Stock Evaluator: PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS)

PDF Solutions, Inc. PDFS

$46.09 -0.06 -0.13%
July 31, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 693,470
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Information Technology Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

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COMPANY SUMMARY
PDF Solutions, Inc. provides proprietary software, physical intellectual property for integrated circuit designs, electrical measurement hardware tools, proven methodologies, and professional services in the United States, Japan, China, and internationally. The company offers Exensio software, such as Manufacturing Analytics, which uses a proprietary database schema to store collected data; Process Control, which provides failure detection and classification capabilities for monitoring, alarming, and controlling manufacturing tool sets; Test Operations, which offer data collection and analysis capabilities; and Assembly Operations, which provide device manufacturers with the capability to link assembly and packaging data, including fabrication and characterization data across the product life cycle. It also provides Sapience Data Platform, which unifies fragmented data from diverse equipment and protocols across the factory floor; Sapience Manufacturing Hub enterprise, a connectivity platform between enterprise applications; DirectScan systems, such as Proprietary Software and eProbe Non-Contact E-Beam Tool; and Characterization Vehicle (CV) system, which includes CV Test Chips, pdFasTest Electrical Tester, and Exensio characterization software. In addition, the company offers Cimetrix software products that enable equipment manufacturers to provide standard interfaces on their products for equipment communication, control, and data collection; equipment factory connectivity products, such as Cimetrix CIMConnect, Cimetrix CIM300, and Cimetrix CIMPortal Plus; equipment factory connectivity testing and control products; secureWISE systems, including software, servers, and networks; software-as-a-service; software and hardware installation and configuration; system/data integration, and value realization; and technical support and maintenance for hardware and software. PDF Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics PDFS Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $1,929.7 $4,624.7 53%
Shares Out (Mil) 40.4 56.2 43%
Institutional Ownership 88.4% 94.3% 56%
Float (Mil) 34.1 76.5 39%
Beta 1.70 1.68 87%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 540 1,052 60%
Price Change
(52-week)
98.2% 61.3% 91%
Growth PDFS Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 20.0% 8.7% 81%
Net Income (5yr) 56.9% (4.4%) 95%
EPS (5yr) 55.7% 5.1% 94
Dividends (5yr) 0.0% 0.0% 0%
Cash Flow (5yr) 7.8% (12.4%) 69%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 4 4 4
Current EPS $0.263 $1.248 $1.553
Month Ago EPS $0.263 $1.248 $1.568
# Rev Up 0 0 1
# Rev Down 1 1 0
Three Months Ago EPS $0.250 $1.118 $1.373
Year/Year Chg 119.2% (6,340%) (9,625%)
Financials PDFS Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $231 $870 34%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $7 $23 44%
EPS (TTM) $0.182 $0.200 46%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $17 $138 40%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) ($13) $20 29%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $68 $81 42%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $2,102 $4,557 50%
Valuation PDFS Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 6.56 5.03 84%
P/E 254.6 56.6 98%
Dividend Yield 0.0% 0.0% 0%
PEG (5yr hist) 4.6 2.4 86%
Ratios PDFS Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 72.1% 44.5% 83%
Net Margin 3.1% 6.8% 42%
ROA 1.8% 2.7% 54%
ROE 2.7% 5.0% 39%
Liabilities to Assets 34.9% 32.1% 26%
F-Score 8 5 94%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 7/31/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, PDFS meetings the criteria of 1 screen:

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