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As of close of business last night, MKS Inc’s stock clocked out at $137.75, up 0.97% from its previous closing price of $136.42. In other words, the price has increased by $0.97 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.96 million shares were traded. MKSI stock price reached its highest trading level at $139.1 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $135.27.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of MKSI’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.73 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.80. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.88 and its Current Ratio is at 2.99. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.81.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of. The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on July 10, 2025, initiated with a Sell rating and assigned the stock a target price of $90.
On May 20, 2025, Deutsche Bank Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $110.
Citigroup Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 06, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $130.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 01 ’25 when Moloney Jacqueline F sold 300 shares for $122.14 per share. The transaction valued at 36,642 led to the insider holds 11,562 shares of the business.
Moloney Jacqueline F bought 300 shares of MKSI for $36,642 on Oct 01 ’25. On Sep 18 ’25, another insider, Schreiner James Alan, who serves as the EVP & COO of the company, sold 838 shares for $124.00 each. As a result, the insider received 103,912 and left with 23,246 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MKSI now has a Market Capitalization of 9251151872 and an Enterprise Value of 13274152960. As of this moment, MKS’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.24. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.61. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.47 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.548 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.948.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MKSI is 1.97, which has changed by 0.34128535 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13033986 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MKSI has reached a high of $142.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $54.84. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 18.81%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 39.64%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that MKSI traded 1.19M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1151130 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 67.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 66.74M. Insiders hold about 0.63% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 112.03% stake in the company. Shares short for MKSI as of 1759190400 were 3615867 with a Short Ratio of 3.03, compared to 1756425600 on 4148962. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3615867 and a Short% of Float of 6.819999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.88, MKSI has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.88. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.006450667. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.78.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 13.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.79, with high estimates of $2.04 and low estimates of $1.59.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.46 and $6.87 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.11. EPS for the following year is $8.48, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $10.5 and $6.91.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 12 analysts expect revenue to total $966.39M. It ranges from a high estimate of $994.76M to a low estimate of $959.94M. As of. The current estimate, MKS Inc’s year-ago sales were $896MFor the next quarter, 12 analysts are estimating revenue of $953.11M. There is a high estimate of $995.02M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $923.62M.
A total of 13 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MKSI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.9B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.79B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.83B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.59BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $4.05B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $4.15B and the low estimate is $3.9B.
