KLIC Director Gregory Milzcik Granted 1,260 Shares, Stake Rises to 76,105

Form 4 filed on 07/03/2025 reveals that Gregory F. Milzcik, a director of Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. (KLIC), acquired 1,260 shares of common stock on 07/01/2025.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Form 4 filed on 07/03/2025 reveals that Gregory F. Milzcik, a director of Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. (KLIC), acquired 1,260 shares of common stock on 07/01/2025. The shares were issued at $0 as part of a quarterly stock grant under the company’s 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (transaction code “A”).

Following the grant, Milzcik now beneficially owns 76,105 common shares, held directly. No dispositions, derivative transactions, or 10b5-1 plan trades were reported.

• Form type: 4 (insider transaction)
• Reporting person role: Director
• Nature of transaction: Routine equity compensation (grant)
• Ownership increase: +1,260 shares (≈1.7% of prior holdings)

The transaction is routine board compensation that modestly strengthens alignment between the director and shareholders without materially affecting share supply or signaling strategic changes.

Positive

• Director acquired 1,260 additional shares at no cost, modestly increasing insider alignment with shareholders.
• Total beneficial ownership rises to 76,105 shares, indicating continued commitment from the board member.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

TL;DR: Routine director stock grant; minor positive alignment, low market impact.

The 1,260-share grant to Director Gregory F. Milzcik is a scheduled issuance under the 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Because it was received at no cost and represents a small increment to his existing stake, the filing is unlikely to influence trading dynamics or indicate strategic shifts. Nevertheless, the absence of sales and the incremental increase in ownership offer a modestly positive governance signal by further aligning the director’s financial interests with those of shareholders.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,260 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Milzcik Gregory F

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,260	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 76,105 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Quarterly stock grant under the 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

FAQ

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What did the Form 4 for KLIC filed on 07/03/2025 disclose?

It showed that Director Gregory F. Milzcik received a 1,260-share grant of common stock on 07/01/2025 under the 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

How many Kulicke & Soffa (KLIC) shares does Gregory Milzcik own after the transaction?

He now holds 76,105 shares directly.

Was the reported transaction a purchase or sale?

Neither. It was coded "A" for grant/award at $0, reflecting equity compensation.

Were any derivative securities involved in this Form 4?

No, the filing reported no derivative security transactions.

Which plan provided the 1,260-share grant to the director?

The shares were issued under the company’s 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

Does the filing suggest insider confidence in KLIC?

While routine, the additional shares modestly increase insider alignment, generally viewed as a slight positive signal.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Milzcik Gregory F

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1005 VIRGINIA DRIVE

(Street)

FORT WASHINGTON PA 19034

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC [ KLIC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	07/01/2025		A		1,260(1)	A	$0	76,105	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Quarterly stock grant under the 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

Remarks:

	Zi Yao Lim, Attorney-in-Fact for Gregory F. Milzcik	07/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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