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In a shocking turn of events, KESM, the world’s largest independent provider of burn-in and test services for integrated circuits, has encountered severe financial turbulence.
Once a revenue heavyweight, the company’s earnings plummeted since 2018, primarily due to global supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions.
Despite holding a robust cash reserve of RM 247 million, its capital allocation strategies have raised eyebrows, as most cash flow is funneled into capital expenditures rather than returned to shareholders.