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During the past 12 months, Kulicke & Soffa Industries's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.70% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kulicke & Soffa Industries was 32.60% per year. The lowest was 6.40% per year. And the median was 12.60% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kulicke & Soffa Industries was 205.00. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.51.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.205000
2026-06-18
2026-06-18
2026-07-08
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.205000
2026-03-19
2026-03-19
2026-04-08
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.205000
2025-12-18
2025-12-18
2026-01-06
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.205000
2025-09-18
2025-09-18
2025-10-07
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is €78.50.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.704995.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Kulicke & Soffa Industries was 2.78%. The lowest was 0.42%. And the median was 1.56%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Dividends per Share Related Terms
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Dividends per Share Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Dividends per Share Chart
FRA:KU1 vs ACMR, UCTT, ACLS: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Kulicke & Soffa Industries's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Dividend Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Kulicke & Soffa Industries's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kulicke & Soffa Industries's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries (FRA:KU1) has a Dividends per Share of €0.71 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Kulicke & Soffa Industries and its competitors.
Is Kulicke & Soffa Industries' Dividends per Share too high?
Kulicke & Soffa Industries' current Dividends per Share is €0.71. Overall, Kulicke & Soffa Industries has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kulicke & Soffa Industries' Dividends per Share compare to ACMR and UCTT?
Kulicke & Soffa Industries' Dividends per Share of €0.71 can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Semiconductors company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Kulicke & Soffa Industries and its competitors. Kulicke & Soffa Industries's current Dividends per Share is €0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kulicke & Soffa Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kulicke & Soffa Industries (FRA:KU1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €56.98, compared to a current price of €78.50 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is €0.71. Kulicke & Soffa Industries' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kulicke & Soffa Industries (FRA:KU1), the current Dividends per Share is €0.71 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Kulicke & Soffa Industries (FRA:KU1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kulicke & Soffa Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €78.50 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €56.98.
GuruFocus considers Kulicke & Soffa Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:KU1:
Dividends per Share: €0.71
GF Value™: €56.98 vs. price of €78.50 (37.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KU1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. is a United States-based company that is principally engaged in designing, manufacturing, and selling capital equipment and expendable tools that are used for assembling semiconductor devices. The company has four reportable segments, which include Ball Bonding Equipment, Wedge Bonding Equipment, Advanced Solutions, and Aftermarket Products and Services. Its Ball Bonding Equipment segment which generates the majority of the revenue for the company includes results of the company from the design, development, manufacture and sale of ball bonding equipment and wafer level bonding equipment. The majority of its customers are located in the Asia-pacific region.
73GF Score
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