
KLIC Stock Forecast & Price Target
KLIC Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. is experiencing positive momentum in its financial performance, with an anticipated revenue increase for FY26 now projected at $775 million, up from previous estimates of $680 million, and gross margins expected to remain around 47.5%. The company's system sales are expected to strengthen by 7% quarter-over-quarter, bolstered by a significant 8% increase in Aftermarket Products and Services (APS), driven by improved utilization rates across various markets, especially in the Asia-Pacific region. Furthermore, encouraging trends in downstream utilization rates—exceeding 80% in key markets like memory and foundry—indicate robust demand and align with a 24% quarter-over-quarter sales rise in General Semiconductor, reinforcing a favorable outlook for the company.
Bears say
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. faces a challenging outlook primarily due to concerns about macroeconomic conditions that could adversely impact its customer base and overall business performance. The company reported a declining gross margin, which fell 100 basis points sequentially to 45.7%, along with a cyclical downturn that may lead to a deterioration in results as GDP growth slows domestically and abroad. Additionally, the decision to lower the valuation multiple from 36x to 32x on updated estimates reflects a cautious stance, as the peak multiple is deemed no longer applicable given the current economic uncertainties and the potential for reduced consumer spending.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Kulicke & Soffa Industries and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
KLIC Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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