earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
Kulicke & Soffa reports Q2 2024 net loss of $102.7M; Project W charges $105.5M
KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC
2024-Q2 EPS reported
-$1.66
revenue$343,263,000
- Q2 2024 net revenue $172.1M (flat YoY); GAAP net loss $102.7M, EPS -$1.83.
- Non-GAAP net loss $53.2M, EPS -$0.95; significant YoY decline from positive earnings.
- Pre-tax charges from Project W cancellation: $105.5M, below the $110-130M expected range.
- GAAP gross margin 9.6% (down 3900 bps YoY); operating margin -61.1%.
- Company emphasizes operational efficiency and increased share repurchase activity.