MKS Instruments (MKSI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
MKSI Stock Forecast
MKS Instruments stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $143.09 (represents a 32.06% upside from MKSI’s last price of $108.35) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 15 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
MKSI Price Target
The average price target for MKS Instruments (MKSI) is $143.09 based on 1-year price targets from 15 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $230.00 to $80.00. This represents a potential 32.06% upside from MKSI's last price of $108.35.
MKSI Analyst Ratings
According to 15 Wall Street analysts, MKS Instruments's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for MKSI stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 10 'Buy' (66.67%), 5 'Hold' (33.33%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
MKS Instruments Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | Atif Malik | Citigroup | $120.00 | $111.85 | 7.29% | 10.75% |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Matthew Prisco | Cantor Fitzgerald | $140.00 | $105.58 | 32.60% | 29.21% |
| Sep 03, 2024 | Toshiya Hari | Goldman Sachs | $129.00 | $119.23 | 8.19% | 19.06% |
| Aug 09, 2024 | Melissa Weathers | Deutsche Bank | $120.00 | $106.05 | 13.15% | 10.75% |
| Aug 09, 2024 | Vivek Arya | Bank of America Securities | $135.00 | $109.97 | 22.76% | 24.60% |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Melissa Weathers | Deutsche Bank | $140.00 | $137.16 | 2.07% | 29.21% |
| May 23, 2024 | Steve Barger | KeyBanc | $150.00 | $131.91 | 13.71% | 38.44% |
| May 22, 2024 | James Ricchiuti | Needham | $153.00 | $132.46 | 15.51% | 41.21% |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Steve Barger | KeyBanc | $115.00 | $75.75 | 51.81% | 6.14% |
| Jan 09, 2023 | - | Wells Fargo | $90.00 | $99.00 | -9.09% | -16.94% |
The latest MKS Instruments stock forecast, released on Sep 16, 2024 by Atif Malik from Citigroup, set a price target of $120.00, which represents a 7.29% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($111.85), and a 10.75% increase from MKSI last price ($108.35).
MKS Instruments Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 3 | 9 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $129.67 | $133.56 |
| Last Closing Price | $108.35 | $108.35 | $108.35 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 19.68% | 23.27% |
In the current month, the average price target of MKS Instruments stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to MKS Instruments's last price of $108.35. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Neutral | Downgrade |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Needham | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Cantor Fitzgerald | - | Overweight | Initialise |
| Sep 03, 2024 | Goldman Sachs | - | Neutral | Initialise |
| Aug 09, 2024 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Aug 09, 2024 | Bank of America Securities | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 08, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 05, 2024 | Raymond James | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 05, 2024 | Morgan Stanley | - | Overweight | Initialise |
MKS Instruments's last stock rating was published by Citigroup on Sep 16, 2024. The company Downgrade its MKSI rating from "Buy" to "Neutral".
MKS Instruments Financial Forecast
MKS Instruments Revenue Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $893.00M | $932.00M | $1.00B | $794.00M | $1.08B | $954.00M | $765.00M | $742.00M | $763.90M | $741.90M | $749.90M | $693.90M | $660.20M | $589.80M | $544.30M | $535.70M | $499.65M | $462.45M |
| Avg Forecast | $1.07B | $1.07B | $1.05B | $1.01B | $1.02B | $990.86M | $952.23M | $913.13M | $915.26M | $874.29M | $866.38M | $848.94M | $845.25M | $931.50M | $983.48M | $769.85M | $994.01M | $946.53M | $733.55M | $753.56M | $759.13M | $725.44M | $742.30M | $654.66M | $602.94M | $561.29M | $491.82M | $508.69M | $475.01M | $442.90M |
| High Forecast | $1.09B | $1.08B | $1.06B | $1.02B | $1.03B | $1.01B | $967.72M | $931.42M | $916.21M | $875.28M | $866.38M | $848.94M | $849.34M | $939.93M | $999.49M | $782.38M | $1.01B | $946.53M | $733.55M | $753.56M | $759.13M | $725.44M | $742.30M | $654.66M | $602.94M | $561.29M | $491.82M | $508.69M | $475.01M | $442.90M |
| Low Forecast | $1.06B | $1.05B | $1.03B | $991.63M | $1.00B | $976.62M | $938.54M | $887.29M | $914.32M | $873.31M | $866.38M | $848.94M | $841.14M | $919.93M | $969.35M | $758.79M | $979.73M | $946.53M | $733.55M | $753.56M | $759.13M | $725.44M | $742.30M | $654.66M | $602.94M | $561.29M | $491.82M | $508.69M | $475.01M | $442.90M |
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.06% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.03% | 1.09% | 1.01% | 1.04% | 0.98% | 1.01% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 1.06% | 1.09% | 1.05% | 1.11% | 1.05% | 1.05% | 1.04% |
MKS Instruments's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $848.94M, with a low forecast of $848.94M, and a high forecast of $848.94M. MKSI's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -4.93% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $893.00M (Dec 23).
MKS Instruments EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $204.00M | $210.00M | $241.00M | $120.00M | $258.00M | $220.00M | $196.00M | $208.00M | $212.90M | $199.90M | $203.80M | $178.40M | $170.30M | $138.70M | $123.70M | $118.60M | $94.19M | $96.17M |
| Avg Forecast | $131.19M | $130.08M | $127.62M | $122.81M | $123.93M | $120.95M | $116.24M | $111.46M | $111.72M | $106.72M | $105.76M | $238.55M | $103.18M | $113.71M | $120.05M | $216.86M | $221.09M | $224.35M | $173.87M | $197.15M | $179.93M | $171.95M | $175.94M | $149.21M | $142.91M | $133.04M | $116.57M | $89.91M | $112.59M | $104.98M |
| High Forecast | $133.32M | $132.19M | $129.70M | $124.81M | $125.94M | $122.92M | $118.13M | $113.70M | $111.84M | $106.84M | $105.76M | $286.26M | $103.68M | $114.73M | $122.00M | $260.23M | $265.31M | $224.35M | $173.87M | $236.57M | $179.93M | $171.95M | $175.94M | $179.05M | $142.91M | $133.04M | $116.57M | $107.89M | $112.59M | $104.98M |
| Low Forecast | $129.30M | $128.21M | $125.78M | $121.04M | $122.14M | $119.21M | $114.57M | $108.31M | $111.61M | $106.60M | $105.76M | $190.84M | $102.68M | $112.29M | $118.33M | $173.49M | $176.87M | $224.35M | $173.87M | $157.72M | $179.93M | $171.95M | $175.94M | $119.37M | $142.91M | $133.04M | $116.57M | $71.93M | $112.59M | $104.98M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.98% | 1.85% | 2.01% | 0.55% | 1.17% | 0.98% | 1.13% | 1.06% | 1.18% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.20% | 1.19% | 1.04% | 1.06% | 1.32% | 0.84% | 0.92% |
1 analysts predict MKSI's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $238.55M, with a high of $286.26M and a low of $190.84M. This is 16.93% upper than MKS Instruments's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $204.00M.
MKS Instruments Net Income Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $-68.00M | $39.00M | $-1.77B | $-42.00M | $54.00M | $6.00M | $130.00M | $143.00M | $150.20M | $132.40M | $146.50M | $122.30M | $115.60M | $91.70M | $73.70M | $69.10M | $42.76M | $47.43M |
| Avg Forecast | $169.01M | $165.13M | $158.31M | $143.07M | $150.52M | $142.13M | $126.21M | $110.77M | $132.41M | $97.83M | $70.76M | $166.40M | $57.01M | $69.09M | $78.81M | $151.27M | $155.98M | $162.00M | $155.62M | $137.52M | $192.88M | $186.68M | $199.20M | $102.29M | $136.35M | $119.86M | $79.90M | $52.38M | $72.51M | $58.59M |
| High Forecast | $172.58M | $168.62M | $161.66M | $146.09M | $153.71M | $145.14M | $128.88M | $113.54M | $141.81M | $101.01M | $70.77M | $199.68M | $60.21M | $75.19M | $79.71M | $181.53M | $187.17M | $162.00M | $155.62M | $165.03M | $192.88M | $186.68M | $199.20M | $122.74M | $136.35M | $119.86M | $79.90M | $62.86M | $72.51M | $58.59M |
| Low Forecast | $165.85M | $162.04M | $155.36M | $140.40M | $147.71M | $139.48M | $123.85M | $106.62M | $101.29M | $94.64M | $70.75M | $133.12M | $54.45M | $66.38M | $77.92M | $121.02M | $124.78M | $162.00M | $155.62M | $110.02M | $192.88M | $186.68M | $199.20M | $81.83M | $136.35M | $119.86M | $79.90M | $41.91M | $72.51M | $58.59M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1.19% | 0.56% | -22.45% | -0.28% | 0.35% | 0.04% | 0.84% | 1.04% | 0.78% | 0.71% | 0.74% | 1.20% | 0.85% | 0.77% | 0.92% | 1.32% | 0.59% | 0.81% |
MKS Instruments's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $57.01M, with a range of $54.45M to $60.21M. MKSI's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 46.18% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $39.00M (Sep 23).
MKS Instruments SG&A Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $160.00M | $167.00M | $172.00M | $174.00M | $168.00M | $126.00M | $101.00M | $92.00M | $96.20M | $95.80M | $97.20M | $95.90M | $92.80M | $87.00M | $86.10M | $103.50M | $99.66M | $99.12M |
| Avg Forecast | $167.63M | $166.22M | $163.08M | $156.93M | $158.36M | $154.56M | $148.53M | $142.43M | $142.76M | $136.37M | $135.14M | $107.05M | $131.84M | $145.30M | $153.41M | $97.32M | $99.90M | $147.64M | $114.42M | $88.48M | $118.41M | $113.16M | $115.79M | $80.21M | $94.05M | $87.55M | $76.71M | $78.46M | $74.09M | $69.08M |
| High Forecast | $170.36M | $168.92M | $165.73M | $159.48M | $160.93M | $157.07M | $150.95M | $145.28M | $142.91M | $136.53M | $135.14M | $128.47M | $132.48M | $146.61M | $155.90M | $116.79M | $119.88M | $147.64M | $114.42M | $106.17M | $118.41M | $113.16M | $115.79M | $96.25M | $94.05M | $87.55M | $76.71M | $94.15M | $74.09M | $69.08M |
| Low Forecast | $165.23M | $163.83M | $160.73M | $154.68M | $156.08M | $152.33M | $146.40M | $138.40M | $142.62M | $136.22M | $135.14M | $85.64M | $131.20M | $143.49M | $151.20M | $77.86M | $79.92M | $147.64M | $114.42M | $70.78M | $118.41M | $113.16M | $115.79M | $64.17M | $94.05M | $87.55M | $76.71M | $62.77M | $74.09M | $69.08M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.21% | 1.15% | 1.12% | 1.79% | 1.68% | 0.85% | 0.88% | 1.04% | 0.81% | 0.85% | 0.84% | 1.20% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 1.12% | 1.32% | 1.35% | 1.43% |
MKS Instruments's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $107.05M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $85.64M to $128.47M. The forecast indicates a -33.09% fall compared to MKSI last annual SG&A of $160.00M (Dec 23).
MKS Instruments EPS Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $-1.01 | $0.59 | $-26.48 | $-0.63 | $0.81 | $0.09 | $2.33 | $2.58 | $2.71 | $2.39 | $2.64 | $2.21 | $2.10 | $1.66 | $1.34 | $1.26 | $0.78 | $0.86 |
| Avg Forecast | $2.50 | $2.44 | $2.34 | $2.12 | $2.23 | $2.10 | $1.87 | $1.64 | $1.96 | $1.45 | $1.05 | $0.75 | $0.84 | $1.02 | $1.17 | $-0.18 | $1.34 | $2.40 | $2.31 | $2.60 | $2.86 | $2.77 | $2.95 | $2.21 | $2.02 | $1.78 | $1.18 | $1.24 | $1.07 | $0.87 |
| High Forecast | $2.55 | $2.49 | $2.39 | $2.16 | $2.27 | $2.15 | $1.91 | $1.68 | $2.10 | $1.49 | $1.05 | $0.75 | $0.89 | $1.11 | $1.18 | $-0.18 | $1.37 | $2.40 | $2.31 | $2.60 | $2.86 | $2.77 | $2.95 | $2.21 | $2.02 | $1.78 | $1.18 | $1.24 | $1.07 | $0.87 |
| Low Forecast | $2.45 | $2.40 | $2.30 | $2.08 | $2.19 | $2.06 | $1.83 | $1.58 | $1.50 | $1.40 | $1.05 | $0.75 | $0.81 | $0.98 | $1.15 | $-0.18 | $1.31 | $2.40 | $2.31 | $2.60 | $2.86 | $2.77 | $2.95 | $2.21 | $2.02 | $1.78 | $1.18 | $1.24 | $1.07 | $0.87 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1.20% | 0.58% | -22.71% | 3.51% | 0.61% | 0.04% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 0.95% | 0.86% | 0.89% | 1.00% | 1.04% | 0.93% | 1.13% | 1.02% | 0.73% | 0.99% |
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, MKS Instruments's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.84, with a low estimate of $0.81 and a high estimate of $0.89. This represents a 42.94% increase compared to MKSI previous annual EPS of $0.59 (Sep 23).
MKS Instruments Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST | Sensata Technologies | $30.72 | $50.25 | 63.57% | Buy |
| MKSI | MKS Instruments | $108.35 | $143.09 | 32.06% | Buy |
| VPG | Vishay Precision Group | $21.45 | $27.00 | 25.87% | - |
| MLAB | Mesa Laboratories | $98.59 | $120.00 | 21.72% | Buy |
| FTV | Fortive | $75.75 | $86.50 | 14.19% | Buy |
| NOVT | Novanta | $164.94 | $175.00 | 6.10% | Buy |
| TDY | Teledyne | $470.45 | $496.80 | 5.60% | Buy |
| TRMB | Trimble | $70.48 | $71.33 | 1.21% | Buy |
| ESE | ESCO | $146.99 | $145.00 | -1.35% | Buy |
| VNT | Vontier | $37.39 | $32.67 | -12.62% | Buy |
| COHR | Coherent | $103.38 | $88.46 | -14.43% | Buy |