Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc
KLICKulicke & Soffa Industries Inc (KLIC) is a global manufacturer of semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions. Founded in 1951, the company specializes in wire bonding, flip chip, advanced packaging, and testing equipment used in semiconductor manufacturing. It serves a broad customer base across the semiconductor, electronics, and technology industries, providing equipment that supports the production of integrated circuits and electronic devices.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 8, 2026 | $0.20 | 2026-06-18 | 2026-06-18 |
| April 8, 2026 | $0.20 | 2026-03-19 | 2026-03-19 |
| January 6, 2026 | $0.20 | 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-18 |
| October 7, 2025 | $0.20 | 2025-09-18 | 2025-09-18 |
| July 8, 2025 | $0.20 | 2025-06-18 | 2025-06-19 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc has rewarded shareholders with 33 dividend payments over the past 8 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held KLIC shares during this period received a total of $5.44 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.20/share was paid 10 days ago, on July 8, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: KLIC currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.84%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2018, the dividend payout has grown by 70.8%, from $0.12 to $0.20.
- Dividend Reliability: KLIC has maintained or increased its dividend for 33 consecutive payments.
Company News
Kulicke & Soffa Industries (NASDAQ: KLIC) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share of common stock, payable on July 8, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 18, 2026.
The article identifies three small-cap semiconductor 'picks and shovels' stocks positioned to benefit from growing AI and chip demand: Camtek Ltd. (inspection/metrology equipment for high-bandwidth memory), Silicon Motion Technology Corp. (NAND flash controllers), and Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. (die and wire bonding services). All three co...
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share of common stock, payable on April 8, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 19, 2026.
Kulicke and Soffa director Mui Sung Yeo sold 19,143 shares worth $1.4 million on Feb. 13, 2026, reducing her direct holdings by 19.6%. The sale occurred near a 52-week high and represents her first open-market sale since April 2023. While the company has benefited from AI-driven demand with strong revenue growth, the stock's P/E ratio exceeding 4...
Kulicke and Soffa's CTO Robert Nestor Chylak sold 7,098 shares worth ~$520,000 on Feb. 10, 2026, reducing his direct holdings by 23.6%. The sale is characterized as routine portfolio management rather than a red flag, as he retains ~$1.72 million in direct holdings. However, the analyst recommends selling rather than buying due to the stock's exc...
