FormFactor, Inc. (FORM)
NASDAQInformation TechnologySemiconductorsSnapshot 2026-11-04
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NASDAQInformation TechnologySemiconductorsSnapshot 2026-11-04
QuarterlyIQ Insights · FORM
How strong the business is — where it ranks within its sector on capital efficiency and cash generation, and how well management has been executing.
How this business ranks within information technology on a research-validated quality screen. As of 2026-11-04.
The screen ranks FORM against its sector on four durable signals: share dilution, return on capital, free-cash-flow yield, and FCF margin. Historically the highest-quality names tended toward better typical outcomes and fewer bad years over multi-year holds (strongest at three years, modest at one), and that pattern showed up even before the price moved. It characterizes business quality, not price direction.
Each leg is a sector-relative percentile (higher is better); 4 of 4 legs were available for this name. The composite is built from these four; the raw value follows each percentile for context.
A forward quality tilt, not a price prediction, and context for your own research rather than a recommendation. Not investment advice.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 2 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Information Technology names rated strong grew net income 65% of the time over the next year (vs 52% for the rest of the cohort, n=6380).
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
While the productivity gains from our existing manufacturing footprint are moderating as we approach its capacity limits, we are bringing our new Farmers Branch factory online, which will provide add…
Stated in 2 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance, the Company's business strategies, the Company’s production plans, including the expected benefits of the Farmers Branch site, the expected benefits of the Company’s collaboration with Teradyne, and other statements regarding the Company’s business.” “While the productivity gains from our existing manufacturing footprint are moderating as we approach its capacity limits, we are bringing our new Farmers Branch factory online, which will provide additional capacity to support our growth.”” Revenue was $280.547 million in 2026-Q3.
“While the productivity gains from our existing manufacturing footprint are moderating as we approach its capacity limits, we are bringing our new Farmers Branch factory online, which will provide add…”
“As we move through 2026, we continue to focus on driving capacity increases and gross margin expansion within our existing footprint, with additional improvement expected as we bring Farmers Branch o…”
These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance,…
Stated in 1 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance, the Company's business strategies, the Company’s production plans, including the expected benefits of the Farmers Branch site, the expected benefits of the Company’s collaboration with Teradyne, and other statements regarding the Company’s business.”
These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance,…
Stated in 4 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance, the Company's business strategies, the Company’s production plans, including the expected benefits of the Farmers Branch site, the expected benefits of the Company’s collaboration with Teradyne, and other statements regarding the Company’s business.” Gross profit was $153.396 million in 2026-Q3.
Forward-looking statements may contain words such as “may,” “might,” “will,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “forecast,” “continue,” and “prospect,” and the negative or plural of these words and simi…
Generate stronger free cash flow while funding operations and capacity expansion.
Over the trailing year it converted 0.89x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Information Technology names rated fragile grew net income 43% of the time over the next year (vs 59% for the rest of the cohort, n=3136).
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, Fed net liquidity, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, long-term interest rates (low R² over the window).
10 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by executive changes. Historically, Information Technology names rated neutral grew net income 56% of the time over the next year (vs 55% for the rest of the cohort, n=8114).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-11-04.
“These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance,…”
“These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future financial and operating results, including under the heading “Outlook” above, the Company's performance,…”
“• Produced revenue, gross margins and earnings per share exceeding the high end of the GAAP and Non-GAAP outlook range • Experienced broad-based demand, with strength in key growth initiatives includ…”
“Outlook Dr. Slessor added, “In the second quarter, we expect to again set a revenue record and deliver sequential increases in both gross margin and earnings per share, extending the momentum that be…”
“• Exceeded the high end of the outlook range on revenue, gross margin and earnings per share • Demonstrated 540 basis points of non-GAAP gross margin improvement in second half of 2025; expect contin…”