MKS Instruments Inc (MKSI)

Currency in USD
152.02
+3.02(+2.03%)
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163.08+11.06(+7.28%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
148.64154.36
52 wk Range
54.84160.18
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
152.02
Open
150.76
Day's Range
148.64-154.36
52 wk Range
54.84-160.18
Volume
523.77K
Average Volume (3m)
1.16M
1-Year Change
35.3%
Book Value / Share
38.71
Fair Value
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Price Target
174.85
Upside
+15.02%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
13 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

MKS Instruments Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

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

MKS Instruments Inc Company Profile

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. It operates through Vacuum Solutions Division (VSD), Photonics Solutions Division (PSD), and Material Solutions Division (MSD) segments. The 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, beam measurement and profiling, precision motion control, vibration isolation systems, photonics instruments, temperature sensing, opto-mechanical components, optical elements, systems for flexible PCB laser processing, and laser-based systems, as well as high density interconnect PCB and package manufacturing. The 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 headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.

MKS Instruments Inc SWOT Analysis


Semiconductor Giant
MKS Instruments leads in WFE subsystems and substrate equipment, with strong market positioning in advanced semiconductor manufacturing processes
Financial Resilience
Explore MKSI's robust free cash flow generation and aggressive debt reduction strategy, enhancing financial flexibility and future earnings potential
Growth Catalysts
Delve into MKSI's opportunities in AI-driven semiconductor demand, expanding WFE market, and increasing chip complexity driving advanced solution needs
Market Valuation
Analyst targets range from $110 to $160, suggesting significant upside potential despite current trading near 52-week lows and potential overvaluation
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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: 06/11/2025, 16:56
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P/E Ratio
36.6x21.2x11.7x
PEG Ratio
0.04−0.060.01
Price/Book
3.9x1.4x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.7x1.3x2.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
18.4%29.1%26.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
13 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 174.85
(+15.02% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.12%
Dividend Yield
0.58%
Industry Median 1.62%
Annualised payout
0.88
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+1.92%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Nov 05, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.93 / 1.84
Revenue / Forecast
988.00M / 963.87M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

MKSI Income Statement

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FAQ

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

The MKS Instruments (MKSI) premarket price is 163.08. Premarket price change units: 11.06. Premarket percentage change: 7.28%. Premarket volume: 510.00. Current date: 28 Nov 2025. Previous close: 152.02

What Stock Exchange Does MKS Instruments Trade On?

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

What Is the Stock Symbol for MKS Instruments?

The stock symbol for MKS Instruments is "MKSI."

What Is the MKS Instruments (MKSI) Afterhours Price Today? (Afterhours variable test: 153.24) Current Date: 28 Nov 2025

After hours price: 153.24. After hours price change (units): 1.22. Price change percentage: 0.80%

What Is the MKS Instruments Market Cap?

As of today, MKS Instruments market cap is 10.21B.

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

The MKS Instruments EPS (TTM) is 4.12.

When Is the Next MKS Instruments Earnings Date?

MKS Instruments will release its next earnings report on 27 Jan 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 28 Nov 2025, MKS Instruments (MKSI) is trading at a price of 152.02, with a previous close of 152.02. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 148.64 to 154.36, while its 52-week range spans from 54.84 to 160.18.

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

The average 12-month price target for MKS Instruments is USD174.84615, with a high estimate of USD200 and a low estimate of USD135. 11 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +15.02% Upside potential.

What Is the MKSI Premarket Price?

MKSI's last pre-market stock price is 163.08. The pre-market share volume is 510.00, and the stock has decreased by 11.06, or 7.28%.

What Is the MKSI After Hours Price?

MKSI's last after hours stock price is 153.24, the stock has decreased by 1.22, or 0.80%.
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