Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS - Get Free Report) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Monday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.380-0.380 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.020. The company issued revenue guidance of $185.0 million-$185.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $221.6 million.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts recently issued reports on the company. Benchmark downgraded Axcelis Technologies from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. William Blair lowered Axcelis Technologies from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a report on Wednesday. Craig Hallum reduced their price objective on Axcelis Technologies from $115.00 to $105.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Axcelis Technologies in a research report on Wednesday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $154.00.
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Axcelis Technologies Trading Up 3.1 %
Axcelis Technologies stock traded up $1.84 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $61.98. 952,477 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 669,029. The company has a quick ratio of 3.29, a current ratio of 4.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $70.62 and its 200 day simple moving average is $87.81. Axcelis Technologies has a twelve month low of $56.32 and a twelve month high of $158.61. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.01 billion, a PE ratio of 9.17, a PEG ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.52.
Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, February 10th. The semiconductor company reported $1.54 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.25 by $0.29. Axcelis Technologies had a net margin of 20.65% and a return on equity of 24.16%. Research analysts predict that Axcelis Technologies will post 5.86 earnings per share for the current year.
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Axcelis Technologies, Inc designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company offers high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements.
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