Kulicke and Soffa Industries Stock Forecast
Kulicke and Soffa Industries stock price down 2.58% on Friday
(Updated on Apr 19, 2024)
The Kulicke and Soffa Industries stock price fell by -2.58% on the last day (Friday, 19th Apr 2024) from $46.09 to $44.90. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.71% from a day low at $44.42 to a day high of $46.07. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -6.81% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 218 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 776 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $34.83 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and falling trend in the short term and further fall within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -7.25% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $39.03 and $46.30 at the end of this 3-month period.
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KLIC Signals & Forecast
There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Kulicke and Soffa Industries stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $46.93 and $48.65. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, March 07, 2024, and so far it has fallen -13.34%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Kulicke and Soffa Industries stock
There is no support from accumulated volume below today's level and given the right condition the stock may perform very badly in the next couple of days.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $1.65 (3.71%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.93%.
Kulicke and Soffa Industries is oversold on RSI14 (24). Some stocks may drop long and hard while being oversold on RSI before turning, which increases the general risk.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (KLIC) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 22nd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 22nd we expect Kulicke and Soffa Industries to open at $45.13, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $43.50 and $46.30, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.40 (+/-3.11%) up or down from last closing price. If Kulicke and Soffa Industries takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 6.22% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
With no support below and resistance from accumulated volume @ $45.48, some $0.580 (1.29%) from the current price of $44.90, our system finds the risk reward not very attractive.
Is Kulicke and Soffa Industries stock A Buy?
Kulicke and Soffa Industries holds several negative signals and is within a wide and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock.
Current score: -4.804 Sell Candidate Unchanged
Predicted Opening Price for Kulicke and Soffa Industries of Monday, April 22, 2024
| Fair opening price April 22, 2024 | Current price |
|---|---|
| $45.13 ( 0.512%) | $44.90 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for KLIC
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 46.78 | 4.19 % | |
| R2 | 46.15 | 2.78 % | ||
| R1 | 45.76 | 1.92 % | ||
| Current price: | 44.90 | |||
| Support | S1 | 44.50 | -0.89 % | |
| S2 | 44.11 | -1.76 % | ||
| S3 | 43.48 | -3.16 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 47.62 | 6.06 % | |
| R2 | 46.09 | 2.65 % | ||
| R1 | 45.48 | 1.29 % | ||
| Current price | 44.90 | |||
| Support | S1 | 0 | . | |
| S2 | 0 | . | ||
| S3 | 0 | . |
KLIC Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 22, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | Apr 09, 2024 | $0.200 | 0.403% |
| 2 | Nov 15, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 | Jan 09, 2024 | $0.200 | 0.392% |
| 3 | Aug 23, 2023 | Sep 20, 2023 | Oct 10, 2023 | $0.190 | 0.402% |
| 4 | Jun 08, 2023 | Jun 21, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 | $0.190 | 0.336% |
| 5 | Mar 02, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 | $0.190 | 0.377% |
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