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PDFSPDF Solutions, Inc.
$48.43$2.0B
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PDF Solutions, Inc.

PDFS
NASDAQ · Application Software
$48.43
At close - Sep 23, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$2.03B
P/E-2971.2x
52W High$71.69
Volume440.57K
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VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Accelerating SaaS Revenue Offsets Thin Operating Margins

PDF Solutions is executing a strategic pivot toward subscription-based analytics and factory software, evidenced by revenue growth accelerating to 18.9% year-over-year in 2026Q2 and a return to sustained profitability after the 2025Q1 trough. The Cimetrix acqu...

GrowthAccelerating
ProfitabilityStrained
ValuationExpensive
TechnicalsHealthy
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MARKET ACTION

PDFS price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

8/12 Beats

EPS beat 8 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-5774% Peers

P/E is 5774% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 70 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 70)

04

Healthy Uptrend

Uptrend

Price > 50DMA > 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Nov 6

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
PDFS+63.89%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
PDFS+86.56%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
PDFS+54.58%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+78.20%
5-Year Return
PDFS+109.38%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+71.50%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
-2971.2x
Forward P/E
37.4x
EV/EBITDA25th %ile
120.0x
FCF YieldCash Flow
N/A

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
-2971.2x
403.3x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
120.0x
241.8x
25th· Low
Price/FCF
N/A
400.5x
N/A
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$2.51-94.8%
Base (Fair)$4.43-90.0%
Bull$4.82-90.0%
$2.51 Bear$4.43 Base$4.82 Bull
Current Market Price: $48.43
Trades at a 993.2% premium to Base DCF ($4.43)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$219M+22.0% YoY
Net income
-$640K-115.8% YoY
Free cash flow
-$9M-15.1% YoY
Operating margin
2.7%+3.0 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)1.9%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)-0.2%
Piotroski Score3 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
Revenue Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 6, 2026
$0.27+0.7%
vs $0.27
$62M+0.6%
vs $61M
Q2 2026
May 7, 2026
$0.31+34.8%
vs $0.23
$60M+0.7%
vs $60M
Q1 2026
Feb 12, 2026
$0.30+25.0%
vs $0.24
$62M+0.7%
vs $62M
Q4 2025
Nov 6, 2025
$0.25+0.0%
vs $0.25
$57M-7.8%
vs $62M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
Zacks Investment Research·2d ago
2 Stocks to Watch From the Challenging Computer-Services Industry

The Zacks Computer - Services industry players like CACI and PDFS are poised to benefit from digital transformation despite macroeconomic headwinds.

Zacks Investment Research·Sep 14, 2026
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy PDF Solutions (PDFS) Now

PDF Solutions (PDFS) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

GlobeNewsWire·Sep 9, 2026
Introducing Exensio® Aurora: PDF Solutions Unveils Highly-Scalable Architecture for Exensio Analytics

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDF Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDFS), a leading provider of comprehensive data solutions for the semiconductor and electronics ecosystems, today unveils Exensio Aurora, the new, highly-scalable Exensio analytics architecture. Exensio Aurora is purpose-built to handle semiconductor manufacturing data at petabyte scale and to securely deploy agentic AI across manufacturing operations and the supply chain.

The Motley Fool·Sep 8, 2026
PDF Solutions CTO Sells 3,394 Shares

The sale, conducted on Aug. 31, was valued at approximately $150,728. The traded shares were equal to 4% of the equity stake held before the filing.

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04

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Benchmark PDFS against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
PDFS logoPDFSPDF Solutions, Inc.Current
$48.43$2.03B-2971.1722.04%-0.29%-0.25%—
ONTO logoONTOOnto Innovation Inc.
$282.31$14.04B101.551.82%11.84%6.5%—
COHU logoCOHUCohu, Inc.
$64.48$3.04B-40.5512.74%-7.43%-4.91%—
ACLS logoACLSAxcelis Technologies, Inc.
$118.43$3.64B31.17-17.57%10.71%8.91%—
PRGS logoPRGSProgress Software Corporation
$41.03$1.68B24.7229.79%8.87%18.16%—
KLAC logoKLACKLA Corporation
$187.86$245.4B51.3311.71%35.57%85.38%—

Compare PDFS vs Peers

PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs ONTO

Most directly comparable listed peer for PDFS.

Scale Benchmark

vs NVDA

Larger-name benchmark to compare PDFS against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs ONTO, COHU, ACLS, PRGS

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

PDFS SEC Filings & Documents

PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 18, 2026·SEC

Material company update

May 15, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

4
FY 2026

Feb 24, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 27, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 27, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 7, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 6, 2025·SEC

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PDFS Frequently Asked Questions

PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is PDF Solutions, Inc.'s revenue?

PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) reported $241.2M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1098% increase from $20.1M in 2000.

How fast is PDF Solutions, Inc. growing?

PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) grew revenue by 22.0% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Is PDFS profitable?

Yes, PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) is profitable, generating $10.3M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (-0.3% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is PDFS's return on equity?

PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) has a return on equity (ROE) of -0.2%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

What is PDF Solutions, Inc.'s free cash flow?

PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) had negative free cash flow of $2.0M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

What if you invested $1,000 in PDFS back in 2000?

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