Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) vs Qnity Electronics, Inc. (Q)

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. and Qnity Electronics, Inc. are both Semiconductor Equipment & Materials companies. Qnity Electronics, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $23.0B against $3.1B — 7.4× the size. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 27.4× against 40.6×. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 44.4% against 16.5%. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (12.2% vs 10.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (19.8% vs 6.36%). Across the 20 metrics below, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. leads on 15 and Qnity Electronics, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric KLIC Q Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
P/E 27.40 40.63 33.70
P/S 3.34 4.22 4.22
P/B 3.48 2.94 2.94
Price to free cash flow 76.88 29.62 31.49
EV/EBITDA 14.71 18.37 22.64
EV/Sales 2.81 4.75 4.97
Earnings yield 3.65% 2.46% 2.02%
Free cash flow yield 1.30% 3.38% 2.27%

Profitability

Metric KLIC Q Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Gross margin 48.18% 46.92% 46.86%
Operating margin 13.21% 20.00% 12.02%
Net margin 12.18% 10.16% 10.16%
Free cash flow margin 4.34% 14.26% 6.73%
Return on equity 13.23% 6.46% 5.31%
Return on assets 9.47% 4.10% 4.10%
Return on invested capital 19.84% 6.36% 6.36%

Growth

Metric KLIC Q Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Revenue growth (TTM) 44.44% 16.51% 15.82%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 100.32% (4.56%) (4.56%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 0.97% — 10.11%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (66.74%) — 0.00%

Health

Metric KLIC Q Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.51 0.09
Current ratio 3.44 2.09 3.56
Net debt to EBITDA (9.36) 2.31 (0.49)

Dividend

Metric KLIC Q Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Dividend yield 1.35% — 0.59%
Payout ratio 0.38 — 0.16

Size

Metric KLIC Q Semiconductor Equipment & Materials median
Market cap 3.13b 23.02b 3.04b

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