PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) Report Analysis
PDF released impressive Q1 results on 2022-05-12. Their positive growth and income factors indicate that PDF is likely to continue to produce impressive results for the foreseeable future, as well. There should be significant upside potential for the stock looking forward. We gave PDF a 82 rating and a BUY recommendation.
PDF reported earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. For the first quarter, the company reported sales was USD 33.5 million compared to USD 24.2 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 33.5 million compared to USD 24.2 million a year ago. Net loss was USD 4.15 million compared to USD 7.6 million a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was USD 0.11 compared to USD 0.21 a year ago. Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was USD 0.11 compared to USD 0.21 a year ago.
Business Description
PDF provides proprietary software and physical intellectual property products for integrated circuit designs, electrical measurement hardware tools, proven methodologies, and professional services in the United States, China, Japan, Taiwan, and internationally. The company offers Exensio software products, such as Manufacturing Analytics that stores collected data in a common environment with a consistent view for enabling product engineers to identify and analyze production yield, performance, reliability, and other issues; Process Control that provides failure detection and classification capabilities for monitoring, alarming, and controlling manufacturing tool sets; Test Operations that offers data collection and analysis capabilities; and Assembly Operations that provides device manufacturers with the capability to link assembly and packaging data, including fabrication and characterization data over the product life cycle. It also provides design-for-inspection (DFI) Systems, such as DFI on-chip instruments; eProbe non-contactless E-beam tool; and Characterization Vehicle (CV) system, which includes CV test chips and pdFasTest electrical testers, as well as Exensio characterization software, designed to analyze the measurements collected from DFI on-chip instruments using the eProbe tool. In addition, the company offers Cimetrix software products that enables equipment manufacturers to provide industry standard interfaces on their products; and software-as-a-service, software related services, and characterization services. It sells its technologies and services through direct sales force, service teams, and strategic alliances to integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, foundries, equipment manufacturers, electronics manufacturing suppliers, original device manufacturers, out-sourced semiconductor assembly and test, and system houses. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Sector Overview
PDF is included in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment according to GICS (global industry classification standard). The Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry is part of the Information Technology sector. It includes manufacturers of semiconductors, semiconductor equipment, and related products. PDF's industry and sector affiliation are expected to negatively affect their likelihood to overperform the market in the upcoming period, as other sectors appear more likely to benefit from the macroeconomic environment we see now.
Parameter | Value | Change | Score | |
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Return on Equity | -8.2 | 13.1% | 88 | |
Net Cashflow | -41.5 | -577.0% | 81 | |
Capital Expenditure | -5.2 | -29.1% | 45 | |
Asset Turnover | 0.4 | 13.3% | 92 | |
Free Cashflow | 0.3 | 5314.9% | 98 |
* All values are TTM
The below chart reflects PDF's birds-eye view on its performance with respect to its peers, the company's fillings as reported or to a similar industry, market cap, and country of origin. While PDF's peer average final assessment score stands on 69.0, PDF's score is 82.
When trying to optimize the timing of an investment, it's critical to analyze whether the stock looks overbought or oversold, and in which direction the momentum is moving. PDF's stock is now priced above its 5-day, but below its 50-day and 200-day moving average, while its MACD (moving average convergence divergence) indicates that the stock's price movement momentum is weakening. Historically, this is a positive setup in the near-term. Meanwhile, looking at the Stochastic Oscillator and RSI (relative strength index), PDF's stock indicates that it's likely oversold. Overall, these technical indicators signal negative momentum. Therefore, this stock received a cumulative TA (technical analysis) score of 52.
Two main balance sheet metrics are driving the positive outlook for PDF's financial strength going forward. PDF reported a positive trendline in their cash and cash equivalents metrics. Specifically, they reported that cash and cash equivalents were 35.8, representing 29.3% change from the last report. Its impressive cash and cash equivalents metrics should support upward pressure on its's stock price. Consequently, their cash and cash equivalents movement received a grade of 90. Also, The company's assets section could set high expectations for PDF's future attractiveness, as they went to 265.6, which is a -3.0% change from the last period. This growth should support upward pressure on its's stock price, which better captures their intrinsic value. Therefore, its asset component earned a score of 81. At the same time, one critical balance sheet metric, Book Value Factors, was notably weak. PDF's price to book ratio (P/B) was reported as 4.0 and represents -25.3% change from the previous report. This characteristic can affect companies in the same industry and market capitalization by up to 8.4%. The company's book value factors were lackluster and showed that management hasn't figured out how to overperform expectations. Therefore, their book value factors earned a score of 51. Consequently, the company's balance sheet earned a rank of 63.
Parameter | Value | Change | Score |
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Assets | 265.6 | -3.0% | 81 |
Liabilities | 52.0 | -4.0% | 54 |
Price to Book | 4.0 | -25.3% | 51 |
Cash & Equivalents | 35.8 | 29.3% | 90 |
Equity | 213.6 | -2.7% | 63 |
The below chart describes PDF's performance as reflected on its balance sheet with respect to its peers. While PDF received a balance sheet score of 63, the average of its peers stands on 68.0.
Name | Market Cap | Liabilities Movement | Asset Change | Equity/Intangibles Adjustments | Cash & Equivalents | Book Value Momentum | Balance Sheet | mc_sort | Hidden |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NVIDIA Corporation | 400.2B | 78 | 70 | 65 | 97 | 54 | 71 | 0 | 1 |
Intel Corporation | 154.5B | 65 | 69 | 76 | 90 | 81 | 77 | 1 | 1 |
QUALCOMM Incorporated | 147.4B | 57 | 71 | 96 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 2 | 1 |
Texas Instruments Incorporated | 142.2B | 63 | 69 | 87 | 46 | 84 | 76 | 3 | 1 |
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 130.9B | 93 | 61 | 78 | 96 | 80 | 88 | 4 | 1 |
Broadcom Inc. | 102.5B | 67 | 79 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 62 | 5 | 1 |
Applied Materials, Inc. | 82.7B | 71 | 72 | 63 | 41 | 55 | 60 | 6 | 1 |
Analog Devices, Inc. | 77.2B | 62 | 80 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 69 | 7 | 1 |
Micron Technology, Inc. | 64.6B | 73 | 69 | 85 | 76 | 74 | 81 | 8 | 1 |
Lam Research Corporation | 60.8B | 72 | 77 | 58 | 51 | 45 | 60 | 9 | 1 |
KLA Corporation | 49.3B | 75 | 62 | 73 | 53 | 66 | 66 | 10 | 1 |
NXP Semiconductors N.V. | 40.5B | 71 | 68 | 56 | 62 | 76 | 64 | 11 | 1 |
Marvell Technology, Inc. | 38.5B | 71 | 84 | 50 | 46 | 51 | 60 | 12 | 1 |
Microchip Technology Incorporated | 33.0B | 65 | 84 | 76 | 72 | 66 | 79 | 13 | 1 |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. | 23.9B | 81 | 65 | 74 | 82 | 74 | 78 | 14 | 1 |
ON Semiconductor Corporation | 22.9B | 74 | 68 | 77 | 89 | 82 | 81 | 15 | 1 |
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. | 18.5B | 85 | 64 | 76 | 92 | 80 | 84 | 16 | 1 |
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | 15.5B | 69 | 77 | 63 | 46 | 52 | 62 | 17 | 1 |
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. | 15.5B | 77 | 62 | 78 | 96 | 85 | 81 | 18 | 1 |
Teradyne, Inc. | 15.3B | 49 | 81 | 62 | 45 | 47 | 52 | 19 | 1 |
Entegris, Inc. | 14.1B | 62 | 70 | 75 | 55 | 78 | 70 | 20 | 1 |
Qorvo, Inc. | 10.2B | 64 | 83 | 64 | 67 | 55 | 67 | 21 | 1 |
First Solar, Inc. | 7.2B | 76 | 70 | 50 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 22 | 1 |
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation | 6.8B | 53 | 79 | 78 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 23 | 1 |
MKS Instruments, Inc. | 5.8B | 60 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 70 | 24 | 1 |
Silicon Laboratories Inc. | 5.3B | 89 | 81 | 59 | 45 | 48 | 72 | 25 | 1 |
Universal Display Corporation | 5.2B | 57 | 76 | 83 | 85 | 69 | 75 | 26 | 1 |
CMC Materials, Inc. | 5.1B | 65 | 78 | 73 | 87 | 82 | 81 | 27 | 1 |
Tower Semiconductor Ltd. | 5.1B | 68 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 58 | 65 | 28 | 1 |
Synaptics Incorporated | 4.9B | 71 | 71 | 79 | 92 | 76 | 81 | 29 | 1 |
Power Integrations, Inc. | 4.4B | 56 | 82 | 58 | 79 | 53 | 61 | 30 | 1 |
Amkor Technology, Inc. | 4.2B | 70 | 68 | 75 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 31 | 1 |
Cirrus Logic, Inc. | 4.1B | 73 | 76 | 81 | 96 | 73 | 86 | 32 | 1 |
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. | 4.0B | 68 | 69 | 74 | 81 | 76 | 74 | 33 | 1 |
Semtech Corporation | 3.5B | 58 | 79 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 67 | 34 | 1 |
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. | 3.3B | 65 | 75 | 74 | 38 | 74 | 70 | 35 | 1 |
FormFactor, Inc. | 3.1B | 72 | 70 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 84 | 36 | 1 |
Diodes Incorporated | 3.0B | 47 | 78 | 71 | 51 | 71 | 62 | 37 | 1 |
SunPower Corporation | 3.0B | 72 | 81 | 42 | 83 | 54 | 61 | 38 | 1 |
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation | 2.8B | 40 | 85 | 60 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 39 | 1 |
MaxLinear, Inc. | 2.7B | 68 | 71 | 75 | 85 | 74 | 76 | 40 | 1 |
Nova Ltd. | 2.7B | 86 | 45 | 75 | 48 | 82 | 61 | 41 | 1 |
Ambarella, Inc. | 2.6B | 46 | 75 | 74 | 86 | 65 | 64 | 42 | 1 |
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. | 2.6B | 46 | 83 | 60 | 76 | 56 | 58 | 43 | 1 |
Rambus Inc. | 2.4B | 43 | 83 | 41 | 95 | 54 | 48 | 44 | 1 |
Canadian Solar Inc. | 2.0B | 91 | 54 | 59 | 62 | 62 | 59 | 45 | 1 |
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. | 1.9B | 76 | 68 | 84 | 71 | 73 | 81 | 46 | 1 |
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 1.7B | 94 | 61 | 78 | 79 | 86 | 88 | 47 | 1 |
Himax Technologies, Inc. | 1.6B | 78 | 55 | 91 | 85 | 95 | 77 | 48 | 1 |
Impinj, Inc. | 1.4B | 63 | 68 | 79 | 39 | 92 | 72 | 49 | 1 |
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. | 1.4B | 56 | 78 | 69 | 48 | 67 | 63 | 50 | 1 |
Cohu, Inc. | 1.3B | 53 | 82 | 57 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 51 | 1 |
Photronics, Inc. | 1.2B | 53 | 85 | 66 | 76 | 66 | 69 | 52 | 1 |
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. | 1.0B | 89 | 63 | 75 | 95 | 82 | 86 | 53 | 1 |
Veeco Instruments Inc. | 1.0B | 84 | 71 | 41 | 78 | 47 | 58 | 54 | 1 |
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited | 929.5M | 89 | 63 | 68 | 87 | 67 | 77 | 55 | 1 |
CEVA, Inc. | 778.5M | 81 | 74 | 60 | 87 | 60 | 73 | 56 | 1 |
Ichor Holdings, Ltd. | 754.1M | 59 | 76 | 66 | 38 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 1 |
Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. | 575.9M | 87 | 68 | 40 | 78 | 38 | 53 | 58 | 1 |
Enphase Energy, Inc. | 25.7B | 89 | 60 | 39 | 97 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 1 |
Wolfspeed, Inc. | 8.2B | 96 | 63 | 59 | 97 | 55 | 74 | 60 | 1 |
Daqo New Energy Corp. | 5.0B | 91 | 62 | 81 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 61 | 1 |
SiTime Corporation | 3.6B | 57 | 67 | 66 | 73 | 64 | 59 | 62 | 1 |
Onto Innovation Inc. | 3.6B | 83 | 70 | 67 | 72 | 73 | 78 | 63 | 1 |
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. | 3.2B | 86 | 62 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 64 | 1 |
Camtek Ltd. | 1.1B | 63 | 61 | 82 | 37 | 90 | 66 | 65 | 1 |
ACM Research, Inc. | 917.6M | 87 | 57 | 51 | 43 | 50 | 52 | 66 | 1 |
NeoPhotonics Corporation | 838.5M | 89 | 66 | 49 | 72 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 1 |
Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. | 818.9M | 60 | 93 | 47 | 85 | 74 | 72 | 68 | 1 |
indie Semiconductor, Inc. | 720.1M | 48 | 54 | 72 | 56 | 55 | 44 | 69 | 1 |
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation | 667.1M | 56 | 78 | 79 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 70 | 1 |
Mykrolis Corp. | 657.1M | 77 | 53 | 73 | 92 | 79 | 72 | 71 | 1 |
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation | 533.1M | 37 | 80 | 80 | 62 | 79 | 67 | 72 | 1 |
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. | 417.9M | 60 | 71 | 61 | 60 | 69 | 56 | 73 | 1 |
Rigetti Computing, Inc. | 413.5M | 93 | 62 | 85 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 74 | 1 |
Meta Materials Inc. | 396.9M | 51 | 78 | 42 | 41 | 51 | 42 | 75 | 1 |
Helix Technology Corporation | 364.9M | 65 | 78 | 79 | 85 | 52 | 65 | 76 | 1 |
Valens Semiconductor Ltd. | 357.2M | 92 | 70 | 66 | 45 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 1 |
Rockley Photonics Holdings Limited | 305.7M | 49 | 82 | 40 | 37 | 52 | 42 | 78 | 1 |
CyberOptics Corporation | 272.8M | 71 | 66 | 72 | 64 | 86 | 75 | 79 | 1 |
Transphorm, Inc. | 255.8M | 41 | 86 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 45 | 80 | 1 |
PDF appears likely to maintain its strong income statement metrics and momentum going forward. PDF's management was effective in improving its EBIDTA, which now sits at -0.1 and represents a 96.5% change from the last reporting period. Companies in the same industry and market capitalization are typically affected by this parameter by up to 13.2%. Their EBITDA metrics are even more impressive relative to their peers and competitors, and its likely the stock price has room to grow to reflect its intrinsic value accurately. The company's EBITDA movement, therefore, received a grade of 95. Also, In this filing, PDF reported a return on equity (ROE) ratio of -8.2, which represents a change of 13.1%. Its return factor metrics are even more remarkable when compared to their peers. Consequently, their return factors received a grade of 88. That said, one metric, Revenue Efficiency, stood out as particularly concerning. PDF management did an underwhelming job managing revenue efficiency this past period. PDF's revenue efficiency is 120.4 according to the metrics in the current filing, which represents a 8.4% change from the previous report. This metric might have a 18.5 percent impact on companies in the same industry and with the same market capitalization. Their revenue efficiency, specifically in contrast to their industry peers', isn't encouraging. Its revenue efficiency, therefore, received a grade of 49. Therefore, their income statement earned a grade of 71.
Parameter | Value | Change | Score |
---|---|---|---|
EBITDA | -0.1 | 96.5% | 95 |
Total Revenues | 120.4 | 8.4% | 49 |
Return on Equity | -8.2 | 13.1% | 88 |
The below chart describes PDF's performance as reflected on its income statement with respect to its peers. While PDF received a income statement score of 71 , the average of its peers stands on 68.0.
Name | Market Cap | Revenue Momentum | Earning Movement | Return Factors Momentum | Income Statement | mc_sort | Hidden |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NVIDIA Corporation | 400.2B | 46 | 83 | 67 | 63 | 0 | 1 |
Intel Corporation | 154.5B | 90 | 55 | 74 | 76 | 1 | 1 |
QUALCOMM Incorporated | 147.4B | 48 | 87 | 78 | 66 | 2 | 1 |
Texas Instruments Incorporated | 142.2B | 69 | 78 | 70 | 74 | 3 | 1 |
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 130.9B | 40 | 89 | 38 | 59 | 4 | 1 |
Broadcom Inc. | 102.5B | 59 | 80 | 90 | 71 | 5 | 1 |
Applied Materials, Inc. | 82.7B | 72 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 6 | 1 |
Analog Devices, Inc. | 77.2B | 40 | 91 | 92 | 65 | 7 | 1 |
Micron Technology, Inc. | 64.6B | 59 | 87 | 90 | 74 | 8 | 1 |
Lam Research Corporation | 60.8B | 80 | 64 | 75 | 74 | 9 | 1 |
KLA Corporation | 49.3B | 56 | 77 | 76 | 67 | 10 | 1 |
NXP Semiconductors N.V. | 40.5B | 59 | 79 | 90 | 71 | 11 | 1 |
Marvell Technology, Inc. | 38.5B | 41 | 89 | 87 | 64 | 12 | 1 |
Microchip Technology Incorporated | 33.0B | 57 | 83 | 92 | 71 | 13 | 1 |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. | 23.9B | 50 | 92 | 86 | 70 | 14 | 1 |
ON Semiconductor Corporation | 22.9B | 53 | 92 | 94 | 73 | 15 | 1 |
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. | 18.5B | 45 | 90 | 83 | 66 | 16 | 1 |
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | 15.5B | 69 | 71 | 63 | 70 | 17 | 1 |
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. | 15.5B | 41 | 70 | 48 | 53 | 18 | 1 |
Teradyne, Inc. | 15.3B | 88 | 57 | 62 | 75 | 19 | 1 |
Entegris, Inc. | 14.1B | 56 | 80 | 80 | 69 | 20 | 1 |
Qorvo, Inc. | 10.2B | 76 | 65 | 63 | 72 | 21 | 1 |
First Solar, Inc. | 7.2B | 98 | 43 | 40 | 73 | 22 | 1 |
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation | 6.8B | 54 | 88 | 89 | 71 | 23 | 1 |
MKS Instruments, Inc. | 5.8B | 78 | 67 | 65 | 74 | 24 | 1 |
Silicon Laboratories Inc. | 5.3B | 44 | 96 | 98 | 70 | 25 | 1 |
Universal Display Corporation | 5.2B | 71 | 64 | 61 | 68 | 26 | 1 |
CMC Materials, Inc. | 5.1B | 72 | 75 | 93 | 76 | 27 | 1 |
Tower Semiconductor Ltd. | 5.1B | 63 | 87 | 82 | 79 | 28 | 1 |
Synaptics Incorporated | 4.9B | 45 | 91 | 90 | 68 | 29 | 1 |
Power Integrations, Inc. | 4.4B | 80 | 76 | 82 | 80 | 30 | 1 |
Amkor Technology, Inc. | 4.2B | 63 | 76 | 77 | 70 | 31 | 1 |
Cirrus Logic, Inc. | 4.1B | 42 | 92 | 93 | 67 | 32 | 1 |
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. | 4.0B | 68 | 48 | 69 | 61 | 33 | 1 |
Semtech Corporation | 3.5B | 64 | 84 | 87 | 75 | 34 | 1 |
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. | 3.3B | 74 | 77 | 72 | 76 | 35 | 1 |
FormFactor, Inc. | 3.1B | 79 | 76 | 83 | 80 | 36 | 1 |
Diodes Incorporated | 3.0B | 66 | 83 | 86 | 76 | 37 | 1 |
SunPower Corporation | 3.0B | 49 | 43 | 74 | 49 | 38 | 1 |
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation | 2.8B | 54 | 83 | 78 | 72 | 39 | 1 |
MaxLinear, Inc. | 2.7B | 56 | 92 | 96 | 75 | 40 | 1 |
Nova Ltd. | 2.7B | 41 | 89 | 78 | 69 | 41 | 1 |
Ambarella, Inc. | 2.6B | 56 | 89 | 79 | 72 | 42 | 1 |
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. | 2.6B | 73 | 82 | 85 | 79 | 43 | 1 |
Rambus Inc. | 2.4B | 48 | 86 | 60 | 64 | 44 | 1 |
Canadian Solar Inc. | 2.0B | 73 | 76 | 53 | 72 | 45 | 1 |
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. | 1.9B | 44 | 91 | 91 | 67 | 46 | 1 |
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 1.7B | 38 | 88 | 61 | 60 | 47 | 1 |
Himax Technologies, Inc. | 1.6B | 53 | 84 | 66 | 70 | 48 | 1 |
Impinj, Inc. | 1.4B | 64 | 53 | 51 | 59 | 49 | 1 |
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. | 1.4B | 53 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 1 |
Cohu, Inc. | 1.3B | 92 | 53 | 49 | 75 | 51 | 1 |
Photronics, Inc. | 1.2B | 55 | 86 | 92 | 71 | 52 | 1 |
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. | 1.0B | 48 | 87 | 66 | 65 | 53 | 1 |
Veeco Instruments Inc. | 1.0B | 66 | 84 | 91 | 76 | 54 | 1 |
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited | 929.5M | 62 | 75 | 76 | 69 | 55 | 1 |
CEVA, Inc. | 778.5M | 51 | 90 | 97 | 71 | 56 | 1 |
Ichor Holdings, Ltd. | 754.1M | 72 | 60 | 54 | 67 | 57 | 1 |
Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. | 575.9M | 50 | 49 | 60 | 49 | 58 | 1 |
Enphase Energy, Inc. | 25.7B | 45 | 74 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 1 |
Wolfspeed, Inc. | 8.2B | 49 | 90 | 86 | 69 | 60 | 1 |
Daqo New Energy Corp. | 5.0B | 37 | 95 | 94 | 65 | 61 | 1 |
SiTime Corporation | 3.6B | 40 | 93 | 78 | 64 | 62 | 1 |
Onto Innovation Inc. | 3.6B | 47 | 87 | 89 | 67 | 63 | 1 |
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. | 3.2B | 38 | 89 | 82 | 62 | 64 | 1 |
Camtek Ltd. | 1.1B | 50 | 81 | 71 | 68 | 65 | 1 |
ACM Research, Inc. | 917.6M | 88 | 43 | 42 | 67 | 66 | 1 |
NeoPhotonics Corporation | 838.5M | 45 | 95 | 90 | 69 | 67 | 1 |
Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. | 818.9M | 90 | 59 | 63 | 70 | 68 | 1 |
indie Semiconductor, Inc. | 720.1M | 37 | 46 | 71 | 43 | 69 | 1 |
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation | 667.1M | 94 | 80 | 88 | 90 | 70 | 1 |
Mykrolis Corp. | 657.1M | 68 | 68 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 1 |
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation | 533.1M | 56 | 44 | 74 | 53 | 72 | 1 |
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. | 417.9M | 87 | 49 | 76 | 66 | 73 | 1 |
Rigetti Computing, Inc. | 413.5M | 92 | 43 | 69 | 72 | 74 | 1 |
Meta Materials Inc. | 396.9M | 37 | 45 | 72 | 43 | 75 | 1 |
Helix Technology Corporation | 364.9M | 89 | 47 | 50 | 74 | 76 | 1 |
Valens Semiconductor Ltd. | 357.2M | 41 | 86 | 65 | 65 | 77 | 1 |
Rockley Photonics Holdings Limited | 305.7M | 97 | 50 | 85 | 79 | 78 | 1 |
CyberOptics Corporation | 272.8M | 54 | 86 | 87 | 71 | 79 | 1 |
Transphorm, Inc. | 255.8M | 37 | 81 | 97 | 68 | 80 | 1 |
Two metrics jump up as the most significant positive drivers of the cash flow's strength in PDF's recent report: Free Cash flow and Asset Turnover. PDF's published free cash flow numbers were substantial and reflected management's focus on a healthy change strategy. PDF recorded free cash flow of 0.3, which represents a 5314.9% change from the previous report. This parameter coud affect companies in the same industry and market capitalization by up to 7.4%. Their free cash flow situation is all the more impressive relative to their peers and competitors. The company's free cash flow movement, therefore, received a grade of 98. Also, PDF is doing a remarkable job of keeping its asset turnover under control. At filing, their asset turnover metrics were 0.4, representing a 13.3% change from the previous period. Companies in the same industry and market capitalization are typically affected by this parameter by up to 10.7%. Their asset turnover numbers are significantly more impressive when contrasted against their peers and competitors. The company's asset turnover movement, therefore, received a grade of 92. That said, one metric, Capital Expenditure, stood out as strongly negative. PDF's management did not a remarkable job this period managing capital expenditures (CapEx). In terms of the raw numbers, CapEx was reported as -5.2, which represents a -29.1% change from the last period. The company's disappointing CapEx growth is expected to stunt the momentum they hoped for this period. Consequently, their CapEx movement received a grade of 45. Because the company's management is doing an excellent job managing these critical metrics, the cash flow was given a score of 89.
Parameter | Value | Change | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Net Cashflow | -41.5 | -577.0% | 81 |
Capital Expenditure | -5.2 | -29.1% | 45 |
Asset Turnover | 0.4 | 13.3% | 92 |
Free Cashflow | 0.3 | 5314.9% | 98 |
The below chart describes PDF's performance as reflected on its cash flow with respect to its peers. While PDF received a cash flow score of 89, the average of its peers stands on 68.0.
Name | Market Cap | Cashflow Momentum | Free Cashflow Growth | Capital Expenditure Growth | Assets Factors Momentum | Cash Flow | mc_sort | Hidden |
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NVIDIA Corporation | 400.2B | 93 | 65 | 61 | 86 | 82 | 0 | 1 |
Intel Corporation | 154.5B | 58 | 72 | 68 | 53 | 58 | 1 | 1 |
QUALCOMM Incorporated | 147.4B | 65 | 65 | 70 | 87 | 77 | 2 | 1 |
Texas Instruments Incorporated | 142.2B | 74 | 74 | 63 | 69 | 70 | 3 | 1 |
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 130.9B | 93 | 66 | 69 | 37 | 57 | 4 | 1 |
Broadcom Inc. | 102.5B | 75 | 76 | 87 | 89 | 85 | 5 | 1 |
Applied Materials, Inc. | 82.7B | 75 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 6 | 1 |
Analog Devices, Inc. | 77.2B | 78 | 76 | 51 | 94 | 84 | 7 | 1 |
Micron Technology, Inc. | 64.6B | 81 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 80 | 8 | 1 |
Lam Research Corporation | 60.8B | 72 | 60 | 56 | 75 | 69 | 9 | 1 |
KLA Corporation | 49.3B | 70 | 76 | 52 | 79 | 74 | 10 | 1 |
NXP Semiconductors N.V. | 40.5B | 59 | 72 | 51 | 85 | 73 | 11 | 1 |
Marvell Technology, Inc. | 38.5B | 94 | 84 | 58 | 46 | 65 | 12 | 1 |
Microchip Technology Incorporated | 33.0B | 80 | 79 | 48 | 84 | 79 | 13 | 1 |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. | 23.9B | 54 | 86 | 45 | 64 | 63 | 14 | 1 |
ON Semiconductor Corporation | 22.9B | 60 | 79 | 55 | 74 | 70 | 15 | 1 |
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. | 18.5B | 84 | 78 | 59 | 74 | 77 | 16 | 1 |
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | 15.5B | 78 | 57 | 79 | 73 | 71 | 17 | 1 |
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. | 15.5B | 46 | 38 | 55 | 52 | 43 | 18 | 1 |
Teradyne, Inc. | 15.3B | 75 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 19 | 1 |
Entegris, Inc. | 14.1B | 61 | 57 | 50 | 76 | 65 | 20 | 1 |
Qorvo, Inc. | 10.2B | 78 | 65 | 87 | 71 | 73 | 21 | 1 |
First Solar, Inc. | 7.2B | 47 | 85 | 56 | 46 | 53 | 22 | 1 |
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation | 6.8B | 79 | 77 | 43 | 82 | 77 | 23 | 1 |
MKS Instruments, Inc. | 5.8B | 58 | 58 | 92 | 56 | 59 | 24 | 1 |
Silicon Laboratories Inc. | 5.3B | 71 | 89 | 81 | 87 | 86 | 25 | 1 |
Universal Display Corporation | 5.2B | 75 | 81 | 68 | 65 | 71 | 26 | 1 |
CMC Materials, Inc. | 5.1B | 72 | 66 | 68 | 80 | 74 | 27 | 1 |
Tower Semiconductor Ltd. | 5.1B | 76 | 57 | 55 | 59 | 68 | 28 | 1 |
Synaptics Incorporated | 4.9B | 85 | 62 | 98 | 55 | 66 | 29 | 1 |
Power Integrations, Inc. | 4.4B | 88 | 77 | 64 | 82 | 82 | 30 | 1 |
Amkor Technology, Inc. | 4.2B | 46 | 57 | 62 | 71 | 60 | 31 | 1 |
Cirrus Logic, Inc. | 4.1B | 83 | 98 | 61 | 90 | 90 | 32 | 1 |
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. | 4.0B | 56 | 56 | 77 | 56 | 56 | 33 | 1 |
Semtech Corporation | 3.5B | 79 | 78 | 58 | 79 | 77 | 34 | 1 |
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. | 3.3B | 46 | 78 | 54 | 78 | 68 | 35 | 1 |
FormFactor, Inc. | 3.1B | 78 | 81 | 66 | 58 | 67 | 36 | 1 |
Diodes Incorporated | 3.0B | 77 | 61 | 52 | 80 | 72 | 37 | 1 |
SunPower Corporation | 3.0B | 84 | 41 | 39 | 93 | 74 | 38 | 1 |
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation | 2.8B | 63 | 53 | 46 | 85 | 61 | 39 | 1 |
MaxLinear, Inc. | 2.7B | 90 | 92 | 80 | 81 | 88 | 40 | 1 |
Nova Ltd. | 2.7B | 58 | 53 | 39 | 58 | 54 | 41 | 1 |
Ambarella, Inc. | 2.6B | 84 | 95 | 45 | 75 | 79 | 42 | 1 |
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. | 2.6B | 93 | 81 | 83 | 74 | 82 | 43 | 1 |
Rambus Inc. | 2.4B | 96 | 73 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 44 | 1 |
Canadian Solar Inc. | 2.0B | 69 | 70 | 74 | 66 | 71 | 45 | 1 |
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. | 1.9B | 81 | 77 | 68 | 84 | 82 | 46 | 1 |
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 1.7B | 60 | 85 | 37 | 43 | 53 | 47 | 1 |
Himax Technologies, Inc. | 1.6B | 66 | 77 | 48 | 77 | 66 | 48 | 1 |
Impinj, Inc. | 1.4B | 70 | 38 | 85 | 73 | 65 | 49 | 1 |
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. | 1.4B | 68 | 41 | 41 | 76 | 61 | 50 | 1 |
Cohu, Inc. | 1.3B | 92 | 62 | 71 | 44 | 59 | 51 | 1 |
Photronics, Inc. | 1.2B | 65 | 92 | 96 | 79 | 82 | 52 | 1 |
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. | 1.0B | 48 | 85 | 95 | 53 | 62 | 53 | 1 |
Veeco Instruments Inc. | 1.0B | 74 | 82 | 48 | 69 | 71 | 54 | 1 |
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited | 929.5M | 49 | 64 | 45 | 60 | 54 | 55 | 1 |
CEVA, Inc. | 778.5M | 57 | 54 | 84 | 83 | 71 | 56 | 1 |
Ichor Holdings, Ltd. | 754.1M | 51 | 37 | 87 | 70 | 58 | 57 | 1 |
Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. | 575.9M | 87 | 90 | 59 | 88 | 84 | 58 | 1 |
Enphase Energy, Inc. | 25.7B | 89 | 77 | 64 | 41 | 60 | 59 | 1 |
Wolfspeed, Inc. | 8.2B | 57 | 74 | 76 | 46 | 55 | 60 | 1 |
Daqo New Energy Corp. | 5.0B | 78 | 86 | 63 | 96 | 89 | 61 | 1 |
SiTime Corporation | 3.6B | 83 | 87 | 56 | 44 | 62 | 62 | 1 |
Onto Innovation Inc. | 3.6B | 94 | 65 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 63 | 1 |
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. | 3.2B | 68 | 69 | 73 | 78 | 74 | 64 | 1 |
Camtek Ltd. | 1.1B | 69 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 1 |
ACM Research, Inc. | 917.6M | 61 | 43 | 50 | 54 | 50 | 66 | 1 |
NeoPhotonics Corporation | 838.5M | 50 | 63 | 67 | 87 | 71 | 67 | 1 |
Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. | 818.9M | 64 | 63 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 68 | 1 |
indie Semiconductor, Inc. | 720.1M | 69 | 80 | 52 | 98 | 85 | 69 | 1 |
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation | 667.1M | 65 | 56 | 76 | 54 | 57 | 70 | 1 |
Mykrolis Corp. | 657.1M | 65 | 69 | 68 | 82 | 75 | 71 | 1 |
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation | 533.1M | 70 | 87 | 94 | 93 | 90 | 72 | 1 |
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. | 417.9M | 66 | 64 | 68 | 94 | 73 | 73 | 1 |
Rigetti Computing, Inc. | 413.5M | 48 | 76 | 51 | 60 | 58 | 74 | 1 |
Meta Materials Inc. | 396.9M | 85 | 56 | 68 | 97 | 84 | 75 | 1 |
Helix Technology Corporation | 364.9M | 75 | 62 | 63 | 56 | 61 | 76 | 1 |
Valens Semiconductor Ltd. | 357.2M | 53 | 89 | 90 | 47 | 66 | 77 | 1 |
Rockley Photonics Holdings Limited | 305.7M | 79 | 72 | 66 | 47 | 60 | 78 | 1 |
CyberOptics Corporation | 272.8M | 49 | 74 | 89 | 77 | 72 | 79 | 1 |
Transphorm, Inc. | 255.8M | 81 | 88 | 96 | 95 | 88 | 80 | 1 |
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