MKS Instruments Inc (NASDAQ: MKSI) has reported E.P.S. of $0.92 for its third fiscal quarter (ending September 30) versus $0.59 for the same period a year ago — an increase of 56%. For the latest four quarters through September 30, E.P.S. were $0.46 compared to $-25.72 a year ago — a decline of -102%.
Recent Price Action
MKS Instruments Inc (NASDAQ: MKSI) stock closed at $103.29 on 11/6/24 after a large increase of 2.3%. This advance was accompanied by normal trading volume. Relative to the market the stock has been weak over the last nine months and has declined -2.0% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
MKSI’s future returns on capital are forecasted to exceed the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be a major Value Builder.
MKS Instruments has a current Value Trend Rating of D (Negative). The Value Trend Rating reflects highly consistent signals from PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s attractiveness. MKS Instruments has a neutral Appreciation Score of 44 and a neutral Power Rating of 43, with the Negative Value Trend Rating the result.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of D. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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