FormFactor Inc saw a notable increase in its stock price following positive analyst coverage.
Shares of FormFactor Inc (NASDAQ:FORM) went up yesterday by 4.03%, closing at CA$136.25. This uptick was primarily driven by Deutsche Bank's initiation of coverage with a buy rating, highlighting the company's strong positioning in the semiconductor testing sector.
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FormFactor Inc
FORM.US
FORM.US
FormFactor Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$10.23B
P/E
89.1x
52W high
$160.27
52W low
$37.14
1W change
+8.13%
Beta
1.24
Analyst Price Targets
Based on 10 analysts covering FORM · as of Sep 17, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast FORM stock price to rise 1.7% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Buy3.70 / 5.00
Avg. Target
C$138.63
+1.7% Upside
Current Price
C$136.25
Last close
Analyst Breakdown (10 analysts)
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on FORM's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
77.2%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
105.4%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$162.89
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$144.61 | C$110.79 – C$188.75 |
| 60 trading days | C$153.48 | C$105.30 – C$223.69 |
| 90 trading days | C$162.89 | C$102.69 – C$258.39 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Investors should consider FormFactor's strategic advantages in the semiconductor testing market, particularly its role as a key supplier for Nvidia's GPUs, which may enhance its growth prospects.
4.03% increase in stock price
FormFactor's market cap now stands at approximately $10.6 billion, reflecting its significant role in the semiconductor testing industry.
Bull case
Deutsche Bank's buy rating shows confidence in FormFactor's potential for growth, especially as demand for chip testing rises. The company's established relationship with Nvidia puts it in a strong position to take advantage of the increasing need for advanced semiconductor solutions.
Bear case
Even with the positive outlook from analysts, FormFactor's high P/E ratio of 90.23 suggests that the stock might be overvalued, which could make some investors hesitant. Additionally, any downturn in the semiconductor market could negatively impact the company's performance.
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Analyst Coverage Boosts Confidence
Deutsche Bank's decision to initiate coverage of FormFactor with a buy rating has significantly boosted investor confidence. Analysts noted that the company is well-positioned to benefit from rising chip testing intensity, particularly due to its relationship with Nvidia, a key player in the GPU market.
Market Position and Future Prospects
FormFactor's role as the second source of probe cards for Nvidia's GPUs at TSMC enhances its market position. As the semiconductor industry continues to grow, FormFactor is likely to see increased demand for its testing solutions, which could lead to further stock price appreciation.
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