Kulicke & Soffa(US:KLIC)2024-11-14 13:33Q4F24 Financial Performance - Revenue reached $1813 million, a slight decrease of 02% quarter-over-quarter[4, 10] - Non-GAAP net income was $185 million[4] - Non-GAAP EPS was $034[4] - Gross margin improved by 170 bps sequentially to 483%[10, 11] - Operating expenses increased to $850 million due to FX volatility and year-end accruals[10, 11] Market and Technology Updates - Ongoing digestion in the core high-volume (HV) market[4] - Expanding market share through technology transitions[4] - Advanced Packaging (AP) progress demonstrates long-term APTURA TM potential[4] - Strong utilization and normal unit growth are expected to support capacity demand in fiscal year 2025[8] Q1F25 Outlook - Revenue is projected to be $165 million, with a potential variance of +/- $10 million[14] - Gross margin is expected to be 47%, with a potential variance of +/- 100 bps[14] - Non-GAAP diluted EPS is forecasted at $028, with a potential variance of +/- 10%[14] - Operating expenses are estimated to be $705 million, with a potential variance of +/- 2%[14]