Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc

Day range

$72.46 – $77.71

Open

$77.10

Prev close

$73.40

Volume

629.19K

Market cap

$3.84B

Shares out

52.33M

P/E

33.19

P/S

4.04

P/B

4.21

P/FCF

96.09

ROE

12.7%

ROA

8.8%

Debt/Equity

0.00

Div yield

1.12%

As of Oct 22, 2026

• Executive leadershipOct 14, 2026

  The Plan also introduces an individual goal component for members of the Company's Executive Leadership Team ... For the Company's 2027 fiscal year, ELT awards will be based 85% on corporate financial performance and 15% on the individual goal component.

• Executive leadershipAug 17, 2026

  In connection with Dr. Talluri's appointment, the Company entered into an offer letter (the "Letter") dated August 13, 2026 with Dr. Talluri, pursuant to which Dr. Talluri will receive an annual base salary of US$750,000 and will be eligible to participate in the Company's annual incentive compensation program with a target bonus opportunity equal to 110% of base salary. Dr. Talluri will also receive a one-time new hire equity award with a target value of US$14.0 million, consisting of 50% restricted stock units ("RSUs") and 50% performance share units ("PSUs").

• Shareholder meetingsMar 5, 2026

  The Company's shareholders elected Mr. Peter T. Kong and Mr. Jon A. Olson as directors to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until such person's successor is duly elected and qualified. The votes were cast as follows: Mr. Peter T. Kong 39,801,565 For, 3,915,643 Withhold, 2,845,447 Broker Non-Votes; Mr. Jon A. Olson 42,655,094 For, 1,062,114 Withhold, 2,845,447 Broker Non-Votes.

• Executive leadershipOct 28, 2025

  Dr. Fusen Chen has informed the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") that he will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as a member of the Board, effective December 1, 2025. As Dr. Chen transitions from his role and in leading up to his retirement as of the Effective Date, Dr. Chen will support Lester Wong in ensuring a smooth transition and handover.

• Executive leadershipOct 14, 2025

  Chan Pin Chong, who holds the position of Executive Vice President & General Manager, K&S Products & Solutions and is a named officer of Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (the "Company"), notified the Company that he intends to retire from his position effective December 1, 2025, to dedicate more time to his family.

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Days to cover

2.5

Short interest

2.17M

Avg volume

874.28K

As of Sep 30, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

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