Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)

Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC) posted quarterly Research & Development of $38.4 million for Q2 2026, up 3.16% year-over-year from $37.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 4.9% on a QoQ basis from $40.4 million in Q1 2026.

Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC) has reported Research & Development for 17 consecutive years, with $38.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 3.16% year-over-year to $38.4 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $153.4 million (up 1.08% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $149.6 million, down 1.06% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $38.4 million for Q2 2026 at Kulicke & Soffa Industries, down from $40.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $40.4 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $32.4 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $36.7 million, with a median of $37.3 million recorded in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development dropped 7.37% in 2022 and climbed 16.26% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $34.5 million in 2022, then climbed by 6.67% to $36.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 2.71% to $37.8 million in 2024, then increased by 2.75% to $38.8 million in 2025, then dropped by 1.16% to $38.4 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $38.4 million, $40.4 million, and $38.8 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Applied Materials 516.82 Bn 510.08 Bn 3.95 Bn 1.03 Bn
2 Lam Research 488.97 Bn 484.22 Bn 2.91 Bn 583.20 Mn
3 Kla 348.47 Bn 343.51 Bn 2.09 Bn 388.76 Mn
4 Teradyne 66.84 Bn 66.60 Bn 780.95 Mn 135.56 Mn
5 Qnity Electronics 32.19 Bn 32.35 Bn 618.00 Mn 94.00 Mn
6 Entegris 25.16 Bn 24.72 Bn 380.80 Mn 75.30 Mn
7 Amkor Technology 19.80 Bn 17.99 Bn 239.03 Mn 41.76 Mn
8 Formfactor 11.45 Bn 11.15 Bn 86.79 Mn 30.78 Mn
9 ACM Research 7.71 Bn 7.32 Bn 107.24 Mn 36.55 Mn
10 Kulicke & Soffa Industries 7.00 Bn 6.51 Bn 119.70 Mn 38.40 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 4, 2026 38.40 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 40.38 Mn
Oct 4, 2025 38.85 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 35.74 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 37.22 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 37.81 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 38.76 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 37.94 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 37.70 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 36.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 37.62 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 36.58 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 34.51 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 32.36 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 34.05 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 37.28 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 33.17 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 34.93 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 36.14 Mn