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Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (ACLS) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

ACLS •
TechnologySemiconductorsSemiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
AboutAxcelis 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 Asia. The company offers high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements. It also provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. It sells its equipment and services to semiconductor chip manufacturers through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts.Show more
  • Revenue $839M -17.6%
  • EBITDA $137M -39.6%
  • Net Income $120M -40.2%
  • EPS (Diluted) 3.80 -38.2%
  • Gross Margin 44.91% +0.6%
  • EBITDA Margin 16.32% -26.7%
  • Operating Margin 14.22% -31.3%
  • Net Margin 14.33% -27.4%
  • ROE 11.74% -45.1%
  • ROIC 9.6% -49.1%
  • Debt/Equity 0.04 -5.1%
  • Interest Coverage 22.24 -42.4%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 21.8%
  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 19.2%
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 12.1%
  • ✓Share count reduced 3.2% through buybacks
  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 18.1%

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y10.78%
5Y12.07%
3Y-3.02%
TTM-17.57%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y23.41%
5Y19.19%
3Y-13.08%
TTM-40.18%

EPS CAGR

10Y22.99%
5Y21.08%
3Y-11.38%
TTM-38.37%

ROCE

10Y Avg16.46%
5Y Avg22.71%
3Y Avg20.08%
Latest10.35%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
LRCXLam Research Corporation292.64B233.8956.3623.68%30.22%61.24%1.85%0.48
ASMLASML Holding N.V.563.03B1450.5651.8211.02%29.42%47.08%2.23%0.14
VECOVeeco Instruments Inc.1.85B30.5651.80-7.39%5.33%4%2.48%0.29
AMATApplied Materials, Inc.295.23B372.3042.994.39%24.67%34.28%1.93%0.32
ACMRACM Research, Inc.3.33B55.6836.3940.23%13.3%6.21%2.1%0.17
ACLSAxcelis Technologies, Inc.2.68B82.6121.74-17.57%14.33%11.62%4%0.04
ASYSAmtech Systems, Inc.187.79M13.05-6.16-21.59%-41.28%-56.44%3.69%0.37

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Sales/Revenue+266.98M410.56M442.57M342.96M474.56M662.43M920M1.13B1.02B839.05M
Revenue Growth %-11.45%53.78%7.8%-22.51%38.37%39.59%38.88%22.89%-9.97%-17.57%
Cost of Goods Sold+167.38M260.31M262.94M198.81M275.98M375.98M518.21M639.3M563.21M462.2M
COGS % of Revenue62.69%63.4%59.41%57.97%58.15%56.76%56.33%56.55%55.33%55.09%
Gross Profit+99.6M150.25M179.64M144.15M198.58M286.44M401.79M491.3M454.65M376.85M
Gross Margin %37.31%36.6%40.59%42.03%41.85%43.24%43.67%43.45%44.67%44.91%
Gross Profit Growth %-2.07%50.85%19.56%-19.75%37.76%44.24%40.27%22.28%-7.46%-17.11%
Operating Expenses+82.69M102.41M119.68M119.95M140.54M159.12M189.43M225.51M243.86M257.53M
OpEx % of Revenue30.97%24.94%27.04%34.97%29.62%24.02%20.59%19.95%23.96%30.69%
Selling, General & Admin48.29M59.33M67.8M66.02M78.71M93.69M111.07M128.6M138.36M148.57M
SG&A % of Revenue18.09%14.45%15.32%19.25%16.59%14.14%12.07%11.37%13.59%17.71%
Research & Development34.4M43.07M51.88M53.93M61.83M65.43M78.36M96.91M105.5M108.96M
R&D % of Revenue12.89%10.49%11.72%15.73%13.03%9.88%8.52%8.57%10.36%12.99%
Other Operating Expenses-764K396K00000000
Operating Income+16.62M47.84M59.96M24.2M58.04M127.33M212.36M265.8M210.79M119.31M
Operating Margin %6.23%11.65%13.55%7.06%12.23%19.22%23.08%23.51%20.71%14.22%
Operating Income Growth %-19.77%187.81%25.33%-59.63%139.79%119.37%66.79%25.16%-20.69%-43.4%
EBITDA+20.88M52.84M65.73M32.09M67.98M138.14M223.97M278.86M226.6M136.93M
EBITDA Margin %7.82%12.87%14.85%9.36%14.32%20.85%24.34%24.66%22.26%16.32%
EBITDA Growth %-18.39%153.07%24.39%-51.19%111.87%103.21%62.13%24.51%-18.74%-39.57%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)4.26M5M5.77M7.88M9.94M10.82M11.61M13.07M15.81M17.61M
EBIT16.1M47.84M59.96M26.08M61.1M125.26M210.46M283.95M235.74M119.31M
Net Interest Income+-4.83M-4.41M-2.78M-2.2M-4.47M-4.63M-1.02M12.85M18.94M16.12M
Interest Income238K714K2.33M2.96M738K209K4.55M18.2M24.4M21.48M
Interest Expense5.07M5.12M5.11M5.16M5.21M4.83M5.58M5.35M5.46M5.36M
Other Income/Expense-5.6M-4.01M-5.25M-3.28M-2.15M-6.9M-7.48M12.8M19.48M18.93M
Pretax Income+11.02M43.83M54.7M20.92M55.89M120.43M204.88M278.6M230.27M138.25M
Pretax Margin %4.13%10.68%12.36%6.1%11.78%18.18%22.27%24.64%22.62%16.48%
Income Tax+23K-83.13M8.82M3.89M5.9M21.78M21.81M32.34M29.28M18.01M
Effective Tax Rate %99.79%289.66%83.88%81.42%89.44%81.92%89.36%88.39%87.28%86.97%
Net Income+11M126.96M45.88M17.03M49.98M98.65M183.08M246.26M200.99M120.24M
Net Margin %4.12%30.92%10.37%4.97%10.53%14.89%19.9%21.78%19.75%14.33%
Net Income Growth %-25.05%1054.07%-63.86%-62.88%193.42%97.37%85.58%34.51%-18.38%-40.18%
Net Income (Continuing)11M126.96M45.88M17.03M49.98M98.65M183.08M246.26M200.99M120.24M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+0.363.801.350.501.462.885.467.436.153.80
EPS Growth %-25%955.56%-64.47%-62.96%192%97.26%89.58%36.08%-17.23%-38.21%
EPS (Basic)0.384.111.350.521.502.945.547.526.173.81
Diluted Shares Outstanding30.95M33.44M34M33.83M34.13M34.27M33.54M33.16M32.7M31.67M
Basic Shares Outstanding29.2M30.87M33.99M32.56M33.26M33.55M33.04M32.76M32.55M31.57M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Current Assets+235.22M361.43M396.77M375.68M470.79M619.25M877.64M1.08B1.12B943.2M
Cash & Short-Term Investments70.79M133.41M177.99M139.88M203.48M294.92M432.17M506.15M571.34M374.25M
Cash Only70.79M133.41M177.99M139.88M203.48M294.92M185.59M167.3M123.51M145.45M
Short-Term Investments000000246.57M338.85M447.83M228.8M
Accounts Receivable50.57M75.3M78.73M83.75M86.86M104.41M169.77M217.96M203.15M168.48M
Days Sales Outstanding69.1466.9564.9389.1466.8157.5367.3670.3772.8573.29
Inventory113.85M120.54M129M140.36M161.08M194.98M242.41M306.48M282.23M329.01M
Days Inventory Outstanding248.27169.02179.07257.7213.04189.29170.74174.98182.9259.82
Other Current Assets5.51M750K11.05M00033.3M49.4M60.47M66.8M
Total Non-Current Assets+67.01M126.79M151.67M172.41M153.83M133.99M136M201.98M225.17M418.15M
Property, Plant & Equipment30.84M36.17M41.15M53.06M54.93M63.45M69.75M101.32M98.75M99.23M
Fixed Asset Turnover8.66x11.35x10.76x6.46x8.64x10.44x13.19x11.16x10.31x8.46x
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets0000000000
Long-Term Investments6.86M6.72M6.91M000000193.02M
Other Non-Current Assets29.31M7.47M38.58M51.3M41.06M35.09M34.54M47.23M58.15M46M
Total Assets+302.23M488.22M548.44M548.09M624.62M753.24M1.01B1.28B1.35B1.36B
Asset Turnover0.88x0.84x0.81x0.63x0.76x0.88x0.91x0.88x0.75x0.62x
Asset Growth %4.84%61.54%12.34%-0.06%13.96%20.59%34.57%26.47%5.21%0.93%
Total Current Liabilities+44.05M76.52M85M68.66M84.43M150.14M248.13M285.13M207.52M197.66M
Accounts Payable25M32.64M35.95M25.34M24.01M38.02M62.35M54.4M46.93M42.31M
Days Payables Outstanding54.5145.7749.9146.5331.7636.9143.9131.0630.4133.41
Short-Term Debt0000000001.57M
Deferred Revenue (Current)11.01M18.14M19.51M24.6M21.22M60.45M123.47M164.68M94.67M65.49M
Other Current Liabilities7.02M26.08M9.85M15.27M37.79M49.8M56.78M58.38M64.58M42.67M
Current Ratio5.34x4.72x4.67x5.47x5.58x4.12x3.54x3.79x5.41x4.77x
Quick Ratio2.75x3.15x3.15x3.43x3.67x2.83x2.56x2.71x4.05x3.11x
Cash Conversion Cycle262.91190.2194.09300.31248.09209.9194.18214.29225.34299.7
Total Non-Current Liabilities+56.72M58.09M55.11M60M58.59M64.14M98.25M131.96M128.47M129.01M
Long-Term Debt0000000000
Capital Lease Obligations47.59M47.71M47.76M48.15M47.39M46.41M45.19M43.67M42.33M40.75M
Deferred Tax Liabilities-674K-1.96M00000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities4.79M5.64M4.28M7.2M9.36M9.74M21.76M42.07M42.64M44.81M
Total Liabilities100.78M134.61M140.1M128.67M143.02M214.28M346.38M417.08M335.99M326.67M
Total Debt+47.59M47.71M47.76M48.55M48.15M47.39M46.41M45.19M43.67M42.33M
Net Debt-23.2M-85.69M-130.24M-91.33M-155.33M-247.53M-139.18M-122.11M-79.84M-103.12M
Debt / Equity0.24x0.13x0.12x0.12x0.10x0.09x0.07x0.05x0.04x0.04x
Debt / EBITDA2.28x0.90x0.73x1.51x0.71x0.34x0.21x0.16x0.19x0.31x
Net Debt / EBITDA-1.11x-1.62x-1.98x-2.85x-2.28x-1.79x-0.62x-0.44x-0.35x-0.75x
Interest Coverage3.28x9.34x11.73x4.70x11.14x26.33x38.08x49.71x38.59x22.24x
Total Equity+201.46M353.61M408.34M419.43M481.6M538.96M667.26M864.88M1.01B1.03B
Equity Growth %5.88%75.53%15.48%2.72%14.82%11.91%23.8%29.62%17.1%2.16%
Book Value per Share6.5110.5812.0112.4014.1115.7319.8926.0830.9732.67
Total Shareholders' Equity201.46M353.61M408.34M419.43M481.6M538.96M667.26M864.88M1.01B1.03B
Common Stock30K32K33K33K34K33K33K33K32K31K
Retained Earnings-331.7M-204.75M-157.26M-140.23M-91.97M-22.72M118.89M319.51M470.32M503.54M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-2.28M2.18M448K-258K3.44M1.76M-1.97M-1.85M-6.21M0
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Cash from Operations+-8.8M56.28M46.97M-13.59M69.7M150.19M215.61M156.87M140.82M118.31M
Operating CF Margin %-3.3%13.71%10.61%-3.96%14.69%22.67%23.44%13.87%13.83%14.1%
Operating CF Growth %-148.19%739.66%-16.56%-128.94%612.75%115.47%43.56%-27.24%-10.23%-15.99%
Net Income11M126.96M45.88M17.03M49.98M98.65M183.08M246.26M200.99M120.24M
Depreciation & Amortization4.26M5M5.77M7.88M9.94M10.82M11.61M13.07M15.81M17.61M
Stock-Based Compensation5.18M5.67M7.78M8.17M10.48M12.07M13.44M18.27M20.95M0
Deferred Taxes519K-82.08M11.21M3.3M4.68M20.26M8.54M-20.02M-15.59M0
Other Non-Cash Items909K-8.13M2.21M3.61M3.53M3.75M10.55M-3.48M4.06M11.31M
Working Capital Changes-30.66M8.87M-25.89M-53.6M-8.92M4.64M-11.61M-97.23M-85.4M-30.86M
Change in Receivables-14.13M-23.57M-3.88M-6M-1.39M-18.15M-67.27M-50.76M6.91M0
Change in Inventory-6.57M5.7M-10.51M-17.95M-17.65M-39.02M-58.43M-69.96M5.92M0
Change in Payables799K25M-703K-19.15M18.06M22.05M31.39M-8.1M-413K0
Cash from Investing+-2.24M-7.29M-4.71M-11.97M-7.27M-8.72M-257.25M-100.86M-108.73M29.93M
Capital Expenditures-2.51M-7.29M-4.71M-11.97M-7.43M-8.72M-10.68M-20.66M-12.18M-11.29M
CapEx % of Revenue0.94%1.77%1.07%3.49%1.57%1.32%1.16%1.83%1.2%1.35%
Acquisitions270K000168K00000
Investments----------
Other Investing270K0-4.71M00000041.22M
Cash from Financing+2.43M15.07M1.19M-13.41M-2.39M-52.45M-65.48M-68.27M-71.19M-124.49M
Debt Issued (Net)0000-399K-763K-987K-1.24M-1.52M0
Equity Issued (Net)000-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases000-17.74M-7.5M-49.99M-57.49M-52.5M-60.49M-121.08M
Other Financing2.43M15.07M1.19M4.34M5.51M-1.7M-7M-14.53M-9.18M-3.41M
Net Change in Cash-8.1M63.23M44.02M-38.37M57.7M91.45M-109.33M-12.4M-42.89M21.94M
Free Cash Flow+-11.3M49M42.25M-25.56M62.27M141.47M204.92M136.21M128.64M107.01M
FCF Margin %-4.23%11.93%9.55%-7.45%13.12%21.36%22.27%12.05%12.64%12.75%
FCF Growth %-168.81%533.43%-13.77%-160.5%343.59%127.19%44.85%-33.53%-5.56%-16.81%
FCF per Share-0.371.471.24-0.761.824.136.114.113.933.38
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)-0.80x0.44x1.02x-0.80x1.39x1.52x1.18x0.64x0.70x0.98x
Interest Paid4.82M5.32M5.47M5.21M5.16M5.09M4.99M4.87M4.73M0
Taxes Paid525K583K858K1.03M876K1.5M10.76M54.22M61.13M0

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)5.62%45.75%12.04%4.12%11.09%19.33%30.36%32.15%21.41%11.74%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)7.39%16.08%16.47%5.99%13.3%30.92%38.87%31.37%18.87%9.6%
Gross Margin37.31%36.6%40.59%42.03%41.85%43.24%43.67%43.45%44.67%44.91%
Net Margin4.12%30.92%10.37%4.97%10.53%14.89%19.9%21.78%19.75%14.33%
Debt / Equity0.24x0.13x0.12x0.12x0.10x0.09x0.07x0.05x0.04x0.04x
Interest Coverage3.28x9.34x11.73x4.70x11.14x26.33x38.08x49.71x38.59x22.24x
FCF Conversion-0.80x0.44x1.02x-0.80x1.39x1.52x1.18x0.64x0.70x0.98x
Revenue Growth-11.45%53.78%7.8%-22.51%38.37%39.59%38.88%22.89%-9.97%-17.57%

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