KLIC Kulicke & Soffa Industries dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's latest cash dividend of $0.205 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Dec 19, 2024. The dividend distribution stands at $0.81 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 1.71%. The latest KLIC dividend of $0.205 is an increase from the previous $0.2 payout, representing a growth of 2.5%.
Key dates
- KLIC last dividend date: Dec 19, 2024
KLIC dividend stats
vs. Technology sector
Dividend yield
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield of 1.71% is higher than the industry average but lower than the Technology sector average. But if we consider the Technology sector average of 1.76%, Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield is only 2.8% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 1.5% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Kulicke & Soffa Industries has been paying dividends for the last seven years. Our records show that KLIC has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 4.5% for the last twelve months. And with the price of the stock down by 14% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 21%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 payouts
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 | 2.81% | $5.26 | 97% |
| KLIC Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc | 1.71% | $0.81 | N/A |
| KLAC Kla Corp | 0.96% | $6.05 | 27.5% |
| AMAT Applied Materials Inc | 0.93% | $1.52 | 17.5% |
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 Dec 19, 2024 (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 $0.81 per share.
What is Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Kulicke & Soffa Industries is 1.71%.
How often does Kulicke & Soffa Industries pay dividends?
Kulicke & Soffa Industries pays four dividends per year.
Does Kulicke & Soffa Industries pay a good dividend?
Kulicke & Soffa Industries's dividend yield is in line with the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.