NASDAQ:ACLS - Axcelis Technologies Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Axcelis Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ACLS."

Axcelis Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:ACLS) issued its earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The semiconductor company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.05. The semiconductor company earned $95.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $97.82 million. Axcelis Technologies had a net margin of 28.48% and a return on equity of 13.86%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.35 earnings per share. View Axcelis Technologies' Earnings History.

Axcelis Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 5th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Axcelis Technologies.

Axcelis Technologies updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Monday, January, 14th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.21. The company issued revenue guidance of $100 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $99.83 million.

6 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Axcelis Technologies' shares. Their predictions range from $20.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect Axcelis Technologies' share price to reach $27.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 49.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Axcelis Technologies.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Axcelis Technologies in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Axcelis Technologies.

News articles about ACLS stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Axcelis Technologies earned a news sentiment score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

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Axcelis Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%). Company insiders that own Axcelis Technologies stock include Douglas A Lawson, John E Aldeborgh, John T Kurtzweil, Joseph P Keithley, Kevin J Brewer, Lynnette C Fallon, Mary G Puma and William J Bintz. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Axcelis Technologies.

ACLS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Axcelis Technologies company stock in the last year include Douglas A Lawson, John T Kurtzweil and Joseph P Keithley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Axcelis Technologies.

Shares of ACLS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ACLS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.52.

Axcelis Technologies has a market capitalization of $586.98 million and generates $410.56 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $126.95 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.48 on an earnings per share basis. Axcelis Technologies employs 985 workers across the globe.

The official website for Axcelis Technologies is http://www.axcelis.com.

Axcelis Technologies' mailing address is 108 CHERRY HILL DRIVE, BEVERLY MA, 01915. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 978-787-4000 or via email at [email protected]