Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. appointed Dr. Raj Talluri as President and Chief Executive Officer effective September 1, 2026, with his election to the Board of Directors taking effect August 17, 2026. The company disclosed a compensation package including a $750,000 annual base salary, a target bonus equal to 110% of base salary, and a one-time new hire equity award valued at $14.0 million comprising restricted stock units and performance share units. Lester Wong will remain as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer while transitioning from his interim CEO role. Dr. Talluri previously served as CEO of Enovix Corporation and held senior leadership positions at Micron Technology, Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments. Kulicke & Soffa is a global leader in semiconductor assembly technology.

Kulicke & Soffa Industries reported third fiscal quarter 2026 results ending July 4, 2026, with net revenue increasing to $330.4 million from $148.4 million in the prior year period. The company posted GAAP diluted EPS of $1.07 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.20, compared to a loss of $(0.06) per share in the same quarter last year. Gross margin reached 47.8%, while operating cash flow was $45.2 million. Management provided fourth quarter fiscal 2026 guidance anticipating net revenue of approximately $375 million and non-GAAP diluted EPS of roughly $1.42. The company also announced the repurchase of 5,000 shares for $0.5 million during the quarter. Kulicke & Soffa operates in the semiconductor equipment industry, providing assembly technology solutions.