Overview
FormFactor reports Q3 revenue of $202.7 mln, beating analysts' expectations
Adjusted net income for Q3 beats estimates, reaching $25.7 mln
Company's gross margin improved to 39.8% from 37.3% in Q2
Outlook
FormFactor expects Q4 revenue of $210 mln +/- $5 mln
Company anticipates Q4 gross margin of 40% +/- 1.5%
FormFactor projects Q4 non-GAAP EPS of $0.35 +/- $0.04
Result Drivers
DRAM PROBE CARDS - Double-digit sequential growth in DRAM probe cards, driven by HBM technology
SYSTEMS SEGMENT - Anticipated revenue increase in Systems Segment, with growth expected to continue in Q4
GROSS MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Rapid gross margin improvement actions led to a 250 basis point increase from Q2
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$202.70 mln
$200 mln (9 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted Net Income
Beat
$25.68 mln
$19.30 mln (7 Analysts)
Q3 Net Income
$15.66 mln
Q3 Gross Margin
39.80%
Q3 Adjusted Gross Margin
41%
Q3 Free Cash Flow
$19.66 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the semiconductor equipment & testing peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for FormFactor Inc is $35.00, about 21.2% below its October 28 closing price of $42.42
The stock recently traded at 34 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 25 three months ago
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