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NASDAQ:ACLS

Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Competitors

$162.36
+0.27 (+0.17%)
(As of 06/2/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$157.12
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$164.19
50-Day Range
$113.54
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$162.36
52-Week Range
$46.41
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$167.36
Volume
356,989 shs
Average Volume
503,441 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.31 billion
P/E Ratio
28.63
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$145.33
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ACLS vs. SAIC, CLVT, WK, DXC, ONTO, IPGP, POWI, GTLB, BZ, and MBT

Should you be buying Axcelis Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Axcelis Technologies include Science Applications International (SAIC), Clarivate (CLVT), Workiva (WK), DXC Technology (DXC), Onto Innovation (ONTO), IPG Photonics (IPGP), Power Integrations (POWI), GitLab (GTLB), Kanzhun (BZ), and Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock (MBT). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Axcelis Technologies vs.

Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) and Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.

86.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.4% of Science Applications International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Science Applications International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Science Applications International has higher revenue and earnings than Axcelis Technologies. Science Applications International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Axcelis Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Axcelis Technologies$920 million5.77$183.08 million$5.6728.63
Science Applications International$7.70 billion0.71$300 million$5.3818.86

Axcelis Technologies has a net margin of 19.49% compared to Science Applications International's net margin of 3.89%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 29.43% beat Science Applications International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axcelis Technologies 19.49% 29.43% 19.85%
Science Applications International 3.89% 25.20% 7.49%

Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Science Applications International has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Axcelis Technologies received 133 more outperform votes than Science Applications International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.17% of users gave Axcelis Technologies an outperform vote while only 64.51% of users gave Science Applications International an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Axcelis TechnologiesOutperform Votes
542
72.17%
Underperform Votes
209
27.83%
Science Applications InternationalOutperform Votes
409
64.51%
Underperform Votes
225
35.49%

In the previous week, Science Applications International had 1 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Science Applications International and 10 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Science Applications International's score of 0.78 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Axcelis Technologies
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Science Applications International
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Axcelis Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $145.33, suggesting a potential downside of 10.49%. Science Applications International has a consensus target price of $113.30, suggesting a potential upside of 11.68%. Given Science Applications International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Science Applications International is more favorable than Axcelis Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Science Applications International
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

Summary

Axcelis Technologies beats Science Applications International on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ACLS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ACLS vs. The Competition

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MetricAxcelis TechnologiesSpecial industry machinery IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.31B$18.58B$15.84B$6.28B
Dividend YieldN/A1.30%4.85%6.52%
P/E Ratio28.6328.17359.8514.84
Price / Sales5.774.71832.0398.17
Price / Cash27.3922.7729.09103.58
Price / Book7.574.2618.086.89
Net Income$183.08M$576.71M$527.88M$193.27M
7 Day Performance0.87%2.34%1.55%2.27%
1 Month Performance43.00%6.82%7.01%5.71%
1 Year Performance161.91%14.15%-4.31%1.69%

Axcelis Technologies Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAIC
Science Applications International
2.5505 of 5 stars		$97.52
+0.3%		$113.30
+16.2%		+15.2%$5.29B$7.70B18.1325,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
CLVT
Clarivate
2.6175 of 5 stars		$7.70
+0.3%		$13.88
+80.2%		-45.5%$5.20B$2.66B-1.2611,800
WK
Workiva
1.5244 of 5 stars		$97.08
+2.8%		$100.67
+3.7%		+34.7%$5.18B$537.88M-43.532,447
DXC
DXC Technology
1.8921 of 5 stars		$25.26
+2.1%		$31.75
+25.7%		-27.1%$5.34B$14.43B-9.79130,000Analyst Revision
ONTO
Onto Innovation
2.0538 of 5 stars		$109.50
+0.3%		$96.80
-11.6%		+30.2%$5.35B$1.01B27.311,636Analyst Report
IPGP
IPG Photonics
2.3434 of 5 stars		$113.80
-0.7%		$135.00
+18.6%		+10.7%$5.38B$1.43B59.276,230Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
POWI
Power Integrations
2.0624 of 5 stars		$88.41
-1.2%		$86.43
-2.2%		+6.4%$5.07B$575.29M38.78773Dividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend
Insider Selling
News Coverage
GTLB
GitLab
2.5337 of 5 stars		$35.75
+3.2%		$54.35
+52.0%		-17.6%$5.43B$424.34M-30.562,170Upcoming Earnings
Options Volume
Positive News
Gap Up
BZ
Kanzhun
2.5791 of 5 stars		$13.51
-5.3%		$23.90
+76.9%		N/A$5.06B$654.04M225.175,602Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MBT
Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock
0 of 5 stars		$5.50
flat		N/AN/A$5.50B$541.75B6.7957,843

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