.9) million, adjusted free cash flow $(11.6) million, and the company repurchased 0.2 million shares for $6.7 million. Q2 fiscal 2026 outlook: revenue ~$230M ±$10M, GAAP EPS ~$0.53 ±10%, non-GAAP EPS ~$0.67 ±10%.

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Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ:KLIC) announced a conference call to discuss its first fiscal quarter 2026 financial results and business outlook on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

The company will release first fiscal quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at approximately 4:00 PM ET. To join the call, dial +1-877-407-8037 (U.S.) or +1-201-689-8037 (international), or use the live webcast at investor.kns.com. A replay will be available from about one hour after the call through February 19, 2026 by calling +1-877-660-6853 (U.S.) or +1-201-612-7415 (international) with replay ID 13757796.

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Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share. The board approved the dividend on Dec 5, 2025, with a record date of December 18, 2025 and a payment date of January 6, 2026. The dividend will be paid to shareholders of record on the stated record date.

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Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) reported fiscal Q4 2025 revenue of $177.6M, GAAP net income of $6.4M (GAAP diluted EPS $0.12) and non-GAAP net income of $14.9M (non-GAAP diluted EPS $0.28).

For fiscal 2025 the company reported revenue of $654.1M, gross margin 42.5%, GAAP net income of $0.2M (EPS $0.004), non-GAAP net income of $11.0M (EPS $0.21), adjusted free cash flow of $96.6M, and repurchased 2.4M shares for $96.5M. Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments totaled $510.7M at October 4, 2025.

Management provided Q1 FY2026 outlook: revenue ~$190M ±$10M, GAAP diluted EPS ~$0.18 ±10%, non-GAAP diluted EPS ~$0.33 ±10%. An earnings webcast is scheduled for Nov 20, 2025 at 8:00 am ET.

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Kulicke and Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) announced that Dr. Fusen Chen will retire as President, CEO and board member effective December 1, 2025 for health reasons and will serve as an advisor to the board for 12 months. The Board has appointed Lester Wong, current Executive Vice President, Finance and IT and CFO, as interim CEO effective immediately; he will retain his existing roles during the transition. The Board has launched a comprehensive search for a permanent CEO that will consider internal and external candidates. The company reaffirmed its fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 outlook and plans to report Q4 results on November 19, 2025.

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Kulicke and Soffa (NASDAQ:KLIC) will host a conference call to discuss its fourth fiscal quarter 2025 financial results and business outlook on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM ET.

The company will release its fourth fiscal quarter 2025 results on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at ~4:00 PM ET. To join the call dial +1-877-407-8037 (U.S.) or +1-201-689-8037 (international). A live webcast and replay will be available at investor.kns.com.

A phone replay will be available about one hour after the call through December 4, 2025 at +1-877-660-6853 (U.S.) or +1-201-612-7415 (international) using replay ID 13750876.

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Kulicke and Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) announced that Chan Pin Chong, Executive Vice President & General Manager, K&S Products & Solutions, will retire effective December 1, 2025 to spend more time with family.

Effective immediately, Ivy Qin, Vice President & General Manager of Wire Bonding, and John Molnar, Vice President & General Manager of Advanced Solutions, will report directly to CEO Fusen Chen. Both have over two decades of service and will take on expanded reporting responsibilities.

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Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) has unveiled ACELON™, a next-generation precision dispensing solution for semiconductor, SMT, and automotive assembly applications. The system leverages K&S's established wire bonding architecture and delivers sub-20µm wet accuracy with enhanced process stability.

Key features include automatic calibration, Twin Valve capability, sub-180µm keep-out zones, and AI-powered Auto Parameter Tuning. ACELON™ will debut at SEMICON Taiwan 2025 (September 10-12) and is scheduled for general availability by March 2026.

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FAQ

What is the current stock price of Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC)?

Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC) last closed at $79.68.

What is the market cap of Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC)?

The market cap of Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC) is approximately $4.2B.