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PDF Solutions (DE:PD9)
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PDF Solutions (PD9) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 06, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.23
Last Year’s EPS
0.17
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 4 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a clearly positive operational trajectory: strong top-line growth (total revenue +26%, platform +36%), improving profitability (operating margin 25%, net income +56% YoY), expanded backlog (+9%) and promising product momentum (eProbe shipments, secureWISE expansion, AI-enabled Exensio beta). Headwinds are manageable and largely execution/timing and volume-variability related: a 12% decline in volume-based revenue, increased CapEx reducing cash near-term, modest QoQ gross margin dip, and some customer concentration risk. Management provided constructive guidance and liquidity actions (expanded revolver), and reiterated targets for 20% revenue growth and margin progression, suggesting the positives materially outweigh the negatives.
Company Guidance
PDF reaffirmed 2026 guidance, expecting full-year revenue growth consistent with its 20% long-term target and to make meaningful progress toward a 27% operating margin and 77% gross margin. In Q1 the company reported $60.1M revenue (+26% YoY), platform revenue $50.9M (+36% YoY), volume-based revenue $9.2M (-12% YoY), backlog $246M (+9% YoY), gross margin 76% (vs. 77% prior quarter), operating margin 25% (vs. 24% last quarter and 18% a year ago) and operating profit of ~$15M (up ~75% YoY from $8.6M); net income was $12.6M, $0.31/share (up 56% in net income and 48% in EPS YoY from $8.1M, $0.21). The quarter ended with $31M cash and short‑term investments (down from $42M), roughly $10M of CapEx spent on eProbe buildout, an expanded $30M unused revolver, and plans to ship six eProbe systems in 2026 (1 shipped in Q1, expected to begin contributing in Q2; company expects ~5 of 6 to be revenue‑generating, ~1 demo, and ~2 net‑new customers), with higher CapEx this year and an anticipated cash build in the second half; management also targets a beta Exensio AI release in Q3.
Strong Revenue Growth
Total revenue of $60.1M in Q1 2026, up 26% year-over-year, with management reconfirming full-year revenue growth consistent with their 20% long-term target.
Platform Revenue Surge
Platform revenue of $50.9M, up 36% year-over-year, driven by strength in leading-edge solutions, Exensio software and a full quarter of secureWISE revenues.
Backlog Expansion
Quarter-end backlog of $246M, up 9% versus the same quarter last year, providing multi-quarter revenue visibility.
Significant Profitability Improvement
Operating profit of approximately $15M in Q1, 75% higher than the $8.6M in the same quarter a year ago; net income of $12.6M (+56% YoY) and EPS of $0.31 (+48% YoY).
Progress Toward Long-Term Margin Targets
Operating margin at 25% (up from 18% year-over-year and 24% prior quarter) and gross margin at 76%, showing progress toward long-term targets of 27% operating margin and 77% gross margin.
eProbe Product Traction and Capacity Build
Shipped 1 eProbe in Q1 with plans to ship 6 machines this year (management expects ~5 to be revenue-generating); strong pipeline with ~1/3 of planned units going to net-new customers and intent to expand shipments beyond 2026.
secureWISE Adoption and Market Expansion
Celebrated first anniversary of secureWISE acquisition; expanded customer base beyond equipment makers to include fabs, OSATs and fabless customers with notable endorsements (e.g., Intel standardizing on secureWISE) and high customer enthusiasm.
AI-Enabled Product Development
Development of AI-enabled Exensio analytics on track with anticipated beta release in Q3 2026 and reported high customer interest, positioning the company to capture increased AI-driven demand across R&D and manufacturing.
Bolstered Liquidity Options
Expanded revolving credit facility after quarter close, leaving $30M of unused revolver capacity available to support growth and operational needs.

PDF Solutions (DE:PD9) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

DE:PD9 Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 06, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.23 / -
0.166
May 07, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.20 / 0.27
0.18447.62% (+0.09)
Feb 12, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.21 / 0.26
0.21820.00% (+0.04)
Nov 06, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.19 / 0.22
0.2180.00% (0.00)
Aug 07, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.16 / 0.17
0.1575.56% (<+0.01)
May 08, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.16 / 0.18
0.13140.00% (+0.05)
Feb 13, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.19 / 0.22
0.13166.67% (+0.09)
Nov 07, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.17 / 0.22
0.17525.00% (+0.04)
Aug 08, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.12 / 0.16
0.166-5.26% (>-0.01)
May 09, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.13 / 0.13
0.166-21.05% (-0.03)
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DE:PD9 Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 07, 2026
€39.80€39.60-0.50%
Feb 12, 2026
€27.20€26.78-1.54%
Nov 06, 2025
€23.38€22.52-3.68%
Aug 07, 2025
€18.92€19.28+1.90%
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