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The closing price of Axcelis Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: ACLS) was $58.08 for the day, up 6.20% from the previous closing price of $54.69. In other words, the price has increased by $6.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.24 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of ACLS’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.18 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.21. 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:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. 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:
As of this moment, Axcelis’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.64, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.68. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.95 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.82.
Stock Price History:
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 11.33%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -26.67%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 32.13M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 31.65M. Insiders hold about 1.64% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.86% stake in the company.
