Amtech Systems (ASYS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Amtech Systems, Inc. is a semiconductor equipment manufacturer that designs, develops and produces thermal processing systems used in the fabrication of semiconductor devices. Its equipment is intended for applications including wafer processing, diffusion, oxidation, annealing and other high-temperature manufacturing steps.

The company’s product portfolio has included batch and single-wafer processing systems, rapid thermal processing equipment, and related automation, controls and aftermarket services. Through its operating businesses, Amtech has also served the power semiconductor, silicon carbide and photovoltaic industries, although its business portfolio has evolved over time.

Founded in 1981, Amtech Systems serves customers internationally through its sales, service and manufacturing operations. The company has historically operated through subsidiaries and brands including BTU International, a supplier of thermal processing equipment, and has maintained a corporate presence in the United States.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $15.32 to $15.91
• 50-Day Range: $13.61 to $17.98
• 52-Week Range: $6.75 to $25.71
• Volume: 180,859 shs
• Average Volume: 289,853 shs
• Market Capitalization: $276.31 million
• P/E Ratio: 60.69
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $22.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Amtech Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Amtech Systems scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 64th out of 597 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Amtech Systems has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Amtech Systems has a consensus price target of $22.00, representing about 39.4% upside from its current price of $15.78.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Amtech Systems has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 254.55%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Amtech Systems are expected to grow by 254.55% in the coming year, from $0.33 to $1.17 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Amtech Systems is 60.69, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.92.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Amtech Systems is 60.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 79.37.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Amtech Systems has a P/B Ratio of 4.23. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.43% of the float of Amtech Systems has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Amtech Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.65.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Amtech Systems has recently decreased by 1.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Amtech Systems does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Amtech Systems does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.79

News Sentiment

Amtech Systems has a news sentiment score of 1.79. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Amtech Systems this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for ASYS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -83% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Amtech Systems to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

2 insiders have purchased shares of Amtech Systems in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $77,733.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0281% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Amtech Systems insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $77,733.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

26.90% of the stock of Amtech Systems is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

50.21% of the stock of Amtech Systems is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2026
• Today: 9/26/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/09/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ASYS
• CIK: 720500
• Web: www.amtechsystems.com
• Phone: (480) 967-5146
• Fax: 480-968-3763
• Employees: 264
• Year Founded: 1981

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Amtech Systems: $22.00
• High Price Target: $22.00
• Low Price Target: $22.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +39.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.25
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.26
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 60.69
• Forward P/E Ratio: 47.82
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$30.33 million
• Net Margins: 4.90%
• Pretax Margin: 7.98%
• Return on Equity: 6.33%
• Return on Assets: 4.00%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 5.41
• Quick Ratio: 4.54

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $79.36 million
• Price / Sales: 3.48
• Cash Flow: $1.62 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.73
• Book Value: $3.73 per share
• Price / Book: 4.23

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 17,510,000
• Free Float: 12,798,000
• Market Cap: $276.31 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.01