MKS Instruments - MKSI Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $136.75
  • Forecasted Upside: 6.63%
  • Number of Analysts: 4
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$128.25
▲ +0.11 (0.09%)

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Analyst Price Target for MKSI

Analyst Price Target is $136.75
▲ +6.63% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for MKS Instruments in the last 3 months. The average price target is $136.75, with a high forecast of $145.00 and a low forecast of $120.00. The average price target represents a 6.63% upside from the last price of $128.25.

This chart shows the closing price for MKSI for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 4 investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in MKS Instruments. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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11/25/2022
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2/23/2023
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5/24/2023
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8/22/2023
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11/20/2023
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2/18/2024
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4/18/2024
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5/18/2024

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
5/10/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$142.00Low
5/10/2024Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$125.00 ➝ $145.00Low
4/2/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$115.00 ➝ $120.00Low
2/9/2024BenchmarkBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $130.00Low
2/9/2024KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$115.00 ➝ $140.00Low
2/8/2024Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$120.00 ➝ $125.00Low
1/10/2024Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$96.00 ➝ $120.00Low
11/2/2023Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$113.00 ➝ $96.00Low
8/4/2023Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$113.00Low
7/14/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$90.00 ➝ $105.00Low
6/22/2023BenchmarkBoost Target$105.00 ➝ $115.00Low
4/17/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$110.00 ➝ $100.00Low
4/14/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$95.00 ➝ $90.00Low
3/15/2023BenchmarkLower TargetBuy$125.00 ➝ $115.00Low
3/2/2023CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$100.00 ➝ $113.00Low
3/1/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$90.00 ➝ $95.00Low
3/1/2023BenchmarkUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$125.00Low
2/28/2023Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$110.00 ➝ $115.00Low
1/30/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Target$90.00 ➝ $110.00Low
1/13/2023KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$100.00 ➝ $115.00Low
1/9/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$80.00 ➝ $90.00Low
1/3/2023DA DavidsonReiterated RatingBuyLow
12/20/2022KeyCorpUpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$100.00Low
12/15/2022CowenBoost Target$85.00 ➝ $100.00Low
12/15/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$70.00 ➝ $80.00Low
12/15/2022BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$70.00 ➝ $80.00Low
12/15/2022DA DavidsonBoost Target$90.00 ➝ $100.00Low
12/15/2022CowenBoost Target$85.00 ➝ $100.00Low
12/15/2022Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $110.00Low
11/4/2022DA DavidsonLower Target$120.00 ➝ $90.00Low
11/4/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$100.00 ➝ $90.00Low
11/4/2022CowenLower Target$145.00 ➝ $85.00Low
11/4/2022CowenLower Target$145.00 ➝ $85.00Low
11/4/2022BenchmarkDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldLow
11/4/2022CitigroupLower TargetBuy$140.00 ➝ $100.00N/A
11/3/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$95.00 ➝ $90.00Low
10/21/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$105.00 ➝ $95.00Low
10/13/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$110.00 ➝ $100.00Low
10/10/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$105.00 ➝ $90.00Low
9/29/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$125.00 ➝ $110.00Low
9/27/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$135.00 ➝ $105.00Low
9/19/2022BenchmarkLower TargetBuy$172.00 ➝ $145.00Low
9/1/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$110.00 ➝ $105.00Low
7/29/2022Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$130.00 ➝ $135.00Low
7/28/2022Stifel NicolausLower Target$242.00 ➝ $230.00Low
7/19/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$175.00 ➝ $130.00Low
7/18/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$150.00 ➝ $125.00Low
6/23/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$125.00 ➝ $110.00Low
4/28/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$170.00 ➝ $150.00High
4/28/2022CitigroupLower Target$170.00 ➝ $140.00High
4/18/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$155.00 ➝ $125.00Low
4/13/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$200.00 ➝ $170.00Low
4/7/2022Stifel NicolausBoost Target$256.00 ➝ $260.00Low
2/22/2022Loop CapitalInitiated CoverageBuy$200.00High
1/28/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$215.00 ➝ $185.00High
1/28/2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$225.00 ➝ $205.00High
1/28/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$225.00 ➝ $200.00High
1/25/2022KeyCorpInitiated CoverageSector Weight ➝ Sector WeightMedium
12/27/2021Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$215.00High
12/13/2021CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$190.00High
10/29/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$285.00 ➝ $225.00High
8/20/2021CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutralLow
7/30/2021Needham & Company LLCLower TargetPositive ➝ Buy$235.00 ➝ $215.00Low
7/30/2021BenchmarkLower TargetBuy$235.00 ➝ $216.00Low
7/6/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageBuy$225.00Low
7/2/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$222.00 ➝ $235.00Medium
5/28/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetBuy$265.00 ➝ $285.00Low
4/28/2021DA DavidsonBoost Target$215.00 ➝ $230.00Low
4/28/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetBuy$235.00 ➝ $265.00Low
4/27/2021Stifel NicolausReiterated RatingPositive ➝ Buy$225.00 ➝ $250.00Low
1/29/2021CitigroupLower Target$200.00 ➝ $180.00Low
1/29/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$175.00 ➝ $207.00High
1/26/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetPositive ➝ Buy$170.00 ➝ $200.00High
1/25/2021CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$124.00 ➝ $200.00Low
1/22/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$175.00 ➝ $205.00Low
12/11/2020Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$145.00 ➝ $175.00Low
12/11/2020Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetBuy$185.00 ➝ $205.00Low
12/11/2020CowenBoost TargetOutperform$150.00 ➝ $178.00Low
12/11/2020DA DavidsonBoost TargetBuy$150.00 ➝ $175.00Low
12/11/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy$145.00 ➝ $170.00Low
12/11/2020KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$155.00 ➝ $175.00Low
10/29/2020BenchmarkBoost TargetBuy$146.00 ➝ $150.00Low
9/11/2020Berenberg BankInitiated CoverageBuyMedium
7/31/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Target$130.00 ➝ $145.00High
7/31/2020KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$122.00 ➝ $152.00Low
7/29/2020Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetBuy$162.00 ➝ $185.00High
7/28/2020Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetPositive ➝ Buy$125.00 ➝ $135.00Medium
7/21/2020Rosenblatt SecuritiesInitiated CoverageBuy$162.00Low
7/1/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy$120.00 ➝ $130.00Medium
6/25/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$120.00Low
6/18/2020DA DavidsonUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$150.00High
6/15/2020Needham & Company LLCInitiated CoverageBuy$125.00Medium
4/30/2020CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$85.00 ➝ $115.00High
4/30/2020DA DavidsonBoost TargetNeutral$85.00 ➝ $100.00High
4/2/2020DA DavidsonDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$85.00High
3/27/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$130.00 ➝ $110.00High
3/23/2020CitigroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$130.00 ➝ $85.00Low
2/2/2020Stifel NicolausReiterated RatingBuy$134.00High
1/30/2020BenchmarkBoost TargetBuy$120.00 ➝ $130.00High
1/29/2020KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$117.00 ➝ $130.00Medium
1/27/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy$115.00 ➝ $130.00High
10/25/2019DA DavidsonBoost TargetBuy$125.00Low
10/25/2019BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy$120.00Medium
10/25/2019CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$115.00 ➝ $124.00Medium
10/25/2019CowenBoost TargetOutperform$110.00 ➝ $130.00Medium
9/23/2019CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$102.00 ➝ $115.00Low
(Data available from 5/18/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.73 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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10/21/2023
  • 2 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
11/20/2023
  • 13 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
12/20/2023
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
1/19/2024
  • 20 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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2/18/2024
  • 21 very positive mentions
  • 15 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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3/19/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
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4/18/2024
  • 20 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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5/18/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 20 very positive mentions
  • 26 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
MKS Instruments logo
MKS Instruments, Inc. provides foundational technology solutions to semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications in the United States, Germany, China, South Korea, and internationally. It operates through Vacuum Solutions Division (VSD), Photonics Solutions Division (PSD), and Material Solutions Division (MSD) segments. The VSD segment provides foundational technology solutions, including pressure measurement and control, flow measurement and control, gas and vapor delivery, gas composition analysis, electronic control technology, reactive gas generation and delivery, power generation and delivery, and vacuum technology. The PSD segment offers range of solutions, which include lasers, beam measurement and profiling, precision motion control, vibration isolation systems, photonics instruments, temperature sensing, opto-mechanical components, optical elements, systems for flexible PCB laser processing, and laser-based systems, as well as high density interconnect PCB and package manufacturing. The MSD segment develops, process, and manufactures technologies comprising advanced surface modification, electroless and electrolytic plating, and surface finishing for chemistry, equipment, software, and services markets, as well as high-technology applications. In addition, the company sells its products and services through direct sales, network of independent distributors, and sales representatives, as well as websites, including product catalogs. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
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Today's Range

Now: $128.25
Low: $126.41
High: $129.10

50 Day Range

MA: $123.66
Low: $108.17
High: $133.00

52 Week Range

Now: $128.25
Low: $63.44
High: $135.51

Volume

460,106 shs

Average Volume

970,370 shs

Market Capitalization

$8.60 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

0.69%

Beta

1.69

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of MKS Instruments?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on MKS Instruments in the last year: Benchmark Co., KeyCorp, Needham & Company LLC, StockNews.com, TheStreet, and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for MKS Instruments?

4 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for MKS Instruments in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $136.75, suggesting a possible upside of 6.6%. Needham & Company LLC has the highest price target set, predicting MKSI will reach $145.00 in the next twelve months. Wells Fargo & Company has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $120.00 for MKS Instruments in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for MKS Instruments?

MKS Instruments currently has 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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How do I contact MKS Instruments' investor relations team?

MKS Instruments' physical mailing address is 2 TECH DRIVE SUITE 201, ANDOVER MA, 01810. The scientific and technical instruments company's listed phone number is (978) 645-5500 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for MKS Instruments is www.mksinst.com. Learn More about contacing MKS Instruments investor relations.