Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Monday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.380-0.380 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.020. The company issued revenue guidance of $185.0 million-$185.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $221.6 million.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on ACLS shares. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of Axcelis Technologies in a research report on Wednesday. Benchmark downgraded Axcelis Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. William Blair downgraded Axcelis Technologies from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Craig Hallum cut their price objective on Axcelis Technologies from $115.00 to $105.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 15th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $154.00.

Axcelis Technologies Stock Down 12.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ ACLS opened at $59.30 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 3.29 and a current ratio of 4.45. The company has a market capitalization of $1.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.52. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $71.28 and its 200-day moving average price is $88.45. Axcelis Technologies has a 52-week low of $57.68 and a 52-week high of $158.61.

Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 10th. The semiconductor company reported $1.54 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.25 by $0.29. Axcelis Technologies had a net margin of 20.65% and a return on equity of 24.16%. Equities analysts forecast that Axcelis Technologies will post 5.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Axcelis Technologies Company Profile

Axcelis Technologies, Inc designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company offers high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements.