KLIC
Kulicke & Soffa Industries
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Technology
- NASDAQ: KLIC
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Mar 19, 2026
Dividend yield: 0.76%
Payout ratio: 78.1%
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's latest cash dividend of $0.205 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Mar 19, 2026. The dividend distribution stands at $0.82 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 0.76%.
KLIC dividend stats
vs. Technology sector
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Dividend yield
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield of 0.76% is higher than the industry average but lower than the Technology sector average. If we compare it with the Technology sector average of 1.36%, Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield is 44% lower. The current dividend yield is less than the historical average of 1.5% of the last 5 years.
KLIC Dividend history
Kulicke & Soffa Industries has been paying dividends for the last eight years. Our records show that KLIC has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 1.2% for the last twelve months. However with the price of the stock up by 229% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 69%.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | $0.205 | 1.23% |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.205 | 1.8% |
| Sep 18, 2025 | $0.205 | 1.91% |
| Jun 18, 2025 | $0.205 | 2.39% |
| Mar 20, 2025 | $0.205 | 2.26% |
| Dec 19, 2024 | $0.205 | 1.71% |
| Sep 19, 2024 | $0.2 | 1.88% |
| Jun 20, 2024 | $0.2 | 1.68% |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $0.2 | 1.58% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.2 | 1.44% |
| Sep 20, 2023 | $0.19 | 1.6% |
| Jun 21, 2023 | $0.19 | 1.31% |
| Mar 22, 2023 | $0.19 | 1.39% |
| Dec 21, 2022 | $0.19 | 1.51% |
| Sep 21, 2022 | $0.17 | 1.67% |
| Jun 22, 2022 | $0.17 | 1.51% |
| Mar 23, 2022 | $0.17 | 1.05% |
| Dec 22, 2021 | $0.17 | 1.06% |
| Sep 22, 2021 | $0.14 | 0.85% |
| Jun 23, 2021 | $0.14 | 0.97% |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $0.14 | 1.15% |
| Dec 23, 2020 | $0.14 | 1.52% |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.12 | 2.15% |
| Jun 25, 2020 | $0.12 | 2.24% |
| Mar 26, 2020 | $0.12 | 2.14% |
| Dec 26, 2019 | $0.12 | 1.76% |
| Sep 26, 2019 | $0.12 | 2.03% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.12 | 2.13% |
| Mar 27, 2019 | $0.12 | 2.22% |
| Dec 26, 2018 | $0.12 | 1.86% |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $0.12 | 1% |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $0.12 | 0.51% |
Kulicke & Soffa Industries dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's payout ratio of 78.1% is above the Technology sector and the industry average. Compared to its Technology sector average of 33.1%, Kulicke & Soffa Industries's payout ratio is 136% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
KLIC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| TXN Texas Instruments Inc | 1.83% | $5.62 | 95.7% |
| KLIC Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc | 0.76% | $0.82 | 78.1% |
| AMAT Applied Materials Inc | 0.38% | $1.91 | 17.9% |
| KLAC Kla Corp | 0.38% | $8 | 22.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Kulicke & Soffa Industries pay a dividend?
Yes, Kulicke & Soffa Industries has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. KLIC has been paying dividends since 2018.
When was KLIC's last dividend?
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's last regular dividend was on Mar 19, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.205 per share.
How much dividend does Kulicke & Soffa Industries pay (per share)?
On an annual basis KLIC pays $0.82 per share.
What is Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Kulicke & Soffa Industries is 0.76%.
How often does Kulicke & Soffa Industries pay dividends?
Kulicke & Soffa Industries pays four dividends per year.
What is Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Kulicke & Soffa Industries is 78.1%.
Does Kulicke & Soffa Industries pay a good dividend?
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield is less than the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.