50.28 USD
+0.61
1.23%
Updated Apr 1, 3:58 PM EDT
1 day
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5 days
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1 month
-8.37%
3 months
-28.38%
6 months
-50.59%
Year to date
-28.38%
1 year
-55.26%
5 years
187.31%
10 years
383.46%
 

About: Axcelis Technologies Inc designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. In addition to equipment, the company provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. Geographically, the group has a business presence in North America, Asia Pacific, and Europe, of which key revenue is derived from the Asia Pacific.

Employees: 1,524

0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 123 | Existing positions reduced: 93

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $48.7M | Put options by funds: $39.5M

3.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 91.95% [Q3] → 95.08% (+3.13%) [Q4]

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 363 [Q3] → 320 (-43) [Q4]

31% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.14B [Q3] → $2.16B (-$977M) [Q4]

40% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 59 | Existing positions closed: 98

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 0 (-1) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$105
109%
upside
Avg. target
$105
109%
upside
High target
$105
109%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Craig-Hallum
Christian Schwab
31% 1-year accuracy
11 / 35 met price target
109%upside
$105
Buy
Maintained
15 Jan 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about ACLS published over the past 30 days

Neutral
MarketBeat
1 week ago
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Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Axcelis Stock Analysis: Buy, Hold, or Sell?
Axcelis (ACLS 0.52%) is a beaten-down semiconductor stock that could be interesting for long-term investors.
Axcelis Stock Analysis: Buy, Hold, or Sell?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Axcelis Announces Participation in SEMICON China 2025
President and CEO Russell Low will Present Keynote Speech at CS Asia BEVERLY, Mass. , March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it will be the Diamond Sponsor for the Compound Semiconductor Asia Conference (CS Asia) 2025.
Axcelis Announces Participation in SEMICON China 2025
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Rises But Trails Market: What Investors Should Know
The latest trading day saw Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) settling at $58.47, representing a +0.52% change from its previous close.
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Rises But Trails Market: What Investors Should Know
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Axcelis Announces $100 Million Increase to Share Repurchase Authorization
BEVERLY, Mass. , March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS) a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an additional $100 million in share repurchase authorization.
Axcelis Announces $100 Million Increase to Share Repurchase Authorization
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Axcelis Technologies: Oversold And Undervalued - A Long-Term Growth Play
Axcelis faces challenges in the EV market and China but has strong long-term prospects due to SiC demand, AI, and cloud technologies. The company's financial stability, low debt, and undervaluation present a 21% upside, making Axcelis a "Buy" with a target price of $78. Despite a revenue drop in 2024, Axcelis' diversified segments and high-margin CS&I services ensure resilience and future growth.
Axcelis Technologies: Oversold And Undervalued - A Long-Term Growth Play
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Axcelis Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
BEVERLY, Mass. , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today the company's plans to participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: The Susquehanna Financial Group Fourteenth Annual Technology Conference, taking place at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on February 27 and 28, 2025.
Axcelis Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
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Negative
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Why Axcelis Technologies Stock Plummeted Today
Shares of Axcelis Technologies (ACLS -12.25%) sank in Tuesday's trading. The stock ended today's session down 12.3% and had been down as much as 14.6% earlier in the day.
Why Axcelis Technologies Stock Plummeted Today
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (ACLS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACLS ) Q4 2024 Earnings Call February 11, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants David Ryzhik - SVP, IR and Corporate Strategy Russell Low - President and CEO James Coogan - EVP and CFO Conference Call Participants Charles Shi - Needham & Company Craig Ellis - B. Riley Securities Jed Dorsheimer - William Blair Jack Egan - Charter Equity Research David Duley - Steelhead Securities Thomas Diffely - D.A.
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (ACLS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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