FormFactor FY2025 EPS Estimate Boosted by Zacks Research

FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research lifted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of FormFactor in a report released on Wednesday, April 9th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the semiconductor company will earn $0.80 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $0.79. The consensus estimate for FormFactor's current full-year earnings is $0.90 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for FormFactor's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.27 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.47 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.16 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.08 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.21 EPS.

FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The semiconductor company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.29 by ($0.14). FormFactor had a return on equity of 5.93% and a net margin of 9.12%.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Citigroup raised FormFactor from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $44.00 to $51.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on FormFactor from $48.00 to $42.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of FormFactor in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. B. Riley downgraded FormFactor from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and reduced their target price for the company from $64.00 to $34.00 in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, Evercore ISI cut their price target on shares of FormFactor from $50.00 to $43.00 and set an "in-line" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, FormFactor currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $48.50.

FormFactor Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FORM traded down $0.22 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $25.71. The stock had a trading volume of 271,273 shares, compared to its average volume of 750,839. The company has a market capitalization of $1.99 billion, a PE ratio of 28.91 and a beta of 1.15. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $31.32 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $38.82. The company has a current ratio of 4.61, a quick ratio of 3.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. FormFactor has a 1 year low of $22.58 and a 1 year high of $63.63.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other FormFactor news, CEO Mike Slessor sold 4,000 shares of FormFactor stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.24, for a total transaction of $112,960.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 514,650 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,533,716. The trade was a 0.77 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.96% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in FormFactor by 14.1% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 7,870 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $362,000 after buying an additional 972 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of FormFactor by 351.9% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 145,492 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $6,692,000 after acquiring an additional 113,296 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in FormFactor by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 388,744 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $18,940,000 after purchasing an additional 18,810 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in FormFactor by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,067,174 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $95,105,000 after purchasing an additional 73,982 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp lifted its holdings in FormFactor by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,913,463 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $134,019,000 after purchasing an additional 39,784 shares in the last quarter. 98.76% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

FormFactor Company Profile

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.