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FORMFACTOR INC (FORM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:FORM - Nasdaq - US3463751087 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

35.38  -2.01 (-5.38%)

After market: 35.38 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, FORM scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. FORM was compared to 108 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. FORM is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. FORM is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

FORM had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year FORM had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years FORM has been profitable.
In the past 5 years FORM always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
FORM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFORM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 6.07%, FORM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.52% of the companies in the same industry.
FORM has a Return On Equity (7.35%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
FORM has a better Return On Invested Capital (3.92%) than 60.19% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for FORM is significantly below the industry average of 11.67%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.07%
ROE 7.35%
ROIC 3.92%
ROA(3y)6.18%
ROA(5y)6.98%
ROE(3y)7.56%
ROE(5y)8.7%
ROIC(3y)4.12%
ROIC(5y)6.44%
FORM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFORM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

FORM's Profit Margin of 9.12% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FORM outperforms 63.89% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FORM has grown nicely.
FORM has a Operating Margin of 5.79%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: FORM outperforms 56.48% of its industry peers.
FORM's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 40.33%, FORM is not doing good in the industry: 60.19% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FORM has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.79%
PM (TTM) 9.12%
GM 40.33%
OM growth 3Y-24.15%
OM growth 5Y-7.25%
PM growth 3Y-5.78%
PM growth 5Y6.46%
GM growth 3Y-1.62%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
FORM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFORM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so FORM is destroying value.
FORM has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, FORM has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for FORM has been reduced compared to a year ago.
FORM Yearly Shares OutstandingFORM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
FORM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFORM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

FORM has an Altman-Z score of 10.19. This indicates that FORM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of FORM (10.19) is better than 78.70% of its industry peers.
FORM has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.17. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.17 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of FORM (0.17) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01 indicates that FORM is not too dependend on debt financing.
FORM has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.01) than 62.96% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF 0.17
Altman-Z 10.19
ROIC/WACC0.33
WACC11.9%
FORM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFORM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

FORM has a Current Ratio of 4.61. This indicates that FORM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
FORM has a better Current ratio (4.61) than 72.22% of its industry peers.
FORM has a Quick Ratio of 3.83. This indicates that FORM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
FORM has a better Quick ratio (3.83) than 74.07% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.61
Quick Ratio 3.83
FORM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFORM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 59.72% over the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, FORM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.03% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, FORM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 15.16% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, FORM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.31% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)59.72%
EPS 3Y-10.05%
EPS 5Y2.03%
EPS Q2Q%35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.26%
Revenue growth 5Y5.31%
Sales Q2Q%12.68%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, FORM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.14% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.56% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y17.36%
EPS Next 2Y23.14%
EPS Next 3Y12.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year8.82%
Revenue Next 2Y7.56%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
FORM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFORM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M
FORM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFORM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 30.77, which means the current valuation is very expensive for FORM.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, FORM is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 29.63, FORM is valued at the same level.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.21, the valuation of FORM can be described as expensive.
FORM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. FORM is cheaper than 64.81% of the companies in the same industry.
FORM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.68.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.77
Fwd PE 26.21
FORM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFORM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

FORM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FORM is valued a bit cheaper than 73.15% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.64
EV/EBITDA 30.87
FORM Per share dataFORM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

FORM's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as FORM's earnings are expected to grow with 12.14% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.77
PEG (5Y)15.15
EPS Next 2Y23.14%
EPS Next 3Y12.14%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

FORM does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

FORMFACTOR INC

NASDAQ:FORM (2/21/2025, 8:20:17 PM)

After market: 35.38 0 (0%)

35.38

-2.01 (-5.38%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-05 2025-02-05/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2025-04-29/amc
Inst Owners98.48%
Inst Owner Change0.76%
Ins Owners0.85%
Ins Owner Change-1.3%
Market Cap2.74B
Analysts77.5
Price Target55.42 (56.64%)
Short Float %4.54%
Short Ratio3.69
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.51%
Min EPS beat(2)-9.04%
Max EPS beat(2)10.05%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.84%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.04%
Max EPS beat(4)10.05%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)4.9%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)10.8%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)9.34%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.51%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.78%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.42%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.78%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.67%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.48%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.4%
PT rev (1m)1.45%
PT rev (3m)-9.61%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-42.19%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-44.65%
EPS NY rev (1m)-20.65%
EPS NY rev (3m)-20.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-13.19%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-10.73%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.39%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.77
Fwd PE 26.21
P/S 3.59
P/FCF 34.64
P/OCF 23.31
P/B 2.89
P/tB 3.71
EV/EBITDA 30.87
EPS(TTM)1.15
EY3.25%
EPS(NY)1.35
Fwd EY3.81%
FCF(TTM)1.02
FCFY2.89%
OCF(TTM)1.52
OCFY4.29%
SpS9.86
BVpS12.24
TBVpS9.53
PEG (NY)1.77
PEG (5Y)15.15
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.07%
ROE 7.35%
ROCE 4.36%
ROIC 3.92%
ROICexc 6.07%
ROICexgc 8.93%
OM 5.79%
PM (TTM) 9.12%
GM 40.33%
FCFM 10.36%
ROA(3y)6.18%
ROA(5y)6.98%
ROE(3y)7.56%
ROE(5y)8.7%
ROIC(3y)4.12%
ROIC(5y)6.44%
ROICexc(3y)5.96%
ROICexc(5y)9.39%
ROICexgc(3y)9.3%
ROICexgc(5y)16.23%
ROCE(3y)4.58%
ROCE(5y)7.16%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-30.39%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-14.73%
ROICexc growth 3Y-26.71%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.11%
OM growth 3Y-24.15%
OM growth 5Y-7.25%
PM growth 3Y-5.78%
PM growth 5Y6.46%
GM growth 3Y-1.62%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.67
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF 0.17
Debt/EBITDA 0.16
Cap/Depr 116.82%
Cap/Sales 5.03%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 152.44%
Profit Quality 113.62%
Current Ratio 4.61
Quick Ratio 3.83
Altman-Z 10.19
F-Score8
WACC11.9%
ROIC/WACC0.33
Cap/Depr(3y)146.08%
Cap/Depr(5y)140.5%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.4%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.78%
Profit Quality(3y)85.07%
Profit Quality(5y)97.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)59.72%
EPS 3Y-10.05%
EPS 5Y2.03%
EPS Q2Q%35%
EPS Next Y17.36%
EPS Next 2Y23.14%
EPS Next 3Y12.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.26%
Revenue growth 5Y5.31%
Sales Q2Q%12.68%
Revenue Next Year8.82%
Revenue Next 2Y7.56%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y280.47%
EBIT growth 3Y-24.35%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.32%
EBIT Next Year85.6%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y822.43%
FCF growth 3Y2.76%
FCF growth 5Y-4.62%
OCF growth 1Y81.94%
OCF growth 3Y-5.53%
OCF growth 5Y-0.58%