72.89 USD
-0.28
0.38%
At close Jul 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
72.70
-0.19
0.26%
1 day
-0.38%
5 days
-2.17%
1 month
4.59%
3 months
48.82%
6 months
3.91%
Year to date
3.83%
1 year
-37.89%
5 years
148.86%
10 years
521.93%
 

About: Axcelis Technologies Inc designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. In addition to equipment, the company provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. Geographically, the group has a business presence in North America, Asia Pacific, and Europe, of which key revenue is derived from the Asia Pacific.

Employees: 1,524

0
Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

46% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 123 | Existing positions reduced: 84

1.35% more ownership

Funds ownership: 95.03% [Q4 2024] → 96.38% (+1.35%) [Q1 2025]

9% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $28.5M | Put options by funds: $26.1M

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 320 [Q4 2024] → 302 (-18) [Q1 2025]

24% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 67

29% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.16B [Q4 2024] → $1.54B (-$624M) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$75
3%
upside
Avg. target
$75
3%
upside
High target
$75
3%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
B. Riley Securities
Craig Ellis
3%upside
$75
Neutral
Maintained
18 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about ACLS published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 day ago
Axcelis Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences in August
BEVERLY, Mass. , July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced the company's plans to participate in the following upcoming investor conferences in August: The KBCM Technology Leadership Forum on Monday, August 11 th at the Montage Deer Valley, Park City, UT.
Axcelis Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences in August
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Axcelis Technologies: A Contrarian's Dream On The Cusp Of A Multi-Year Growth Cycle
Despite a broader industry downturn that saw its revenues decline sharply, Axcelis Technologies, Inc. is expanding its gross, operating, and free cash flow margins while maintaining a robust balance sheet. Recent data indicates that the semiconductor industry is heading to a cyclical rebound later this year, potentially setting Axcelis up for a return to revenue growth. Axcelis' ion implanters are specialized in wide band-gap materials, allowing it to capitalize on the growing adoption for SiC and GaN semiconductors.
Axcelis Technologies: A Contrarian's Dream On The Cusp Of A Multi-Year Growth Cycle
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Axcelis Announces Timing and Availability of Second Quarter 2025 Results and Conference Call
BEVERLY, Mass. , July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry will release financial results for the second quarter 2025 before the opening of the market on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
Axcelis Announces Timing and Availability of Second Quarter 2025 Results and Conference Call
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
3 Electronics Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Industry
The Zacks Electronics - Manufacturing Machinery industry participants, such as ENTG, KLIC, and ACLS, are benefiting from strong demand for high-performance computing, advanced packaging and memory.
3 Electronics Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Industry
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
In the closing of the recent trading day, Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) stood at $66.89, denoting a -2.32% move from the preceding trading day.
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Axcelis: If You're Into Semiconductors, This One's For You
Axcelis Technologies stands to benefit from the semiconductor industry's demand for advanced ion implantation, driven by smaller node geometries and new device architectures. Despite recent cyclical downturns impacting revenue and margins, Axcelis maintains pricing discipline and a resilient service business to buffer volatility. Axcelis' deep specialization in ion implantation gives it a technical edge over broader competitors like Applied Materials, supporting long-term growth.
Axcelis: If You're Into Semiconductors, This One's For You
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
In the closing of the recent trading day, Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) stood at $67.93, denoting a -4% move from the preceding trading day.
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Here's Why Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Fell More Than Broader Market
The latest trading day saw Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) settling at $60.36, representing a -1.85% change from its previous close.
Here's Why Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Fell More Than Broader Market
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, ACLS broke through the 20-day moving average, which suggests a short-term bullish trend.
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Stock?
Investors need to pay close attention to Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Stock?
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