Should I buy or sell FormFactor stock right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FormFactor in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" FORM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FORM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View FORM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is FormFactor's stock price target for 2024?

7 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for FormFactor's shares. Their FORM share price targets range from $35.00 to $50.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $42.56 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for FORM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have FORM shares performed in 2024?

FormFactor's stock was trading at $41.71 at the start of the year. Since then, FORM shares have increased by 1.1% and is now trading at $42.17. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is FormFactor's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. View our FORM earnings forecast .

How can I listen to FormFactor's earnings call?

FormFactor will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 1st at 4:25 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link .

How were FormFactor's earnings last quarter?

FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.09. The semiconductor company had revenue of $168.16 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $165.49 million. FormFactor had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.43% and a net margin of 12.42%.

What ETFs hold FormFactor's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Semiconductors ETF (PSI) , Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF (PSCT) , SRH U.S. Quality ETF (SRHQ) , Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO) , Harbor Small Cap Explorer ETF (QWST) , SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (SLYG) , Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG) and Xtrackers S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF (SMLE) .

What guidance has FormFactor issued on next quarter's earnings?

FormFactor issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.150-0.230 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.220. The company issued revenue guidance of $160.0 million-$170.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $166.2 million.

What is Mike Slessor's approval rating as FormFactor's CEO?

53 employees have rated FormFactor Chief Executive Officer Mike Slessor on Glassdoor.com . Mike Slessor has an approval rating of 84% among the company's employees. 55.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at FormFactor to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of FormFactor own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FormFactor investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA) , Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) , Intel (INTC) , Micron Technology (MU) , Netflix (NFLX) , Cisco Systems (CSCO) , AbbVie (ABBV) , PayPal (PYPL) , Splunk (SPLK) and Salesforce (CRM) .

Who are FormFactor's major shareholders?

FormFactor's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners LLC. (0.95%), Mirador Capital Partners LP (0.17%), Ausbil Investment Management Ltd (0.01%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.00%) and Riverview Trust Co (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Dennis Thomas St , Kelley Steven-Waiss , Mike Slessor , Raymond A Link, Rebeca Obregon-Jimenez , Shai Shahar and Sheri Rhodes . View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of FormFactor?

Shares of FORM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

Does FormFactor have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of FormFactor: Advanced Temperature Test Systems GmbH, Advantest Corporation, Astria Semiconductor Holding, Cascade International (Shanghai) Trading Co. Ltd., Cascade Microtech, Cascade Microtech Singapore Pte Ltd, FRT, FRT GmbH, FormFactor GmbH, FormFactor International Inc., FormFactor K.K., FormFactor Korea Inc., FormFactor SASU, FormFactor Singapore Pte. Ltd., High Precision Devices, High Precision Devices Inc., MicroProbe Inc, Microprobe HongKong Limited, and Microprobe Technology (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.. Read More

NASDAQ:FORM

FormFactor (FORM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$42.09

-0.88 (-2.05%)

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Volume: 310,146 shs
Average Volume: 451,359 shs
Market Capitalization: $3.26 billion

P/E Ratio: 39.71
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $42.56

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FormFactor MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.43 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 0.9% Upside
$42.56 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
2.85% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.61
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$1.22 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 71.43%
From $0.63 to $1.08 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.93 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

438th out of 586 stocks

Semiconductors & Related Devices Industry

71st out of 89 stocks

1.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
FormFactor has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
FormFactor has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.85% of the float of FormFactor has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
FormFactor has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in FormFactor has recently decreased by 0.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
FormFactor does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
FormFactor does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for FORM.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
FormFactor has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for FormFactor this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 1 people have searched for FORM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -89% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 2 people have added FormFactor to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, FormFactor insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,223,580.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.96% of the stock of FormFactor is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
98.76% of the stock of FormFactor is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

3.1

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for FormFactor are expected to grow by 71.43% in the coming year, from $0.63 to $1.08 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of FormFactor is 39.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.57.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of FormFactor is 39.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 238.69.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
FormFactor has a P/B Ratio of 3.61. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About FormFactor Stock (NASDAQ:FORM)

FormFactor, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells probe cards, analytical probes, probe stations, metrology systems, thermal systems, and cryogenic systems to semiconductor companies and scientific institutions in the United States, Taiwan, South Korea, China, Europe, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Probe Cards and Systems. The company offers probe cards to test various semiconductor device types, including systems on a chip products, mobile application processors, microprocessors, microcontrollers, and graphic processors, as well as radio frequency, analog, mixed signal, image sensor, electro-optical, dynamic random access memory, NAND flash memory, and NOR flash memory devices, as well as computer processor devices; and analytical probes, which are used for a range of applications, including device characterization, electrical simulation model development, failure analysis, and prototype design debugging for universities, research institutions, semiconductor integrated device manufacturers, semiconductor foundries, and fabless semiconductor companies. It also provides probe systems for semiconductor design engineers to capture and analyze accurate data; surface metrology systems for the development, production, and quality control of semiconductor products; thermal subsystems, such as thermal chucks and other test systems used in probe stations and other applications; and precision cryogenic instruments, semiconductor tests, and measurement systems. In addition, the company offers on-site probe card maintenance and service training, seminars, and telephone support services. It markets and sells its products through direct sales force, manufacturers' representatives, and distributors. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Livermore, California.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/07/2024
Today: 4/18/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed): 5/01/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Computer and Technology
Industry: Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-Industry: Semiconductor Equipment
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:FORM
CUSIP: 34637510
CIK: 1039399
Web: www.formfactor.com
Phone: (925) 290-4000
Fax: 925-290-4010
Employees: 2,115
Year Founded: 1993

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $42.56
High Stock Price Target: $50.00
Low Stock Price Target: $35.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +0.9%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.43
Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.06
Trailing P/E Ratio: 39.78
Forward P/E Ratio: 66.94
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $82.39 million
Net Margins: 12.42%
Pretax Margin: 13.46%
Return on Equity: 2.43%
Return on Assets: 1.98%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.01
Current Ratio: 4.38
Quick Ratio: 3.52

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $663.10 million
Price / Sales: 4.92
Cash Flow: $0.65 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 64.99
Book Value: $11.68 per share
Price / Book: 3.61

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 77,420,000
Free Float: 76,675,000
Market Cap: $3.26 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.18

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Key Executives

Dr. Michael D. Slessor (Age 54)
CEO, President & Director
Comp: $853.01k
Mr. Shai Shahar (Age 52)
Chief Financial Officer
Comp: $496.71k
Mr. Jarek Kister
CTO and Senior VP of Technology R&D
Mr. Steven Nott
Chief Information Officer
Stan Finkelstein
Head of Investor Relations
Ms. Aliza Scott
Chief Human Resources Officer
Dr. Matt Losey
Executive VP & GM of Probes Business Unit
Mr. Aasutosh Dave
Chief Commercial Officer
Ms. Christy Robertson
Secretary

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FORM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell FormFactor stock right now?: 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FormFactor in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" FORM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FORM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View FORM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is FormFactor's stock price target for 2024?: 7 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for FormFactor's shares. Their FORM share price targets range from $35.00 to $50.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $42.56 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.9% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for FORM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have FORM shares performed in 2024?: FormFactor's stock was trading at $41.71 at the start of the year. Since then, FORM shares have increased by 1.1% and is now trading at $42.17.
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When is FormFactor's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
View our FORM earnings forecast.
How can I listen to FormFactor's earnings call?: FormFactor will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 1st at 4:25 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
How were FormFactor's earnings last quarter?: FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.09. The semiconductor company had revenue of $168.16 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $165.49 million. FormFactor had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.43% and a net margin of 12.42%.
What ETFs hold FormFactor's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Semiconductors ETF (PSI), Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF (PSCT), SRH U.S. Quality ETF (SRHQ), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), Harbor Small Cap Explorer ETF (QWST), SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (SLYG), Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG) and Xtrackers S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF (SMLE).

What guidance has FormFactor issued on next quarter's earnings?: FormFactor issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.150-0.230 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.220. The company issued revenue guidance of $160.0 million-$170.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $166.2 million.
What is Mike Slessor's approval rating as FormFactor's CEO?: 53 employees have rated FormFactor Chief Executive Officer Mike Slessor on Glassdoor.com. Mike Slessor has an approval rating of 84% among the company's employees. 55.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at FormFactor to a friend.
What other stocks do shareholders of FormFactor own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FormFactor investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), PayPal (PYPL), Splunk (SPLK) and Salesforce (CRM).
Who are FormFactor's major shareholders?: FormFactor's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners LLC. (0.95%), Mirador Capital Partners LP (0.17%), Ausbil Investment Management Ltd (0.01%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.00%) and Riverview Trust Co (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Dennis Thomas St, Kelley Steven-Waiss, Mike Slessor, Raymond A Link, Rebeca Obregon-Jimenez, Shai Shahar and Sheri Rhodes.
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of FormFactor?: Shares of FORM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.
Does FormFactor have any subsidiaries?: The following companies are subsidiares of FormFactor: Advanced Temperature Test Systems GmbH, Advantest Corporation, Astria Semiconductor Holding, Cascade International (Shanghai) Trading Co. Ltd., Cascade Microtech, Cascade Microtech Singapore Pte Ltd, FRT, FRT GmbH, FormFactor GmbH, FormFactor International Inc., FormFactor K.K., FormFactor Korea Inc., FormFactor SASU, FormFactor Singapore Pte. Ltd., High Precision Devices, High Precision Devices Inc., MicroProbe Inc, Microprobe HongKong Limited, and Microprobe Technology (Suzhou) Co. Ltd..
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FormFactor (FORM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

FormFactor MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About FormFactor Stock (NASDAQ:FORM)

FORM Stock Price History

FORM Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

FORM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™