MKS Instruments Inc (MKSI)

Currency in USD
269.00
-5.15(-1.88%)
Closed·
268.70-0.30(-0.11%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
261.89272.92
52 wk Range
58.85277.94
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
274.15
Open
269.57
Day's Range
261.89-272.92
52 wk Range
58.85-277.94
Volume
784.45K
Average Vol. (3m)
1.51M
1-Year Change
322.3583%
Book Value / Share
40.48
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
292.08
Upside
+8.58%
Members' Sentiments
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Trading at a high P/E ratio relative to near-term earnings growth

MKS Instruments Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

MKS Inc. provides foundational technology solutions to semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications in the United States, China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, and internationally. The company operates through Vacuum Solutions Division (VSD), Photonics Solutions Division (PSD), and Material Solutions Division (MSD) segments. Its VSD segment provides foundational technology solutions, including pressure measurement and control, flow measurement and control, gas and vapor delivery, gas composition analysis, electronic control technology, reactive gas generation and delivery, power generation and delivery, and fiber optic temperature and position sensing. The PSD segment offers range of solutions, which include lasers, photonics, optics, precision motion control, and vibration control. Its MSD segment develops, process, and manufactures technologies comprising advanced surface modification, electroless and electrolytic plating, and surface finishing for chemistry, equipment, and services markets, as well as high-technology applications. In addition, the company sells its products and services through direct sales, network of independent distributors, and sales representatives, as well as websites, including product catalogs. MKS Inc. was formerly known as MKS Instruments, Inc. and changed its name to MKS Inc. in May 2025. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is based in Andover, Massachusetts.

MKS Instruments Inc SWOT Analysis


Future Challenges
Uncover the potential impacts of trade uncertainties and automotive sector exposure on MKS's growth trajectory, balancing opportunities with market risks
Market Expansion
Learn how MKS's diversified portfolio extends beyond semiconductors, potentially insulating it from chip market volatility and opening new revenue streams
Financial Resilience
Delve into MKS's solid financial performance, with strong margins and cash flow, despite industry cyclicality. Analyst price targets range from $85 to $160
AI-Driven Growth
Explore MKS Instruments' strategic positioning in the burgeoning AI semiconductor market, poised to capitalize on increasing demand for advanced chip manufacturing processes
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MKS Instruments Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2025

  • MKS Instruments reported Q3 2025 EPS of $1.93 (4.89% above forecast) and revenue of $988 million (+10% YoY), driving an 8.96% stock surge to $152.46
  • The company generated $147 million in free cash flow (15% of revenue) and made a voluntary $100 million debt prepayment in October, strengthening its financial position
  • Growth was primarily driven by strong semiconductor and electronics markets, with significant contributions from AI-related technologies and advanced packaging solutions
  • Management provided Q4 2025 revenue guidance of $990 million (±$40 million) and anticipates wafer fab equipment growth in the second half of 2026
  • CEO John Lee emphasized the company's strategic positioning in AI-driven technologies, particularly in flex laser drilling and proprietary chemistry for HDI boards
Last Updated: 11/06/2025, 10:55 AM
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MKSI
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
61.4x50.8x12.9x
PEG Ratio
1.11−2.250.01
Price / Book
6.7x6.1x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
4.6x3.7x2.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
11.5%5.9%25.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

10 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
12 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 292.08
(+8.58% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
KeyBanc
Buy310.00+15.24%-MaintainApr 08, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald
Buy---MaintainApr 06, 2026
Needham
Buy300.00+11.52%260.00MaintainFeb 19, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy305.00+13.38%265.00MaintainFeb 19, 2026
JPMorgan
Buy305.00+13.38%265.00MaintainFeb 19, 2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.37%
Dividend Yield
0.37%
Industry Median 1.51%
Annualized Payout
1.00
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+1.92%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 17, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.47 / 2.30
Revenue / Forecast
1.03B / 995.32M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

MKSI Income Statement

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FAQ

What Is the MKS Instruments (MKSI) Stock Price Today?

The MKS Instruments stock price today is 269.00 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does MKS Instruments Trade On?

MKS Instruments is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for MKS Instruments?

The stock symbol for MKS Instruments is "MKSI."

Does MKS Instruments Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The MKS Instruments dividend yield is 0.37%.

What Is the MKS Instruments Market Cap?

As of today, MKS Instruments market cap is 18.46B USD.

What Is MKS Instruments's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The MKS Instruments EPS (TTM) is 4.37.

When Is the Next MKS Instruments Earnings Date?

MKS Instruments will release its next earnings report on May 06, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is MKSI a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has MKS Instruments Stock Split?

MKS Instruments has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does MKS Instruments Have?

MKS Instruments has 10200 employees.

What is the current trading status of MKS Instruments (MKSI)?

As of Apr 16, 2026, MKS Instruments (MKSI) is trading at a price of 269.00 USD, with a previous close of 274.15 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 261.89 USD to 272.92 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 58.85 USD to 277.94 USD.

What Is MKS Instruments (MKSI) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for MKS Instruments is 292.08 USD, with a high estimate of 320 USD and a low estimate of 200 USD. 10 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +8.58% Upside potential.

What Is the MKSI After Hours Price?

MKSI's last after hours stock price is 268.70 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.30, or -0.11%.
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