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Onto Innovation 3Q 2026: Revenue $409.75M, EPS $0.95 — 10-Q Summary

Onto Innovation reported Q3 2026 revenue of $409.75M, up 87.8% YoY, and net income of $46.85M, up 66% YoY. Growth was driven by demand for inspection and metrology systems, with gross margin increasing to 54.8%. A $40.8M unrealized loss on its Rigaku investment impacted other income.

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Published Nov 9, 2026, 10:21 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ONTOBullishMed
01

Why it matters

Earnings beat may drive short‑term price appreciation; investors will watch guidance and the impact of the Rigaku stake.

02

Market read

First‑report earnings with strong growth provide a fresh trading catalyst for ONTO and may influence related semiconductor equipment stocks.

03

What to watch

Potential supply‑chain constraints for inspection systems and upcoming capital‑expenditure cycles could temper growth.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after‑hours release

Background

Onto Innovation filed its Q3 2026 10‑Q, reporting a sharp revenue surge and margin improvement, with a noted unrealized loss on a recent investment.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Q3 revenue $409.75M (+87.8% YoY) and EPS $0.95 beat expectations; gross margin rose to 54.8% and net income jumped 66%.

Expected impact

likely modest upside as the market prices in the revenue beat and margin improvement, offset slightly by the $40.8M unrealized loss on the Rigaku stake.

Evidence & confidence

First‑report earnings numbers are fresh and material; the magnitude of revenue growth and margin expansion are positive catalysts, while the unrealized loss is a minor drag.

Market effects

Sector

Highlights strength in the semiconductor inspection and metrology market, potentially benefiting peers in advanced packaging.

Regional

Positive for U.S. tech earnings season, may lift related small‑cap semiconductor stocks.

Global

Limited to niche semiconductor equipment sector; no broad macro impact.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The $40.8M unrealized loss on the Rigaku investment could signal exposure to volatile equity positions, warranting caution.

Key entities

  • company
    Onto Innovation Inc.

    U.S. semiconductor inspection and metrology equipment maker (NASDAQ: ONTO).

  • company
    Rigaku

    Japanese analytical instruments firm in which Onto holds a 27% stake.

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