Axcelis Technologies Inc (ACLS) Stock Price & Analysis
Axcelis Technologies Inc (ACLS) rose 4.27% to USD 115.08 as of September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
ACLS last closed at USD 110.37; the session ranged USD 111.79–115.2 on volume of 480,751 shares. Market capitalization is $3.55B, with a 52-week range of USD 73.6–193.78 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC)
| Price | USD 115.08 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 4.27% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 110.37 |
| Open | USD 112.35 |
| Day Range | USD 111.79 – 115.2 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 73.6 – 193.78 |
| Volume | 480,751 shares |
| Market Cap | $3.55B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (ACLS)
Nexqual's technical model rates ACLS "STRONG SELL" based on 0 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 128 daily candles, as of September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 38.36 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 135.35) |
| MACD | -7.07 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (ACLS)
Wall Street analysts rate ACLS "Hold" based on 3 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 161 (range USD 140–198), per Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 3 |
| Mean Target | USD 161 |
| High Target | USD 198 |
| Low Target | USD 140 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 1 / 3 / 1 |
Earnings (ACLS)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-11-03 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.11 |
| Revenue Estimate | $230.08M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 1.06 vs est 0.89 ▲ beat |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.72 vs est 0.71 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 1.49 vs est 1.12 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.21 vs est 1 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (ACLS)
| Total Revenue | $866.07M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +10.60% |
| Gross Margin | +43.01% |
| Operating Margin | +9.43% |
| Profit Margin | +10.71% |
| ROE | +8.89% |
| Debt / Equity | 6.55 |
| Current Ratio | 4.9 |
| Total Cash | $402.22M |
| Total Debt | $69.81M |
| Free Cash Flow | $42.03M |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
Financial Health Score (ACLS)
Nexqual rates Axcelis Technologies Inc's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
| Growth | Critical — Revenue -18% YoY (annual), sharp decline |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 43%, operating 9% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $402M cash vs $70M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $42M, 5% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 9%, ROA 4.1% |
Ownership (ACLS)
| Insider Ownership | +0.68% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +103.64% |
| Shares Outstanding | 30.88M |
| Float | 30.68M |
| Short % of Float | +7.85% |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
Leadership (ACLS)
Axcelis Technologies Inc is led by Russell J. Low (age 54), CEO, President & Director, per Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
| CEO, President & Director | Russell J. Low (age 54) |
|---|---|
| Executive Vice President of Marketing & Applications | Gregory F. Redinbo (age 60) |
| Executive Vice President of Research, Development & Engineering | Gerald M. Blumenstock (age 56) |
| Executive Vice President of Global Customer Operations | Christopher J. Tatnall (age 52) |
| Interim CFO & Senior VP of Investor Relations and Corporate Strategy | David Ryzhik |
Major Backers & Investors (ACLS)
Notable institutional backers of Axcelis Technologies Inc include FMR, LLC, Fidelity, Victory Capital Management Inc., according to Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 13.36% |
| Fidelity | 3.82% |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 3.67% |
| Reinhart Partners, LLC | 3.01% |
| BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. | 2.6% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 24.96% |
| Vanguard Group | 21.94% |
| State Street | 3.99% |
| Geode Capital | 2.7% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 2.3% |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC.
From Axcelis Technologies Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-26)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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 the Asia Pacific.
- The company provides high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements.
- It also offers aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training.
- The company sells its equipment and services to semiconductor chip manufacturers through its direct sales force.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: September 8, 2026 at 05:44 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.