Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc dividend history
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc's dividend was $0.820 a share in fiscal 2025, up 2.5% on the year before. That was 25382.6% of net income.
Dividends, buybacks and capital spending
- Buybacks (TTM)
- $24.4M
- Dividends (TTM)
- $42.9M
- Returned to shareholders
- 163%
- of free cash flow
- Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
- $317M
- Diluted share count
- −1.0%
- year over year
- Total shareholder yield
- 1.8%
- dividends 1.1% + buybacks 0.7% of market value
- Dividend payout ratio
- 37%
- of net income paid out
- R&D spending
- 17.0%
- of revenue
- Sales & admin spending
- 18.0%
- of revenue
Dividends by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | 2009Oct 2009 | 2010Oct 2010 | 2011Oct 2011 | 2012Sept 2012 | 2013Sept 2013 | 2014Sept 2014 | 2015Oct 2015 | 2016Oct 2016 | 2017Sept 2017 | 2018Sept 2018 | 2019Sept 2019 | 2020Oct 2020 | 2021Oct 2021 | 2022Oct 2022 | 2023Sept 2023 | 2024Sept 2024 | 2025Oct 2025 | LTMJul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.120 | $0.480 | $0.480 | $0.560 | — | — | $0.800 | $0.820 | — |
| Dividend per share growth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +300.0% | 0.0% | +16.7% | — | — | — | +2.5% | — |
| Dividends paid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 39 | 42 | 44 | 54 | 43 |
| Share buybacks | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 15 | 18 | 90 | 100 | 55 | 10 | 281 | 69 | 151 | 97 | 24 |
| Dividends ÷ net income | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 14.4% | 270.9% | 57.8% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 73.6% | — | >999% | 37.0% |
| Dividends ÷ free cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.9% | 58.2% | 36.6% | 12.1% | 10.7% | 32.6% | 296.6% | 56.1% | 104.2% |
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