A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) stock price down -7.51% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $43.81. KLIC’s price has ranged from $38.53 to $56.71 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Technology sector company grew by 13.62% over the past five years. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -97.53%. With a float of $52.54 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $56.31 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 3025 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 45.43%, operating margin of -3.85%, and the pretax margin is -5.43%.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) Insider and Institutional Ownership
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials Industry. The insider ownership of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. is 3.61%, while institutional ownership is 95.51%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 06 ’24, was worth 47,510. In this transaction Director of this company bought 1,000 shares at a rate of $47.51, taking the stock ownership to the 92,072 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 14 ’24, when Company’s Senior Vice President sold 8,771 for $48.97, making the entire transaction worth $429,491. This insider now owns 24,240 shares in total.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -97.53% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 20.00% during the next five years compared to 4.29% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 5.05. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.04. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 40.94.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -1.04, a number that is poised to hit 0.35 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.93 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC)
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) saw its 5-day average volume 0.43 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 0.49 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 51.28%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.79.
During the past 100 days, Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.’s (KLIC) raw stochastic average was set at 13.11%, which indicates a significant increase from 9.82% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 48.45% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 40.11% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $45.70, while its 200-day Moving Average is $48.43. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $42.24 in the near term. At $43.96, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $45.04. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $39.44, it is likely to go to the next support level at $38.36. The third support level lies at $36.64 if the price breaches the second support level.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 2.21 billion, the company has a total of 55,464K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 742,490 K while annual income is 57,150 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 181,650 K while its latest quarter income was 12,260 K.
