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The price of Axcelis Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: ACLS) closed at $48.60 in the last session, down -2.49% from day before closing price of $49.84. In other words, the price has decreased by $-2.49 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.54 million shares were traded. ACLS stock price reached its highest trading level at $50.61 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $47.94.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ACLS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.74 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.16. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.05 and its Current Ratio is at 5.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.07.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 29 ’24 when DOUGLAS LAWSON bought 7,254 shares for $112.07 per share.
Titinger Jorge sold 6,086 shares of ACLS for $669,338 on Aug 06 ’24. The Director now owns 5,891 shares after completing the transaction at $109.98 per share. On Aug 06 ’24, another insider, JORGE TITINGER, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 6,086 shares for $109.98 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ACLS now has a Market Capitalization of 1563986816 and an Enterprise Value of 1064813184. As of this moment, Axcelis’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.91, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.71. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.55. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.046 whereas that against EBITDA is 4.844.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ACLS is 1.52, which has changed by -0.5305255 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.097913146 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ACLS has reached a high of $158.61, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $40.40. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -40.96%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, ACLS traded on average about 734.47K shares per day over the past 3-months and 533890 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 32.37M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 31.65M. Insiders hold about 1.64% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.13% stake in the company. Shares short for ACLS as of 1744675200 were 5308489 with a Short Ratio of 7.23, compared to 1741910400 on 4696951. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5308489 and a Short% of Float of 23.78.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0