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PDFS
PDF Solutions, Inc. provides proprietary software, physical intellectual property for integrated circuit designs, electrical measurement hardware tools, proven methodologies, and professional services in the United States, Japan, China, and internationally. The company offers Exensio software, such as Manufacturing Analytics, which uses a proprietary database schema to store collected data; Process Control, which provides failure detection and classification capabilities for monitoring, alarming, and controlling manufacturing tool sets; Test Operations, which offer data collection and analysis capabilities; and Assembly Operations, which provide device manufacturers with the capability to link assembly and packaging data, including fabrication and characterization data across the product life cycle. It also provides Sapience Data Platform, which unifies fragmented data from diverse equipment and protocols across the factory floor; Sapience Manufacturing Hub enterprise, a connectivity platform between enterprise applications; DirectScan systems, such as Proprietary Software and eProbe Non-Contact E-Beam Tool; and Characterization Vehicle (CV) system, which includes CV Test Chips, pdFasTest Electrical Tester, and Exensio characterization software. In addition, the company offers Cimetrix software products that enable equipment manufacturers to provide standard interfaces on their products for equipment communication, control, and data collection; equipment factory connectivity products, such as Cimetrix CIMConnect, Cimetrix CIM300, and Cimetrix CIMPortal Plus; equipment factory connectivity testing and control products; secureWISE systems, including software, servers, and networks; software-as-a-service; software and hardware installation and configuration; system/data integration, and value realization; and technical support and maintenance for hardware and software. PDF Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
FY 2011–2025 · 15 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $22.56M | -10.6% | |
| Gross profit | $114.09M | +20.1% | |
| Operating income | -$151.00K | -6.3% | |
| Net income | $4.06M | +138.6% | |
| Cash from ops | $24.05M | +9.4% |
$51.77
▲ +2.62 (+5.3%)
| 52w hi | $70.79 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $19.10 |
| Vol | 619.20K |
| As of | Aug 12 |
Our score +0.21
| Short | +0.09 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.32 |
| Long | +0.25 |
computed 2026-08-12
PDF Solutions, Inc.
Technology · Software - Application
| Market cap | $2.19B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $2.03B |
| Trailing P/E | 207.08x |
| Forward P/E | 31.79x |
| EV / EBITDA | 58.54x |
| P / S (ttm) | 9.06x |
| Profit margin | 4.3% |
| Return on equity | 3.3% |
| Revenue growth | +18.9% |
| Earnings growth | +241.6% |
| Debt / equity | 19.21 |
| Beta vs SPX | 1.99 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.55 |
| Annual vol | 58.6% |
| Annual ret | +47.1% |
| Sharpe | 0.80 |
| Max DD | -50.7% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.18 | |
| Sector | +0.14 | |
| Technical | -0.06 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.30 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-12
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12 | $51.57 | $52.47 | $50.44 | $51.77 | 619.20K |
| Aug 11 | $50.18 | $51.11 | $48.71 | $49.15 | 541.80K |
| Aug 10 | $50.54 | $51.08 | $47.47 | $47.63 | 520.90K |
| Aug 7 | $46.98 | $51.44 | $46.76 | $49.45 | 461.90K |
| Aug 6 | $48.72 | $50.76 | $45.65 | $45.90 | 824.90K |