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FormFactor posts Q2 double beat and raises Q3 guidance

Jul 29, 2026, 5:36 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Beat-and-raise is a classic catalyst for short-term upside; the stronger gross margins compound the positive signal, while the stock already shows a meaningful after-hours rally. Risks include macro weakness or demand normalization in key segments, but the magnitude of guidance raises the bar for consensus.

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FormFactor delivered a double beat: Q2 revenue of $258.24M and adj EPS of $0.82, above estimates. The company cited broad-based demand, especially in High Bandwidth Memory and Co-Packaged Optics, and lifted Q3 revenue guidance to $260–$280M with adj EPS of $0.77–$0.95. After-hours trading rose about 15%, signaling near-term upside on the stronger fundamentals.

Q2 revenue $258.24M and adj EPS $0.82 beat estimates ($240M, $0.61).
YoY revenue +14.2%; four-quarter revenue >30%; gross margin +1500 bps; EPS tripled.
Q3 guide: revenue $260–280M; adj EPS $0.77–0.95 vs $0.63 est.
After-hours up 15.34% to $96.25; demand strength seen in HBM and Co-Packaged Optics.
CEO notes years of investment at HPC and advanced packaging, underpinning growth thesis.

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FormFactor posts Q2 double beat and raises Q3 guidance

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