Brooks Automation (BRKS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Brooks Automation, Inc. is an automation provider and partner to the global semiconductor manufacturing industry. The firm focuses on providing advanced robots, vacuum automation systems, contamination control systems, and reticle storage solutions to OEMs and global semiconductor chip manufacturers. Its solutions include automations, PuroMaxx Contamination Control, and GuardianPro Clean Storage. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: N/A
• 50-Day Range: $98.67 to $124.15
• 52-Week Range: N/A
• Volume: 1.02 million shs
• Average Volume: 777,497 shs
• Market Capitalization: $8.41 billion
• P/E Ratio: 75.91
• Dividend Yield: 0.35%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Brooks Automation Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Brooks Automation scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 386th out of 665 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Brooks Automation.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 111.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Brooks Automation are expected to grow by 111.67% in the coming year, from $0.60 to $1.27 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Brooks Automation is 75.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Brooks Automation is 75.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 237.08.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for BRKS.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Brooks Automation has a dividend yield of 0.35%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Brooks Automation does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Brooks Automation is 26.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Brooks Automation will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.50% next year. This indicates that Brooks Automation will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.02

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for BRKS.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Brooks Automation to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Brooks Automation insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.62% of the stock of Brooks Automation is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

93.50% of the stock of Brooks Automation is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BRKS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Brooks Automation's earnings last quarter?

Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKS) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 10th. The semiconductor company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.77 by $0.01. Brooks Automation had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.09% and a net margin of 11.20%.

Does Brooks Automation have any subsidiaries?

Brooks Automation subsidiaries include these companies: Barkey Holding, Precise Automation Inc., Abeyatech LLC., Trans-Hit Biomarkers Inc, RURO Inc., Genewiz, Tec-Sem Group AG, and others.

What other stocks do shareholders of Brooks Automation own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Brooks Automation investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), Visa (V) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/10/2021
• Today: 1/20/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Special Industry Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductor Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BRKS
• CUSIP: 11434010
• CIK: 933974
• Web: www.brooks.com
• Phone: (978) 262-2400
• Fax: 978-262-2500
• Employees: 2,800
• Year Founded: 1978

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.49
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 75.91
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $110.75 million
• Net Margins: 11.20%
• Pretax Margin: -9.53%
• Return on Equity: 11.09%
• Return on Assets: 8.33%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.04
• Current Ratio: 2.25
• Quick Ratio: 2.08

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $513.70 million
• Price / Sales: 0.00
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: 82.44
• Book Value: $17.84 per share
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 74,347,000
• Free Float: 73,143,000
• Market Cap: $8.41 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.77