Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC) Dividend History

NASDAQ: KLICYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

KLIC latest dividend

$0.20last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 17Thursday, 2026
Payment dateOct 7Wednesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 6 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2018paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +10.4%5-year growth a year
  • 1.04%forward yield

KLIC dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$82
Each payment
$20
Value of the shares
$7,863
Dividend yield
1.04%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.82 per share, before tax.

KLIC dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

KLIC dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)31.5%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)56.1%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+10.4%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases6
Established · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

KLIC yield on cost

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$38.862.11%$0.822.1%
3 years ago$45.361.81%$2.445.4%
5 years ago$50.041.64%$3.887.8%
10 years ago$12.936.34%$5.6443.6%
20 years ago$8.799.33%$5.6464.2%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

KLIC dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

KLIC dividends by year

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.82+1.9%1.80%4
2024$0.81+4.5%1.73%4
2023$0.77+10.0%1.41%4
2022$0.70+18.6%1.58%4
2021$0.59+18.0%0.97%4
2020$0.50+4.2%1.57%4
2019$0.48—1.76%4
2018$0.36—1.78%3

KLIC dividend history

44 payments
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-172026-10-07$0.205—Quarterly
2026-06-182026-07-08$0.205—Quarterly
2026-03-192026-04-08$0.205—Quarterly
2025-12-182026-01-06$0.205—Quarterly
2025-09-182025-10-07$0.205—Quarterly
2025-06-182025-07-08$0.205—Quarterly
2025-03-202025-04-08$0.205—Quarterly
2024-12-192025-01-07$0.205+2.5%Quarterly
2024-09-192024-10-08$0.2—Quarterly
2024-06-202024-07-09$0.2—Quarterly
2024-03-222024-04-09$0.2—Quarterly
2023-12-202024-01-09$0.2+5.3%Quarterly
2023-09-202023-10-10$0.19—Quarterly
2023-06-212023-07-10$0.19—Quarterly
2023-03-222023-04-10$0.19—Quarterly
2022-12-212023-01-09$0.19+11.8%Quarterly
Show all 44 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-212022-10-09$0.17—Quarterly
2022-06-222022-07-11$0.17—Quarterly
2022-03-232022-04-11$0.17—Quarterly
2021-12-222022-01-10$0.17+21.4%Quarterly
2021-09-222021-10-12$0.14—Quarterly
2021-06-232021-07-12$0.14—Quarterly
2021-03-242021-04-12$0.14—Quarterly
2020-12-232021-01-11$0.14+16.7%Quarterly
2020-09-242020-10-13$0.12—Quarterly
2020-06-252020-07-13$0.12—Quarterly
2020-03-262020-04-13$0.12—Quarterly
2019-12-262020-01-13$0.12—Quarterly
2019-09-262019-10-14$0.12—Quarterly
2019-06-272019-07-15$0.12—Quarterly
2019-03-272019-04-15$0.12—Quarterly
2018-12-262019-01-14$0.12—Quarterly
2018-09-262018-10-15$0.12—Quarterly
2018-06-272018-07-16$0.12+200.0%Quarterly
1985-06-101985-07-08$0.04—Quarterly
1985-03-111985-04-08$0.04—Quarterly
1984-12-101985-01-07$0.04+700.0%Quarterly
1984-09-101984-10-08$0.005—Quarterly
1984-06-111984-07-09$0.005—Quarterly
1984-03-121984-04-09$0.005—Quarterly
1983-12-121984-01-16$0.005—Quarterly
1983-09-271983-10-17$0.005—Quarterly
1983-07-011983-07-19$0.005—Quarterly
1983-03-141983-04-08$0.005—Quarterly

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

KLIC stock split history

  • 2:1August 1, 2000
  • 2:1July 31, 1995
  • 2:1May 23, 1983
  • 2:1October 20, 1980
  • 3:2July 9, 1979

KLIC dividend overview

Kulicke and Soffa Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.82 per share, a yield of 1.04% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.82 per share in 2025, up 1.9% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 10.4% a year on average. The payout ratio is 31.5% of trailing earnings.

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KLIC dividends FAQ

Does Kulicke and Soffa Industries pay a dividend?

Yes. Kulicke and Soffa Industries has paid a regular dividend since 2018, quarterly, most recently $0.20 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 17, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1983 to 1985.

What is Kulicke and Soffa Industries's dividend yield?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries's forward annual dividend is $0.82 per share, a dividend yield of 1.04% at the latest close of $78.63.

How often does Kulicke and Soffa Industries pay dividends?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Kulicke and Soffa Industries's dividend growing?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries's dividend per share grew from $0.50 in 2020 to $0.82 in 2025, 10.4% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 6 years in a row.

What is Kulicke and Soffa Industries's dividend payout ratio?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries pays out 31.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 56.1% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Kulicke and Soffa Industries split its stock?

Kulicke and Soffa Industries has split its stock 5 times: 2:1 on August 1, 2000, 2:1 on July 31, 1995, 2:1 on May 23, 1983, 2:1 on October 20, 1980, 3:2 on July 9, 1979. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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