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In the latest session, Axcelis Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: ACLS) closed at $66.89 down -2.32% from its previous closing price of $68.48. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.32 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.47 million shares were traded. ACLS stock price reached its highest trading level at $69.12 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $66.326.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Axcelis Technologies Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.66 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.49. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.08 and its Current Ratio is at 5.56. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.06.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 20 ’25 when KURTZWEIL JOHN T sold 1,682 shares for $61.93 per share. The transaction valued at 104,166 led to the insider holds 35,050 shares of the business.
JOHN THOMAS KURTZWEIL bought 1,682 shares of ACLS for $104,159 on May 20 ’25. On Aug 29 ’24, another insider, DOUGLAS LAWSON, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 7,254 shares for $112.07 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 2200232704 and an Enterprise Value of 1634464768. As of this moment, Axcelis’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.25, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.02. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.24 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.09. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.706 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.471.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ACLS is 1.52, which has changed by -0.5082341 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092761636 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 18.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.44%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, ACLS has traded an average of 676.86K shares per day and 752380 over the past ten days. A total of 32.13M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 31.45M. Insiders hold about 2.11% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.55% stake in the company. Shares short for ACLS as of 1748563200 were 5443014 with a Short Ratio of 8.04, compared to 1745971200 on 5612077. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5443014 and a Short% of Float of 24.440001.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
