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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$81.29
+3.5%
$73.50
$40.40
$115.37
$2.55B1.58630,150 shs493,569 shs
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$162.49
+1.7%
$183.29
$123.74
$215.70
$130.40B1.77.45 million shs7.44 million shs
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$20.48
+5.3%
$19.49
$12.57
$29.42
$956.01M1.25460,020 shs276,359 shs
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
$37.67
+3.5%
$35.18
$26.63
$52.08
$1.96B1.52593,756 shs360,316 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
-0.71%-6.26%+4.33%+34.62%-32.09%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
-0.70%-15.09%-14.59%+1.48%-23.57%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-0.46%-7.03%-1.77%+14.62%-28.21%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
+1.37%-2.73%+3.29%+14.04%-16.90%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.0761 of 5 stars
2.22.00.02.43.01.73.1
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.8505 of 5 stars
3.33.03.32.33.02.52.5
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
3.305 of 5 stars
3.35.00.00.03.11.70.6
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
3.7827 of 5 stars
2.33.02.50.04.12.51.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
2.33
Hold$90.0010.71% Upside
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
2.52
Moderate Buy$193.8819.32% Upside
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
2.50
Moderate Buy$27.1732.65% Upside
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
2.67
Moderate Buy$44.3317.69% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest KLIC, ACLS, AMAT, and COHU Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/20/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Daiwa America
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
8/20/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Daiwa Capital Markets
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Neutral$185.00 ➝ $170.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Cfra Research
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UpgradeHold
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$200.00 ➝ $170.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$220.00 ➝ $205.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$185.00 ➝ $180.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$215.00 ➝ $205.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$210.00 ➝ $220.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$169.00 ➝ $172.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$220.00 ➝ $200.00
8/7/2025
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
Needham & Company LLC
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$37.00 ➝ $40.00
(Data available from 8/22/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$896.09M2.85$6.46 per share12.58$32.54 per share2.50
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$28.61B4.56$9.31 per share17.45$23.05 per share7.05
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$401.78M2.38$0.58 per share35.51$17.79 per share1.15
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
$706.23M2.78$0.95 per share39.50$16.06 per share2.35
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$200.99M$4.8916.6219.54N/A17.69%16.26%12.27%11/5/2025 (Estimated)
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$7.18B$8.3919.3716.142.2923.88%41.31%23.06%N/A
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$69.82M-$1.87N/A33.03N/A-22.11%-3.74%-3.17%10/30/2025 (Estimated)
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
-$69.01M$0.08470.8821.77N/A0.90%-1.06%-0.81%N/A

Latest KLIC, ACLS, AMAT, and COHU Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/14/2025Q3 2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$2.36$2.48+$0.12$2.22$7.21 billion$7.30 billion
8/6/2025Q3 2025
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
$0.06$0.07+$0.01-$0.06$145.48 million$148.41 million
8/5/2025Q2 2025
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$0.73$1.13+$0.40$0.98$185.15 million$194.54 million
7/31/2025Q2 2025
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$0.02$0.02+$0.04-$0.36$106.00 million$107.68 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$1.841.13%N/A21.93%8 Years
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
$0.822.18%N/A1,025.00%7 Years

Latest KLIC, ACLS, AMAT, and COHU Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/10/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
quarterly$0.461.06%8/21/20258/21/20259/11/2025
5/29/2025
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
quarterly$0.20502.45%6/18/20256/19/20257/8/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.04
6.01
4.26
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.29
2.46
1.76
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
0.01
4.88
3.51
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
N/A
4.94
4.10

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
89.98%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
80.56%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
94.67%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
98.22%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.48%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.24%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
2.86%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
3.40%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
1,56331.42 million31.27 millionOptionable
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
35,700802.50 million800.57 millionOptionable
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
3,02446.68 million45.35 millionOptionable
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. stock logo
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
2,74652.15 million50.37 millionOptionable

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Axcelis Technologies stock logo

Axcelis Technologies NASDAQ:ACLS

$81.29 +2.78 (+3.54%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$82.60 +1.32 (+1.62%)
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Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company offers high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements. It also provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. It sells its equipment and services to semiconductor chip manufacturers through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts.

Applied Materials stock logo

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$162.49 +2.65 (+1.66%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$162.76 +0.27 (+0.16%)
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Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. It operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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Cohu NASDAQ:COHU

$20.48 +1.04 (+5.35%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$20.48 +0.00 (+0.02%)
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Cohu, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor test equipment and services in China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and internationally. The company supplies semiconductor test and inspection handlers, micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) test modules, test contactors, thermal sub-systems, and semiconductor automated test equipment for semiconductor manufacturers and test subcontractors. It also provides semiconductor automated test equipment for wafer level and device package testing; various test handlers, including pick-and-place, turret, gravity, strip, and MEMS and thermal sub-systems; interface products comprising test contactors, and probe heads and pins; spares and kits; various parts and labor warranties on test and handling systems, and instruments; and training on the maintenance and operation of its systems, as well as application, data management software, and consulting services on its products. In addition, the company offers data analytics product that includes DI-Core, a software suite used to optimize Cohu equipment performance, which provides real-time online performance monitoring and process control. It markets its products through direct sales force and independent sales representatives. The company was formerly known as Cohu Electronics, Inc. and changed its name to Cohu, Inc. in 1972. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Poway, California.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries stock logo

Kulicke and Soffa Industries NASDAQ:KLIC

$37.67 +1.29 (+3.55%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$37.96 +0.29 (+0.78%)
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Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells capital equipment and tools used to assemble semiconductor devices. It operates through four segments: Ball Bonding Equipment, Wedge Bonding Equipment, Advanced Solutions, and Aftermarket Products and Services (APS). The company offers ball bonding equipment, wafer level bonding equipment, wedge bonding equipment; and advanced display, die-attach, and thermocompression systems and solutions, as well as tools, spares and services for equipment. It also services, maintains, repairs, and upgrades equipment. The company serves semiconductor device manufacturers, integrated device manufacturers, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test providers, other electronics manufacturers, industrial manufacturers, foundry service providers, and automotive electronics suppliers primarily in the United States and the Asia/Pacific region. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.