QM · rank #9 · 2026-07-22
FORM
NASDAQ · $8.35B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Momentum 12-1 Return from 12 months ago to 1 month ago. | +381.29% |
|---|---|
| ROE TTM Return on equity, trailing 12 months. | +6.8% |
| Profit margin Net profit margin, trailing 12 months. | +8.1% |
| Market cap (USD) Size filter: > $500M required. | $8.35B |
| Anchor (recent) Close on 2026-06-22 | $156.66 |
| Anchor (far) Close on 2025-06-20 | $32.55 |
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Summary
FormFactor Inc. (FORM) supplies advanced probe cards and analytical probes for wafer-level testing in logic, foundry, and memory semiconductors, with demand tied to leading-edge Asia-driven capital spending.
Rationale
The stock’s strong 12-month/1-month momentum is reinforced by Q1 2026 record revenue, a large EPS beat, and Q2 guidance calling for further revenue and margin expansion, while ROE and margins remain positive.
Material risks
- 1FORM’s largest thesis-breaking risk is customers, especially major foundries and memory makers, insourcing probe-card capability or multi-sourcing aggressively, which would pressure share and pricing.
- 2A slowdown in Asian semiconductor test capex from export controls, geopolitics, or a shift to less probe-card-intensive test architectures could weaken order flow and compress the growth streak.
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