A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (NASDAQ: KLIC) stock price down -1.62% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $46.33. KLIC’s price has ranged from $38.20 to $56.71 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Technology sector saw sales topped by 26.24%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 5573.33%. With a float of $51.76 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $53.85 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 2746 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 45.79%, operating margin of -6.35%, and the pretax margin is -8.26%.
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 3.93%, while institutional ownership is 93.80%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 19 ’24, was worth 2,073,033. Before that another transaction happened on May 06 ’24, when Company’s Director bought 1,000 for $47.51, making the entire transaction worth $47,510. This insider now owns 92,072 shares in total.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC) Latest Financial update
In its latest quarterly report, released on 9/30/2024, the company reported earnings of 0.3 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.3 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5573.33% per share during the next fiscal year.
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 4.45. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.48. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 164.91.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -1.22, a number that is poised to hit 0.28 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.58 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC)
The latest stats from [Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc, KLIC] show that its last 5-days average volume of 0.96 million was superior to 0.5 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 21.79%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.85.
During the past 100 days, Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc’s (KLIC) raw stochastic average was set at 47.58%, which indicates a significant increase from 15.09% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 33.41% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 43.54% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $44.55, while its 200-day Moving Average is $46.24. Now, the first resistance to watch is $46.17. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $46.76. The third major resistance level sits at $47.24. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $45.10, it is likely to go to the next support level at $44.62. The third support level lies at $44.03 if the price breaches the second support level.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (NASDAQ: KLIC) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 2.46 billion, the company has a total of 53,871K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 706,230 K while annual income is -69,010 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 181,320 K while its latest quarter income was 12,120 K.