Ultra Clean Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UCTT) Reports Q2 2025 Earnings Slightly Above Expectations

ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (NASDAQ:UCTT) reported its second-quarter 2025 financial results, delivering revenue and earnings per share (EPS) that came in slightly above analyst expectations. The semiconductor equipment and services provider posted revenue of $518.8 million, surpassing the consensus estimate of $510.8 million. Meanwhile, EPS of $0.27 narrowly missed the projected $0.2754, though the difference was marginal.

Key Takeaways from the Earnings Report

• Revenue Beat: The company’s Q2 revenue of $518.8 million exceeded expectations by approximately 1.6%, signaling steady demand for its semiconductor subsystems and ultra-high purity cleaning services.
• EPS Slightly Below Estimates: While EPS was just shy of forecasts, the variance was minimal, suggesting operational performance remains largely in line with expectations.
• Market Reaction: Following the earnings release, UCTT shares saw a modest after-hours gain of 0.08%, indicating a neutral to slightly positive investor response. Over the past month, the stock has risen 5.9%, though it has dipped slightly in the last two weeks (-3.97%).

Looking Ahead: Analyst Estimates for Q3 and Full-Year 2025

Analysts project Q3 2025 revenue of $509.6 million and EPS of $0.274, which will be a key benchmark for Ultra Clean’s performance in the coming quarter. For the full year, revenue is expected to reach $2.057 billion, with earnings estimated at $1.14 per share.

The press release did not provide an explicit outlook, so it remains unclear whether management’s internal forecasts align with these estimates. However, the lack of a negative revision suggests that the company is on track to meet expectations.

Broader Context

Ultra Clean operates in a cyclical semiconductor industry, where demand for wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) and related services can fluctuate. The company’s ability to consistently meet or slightly exceed revenue expectations—despite macroeconomic uncertainties—reflects resilience in its business model.

For a deeper dive into Ultra Clean’s earnings history and future estimates, see the full earnings and estimates breakdown.

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