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MKSI

Mks Inc
$349.39 -0.18 (-0.05%) At close · Jul 8
Market Cap
$23.60B
Shares
67,544,129

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$349.39 Open$341.50 Day$341.50–358.21 52W$88.09–447.62 Avg vol 30d1.3M Short int4.6M · 6.8% float · 4.7d Short vol39% Last earningsMay 6, 2026 DataJan 2020–Jul 2026 Filing10-Q · May 7
Equibles Rating blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Very High
Market backdrop VIX 16.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.86
Technical
price trend
Buy
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg +53%
above
Price vs 50-day avg +4%
above
RSI (14) 47
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 73%
mid-range
Momentum
relative strength
Very Strong
1-month return +12%
trailing
6-month return +81%
trailing
YTD return +119%
this year
Relative strength +74%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Bearish
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $335 › 200d $228 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Distributing
20 of 618 funds reported for Jun 30 · net -9.7K sh shares · +6 new
Insider flow Distributing
Net -$21.8M over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest Rising
6.79% of float · ▲ +3.7% MoM · 4.7 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
618 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 60
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Excellent
Revenue growth +10%
Y/Y
Gross margin 47%
contracting
EPS growth +56%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $497.0M
Valuation P/E 73.1
in line
Buyback $200.0M
authorized
Balance sheet $3.7B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Very High
Volatility 57%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −21%
past year
ATR 7.7%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Up next
Next earnings call
Aug 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 4 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed May 7, 2026
AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      1 · 3 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +53% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +4% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      47 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      73% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $335 › 200d $228 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      20 of 618 funds reported for Jun 30 · net -9.7K sh shares · +6 new
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$21.8M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      6.79% of float · ▲ +3.7% MoM · 4.7 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      618 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $88 Now $349 · 73% 52-wk high $448
      vs 200-day avg +53% vs 50-day avg +4%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP 25.7% Q1 2026 call
      free cash flow non-GAAP $29M Q1 2026 call
      gross margin non-GAAP 47% Q1 2026 call
      net leverage ratio non-GAAP 3.5 Q1 2026 call
      operating margin non-GAAP 21.8% Q1 2026 call

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      Versus peers

      Scientific & Technical Instruments — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      MKSI
      Mks Inc
      this stock
      $23.60B +118.9% +9.6% 73.1 6.8%
      COHR
      Coherent Corp.
      $62.03B +71.8% +19.2% 150.3 4.6%
      KEYS
      Keysight Technologies, Inc.
      $52.83B +52.1% +8.0% 50.7 1.7%
      GRMN
      Garmin Ltd
      $46.97B +20.5% +15.1% 27.2 2.2%
      TDY
      Teledyne Technologies Inc
      $29.63B +25.2% +24.1% 32.4 3.5%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      623
      % held
      100.1%
      Reported
      20 of 618
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      570
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      4.6M
      Days to cover
      4.7d
      Change
      +162.5K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      39%
      As of
      Jul 8, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      12
      Value
      $4.1K
      As of
      Jun 12, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      42.8%
      Week of
      Jun 15, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$21.8M
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 12
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Lisa McClain
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Oct 31, 2025
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $3.9B
      Net income (FY)
      $295.0M
      EPS diluted
      $4.37
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $200.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      May 12, 2026
      This year
      10
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $1.2M
      Shares
      3.5K
      Filed
      Jun 12, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      May 6, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      MKSI -21.5% +12.0% +80.9% -21.5% +118.9%
      SPY -0.2% +0.8% +7.4% -0.2% +9.3%
      vs SPY -21.3% +11.1% +73.5% -21.3% +109.5%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.25 / share · ex Jun 3, 2026
      Raised 13.6%
      Paid (TTM)
      $0.94 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      0.27%
      Buyback program · as of Jul 25, 2011
      Authorized
      $200.00M
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1049502 CUSIP 55306N104 13F (30d) 22 filings 21 filers Visit website Investor relations