NASDAQ:ACLS Axcelis Technologies - ACLS Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Axcelis Technologies, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $128.69 -2.69 (-2.05%) (As of 03/24/2023 05:06 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$125.59▼$130.0150-Day Range$98.18▼$133.4552-Week Range$46.41▼$136.38Volume580,866 shsAverage Volume643,412 shsMarket Capitalization$4.21 billionP/E Ratio23.57Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$145.33 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Axcelis Technologies MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.9% Upside$145.33 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.95% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.65Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.62Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$216,104 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth26.31%From $5.55 to $7.01 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.62 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector121st out of 604 stocksSpecial Industry Machinery, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry4th out of 13 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAxcelis Technologies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $145.33, Axcelis Technologies has a forecasted upside of 12.9% from its current price of $128.69.Amount of Analyst CoverageAxcelis Technologies has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.95% 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 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Axcelis Technologies has recently increased by 27.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAxcelis Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAxcelis Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAxcelis Technologies has received a 11.71% net impact score from Upright. Axcelis Technologies seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Physical diseases". The positive contribution in the "Physical diseases" impact category is driven by its "Semiconductor deposition apparatus" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Axcelis Technologies is -0.65. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAxcelis Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.62. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Axcelis Technologies this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 72 people have searched for ACLS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows21 people have added Axcelis Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 5% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Axcelis Technologies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $216,104.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.15% of the stock of Axcelis Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.47% of the stock of Axcelis Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Axcelis Technologies are expected to grow by 26.31% in the coming year, from $5.55 to $7.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Axcelis Technologies is 23.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 114.54.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Axcelis Technologies is 23.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 330.67.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAxcelis Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 6.34. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) StockAxcelis Technologies, Inc. engages in the manufacture of capital equipment for the semiconductor chip manufacturing industry. It ion implantation systems product line includes high and medium current, and energy implanters. It also offers post-sales equipment service and support, such as spare parts, equipment upgrades, used equipment, maintenance services, and customer training. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Beverly, MA.Read More 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. Email Address ACLS Stock News HeadlinesMarch 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAxcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.comMarch 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAXCELIS expects immaterial IMPACT from RELATIONSHIP WITH SILICON VALLEY BANKMarch 24, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)The "King Of Quants" sees 10X potential...Eric Fry believes he just discovered America's next "Wealth Supercluster" and it's forming in the place you'd least expect. Investors are already flocking there for a chance at 1,000%+ returns. Here's how you could join them before it's too late...March 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis Technologies (ACLS) Stock Moves -1.16%: What You Should KnowMarch 7, 2023 | msn.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings for Axcelis TechnologiesMarch 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com3 Unstoppable Stocks Wall Street Says to Buy Right This MinuteMarch 7, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBenchmark Co. Keeps Their Buy Rating on Axcelis Technologies (ACLS)March 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIBD Live Q&A And Two Key Stock Lists For March 2, 2023March 24, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)The "King Of Quants" sees 10X potential...Eric Fry believes he just discovered America's next "Wealth Supercluster" and it's forming in the place you'd least expect. Investors are already flocking there for a chance at 1,000%+ returns. Here's how you could join them before it's too late...March 1, 2023 | msn.comLoop Capital Initiates Coverage of Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) with Buy RecommendationFebruary 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comA Look At The Fair Value Of Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACLS)February 13, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deAxcelis Technologies, Inc.: Axcelis Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022February 10, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalyst Ratings for Axcelis TechnologiesFebruary 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis Technologies Full Year 2022 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsFebruary 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis Technologies (ACLS) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top EstimatesFebruary 8, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAxcelis Technologies Q4 Profit Advances, Beats estimatesFebruary 7, 2023 | thestreet.comAxcelis Stock Gaps Up On Today's Open (ACLS)February 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis (ACLS) to Post Q4 Earnings: Key Factors to NoteFebruary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Compass (COMP) Outperforming Other Computer and Technology Stocks This Year?February 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis Technologies (ACLS) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's ReleaseFebruary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) five years ago would have delivered you a 360% gainJanuary 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Zscaler, Axcelis Technologies, BJ's Wholesale Club and International Game TechnologyJanuary 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com5 Stocks With Recent Price Strength Amid January RallyJanuary 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis Announces Participation in SEMICON Korea 2023January 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis Announces Follow-on Shipments of Purion H™ High Current Implanters to Advanced Logic Semiconductor FabsJanuary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAxcelis (ACLS) Purion Solution Continues to Gain TractionJanuary 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLearn How To Invest In Stocks With Live Market AnalysisSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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. Email Address ACLS Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2023Today3/24/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Special industry machinery, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustrySemiconductor Equipment SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNASDAQ:ACLS CUSIP05454010 CIK1113232 Webwww.axcelis.com Phone(978) 787-4000Fax978-787-3000Employees1,485Year Founded1978Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$145.33 High Stock Price Forecast$155.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$140.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+10.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.46 Trailing P/E Ratio24.06 Forward P/E Ratio23.67 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$183.08 million Net Margins19.90% Pretax Margin22.27% Return on Equity30.16% Return on Assets20.84% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.07 Current Ratio3.54 Quick Ratio2.56 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$920 million Price / Sales4.67 Cash Flow$5.92 per share Price / Cash Flow22.19 Book Value$20.31 per share Price / Book6.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares32,710,000Free Float32,011,000Market Cap$4.30 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.72 Social Links Key ExecutivesMary G. PumaPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorKevin J. BrewerChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentWilliam J. BintzExecutive Vice President-Product DevelopmentRussell LowEVP-Global Customer & Engineering OperationsJohn KulungianVice President-QualityKey CompetitorsAsanaNYSE:ASANOnto InnovationNYSE:ONTOPaycor HCMNASDAQ:PYCRFive9NASDAQ:FIVNSynapticsNASDAQ:SYNAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMetLife Investment Management LLCSold 562 shares on 3/23/2023Ownership: 0.052%Victory Capital Management Inc.Bought 19,095 shares on 3/10/2023Ownership: 1.109%Voya Investment Management LLCBought 84,478 shares on 2/28/2023Ownership: 0.336%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 131 shares on 2/22/2023Ownership: 0.119%Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.Bought 763 shares on 2/21/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ACLS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Axcelis Technologies stock right now? 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Axcelis Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ACLS shares. View ACLS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Axcelis Technologies' stock price forecast for 2023? 6 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Axcelis Technologies' stock. Their ACLS share price forecasts range from $140.00 to $155.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $145.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ACLS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ACLS shares performed in 2023? Axcelis Technologies' stock was trading at $79.36 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, ACLS shares have increased by 65.5% and is now trading at $131.38. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Axcelis Technologies? Axcelis Technologies saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 1,900,000 shares, an increase of 27.5% from the February 13th total of 1,490,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 547,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.5 days. Currently, 6.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Axcelis Technologies' Short Interest. When is Axcelis Technologies' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 3rd 2023. View our ACLS earnings forecast. How were Axcelis Technologies' earnings last quarter? Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACLS) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 9th. The semiconductor company reported $1.71 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.46 by $0.25. The semiconductor company had revenue of $266.05 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $251.80 million. Axcelis Technologies had a net margin of 19.90% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.16%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 29.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.05 earnings per share. What ETFs hold Axcelis Technologies' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) stock in their portfolio include ProShares Nanotechnology ETF (TINY), Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF (PSCT), Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSML), Invesco Dynamic Semiconductors ETF (PSI), Invesco DWA Technology Momentum ETF (PTF), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG), Invesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF (XSHQ) and Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO). What guidance has Axcelis Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings? Axcelis Technologies updated its first quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.25-$1.25 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.22. The company issued revenue guidance of $240.00 million-$240.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $235.19 million. What is Mary G. Puma's approval rating as Axcelis Technologies' CEO? 45 employees have rated Axcelis Technologies Chief Executive Officer Mary G. Puma on Glassdoor.com. Mary G. Puma has an approval rating of 38% among the company's employees. This puts Mary G. Puma in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Axcelis Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Axcelis Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Applied Materials (AMAT), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), AbbVie (ABBV), Adobe (ADBE), AT&T (T) and Netflix (NFLX). What is Axcelis Technologies' stock symbol? Axcelis Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ACLS." Who are Axcelis Technologies' major shareholders? Axcelis Technologies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Senvest Management LLC (5.44%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.22%), Driehaus Capital Management LLC (3.45%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.86%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.58%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Arthur L George Jr, Dennis Thomas St, Douglas A Lawson, Douglas A Lawson, John T Kurtzweil, Jorge Titinger, Joseph P Keithley, Joseph P Keithley, Kevin J Brewer, Kevin J Brewer, Lynnette C Fallon, Lynnette C Fallon, Mary G Puma, Mary G Puma, R John Fletcher, Russell Low, Tzu Yin Chiu, William J Bintz and William J Bintz. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Axcelis Technologies' stock price today? One share of ACLS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $131.38. How much money does Axcelis Technologies make? Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) has a market capitalization of $4.30 billion and generates $920 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $183.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.46 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Axcelis Technologies have? The company employs 1,485 workers across the globe. How can I contact Axcelis Technologies? Axcelis Technologies' mailing address is 108 CHERRY HILL DRIVE, BEVERLY MA, 01915. The official website for the company is www.axcelis.com. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at (978) 787-4000, via email at investor.relations@axcelis.com, or via fax at 978-787-3000. 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