Shares of FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM – Get Free Report) have been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the twelve research firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $70.20.
Several equities research analysts have weighed in on FORM shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of FormFactor in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. B. Riley reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of FormFactor in a report on Thursday, January 15th. DA Davidson set a $55.00 target price on shares of FormFactor in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Piper Sandler set a $100.00 target price on shares of FormFactor in a research report on Monday. Finally, Citigroup lifted their price target on FormFactor from $62.00 to $96.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 22nd.
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FormFactor Stock Down 4.2%
FormFactor News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting FormFactor this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations: FORM reported $0.46 EPS vs. $0.35 consensus and revenue of $215.2M (up 13.6% YoY), topping estimates — a clear near-term operational beat that supports the stock. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Company raised guidance: management gave Q1 FY26 EPS guidance of $0.410–$0.490 and revenue guidance of roughly $220–$230M, well above prior consensus — this upward revision materially improves near-term growth visibility. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Record FY25 performance: FormFactor reported record FY revenue ($785M) and said Q4 results exceeded the high end of the outlook — supports a thesis of secular demand (HBM, AI/5G drivers). Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst interest remains strong: multiple notes and bullish commentary (including Cantor Fitzgerald coverage and analyst write-ups) highlight upside potential, which can underpin medium-term investor sentiment. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Company disclosures and investor materials are available (conference call, slide deck, press release), giving investors detail to model forward quarters — useful but not market-moving by itself. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Sector/peer weakness pressured trading: FormFactor was listed among several semiconductor names trading down today, indicating the stock is being affected by broader group volatility rather than company-specific bad news. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: High valuation and recent run-up increase sensitivity: FORM’s elevated P/E and recent strong momentum can prompt short-term profit-taking even after a beat-and-raise, amplifying downward moves on sector volatility. (Market data / investor context)
Insider Buying and Selling at FormFactor
In other FormFactor news, Director Dennis Thomas St sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.85, for a total transaction of $99,700.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 38,957 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,942,006.45. The trade was a 4.88% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Kelley Steven-Waiss sold 2,700 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.97, for a total value of $151,119.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 32,779 shares in the company, valued at $1,834,640.63. This trade represents a 7.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 73,466 shares of company stock valued at $4,683,377 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 0.90% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On FormFactor
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in shares of FormFactor by 4.5% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 46,072 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,303,000 after purchasing an additional 2,001 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in FormFactor by 870.3% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 5,288 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $150,000 after purchasing an additional 4,743 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in FormFactor by 12.2% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 490,394 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $13,873,000 after buying an additional 53,310 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its holdings in FormFactor by 5.7% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 173,979 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $4,922,000 after buying an additional 9,394 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Intech Investment Management LLC grew its position in FormFactor by 18.1% in the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 53,531 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,514,000 after buying an additional 8,194 shares during the last quarter. 98.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
About FormFactor
FormFactor, Inc (NASDAQ:FORM) is a leading provider of advanced test and measurement solutions for the semiconductor industry. The company specializes in the design, development and manufacture of high-performance wafer-level and package-level test interfaces used in wafer sort, characterization, reliability and failure analysis applications. By leveraging precision microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and photolithographic processes, FormFactor delivers probe cards, analytical probes and test sockets that enable device makers to validate next-generation integrated circuits across logic, memory, RF, analog and power applications.
FormFactor’s product portfolio includes custom probe cards for wafer probers, TEM-based analytical probes for material and device characterization, and socket solutions for burn-in and final test of packaged devices.
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