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Kulicke & Soffa (KLIC): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy1 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 3 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 3 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $107, the highest $115, the lowest $100. The average is +35.7% from the last price of $78.63.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI PerPlexity SemiconductorsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $109 → $105−3.7% | Buy | +33.5% | Upgrade | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 23:05 | — | |
| AI xAi SemiconductorsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $88.00 → $91.00+3.4% | Buy | +15.7% | Upgrade | 19.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 23:07 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek SemiconductorsDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $88.00 → $91.00+3.4% | Buy | +15.7% | Upgrade | 19.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 23:07 | — | |
| AI OpenAI SemiconductorsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $87.00 → $90.00+3.4% | Buy | +14.5% | Reiterated | 19.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 23:07 | — | |
| AI Anthropic SemiconductorsAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $82.00 → $85.00+3.7% | Hold | +8.1% | Reiterated | 19.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 23:07 | — | |
| AI Google SemiconductorsGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $89.00 → $93.00+4.5% | Buy | +18.3% | Upgrade | 19.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 23:07 | — | |
| Craig Ellis★★★★★★★★★★#102 · hits 55% · avg +34.6% | B. Riley Securities | $100 → $105+5.0% | Hold | +33.5% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 09:01 | +0.1%next day −5.2% · 5 days +8.1% | ↗ |
| Krish Sankar★★★★★★★★★★#13 · hits 69% · avg +56.0% | TD Cowen | $95.00 → $100+5.3% | Hold | +27.2% | Reiterated | 06.08.26on TipRanks 14:50 | −3.2%next day +0.1% · 5 days +4.5% | ↗ |
| Charles Shi★★★★★★★★★★#282 · hits 52% · avg +29.0% | Needham | $105 → $115+9.5% | Buy | +46.3% | Reiterated | 06.08.26on TipRanks 11:28 | −3.2%next day +0.1% · 5 days +4.5% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Kulicke & Soffa
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $107 at a price of $94.25 (+13.2%); now: $107 at $78.63 (+35.7%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 18.11.26 (Q4 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.43 (from $1.42 to $1.45). Last quarter: $1.20.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $377M (from $375M to $380M). Last quarter: $330M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Technology
About Kulicke & Soffa
- CEO: Raj Talluri
- Employees: 2,551
- No. 01-01, 23A Serangoon North Avenue 5, Singapore, 554369, SG
- www.kns.com
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) is a leading provider specializing in the development, manufacturing, and sale of essential equipment and tools utilized in the assembly of semiconductor components. The company's operations are divided into two main divisions: Capital Equipment, and Aftermarket Products and Services (APS). Within its Capital Equipment portfolio, Kulicke and Soffa offers a broad array of sophisticated solutions, including advanced displays, as well as machinery for die-transfer, flip-chip, and TCB advanced packaging. Their product offerings further encompass ball bonders, die-attach systems, electronics assembly tools, lithography solutions, wafer-level bonders, and wedge bonders. Additionally, they supply critical consumables such as capillaries, dicing blades, and wedge bonds, alongside specialized software platforms like auto offline programming, KNet PLUS, and NPI/MES solutions. The Aftermarket Products and Services (APS) segment is dedicated to providing comprehensive support, including equipment maintenance, repairs, and performance upgrades for their installed base. Kulicke and Soffa serves a diverse global customer base, including semiconductor device manufacturers, integrated device manufacturers (IDMs), outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) providers, various other electronics producers, industrial manufacturers, and suppliers to the automotive electronics sector. Their primary market focus is the United States and the Asia/Pacific region. Established in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. is headquartered in Singapore.
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