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MKS Inc.

MKSI

NASDAQTechnologyHardware, Equipment & Parts

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$279.11

−$2.77 · -0.98%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

Pre-market

$275

−$4.11 · -1.47%

Aug 24, 4:01 AM ET

MKSI company overview

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Hold

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Valuation

38

Expensive

Momentum

58

Neutral

Sentiment

56

Mixed

Risk resilience

45

Elevated Risk

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Company profile

Company website

MKS Inc. (MKSI) functions as a worldwide supplier of sophisticated instruments, integrated systems, specialized components, and advanced process control solutions. The company's products are engineered to precisely measure, observe, deliver, evaluate, energize, and regulate essential operational factors within diverse manufacturing environments across the globe. Its offerings are categorized into three primary divisions: 1. Vacuum & Analysis: This segment provides cutting-edge solutions for managing pressure and vacuum, featuring both direct and indirect pressure sensing devices. It also offers material handling technologies, including flow and valve systems, alongside integrated pressure measurement and control subsystems designed for meticulous process regulation. Furthermore, it supplies power delivery apparatus such as microwave, radio frequency matching networks, and metrology tools, which are crucial for supplying energy to etching, stripping, and deposition procedures. Plasma and reactive gas products also fall under this division. 2. Light & Motion: Concentrating on light-based technologies, this unit features a broad spectrum of laser products, encompassing continuous wave, pulsed nanosecond, diode, diode-pumped solid-state, and fiber lasers. Its photonics portfolio includes motion control systems, optical tables with vibration isolation platforms, a variety of photonic instruments, precision optics and optical assemblies, opto-mechanical parts, temperature sensing devices vital for wafer fabrication, and laser/LED measurement equipment like power/energy meters, beam profilers, and optical/photonic subsystems. 3. Equipment & Solutions: This division specializes in laser-driven systems for printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing. Its offerings cover flexible interconnect PCB processing and high-density interconnect solutions for rigid PCB production and substrate preparation. Additionally, it provides test systems for multi-layer ceramic capacitors. MKS Inc. serves a wide array of sectors, including semiconductor manufacturing, industrial technologies, life and health sciences, academic research, and defense. The company distributes its products and services through its internal sales team, independent distributors, sales representatives, and directly via its online platforms and product catalogs. Founded in 1961, MKS Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Andover, Massachusetts.

Industry
Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Sector
Technology
Headquarters
US
CEO
Tseng Chung Lee
Listed since
Mar 30, 1999
Employees
10,200

Market position

Day range

Current $279.11

52-week range

Current $279.11

Open
$283.16
Previous close
$281.88
Volume
928.03K
0.68× average
Average volume
1.36M
Average daily volume
Market cap
18.85B USD
Beta
2
Market reference 1
50-day average
$340.52
-18.03% below average
200-day average
$256.74
+8.71% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
14.77B USD
EV / EBITDA
17.18×
Earnings yield
2.74%
Free cash flow yield
4.62%

Profitability & efficiency

Return on equity
10.85%
Return on assets
3.35%
Return on invested capital
6.92%

Financial health

Current ratio
2.71×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends57%18%-21%-61%Gross margin, FY2021: 46.78%Gross margin, FY2022: 43.61%Gross margin, FY2023: 45.33%Gross margin, FY2024: 47.63%Gross margin, FY2025: 40.45%Operating margin, FY2021: 23.69%Operating margin, FY2022: 17.39%Operating margin, FY2023: -42.90%Operating margin, FY2024: 13.89%Operating margin, FY2025: 14.37%Net margin, FY2021: 18.68%Net margin, FY2022: 9.39%Net margin, FY2023: -50.83%Net margin, FY2024: 5.30%Net margin, FY2025: 7.50%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 46.78%. Gross margin FY2022 43.61%. Gross margin FY2023 45.33%. Gross margin FY2024 47.63%. Gross margin FY2025 40.45%. Operating margin FY2021 23.69%. Operating margin FY2022 17.39%. Operating margin FY2023 -42.90%. Operating margin FY2024 13.89%. Operating margin FY2025 14.37%. Net margin FY2021 18.68%. Net margin FY2022 9.39%. Net margin FY2023 -50.83%. Net margin FY2024 5.30%. Net margin FY2025 7.50%.

Income trends

Revenue

3.93B USD+9.62%

Operating income

565M USD+13.45%

Net income

295M USD+55.26%
Income trends across reported periods4.51B USD2.2B USD−109.4M USD−2.42B USDRevenue, FY2021: 2.95B USDRevenue, FY2022: 3.55B USDRevenue, FY2023: 3.62B USDRevenue, FY2024: 3.59B USDRevenue, FY2025: 3.93B USDOperating income, FY2021: 699M USDOperating income, FY2022: 617M USDOperating income, FY2023: −1.55B USDOperating income, FY2024: 498M USDOperating income, FY2025: 565M USDNet income, FY2021: 551M USDNet income, FY2022: 333M USDNet income, FY2023: −1.84B USDNet income, FY2024: 190M USDNet income, FY2025: 295M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 2.95B USD. Revenue FY2022 3.55B USD. Revenue FY2023 3.62B USD. Revenue FY2024 3.59B USD. Revenue FY2025 3.93B USD. Operating income FY2021 699M USD. Operating income FY2022 617M USD. Operating income FY2023 −1.55B USD. Operating income FY2024 498M USD. Operating income FY2025 565M USD. Net income FY2021 551M USD. Net income FY2022 333M USD. Net income FY2023 −1.84B USD. Net income FY2024 190M USD. Net income FY2025 295M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue3.93B USD3.59B USD3.62B USD3.55B USD2.95B USD
Cost of goods sold2.34B USD1.88B USD1.98B USD2B USD1.57B USD
Gross profit1.59B USD1.71B USD1.64B USD1.55B USD1.38B USD
Research and development299M USD271M USD288M USD241M USD200M USD
Selling, general, and administrative724M USD674M USD675M USD488M USD385M USD
Operating expenses1.02B USD1.21B USD3.2B USD930M USD681M USD
Interest income14M USD21M USD83M USD4M USD
Interest expense212M USD345M USD422M USD177M USD25M USD
Depreciation and amortization344M USD348M USD397M USD216M USD104M USD
Operating income565M USD498M USD−1.55B USD617M USD699M USD
Net income295M USD190M USD−1.84B USD333M USD551M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
100%
11 beats, 0 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+21.00%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
3.3
Estimate 2.91 · Beat by 13.40%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates3.82.952.091.24Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 2.15, estimate 1.92, surprise +11.98%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 1.71, estimate 1.42, surprise +20.42%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 1.77, estimate 1.61, surprise +9.94%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 1.93, estimate 1.85, surprise +4.32%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 17, 2026: actual 2.47, estimate 2.46, surprise +0.41%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual 2.3, estimate 2.04, surprise +12.75%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 3.3, estimate 2.91, surprise +13.40%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 4, 2026: actual —, estimate 3.62, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates1.4B1.22B1.04B860.19MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 935M USD, estimate 914.18M USD, surprise +2.28%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 936M USD, estimate 938.48M USD, surprise -0.26%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 973M USD, estimate 946.07M USD, surprise +2.85%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 988M USD, estimate 968.06M USD, surprise +2.06%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 17, 2026: actual 1.03B USD, estimate 1.02B USD, surprise +1.11%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual 1.08B USD, estimate 1.05B USD, surprise +3.10%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 1.25B USD, estimate 1.2B USD, surprise +4.43%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 4, 2026: actual —, estimate 1.35B USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$412.43

47.77% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $600Average $412.43Low $265

Rating distribution

29 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy2483%
Hold310%
Sell27%
Strong sell00%

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