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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$88.71
-5.2%
$83.91
$40.40
$107.23
$2.79B1.75654,766 shs992,654 shs
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$217.53
-2.7%
$179.50
$123.74
$226.41
$173.29B1.829.57 million shs9.26 million shs
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$20.18
0.0%
$20.26
$12.57
$29.42
$942.00M1.36997,357 shs485,724 shs
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
$31.61
-4.5%
$25.37
$16.92
$34.45
$1.90B1.271.15 million shs1.13 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.00%-9.00%+10.05%+25.03%-11.54%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.00%+6.67%+33.66%+14.02%+7.70%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
0.00%-1.85%-0.79%+2.02%-18.23%
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
0.00%+5.83%+28.97%+53.22%-3.69%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$88.71
-5.2%
$83.91
$40.40
$107.23
$2.79B1.75654,766 shs992,654 shs
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$217.53
-2.7%
$179.50
$123.74
$226.41
$173.29B1.829.57 million shs9.26 million shs
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$20.18
0.0%
$20.26
$12.57
$29.42
$942.00M1.36997,357 shs485,724 shs
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
$31.61
-4.5%
$25.37
$16.92
$34.45
$1.90B1.271.15 million shs1.13 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.00%-9.00%+10.05%+25.03%-11.54%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.00%+6.67%+33.66%+14.02%+7.70%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
0.00%-1.85%-0.79%+2.02%-18.23%
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
0.00%+5.83%+28.97%+53.22%-3.69%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
2.43
Hold$98.7511.32% Upside
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
2.52
Moderate Buy$195.12-10.30% Downside
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
2.29
Hold$27.1734.62% Upside
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
2.43
Hold$27.33-13.53% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest VECO, ACLS, AMAT, and COHU Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
10/3/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight$225.00
10/3/2025
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
Needham & Company LLC
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DowngradeBuyHold
10/2/2025
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
DA Davidson
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Boost Price TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $110.00
10/2/2025
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
Benchmark
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UpgradeHoldBuy$105.00
9/27/2025
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
Weiss Ratings
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Reiterated RatingHold (C)
9/27/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Weiss Ratings
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Reiterated RatingHold (C)
9/27/2025
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
Weiss Ratings
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Reiterated RatingSell (D-)
9/27/2025
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
Weiss Ratings
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Reiterated RatingHold (C)
9/23/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
KeyCorp
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Boost Price TargetOverweight$200.00 ➝ $220.00
9/22/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Morgan Stanley
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UpgradeEqual WeightOverweight$172.00 ➝ $209.00
9/12/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Mizuho
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Reiterated RatingOutperformNeutral$200.00 ➝ $175.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$1.02B2.74$6.29 per share14.11$31.16 per share2.85
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$27.18B6.38$9.22 per share23.59$23.05 per share9.44
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
$401.78M2.34$0.55 per share36.69$18.38 per share1.10
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
$717.30M2.65$1.65 per share19.17$13.57 per share2.33
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$200.99M$4.8918.1421.32N/A17.69%16.26%12.27%11/5/2025 (Estimated)
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$7.18B$8.3925.9321.602.8523.88%40.96%22.99%11/13/2025 (Estimated)
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$69.82M-$1.87N/A32.55N/A-22.11%-3.74%-3.17%10/30/2025 (Estimated)
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
$73.71M$1.0230.9926.79N/A8.65%7.38%4.63%11/5/2025 (Estimated)

Latest VECO, ACLS, AMAT, and COHU Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
10/30/2025Q3 2025
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$0.19N/AN/AN/A$124.98 millionN/A
8/14/2025Q3 2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$2.36$2.48+$0.12$2.22$7.21 billion$7.30 billion
8/6/2025Q2 2025
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
$0.22$0.36+$0.14$0.20$151.31 million$166.10 million
8/5/2025Q2 2025
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
$0.73$1.13+$0.40$0.98$185.15 million$194.54 million
7/31/2025Q2 2025
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
-$0.02$0.02+$0.04-$0.36$106.00 million$107.68 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$1.840.85%N/A21.93%8 Years
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest VECO, ACLS, AMAT, and COHU Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/11/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
quarterly$0.461.08%11/20/202511/20/202512/11/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.04
6.01
4.26
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.28
2.50
1.76
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
0.01
4.88
3.51
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
0.26
5.10
3.43

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
89.98%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
80.56%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
94.67%
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
98.46%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
0.48%
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.24%
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
2.70%
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
2.30%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
1,56331.42 million31.27 millionOptionable
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
35,700796.64 million794.73 millionOptionable
Cohu, Inc. stock logo
COHU
Cohu
3,02446.68 million45.42 millionOptionable
Veeco Instruments Inc. stock logo
VECO
Veeco Instruments
1,23160.16 million58.78 millionOptionable

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Axcelis Technologies stock logo

Axcelis Technologies NASDAQ:ACLS

$88.71 -4.86 (-5.19%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$90.90 +2.19 (+2.46%)
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Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company offers high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements. It also provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. It sells its equipment and services to semiconductor chip manufacturers through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts.

Applied Materials stock logo

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$217.53 -6.06 (-2.71%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. It operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Cohu stock logo

Cohu NASDAQ:COHU

$20.18 -0.01 (-0.05%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Cohu, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides semiconductor test equipment and services in China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and internationally. The company supplies semiconductor test and inspection handlers, micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) test modules, test contactors, thermal sub-systems, and semiconductor automated test equipment for semiconductor manufacturers and test subcontractors. It also provides semiconductor automated test equipment for wafer level and device package testing; various test handlers, including pick-and-place, turret, gravity, strip, and MEMS and thermal sub-systems; interface products comprising test contactors, and probe heads and pins; spares and kits; various parts and labor warranties on test and handling systems, and instruments; and training on the maintenance and operation of its systems, as well as application, data management software, and consulting services on its products. In addition, the company offers data analytics product that includes DI-Core, a software suite used to optimize Cohu equipment performance, which provides real-time online performance monitoring and process control. It markets its products through direct sales force and independent sales representatives. The company was formerly known as Cohu Electronics, Inc. and changed its name to Cohu, Inc. in 1972. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Poway, California.

Veeco Instruments stock logo

Veeco Instruments NASDAQ:VECO

$31.61 -1.49 (-4.50%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Veeco Instruments Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, sells, and supports semiconductor and thin film process equipment primarily to make electronic devices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, China, Rest of the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company offers laser annealing, ion beam deposition and etch, metal organic chemical vapor deposition, single wafer wet processing and surface preparation, molecular beam epitaxy, advanced packaging lithography, atomic layer deposition, and other deposition systems. Its process equipment systems are used in the production of a range of microelectronic components, including logic, dynamic random-access memory, photonics devices, power electronics, radio frequency filters and amplifiers, magnetic heads for hard disk drives, and other semiconductor devices. In addition, the company markets and sells its products to integrated device manufacturers and foundries; outsourced semiconductor assembly and test companies; and hard disk drive and photonics manufacturers, as well as research centers and universities. Veeco Instruments Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Plainview, New York.