Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (NASDAQ:KLIC) shares, rose in value, with the stock price down by -0.68% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $29.10.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $29.30, falling within a range of $28.9631 and $29.6808. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.511 whereas the PE ratio was 245.78 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $53.71, and the low was $26.62. On the whole, KLIC has fluctuated by -20.25% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc currently standing at about $1.55 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-Feb-03. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.81, with its dividend yield at 2.78%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that KLIC’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of KLIC currently trading nearly -8.78% and -19.46% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 36.27, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 4.09% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 6.29%. Furthermore, Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC)’s beta value is 1.55, and its average true range (ATR) is 1.96.
A comparison of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. KLIC showed an intraday change of -0.68% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -38.70%%.
Data on historical trading for Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (NASDAQ:KLIC) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.88 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 639.22K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 53.54 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 3.47% of Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 94.37% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 3.01 million shares as on 2025-03-31, resulting in a short ratio of 5.0. According to the data, the short interest in Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc (KLIC) stood at 583.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-03-31; the number of short shares registered in 2025-02-28 reached 3.27 million. The stock has fallen by -37.63% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the KLIC stock heading into the next quarter.
