FormFactor (FORM) stock

Probe cardsSemiconductor equipment

Worth $5.6B

$85.66

+0.54%

Probe cards, worth $5.6BSemiconductor equipment

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Why FORM fell on Oct 29

Down 12% on Oct 29, and still 23% under its Oct 28 close.

It reported quarterly revenue of $280.5M and diluted EPS of $0.93 after the close on Oct 28.

Sources: Price history, Oct 29, 2026; SEC filing, Oct 28, 2026

−1Long-term trend below a falling 200-day average

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Why FORM still beats the market over three years

Up 148% over the three years to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 80%; down 12% on Oct 29.

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Quality Score

Average

In its industry

#17of 84

Semiconductors

Checks firing

3of 14

Trending up

From 52-week high

-46.6%

under its best in a year

FORM's Quality Score was unchanged on Mon, Nov 9, at 9.

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Key facts on FORM

Key facts on FORM
The company	Sales up 29% on the year
Latest filing	10-Q, Nov 3 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Sep 26, 2026

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FORM in the news

Thu Oct 29FormFactor (FORM) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates Yahoo Finance and 3 more · yesterday 4:04 PM ET FORM closed −11.6% that day.

Chip and memory stocks rose together

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“Anthropic signs $3.4bn gas generator deal to support 1.7GW of data center power”

FORM closed +5.0% that day.

Reported by DCD · covered by 10 outlets

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What moves chips

Big Tech spending$201.9B+108%in the quarter, Jul to Sepon a year

What Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta together spent on buildings and equipment, data centers included, in their latest quarter, against a year earlier. Capital spending as each reports it, not a count of chips bought.

Each company's quarterly report (10-Q) on SEC EDGAR, Jul to Sep. Change on the same period a year earlier.

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What's next

Tue Dec 15: Headgate Partners 15th Annual NYC…Industry event · date confirmed.

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FORM catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +8.0% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.

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How FORM ranks in Semiconductors

FORM is #17 of 84 by Quality Score.

How FORM ranks in Semiconductors
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	AMDAdvanced Micro Devices	5/14	20
2	LSCCLattice Semiconductor	6/14	20
3	MUMicron Technology	3/14	15
	DIODDiodes		Open for its score
	ENPHEnphase Energy		Open for its score
	FSLRFirst Solar		Open for its score
	GCTSGCT Semiconductor		Open for its score
17	FORMFormFactor	3/14	9

Net income over four quarters: FORM $174M, TER $1.37B, COHU -$22.6M.

When does FORM report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Wed Feb 3, after the close (in 85 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What FORM reported on Oct 28, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $280.5M, 38% more than a year ago; a profit of $0.93 a share, from $0.20.

The quarter that ended Sep 26, from the company's press release

The press release The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

Where the quarter's sales came from
Line	Q3 2026	Q2 2026	Q3 2025
By product
Foundry & Logic Product Groupup 44%	$134M48%	$122M47%	$92.9M46%

Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 3)

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The outlook

No outlook figures read from this release.

In the company's words

“Our fourth-quarter outlook reflects continued broad-based strength in demand.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 28)

The numbers

Market value: $5.6B; today
Sales: $980M; up 29.1% on the year
Free cash flow: $181M; last 12 months

Sales grew 2.5% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count fell 0.2% a year over 5 years.

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Close after the report, last 3

+0.3%+26.3%-11.7%

Apr 29Jul 29Oct 28

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Oct 28, 2026After close	After close	-7.7%	-11.7%	-22.7%
Jul 29, 2026After close	After close	+22.2%	+26.3%	+37.1%
Apr 29, 2026After close	After close	+6.3%	+0.3%	+10.0%

FORM closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and FORM's Quality Score going into each

FORM sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in five of the last seven years, to $785M in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

FORM has 3 of 14 chart checks firing

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Volume1 of 3 shown

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Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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FORM RSI today: 40.3, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

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RSI 40.3, MACD below signal, below both averages. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on FORM

What it does and how it makes money2 findingsIt kept 7 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: $57.1M of operating profit on $785M of sales.Annual report, filed Feb 20, 2026
Where it stands3 findingsFor Pro members3 findings on where FORM stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings6 findingsA new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "Our business is subject to complex and evolving data privacy and security laws, regulations, and industry standards, and our failure to comply could materially and adversely affect our business, financial condition, and results of operations." (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Feb 20, 2026, against the one of Feb 21, 2025SK Hynix Inc. made up 23% of its revenue in fiscal 2025, up from 19% in fiscal 2024.SEC filing · Feb 20, 2026Backlog fell 30% in a year, to $13.3M on Sep 26, 2026 from $18.9M: sales under contract, not yet delivered.Filed figures, Sep 26, 2026
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Against its closest peers2 peersNet income over four quarters: FORM $174M, TER $1.37B, COHU -$22.6M.

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FORM insider trades

5 insiders sold $3.1M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellKelley Steven-Waiss$202KDirectorat $96.10 on Sep 3, filed Sep 4

SellKelley Steven-WaissDirector$202Kat $96.10 on Sep 3, filed Sep 4

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All FORM insider trades

FORM trades by Congress and the executive branch

7 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyMichael McCaul$1K to $15KHousetraded Aug 5, disclosed Oct 14(70 days later)

BuyMichael McCaulHouse$1K to $15Ktraded Aug 5, disclosed Oct 14(70 days later)

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FORM's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Mike SlessorCEO · 13 trades
Aric Brendan McKinnisCFO, SVP Global Finance · 1 trade
Kelley Steven-WaissDirector · 4 trades
Thomas St DennisDirector · 4 trades
Brian C. WhiteDirector · 3 trades
Jorge TitingerDirector · 2 trades
Rebeca Obregon-JimenezDirector · 2 trades
Kevin J. BrewerDirector · 1 trade

3 more officers and directors file at FORM.

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Which ETFs hold FORM?

In ETFs: FORM is under 0.1% of FTEC, under 0.1% of VGT, and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

About FormFactor

FormFactor Inc is a provider of electrical and optical test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product lifecycle - from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test.. The company operates in two reportable segments namely Probe Cards Segment and the Systems Segment. Sales of probe cards and analytical probes are included in the Probe Cards Segment, while sales of probe stations and thermal sub-systems are included in the Systems Segment. Probe cards generate the maximum revenue from its operations. It offers multiple product lines which include analytical probes, probe stations, thermal sub-systems, and related services.

2,153 employeesLivermore, CAformfactor.com

What FormFactor says it competes with

“The markets for our products are highly competitive, and we anticipate that these markets will continually evolve and be subject to rapid technological change.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 20, 2026

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As of Nov 10, 2026: FORM's Quality Score is 9 (Average), #17 of 84 in Semiconductors. Insiders sold $3.1M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does FORM's Quality Score say?

FORM scores 9 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #17 of 84 in Semiconductors by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 12% on Oct 29, and still 23% under its Oct 28 close. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is FORM's Quality Score?

FORM scores 9 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #17 of 84 in Semiconductors by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind FORM's 9.

Are insiders buying FORM?

5 insiders sold $3.1M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Kelley Steven-⁠Waiss, Director, who sold $202K on Sep 3. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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