Camtek Ltd. (CAMT) vs Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC)

Camtek Ltd. and Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. are both Semiconductor Equipment & Materials companies. Camtek Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $6.8B against $4.6B — 1.5× the size. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 41.3× against 193×. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 44.4% against 11.8%. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (12.2% vs 7.03%) and the higher return on invested capital (19.8% vs 13.0%). Across the 22 metrics below, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. leads on 15 and Camtek Ltd. on 7.

Valuation

Metric CAMT KLIC Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
P/E 193.49 41.26 54.39
P/S 13.60 5.02 6.08
P/B 9.66 5.23 4.89
Price to free cash flow 23.73 115.76 60.92
EV/EBITDA 54.51 23.70 39.95
EV/Sales 13.32 4.52 6.36
Earnings yield 0.52% 2.42% 1.14%
Free cash flow yield 4.21% 0.86% 1.28%

Profitability

Metric CAMT KLIC Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Gross margin 50.23% 48.18% 43.95%
Operating margin 23.46% 13.21% 10.32%
Net margin 7.03% 12.18% 7.45%
Free cash flow margin 0.00% 4.34% 6.77%
Return on equity 5.31% 13.23% 4.78%
Return on assets 3.07% 9.47% 3.62%
Return on invested capital 13.01% 19.84% 6.10%

Growth

Metric CAMT KLIC Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Revenue growth (TTM) 11.83% 44.44% 14.60%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (57.02%) 100.32% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 26.06% 0.97% 8.85%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 18.42% (66.74%) 0.00%

Health

Metric CAMT KLIC Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Debt to equity 0.69 0.00 0.09
Current ratio 7.38 3.44 3.66
Net debt to EBITDA (1.06) (9.36) (0.49)

Dividend

Metric CAMT KLIC Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Dividend yield — 1.62% 0.85%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.43 0.00

Size

Metric CAMT KLIC Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Market cap 6.77b 4.63b 4.63b

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