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In the latest session, Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (NASDAQ: KLIC) closed at $29.30 down -3.84% from its previous closing price of $30.47. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.84 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.81 million shares were traded. KLIC stock price reached its highest trading level at $30.03 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $28.77.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.91 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 44.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.90 and its Current Ratio is at 5.99. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.
On November 15, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $45 to $50.
TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating for the stock on August 08, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $52 to $45.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 09 ’24 when Chylak Robert Nestor sold 11,391 shares for $49.52 per share. The transaction valued at 564,121 led to the insider holds 20,838 shares of the business.
Lim Chin Hu sold 30,000 shares of KLIC for $1,443,306 on Dec 06 ’24. The Director now owns 59,701 shares after completing the transaction at $48.11 per share. On Dec 09 ’24, another insider, ROBERT CHYLAK, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 11,391 shares for $49.52 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KLIC now has a Market Capitalization of 1564127744 and an Enterprise Value of 1063375808. As of this moment, Kulicke’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 247.47, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.96. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.23 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.61. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.517 whereas that against EBITDA is 22.12.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KLIC is 1.55, which has changed by -0.36428726 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.05279863 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KLIC has reached a high of $53.71, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.62. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -19.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -32.32%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, KLIC has traded an average of 631.24K shares per day and 890170 over the past ten days. A total of 53.54M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 51.53M. Insiders hold about 3.47% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.38% stake in the company. Shares short for KLIC as of 1743379200 were 3005194 with a Short Ratio of 4.76, compared to 1740700800 on 3267079. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3005194 and a Short% of Float of 5.83.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for KLIC is 0.81, from 0.805 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02641943The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.5.
