Investors must take note of MKS Instruments, Inc.’s (MKSI) performance last week, which was -6.12%.

MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI) on Friday, soared 0.16% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $102.54. Within the past 52 weeks, MKSI’s price has moved between $63.44 and $147.40.

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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Technology sector saw sales topped by 12.63%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 27.21%. With a float of $66.92 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $67.29 million.

The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 10200 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 41.34%, operating margin of 13.21%, and the pretax margin is -0.45%.

MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI) Insider and Institutional Ownership

Observing investor behavior towards Scientific & Technical Instruments industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of MKS Instruments, Inc. is 0.55%, while institutional ownership is 101.69%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 01 ’24, was worth 27,225. In this transaction Director of this company sold 250 shares at a rate of $108.90, taking the stock ownership to the 10,283 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 01 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 250 for $108.90, making the entire transaction worth $27,225.

MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI) Latest Financial update

As on 6/30/2024, Multinational firm has announced its last quarter scores, in which it reported 1.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the period topping the consensus outlook (set at 1.02) by 0.44. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.48 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 27.21% per share during the next fiscal year.

MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI) Trading Performance Indicators

MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 2.31 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.93. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 17.67.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.13, a number that is poised to hit 1.45 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.49 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI)

The latest stats from [MKS Instruments, Inc., MKSI] show that its last 5-days average volume of 1.01 million was superior to 0.82 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 3.55%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.11.

During the past 100 days, MKS Instruments, Inc.’s (MKSI) raw stochastic average was set at 5.08%, which indicates a significant increase from 4.40% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 42.72% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 52.46% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $110.79, while its 200-day Moving Average is $119.66. Now, the first resistance to watch is $103.94. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $105.17. The third major resistance level sits at $106.04. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $101.84, it is likely to go to the next support level at $100.97. The third support level lies at $99.74 if the price breaches the second support level.

MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI) Key Stats

Market capitalization of the company is 6.91 billion based on 67,055K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 3,622 M and income totals -1,841 M. The company made 887,000 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 23,000 K in sales during its previous quarter.