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Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$112.93 +1.72 (+1.55%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$118.80 +5.87 (+5.20%)
As of 06:57 PM Eastern
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About Axcelis Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:ACLS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$106.80
▼
$113.82
50-Day Range
$103.75
▼
$147.77
52-Week Range
$73.60
▼
$193.78
Volume
245,871 shs
Average Volume
327,540 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.49 billion
P/E Ratio
28.44
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$148.67
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor devices. The company is best known for its ion implantation systems, which precisely introduce dopant atoms into silicon wafers to control the electrical properties of semiconductor components.

Its product portfolio includes the Purion family of ion implantation systems, designed for applications such as high-current, medium-current and high-energy implantation. Axcelis also provides related aftermarket products and services, including spare parts, equipment upgrades, process support and customer training.

Headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts, Axcelis serves semiconductor manufacturers and other customers in major chip-production regions worldwide. The company was established in 1995 and has built its business around supplying specialized process equipment and support for the manufacture of power devices, sensors, memory products and other semiconductor applications.

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Axcelis Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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82nd Percentile Overall Score

ACLS MarketRank™: 
4.082867783985 of 5 stars

Axcelis Technologies scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 212th out of 588 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Axcelis Technologies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Axcelis Technologies has a consensus price target of $148.67, representing about 31.6% upside from its current price of $112.93.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Axcelis Technologies has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Axcelis Technologies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Axcelis Technologies are expected to grow by 35.40% in the coming year, from $3.39 to $4.59 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Axcelis Technologies is 37.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.74.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Axcelis Technologies is 37.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 77.67.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Axcelis Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 3.31. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Axcelis Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 3.35. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Axcelis Technologies' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.68% of the float of Axcelis Technologies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Axcelis Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Axcelis Technologies has recently increased by 0.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Axcelis Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Axcelis Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Axcelis Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.20. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Axcelis Technologies this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for ACLS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    10 people have added Axcelis Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 900% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Axcelis Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.49% of the stock of Axcelis Technologies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    89.98% of the stock of Axcelis Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Axcelis Technologies' insider trading history.
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ACLS Stock News Headlines

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ACLS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Axcelis Technologies' stock was trading at $80.34 at the start of the year. Since then, ACLS shares have increased by 40.6% and is now trading at $112.93.

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACLS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The semiconductor company reported $1.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.17. The business's revenue was up 10.6% on a year-over-year basis.
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Axcelis Technologies' board authorized a stock buyback program on Wednesday, March 12th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $100,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 5.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Axcelis Technologies' top institutional investors include Reinhart Partners LLC. (3.43%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%), Penbrook Management LLC (0.03%) and Central Pacific Bank Trust Division (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Russell Low, John T Kurtzweil, Eileen Evans, Greg Redinbo, Christopher Tatnall, Gerald M Blumenstock, Douglas A Lawson, Robert John Mahoney, Jeanne Quirk, Todd Sutton, Gregory B Graves, Jorge Titinger and Joseph P Keithley.
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Shares of ACLS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Axcelis Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Applied Materials (AMAT), Broadcom (AVGO) and Palantir Technologies (PLTR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2026
Today
10/20/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Sub-Industry
Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ACLS
CIK
1113232
Employees
1,515
Year Founded
1978

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$156.00
Low Price Target
$140.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+31.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.98
Trailing P/E Ratio
28.44
Forward P/E Ratio
33.31
P/E Growth
3.4
Net Income
$120.24 million
Net Margins
10.71%
Pretax Margin
12.26%
Return on Equity
11.69%
Return on Assets
8.89%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.04
Current Ratio
4.90
Quick Ratio
3.21

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$839.05 million
Price / Sales
4.16
Cash Flow
$4.96 per share
Price / Cash Flow
22.75
Book Value
$33.70 per share
Price / Book
3.35

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
30,880,000
Free Float
30,730,000
Market Cap
$3.49 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.86

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This page (NASDAQ:ACLS) was last updated on 10/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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