MKS Instruments, Inc. [MKSI] stock is trading at $130.20, down -1.88%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The MKSI shares have gain 0.18% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.19%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, The Benchmark Company upgraded its rating to Buy on March 01, 2023, and kept the price target unchanged to $125. On December 20, 2022, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $100 on the stock. The Benchmark Company downgraded its rating to a Hold. Loop Capital initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $200 as its price target on February 23, 2022. In a note dated December 27, 2021, Needham reiterated an Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $215.
MKS Instruments, Inc. [MKSI] stock has fluctuated between $63.44 and $139.20 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $151.25 within the next 12 months. MKS Instruments, Inc. [NASDAQ: MKSI] shares were valued at $130.20 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 16.17% based on the average MKSI price forecast.
Analyzing the MKSI fundamentals
MKS Instruments, Inc. [NASDAQ:MKSI] reported sales of 3.70B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 9.32%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.43% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.37%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.49%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.48%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.2, Equity is -0.72 and Total Capital is -0.17. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.97.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 132.68 points at the first support level, and at 130.40 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 136.83, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 138.70.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, MKS Instruments, Inc.’s Current Ratio is 3.69. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.34, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.17. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.37, the price to book ratio is 3.60.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Mora Elizabeth, Director, that happened on Jun 03 ’24 when 275.0 shares were sold. Director, Mora Elizabeth completed a deal on Apr 01 ’24 to sell 250.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, GC & Secretary Burke Kathleen Flaherty sold 7411.0 shares on Mar 01 ’24.
