NASDAQ: MKSI
Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Market Cap
$19.63B
52w High
$294.05
52w Low
$71.49
P/E
66.51
Volume
1.90M
Outstanding Shares
67.32M
Price vs Fundamentals
Note: The most recent financial data is over 3 months old. Metrics shown may not reflect the latest reporting period.
The stock rose 291.47% over the last year. Revenue grew 9.62% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 13.86% to 13.72%. Free cash flow grew 31.56% over the trailing twelve months.
The stock is trading toward the richer end of its historical P/FCF range (100th percentile) while business metrics are improving. More of the upside is already embedded in the multiple now.
Operating margin is at 13.72% — continued expansion would be needed to justify the premium. Revenue growth of 9.62% is encouraging, but any deceleration puts the stretched multiple at risk. This read changes if revenue, margins, and cash flow continue to improve faster than expected — in that case the richer multiple could still prove conservative.
Company profile
MKS Inc. provides instruments, systems, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power, and control critical parameters of manufacturing processes worldwide.
Valuation
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
24
Buy
3
Hold
2
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
May 6, 2026
Q2 FY26 · EPS est $2.00 · Revenue est $1.05B
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Dividends
$0.91/shareQuarterlyDividend Achiever · 14yrSafeMKSI pays a dividend with a 0.31% dividend yield, 14 consecutive years of growth, growing at 2.61% annually, covered 8.4× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
0.31%
Annual Div / Share
$0.91
5yr CAGR
+2.61%
Doubles every ~26.9yr
Payout Ratio
20%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+1.12%
5yr CAGR
+2.61%
10yr CAGR
+3.03%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$0/mo
In 5 yrs
$0/mo
In 10 yrs
$0/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$3/yr $0/mo | $4/yr+14% $0/mo | $4/yr+29% $0/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 0.31% → 0.4% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Achiever
MKSI has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years — qualifying as a Dividend Achiever, demonstrating long-term commitment to shareholder income.
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 8.4× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
No strong risk signal stands out from the latest period pair.