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Kulicke and Soffa Industries Q4 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q4 2025 earnings summary20 Nov, 2025
Executive summary
Q4 revenue reached $177.6 million, up 19.6% sequentially, with net income of $6.4 million and non-GAAP net income of $14.9 million; non-GAAP EPS was $0.28.
CEO transition announced, with Lester Wong as Interim CEO following Fusen Chen's retirement; search for a permanent CEO is underway, with Fusen providing advisory support for the coming year.
Management is preparing for increased customer demand, citing improving end market dynamics and order activity.
Organization remains focused on innovation, customer engagement, and expanding advanced packaging, DRAM, power semiconductor, and advanced dispense solutions.
Financial highlights
Q4 gross margin was 45.7%; GAAP EPS was $0.12, non-GAAP EPS was $0.28; GAAP operating expense was $80.3 million, non-GAAP operating expense just below $70 million.
Net cash position at quarter-end was $322.5 million; cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments stood at $510.7 million as of October 4, 2025.
2.4 million shares were repurchased in fiscal 2025 for $96.5 million; $16.7 million in Q4.
Quarterly dividend declared at $0.205 per share; dividends paid were $10.6 million in Q4.
Outlook and guidance
Q1 fiscal 2026 revenue expected at $190 million +/- $10 million; gross margin guidance is 47% +/- 100 bps.
Q1 GAAP diluted EPS projected at $0.18 +/- 10%; non-GAAP diluted EPS at $0.33 +/- 10%.
Fiscal 2026 growth expected to be split evenly between technology transitions/share gains and cyclical recovery; consensus revenue around $730–$740 million.
March quarter expected to be flat to Q1, with no significant seasonality; growth expected to be more linear throughout the year.
Which product lines anticipate increased customer demand?
Future share repurchase plans given cash decline?
What drove the significant operating expense reduction?
HBM system qualification outlook
Vertical wire ramp-up confidence
Auto/Industrial market recovery drivers
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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells capital equipment and tools used to assemble semiconductor devices, including integrated circuits, high and low powered discrete devices, light emitting diodes and power modules. The Company offers a portfolio of ball bonders, wedge bonders, advanced packaging lithography equipment, expendable tools, a range of utility products and related software.
Its products are used in virtually all phases of semiconductor device assembly as well as for a range of wire bonding processes for applications primarily in the communications, consumer electronics and automotive industries. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Singapore.
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