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About MKS

MKS Inc delivers foundational technology solutions for leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. The company provides instruments, components, subsystems, systems, process control solutions, and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance and optimize productivity. Its solutions address challenges of miniaturization and complexity in device manufacturing, enabling increased power, speed, and feature enhancement. MKS Inc operates through three divisions: Vacuum Solutions Division (VSD), Photonics Solutions Division (PSD), and Materials Solutions Division (MSD). The company operates in the United States, which generates maximum revenue, as well as China and other countries.
Ticker
$MKSI
Sector
Semiconductors
Primary listing
NASDAQ
Employees
10,200

MKS Metrics

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$18B
41.31
$6.30
2.00
$0.97
0.38%

What the Analysts think about MKS

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for MKS stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of MKS stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Second-quarter revenue rose 28% year on year to $1.248 billion, with double-digit growth across all three end markets; revenue and earnings both exceeded the high end of guidance. That breadth suggests the recovery is not confined to one business. (MKS Inc.)
AI-related investment is lifting demand for MKS’s semiconductor and advanced-packaging products. Management forecast third-quarter revenue of $1.35 billion and semiconductor growth of more than 50% year on year, backed by a healthy order backlog. (MKS Inc., The Motley Fool)
MKS generated $188 million of free cash flow in the second quarter and brought leverage down to 3 times, a full turn lower than a year earlier. A further $100 million term-loan prepayment shows cash generation is helping to reduce debt. (The Motley Fool)
MKS still carries substantial debt: at June’s end it had $1.5 billion of term loans, $1.4 billion of convertible notes and €1 billion of senior notes, compared with $611 million of cash. The convertible notes were eligible for holder conversion in the third quarter, adding potential dilution or repayment pressure. (MKS Inc.)
Near-term margins may be squeezed by start-up costs at new facilities and a sales mix weighted towards lower-margin products. The third-quarter gross-margin forecast of 47% was below the 47.6% achieved in the second quarter. (The Motley Fool, MKS Inc.)
Trade policy is a source of uncertainty: MKS said its third-quarter outlook already included the impact of US import tariffs and retaliatory measures by other countries. Further changes could disrupt costs or customer demand. (MKS Inc.)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 1 Oct 2026.

MKS Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
Net income
Profit margin

MKS Earnings Performance

Company profitability
Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
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