Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/E(ttm)	15.60	CSCD's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than 75% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 18.76 vs. CSCD: 15.60 )	CSCD' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range Min: 12.03   Max: 142.14 Current: 15.6 12.03 142.14
P/B	1.41	CSCD's P/B is ranked lower than 60% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 1.28 vs. CSCD: 1.41 )	CSCD' s 10-Year P/B Range Min: 0.26   Max: 2.31 Current: 1.41 0.26 2.31
P/S	0.83	CSCD's P/S is ranked higher than 54% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. CSCD: 0.83 )	CSCD' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.33   Max: 2.3 Current: 0.83 0.33 2.3
PFCF	17.59	CSCD's PFCF is ranked higher than 59% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 15.69 vs. CSCD: 17.59 )	CSCD' s 10-Year PFCF Range Min: 8.77   Max: 574 Current: 17.59 8.77 574
EV-to-EBIT	9.41	CSCD's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 90% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 14.70 vs. CSCD: 9.41 )	CSCD' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 6.8   Max: 560.8 Current: 9.41 6.8 560.8

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/Net Cash	23.8	CSCD's Price/Net Cash is ranked higher than 98% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 5.30 vs. CSCD: 23.8 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Price/Net Cash Range Min: 1.2   Max: 20.7 Current: 23.8 1.2 20.7
Price/Net Current Asset Value	3.3	CSCD's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than 74% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 6.80 vs. CSCD: 3.3 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range Min: 1.2   Max: 7.1 Current: 3.3 1.2 7.1
Price/Tangible Book	1.5	CSCD's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than 66% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. CSCD: 1.5 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range Min: 0.3   Max: 1.8 Current: 1.5 0.3 1.8
Price/DCF (Projected)	2.3	CSCD's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than 96% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. CSCD: 2.3 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range Min: 0.4   Max: 2 Current: 2.3 0.4 2
Price/Median PS Value	0.8	CSCD's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than 80% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. CSCD: 0.8 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.3   Max: 2 Current: 0.8 0.3 2
Price/Graham Number	1	CSCD's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than 76% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. CSCD: 1 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range Min: 0.9   Max: 3.3 Current: 1 0.9 3.3
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt)	10.60	CSCD's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than 94% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 5.60 vs. CSCD: 10.60 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range Min: 0.2   Max: 14.7 Current: 10.6 0.2 14.7
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	-1.41	CSCD's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 81% of the 622 Companies in the Global Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry. ( Industry Median: 2.30 vs. CSCD: -1.41 )	CSCD' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: -4.7   Max: 3.1 Current: -1.41 -4.7 3.1

Business Description

Cascade Microtech, Inc. was incorporated in the state of Oregon in 1984. The Company designs, develops, manufactures and markets advanced wafer probing and test socket solutions for the electrical measurement and testing of high performance chips. It operates in Oregon, Minnesota and Dresden, Germany, with global sales, service and support centers in North America, Germany, Japan, Taiwan, China and Singapore. It designs, manufactures and sells multiple product lines, including engineering probe stations, analytical probes, production probe cards, test sockets and various services. Its engineering probe stations are highly configurable and are typically sold with various accessories, including its analytical probes, as well as accessories from third parties. Its analytical probes are sold to serve as components of its engineering probe stations or components of test equipment manufactured by third parties. Its production probe cards are designed and sold for production test applications, ranging from very low current parametric testing to sophisticated, high speed radio frequency testing. The test sockets are designed and sold for both production and engineering test applications, typically for high speed digital and radio frequency testing. Its major customers are Avago Technologies, Canon, Cree, Epcos AG, Fujitsu, Global Foundries, Hitachi, IBM, Inari Technology, Infineon, Intel Corporation, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Peregrine Semiconductor, Qualcomm, RF Micro Devices, Sony, ST Microelectronics, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Tokyo University. The Company competes with Suss Micro Tec AG, Vector Semiconductor Co. Ltd., Lucas/Signatone Corporation, The Micromanipulator Company Inc, Feinmetall GmbH, FormFactor Inc., GGB Industries Inc., Japan Electronic Materials Corporation, Micronics Japan Company, Ltd. etc. It is subject to federal, state and local laws and regulations.
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