Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Our common stock is traded on The Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “KLIC.” Based on data provided by The Depository Trust Company, on November 17, 2025, the management believes that there were approximately 389 holders of record of the shares of outstanding common stock, as defined by Rule 12g5-1 of the Exchange Act.
On each of August 29, 2025, June 5, 2025, March 6, 2025 and November 13, 2024, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.205 per share of common stock, resulting in an aggregate dividend of $0.82 per share of common stock for the fiscal year ended October 4, 2025. The declaration of any future cash dividend is at the discretion of the Board of Directors, subject to applicable laws, and will depend on the Company’s financial condition, results of operations, capital requirements, business conditions and other factors, as well as a determination that such dividends are in the best interests of the Company’s stockholders.
For the purpose of calculating the aggregate market value of shares of our common stock held by non-affiliates, as shown on the cover page of this Annual Report, we have assumed all of our outstanding shares were held by non-affiliates except for shares held by our directors and executive officers. However, this does not necessarily mean that all directors and executive officers of the Company are, in fact, affiliates of the Company, or there are no other persons who may be deemed to be affiliates of the Company. Further information concerning the beneficial ownership of our executive officers, directors and principal shareholders will be included in our Proxy Statement for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities and Use of Proceeds
None.
Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers
The following table summarizes the repurchases of common stock during the three months ended October 4, 2025 (in thousands, except per share amounts):
Period Total Number of Shares Purchased Average Price Paid Per Share Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs Approximate Dollar Value of Shares That May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (1)
June 29, 2025 to July 26, 2025 185 $ 35.75 185 $ 243,881
July 27, 2025 to August 30, 2025 201 $ 35.19 201 $ 236,802
August 31, 2025 to October 4, 2025 77 $ 39.00 77 $ 233,771
For the three months ended October 4, 2025 463 463
(1) On August 15, 2017, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized the Prior Program, as amended from time to time. Additionally, and as previously announced on November 13, 2024, the Board of Directors authorized the New Program, with the intention that the New Program initiate upon the completion of the Prior Program. Contemporaneously, on December 2, 2024, the Company entered into a new written trading plan under Rule 10b5-1 of the Exchange Act, to facilitate repurchases under the New Program. The plan permits the purchase of up to approximately $300 million of the Company’s common stock from December 2, 2024 through December 2, 2029. The New Program may be suspended or discontinued at any time and is funded using the Company’s available cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments. Under the New Program, shares may be repurchased through open market and/or privately negotiated transactions at prices deemed appropriate by management. The timing and amount of repurchase transactions under the New Program depend on market conditions as well as corporate and regulatory considerations.
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Item 6. [Reserved]
Not applicable.
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