NASDAQ:ACLS Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $142.31 -5.46 (-3.69%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$142.75 +0.44 (+0.31%) As of 06:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Axcelis Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:ACLS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Axcelis Technologies alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$141.95▼$147.9150-Day Range$103.75▼$147.7752-Week Range$73.60▼$193.78Volume372,500 shsAverage Volume626,459 shsMarket Capitalization$4.39 billionP/E Ratio47.76Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$148.67Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLS) develops and manufactures equipment used in semiconductor fabrication. The company’s primary business is ion implantation, a process that modifies the electrical properties of silicon and other semiconductor materials by introducing controlled amounts of dopants. Its systems are used by chip manufacturers to produce a range of semiconductor devices. Axcelis offers the Purion family of ion implantation systems, including platforms designed for high-current, medium-current and high-energy applications. The company also provides related semiconductor processing equipment, aftermarket services, spare parts, and customer support intended to help manufacturers maintain and optimize their production lines. Headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts, Axcelis serves semiconductor manufacturers and other customers in major technology markets worldwide. The company traces its origins to the semiconductor equipment operations of Eaton Corporation and became an independent public company in 2000. Axcelis is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Russell Low.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Axcelis Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks55th Percentile Overall ScoreACLS MarketRank™: Axcelis Technologies scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 375th out of 598 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAxcelis 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/DownsideThe consensus price target for Axcelis Technologies is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageAxcelis 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 and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth35.40% Earnings GrowthEarnings 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 MarketThe P/E ratio of Axcelis Technologies is 47.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Axcelis Technologies is 47.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 82.08.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAxcelis Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 4.51. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAxcelis Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 4.22. 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. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.67% of the float of Axcelis Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAxcelis Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.48.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Axcelis Technologies has recently decreased by 11.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAxcelis Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAxcelis Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment0.53 News SentimentAxcelis Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.53. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Axcelis Technologies this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest8 people have searched for ACLS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows10 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. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Axcelis Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.49% of the stock of Axcelis Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.98% 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. Receive ACLS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Axcelis Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. ACLS Stock News HeadlinesAxcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACLS) Stock Has Average Price Target of $148.67October 5 at 2:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comAxcelis Technologies consensus price target decreased by 15.02% to MX$2,524.32October 3 at 1:06 AM | msn.comHere’s the stock symbol I’ve promisedWhitney Tilson of Stansberry Research has long recommended Berkshire Hathaway as a core retirement holding - but now he believes he's found something better. This under-the-radar company sits at the intersection of America's two most important industries, including AI, pays massive dividends, and attracted a famous money manager who put 60% of his multi-billion-dollar fund into it. Tilson is revealing the name and ticker symbol completely free - no credit card or email required.October 5 at 1:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)Reviewing Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDO) & Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS)October 2 at 6:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comAxcelis Technologies (ACLS) Capitalizes on Accelerating AI and Power Semiconductor CapExSeptember 30, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comIs Axcelis (ACLS) Building a Long-Term Winner?September 28, 2026 | insidermonkey.comAxcelis Technologies (ACLS) stock moves 2.29%: What you should knowSeptember 22, 2026 | msn.comWhy Did Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Shares Climb After Its Latest Update?September 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines ACLS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ACLS shares performed this year? Axcelis Technologies' stock was trading at $80.34 at the start of the year. Since then, ACLS shares have increased by 77.1% and is now trading at $142.31. How were Axcelis Technologies' earnings last quarter? Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACLS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The semiconductor company reported $1.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.17. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is Axcelis Technologies doing a stock buyback? Axcelis Technologies' board initiated a stock buyback program on Wednesday, March 12th 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $100,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 5.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued. Who are Axcelis Technologies' major shareholders? Axcelis Technologies' top institutional shareholders include MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB. 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. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Axcelis Technologies? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Axcelis Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Axcelis Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ServiceNow (NOW), Arista Networks (ANET) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Today10/05/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 ACLS's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. ACLS has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTechnology Industry Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Sub-IndustrySemiconductor Materials & Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:ACLS CIK1113232 Webwww.axcelis.com Phone(978) 787-4000Fax978-787-3000Employees1,515Year Founded1978Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Axcelis Technologies$148.67 High Price Target$156.00 Low Price Target$140.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.98 Trailing P/E Ratio47.76 Forward P/E Ratio41.98 P/E Growth4.51Net Income$120.24 million Net Margins10.71% Pretax Margin12.26% Return on Equity11.69% Return on Assets8.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.04 Current Ratio4.90 Quick Ratio3.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$839.05 million Price / Sales5.24 Cash Flow$4.71 per share Price / Cash Flow30.23 Book Value$33.70 per share Price / Book4.22Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares30,880,000Free Float30,730,000Market Cap$4.39 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.86 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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