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MKS Inc. (MKSI) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

MKSI • • Industrial / General
TechnologyTech Hardware & EquipmentTest & Measurement EquipmentProcess Control Equipment
AboutMKS Inc. provides instruments, systems, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power, and control critical parameters of manufacturing processes worldwide. Its Vacuum & Analysis segment offers pressure and vacuum control solutions, including direct and indirect pressure measurement; materials delivery solutions comprising flow and valve technologies, as well as integrated pressure measurement and control subsystems, which provide customers with precise control capabilities; power solutions products, such as microwave, power delivery systems, radio frequency matching networks, and metrology products used in providing energy to etching, stripping, and deposition processes; and plasma and reactive gas products. Its Light & Motion segment offers laser products, such as continuous wave and pulsed nanosecond, diode and diode-pumped solid-state, and fiber laser technologies; and photonics products comprising motion control, optical tables and vibration isolation systems, photonic instruments, optics and optical assemblies, opto-mechanical components, temperature sensing products for wafer fabrication systems, and laser and LED measurement products, including laser power and energy meters, laser beam profilers, and optical and photonic subsystems. Its Equipment & Solutions segment provides laser-based systems for printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing, including flexible interconnect PCB processing systems and high-density interconnect solutions for rigid PCB manufacturing and substrate processing, and multi-layer ceramic capacitor test systems. It serves semiconductor, industrial technologies, life and health sciences, research, and defense markets. It sells its products and services through its direct sales organization, independent distributors, and sales representatives, as well as through its websites and product catalogs. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.Show more
  • Revenue $3.59B -1.0%
  • EBITDA $846M +173.1%
  • Net Income $190M +110.3%
  • EPS (Diluted) 2.81 +110.2%
  • Gross Margin 47.63% +5.1%
  • EBITDA Margin 23.59% +173.9%
  • Operating Margin 13.89% +132.4%
  • Net Margin 5.3% +110.4%
  • ROE 7.93% +115.0%
  • ROIC 5.74% +137.8%
  • Debt/Equity 2.06 +1.3%
  • Interest Coverage 1.44 +139.2%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 91 (top 9%)
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 13.5%
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High debt to equity ratio of 2.1x

* 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

10Y16.47%
5Y13.55%
3Y6.72%
TTM8.13%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y5.08%
5Y6.24%
3Y-29.88%
TTM800%

EPS CAGR

10Y2.67%
5Y1.96%
3Y-34.28%
TTM815.56%

ROCE

10Y Avg10.37%
5Y Avg6.04%
3Y Avg-0.63%
Latest6.19%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
MKSIMKS Inc.13.79B205.2673.05-0.99%7.28%10.73%2.97%2.06

Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+813.52M1.3B1.92B2.08B1.9B2.33B2.95B3.55B3.62B3.59B
Revenue Growth %0.04%0.59%0.48%0.08%-0.08%0.23%0.27%0.2%0.02%-0.01%
Cost of Goods Sold+450.65M729.72M1.02B1.1B1.07B1.28B1.57B2B1.98B1.88B
COGS % of Revenue0.55%0.56%0.53%0.53%0.56%0.55%0.53%0.56%0.55%0.52%
Gross Profit+362.87M565.62M891.45M979.48M830.4M1.05B1.38B1.55B1.64B1.71B
Gross Margin %0.45%0.44%0.47%0.47%0.44%0.45%0.47%0.44%0.45%0.48%
Gross Profit Growth %0.07%0.56%0.58%0.1%-0.15%0.26%0.32%0.12%0.06%0.04%
Operating Expenses+206.26M408.35M484.82M485.4M610.6M595M681M930M3.2B1.21B
OpEx % of Revenue0.25%0.32%0.25%0.23%0.32%0.26%0.23%0.26%0.88%0.34%
Selling, General & Admin129.09M229.17M290.06M298.12M330.3M353M385M488M675M674M
SG&A % of Revenue0.16%0.18%0.15%0.14%0.17%0.15%0.13%0.14%0.19%0.19%
Research & Development68.31M110.58M132.56M135.72M164.1M173M200M241M288M271M
R&D % of Revenue0.08%0.09%0.07%0.07%0.09%0.07%0.07%0.07%0.08%0.08%
Other Operating Expenses8.87M68.6M62.21M51.6M116.2M69M96M201M2.23B265M
Operating Income+156.61M157.27M406.63M494.06M219.8M454M699M617M-1.55B498M
Operating Margin %0.19%0.12%0.21%0.24%0.12%0.19%0.24%0.17%-0.43%0.14%
Operating Income Growth %0.16%0%1.59%0.21%-0.56%1.07%0.54%-0.12%-3.52%1.32%
EBITDA+178.72M223.19M489.19M573.86M329.8M553M803M833M-1.16B846M
EBITDA Margin %0.22%0.17%0.26%0.28%0.17%0.24%0.27%0.23%-0.32%0.24%
EBITDA Growth %0.15%0.25%1.19%0.17%-0.43%0.68%0.45%0.04%-2.39%1.73%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)22.1M65.93M82.56M79.8M110M99M104M216M397M348M
EBIT159.61M158.59M478.62M497.9M221.9M452M690M616M-1.51B522M
Net Interest Income+2.86M-28.05M-28.46M-11.5M-45.3M-28M-25M-173M-339M-324M
Interest Income3M2.56M3.02M5.78M5.47M1M04M83M21M
Interest Expense143K30.61M31.48M17.32M50.77M29M25M177M422M345M
Other Income/Expense2.86M-29.29M40.99M-13.11M-42M-31M-34M-184M-374M-318M
Pretax Income+159.47M127.98M447.63M480.95M177.8M423M665M433M-1.93B180M
Pretax Margin %0.2%0.1%0.23%0.23%0.09%0.18%0.23%0.12%-0.53%0.05%
Income Tax+37.17M23.17M108.49M88.05M37.4M73M114M100M-87M-10M
Effective Tax Rate %0.77%0.82%0.76%0.82%0.79%0.83%0.83%0.77%0.95%1.06%
Net Income+122.3M104.81M339.13M392.9M140.4M350M551M333M-1.84B190M
Net Margin %0.15%0.08%0.18%0.19%0.07%0.15%0.19%0.09%-0.51%0.05%
Net Income Growth %0.06%-0.14%2.24%0.16%-0.64%1.49%0.57%-0.4%-6.53%1.1%
Net Income (Continuing)122.3M104.81M339.13M392.9M140.4M350M551M333M-1.84B190M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+2.281.946.167.142.556.339.905.56-27.562.81
EPS Growth %0.06%-0.15%2.18%0.16%-0.64%1.48%0.56%-0.44%-5.96%1.1%
EPS (Basic)2.301.966.267.222.576.359.955.58-27.562.82
Diluted Shares Outstanding53.56M54.05M55.07M54.99M55.11M55.3M55.7M59.9M66.8M67.6M
Basic Shares Outstanding53.28M53.47M54.14M54.41M54.71M55.09M55.4M59.7M66.8M67.3M
Dividend Payout Ratio0.29%0.35%0.11%0.11%0.31%0.13%0.09%0.16%-0.31%

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+939.51M998.77M1.24B1.46B1.43B1.8B2.15B2.79B2.7B2.47B
Cash & Short-Term Investments658.24M418.09M543.32M718.17M524M836M1.04B910M875M714M
Cash Only227.57M228.62M333.89M644.35M414.6M608.3M966M909M875M714M
Short-Term Investments430.66M189.46M209.43M73.83M109.4M227.7M76M1M00
Accounts Receivable101.88M248.76M300.31M295.45M341.1M392.7M443M720M603M615M
Days Sales Outstanding45.7170.0957.2151.9765.5361.5254.8174.0960.7762.6
Inventory152.63M275.87M339.08M384.69M462.1M501.4M577M977M991M893M
Days Inventory Outstanding123.62137.99120.8128.16157.72142.87134.14178.3182.68173.56
Other Current Assets26.76M56.06M53.54M65.79M106.3M74.3M85M187M227M252M
Total Non-Current Assets+333.84M1.21B1.18B1.15B1.98B2.1B2.39B8.7B6.42B6.12B
Property, Plant & Equipment68.86M174.56M171.78M194.37M306.4M468.7M510M1.03B1.01B1.01B
Fixed Asset Turnover11.81x7.42x11.15x10.68x6.20x4.97x5.78x3.43x3.59x3.55x
Goodwill199.7M588.59M591.05M587M1.06B1.07B1.23B4.31B2.55B2.48B
Intangible Assets44.03M408M366.4M319.81M564.6M512.2M576M3.17B2.62B2.27B
Long-Term Investments-19.25M9.86M10.65M10.29M5.8M6.5M6.2M0064M
Other Non-Current Assets2M27.38M37.88M38.68M47.5M45.6M72.8M186M240M292M
Total Assets+1.27B2.21B2.41B2.61B3.42B3.9B4.54B11.49B9.12B8.59B
Asset Turnover0.64x0.59x0.79x0.79x0.56x0.60x0.65x0.31x0.40x0.42x
Asset Growth %0.04%0.74%0.09%0.08%0.31%0.14%0.16%1.53%-0.21%-0.06%
Total Current Liabilities+90.98M237.3M289.82M263.29M317.7M373.9M460M952M848M775M
Accounts Payable23.18M69.34M82.52M83.83M88.4M110.6M168M426M327M341M
Days Payables Outstanding18.7734.6829.427.9330.1731.5139.0677.7560.2866.28
Short-Term Debt010.99M2.97M3.99M12.1M14.5M9M93M93M50M
Deferred Revenue (Current)1000K1000K01000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities51.39M111.51M156.74M144.87M159.7M183.5M203M262M264M218M
Current Ratio10.33x4.21x4.27x5.56x4.51x4.83x4.67x2.93x3.18x3.19x
Quick Ratio8.65x3.05x3.10x4.10x3.06x3.48x3.41x1.91x2.01x2.04x
Cash Conversion Cycle150.56173.4148.61152.2193.08172.87149.9174.65183.17169.88
Total Non-Current Liabilities+21.48M733.15M535.29M477.77M1.08B1.17B1.19B6.06B5.8B5.49B
Long-Term Debt0601.23M389.99M343.84M871.7M815M808M4.83B4.7B4.49B
Capital Lease Obligations000044.8M187.4M193M215M205M211M
Deferred Tax Liabilities066.45M61.57M48.22M72.4M59.2M99M783M640M504M
Other Non-Current Liabilities21.48M65.47M83.72M85.71M86.4M107.4M93M228M257M290M
Total Liabilities112.47M970.45M825.11M741.06M1.39B1.54B1.65B7.01B6.65B6.27B
Total Debt+0612.22M392.96M347.83M949.2M1.03B1.03B5.17B5.02B4.78B
Net Debt-227.57M383.6M59.08M-296.52M534.6M424.4M62M4.26B4.15B4.07B
Debt / Equity-0.49x0.25x0.19x0.47x0.44x0.36x1.15x2.03x2.06x
Debt / EBITDA-2.74x0.80x0.61x2.88x1.87x1.28x6.20x-5.65x
Net Debt / EBITDA-1.27x1.72x0.12x-0.52x1.62x0.77x0.08x5.11x-4.81x
Interest Coverage1095.19x5.14x12.92x28.53x4.33x15.66x27.96x3.49x-3.68x1.44x
Total Equity+1.16B1.24B1.59B1.87B2.02B2.36B2.89B4.48B2.47B2.32B
Equity Growth %0.07%0.07%0.28%0.18%0.08%0.17%0.22%0.55%-0.45%-0.06%
Book Value per Share21.6722.9728.8534.0636.7142.6951.8374.8437.0134.35
Total Shareholders' Equity1.16B1.24B1.59B1.87B2.02B2.36B2.89B4.48B2.47B2.32B
Common Stock113K113K113K113K100K100K0000
Retained Earnings427.21M494.74M795.7M1.08B1.18B1.49B1.99B2.27B373M503M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-11.17M-30.55M3.45M-5.66M-22.3M300K-11M69M-96M-248M
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+138.29M180.1M355.22M413.78M244.5M513M639.5M529M319M528M
Operating CF Margin %0.17%0.14%0.19%0.2%0.13%0.22%0.22%0.15%0.09%0.15%
Operating CF Growth %0.36%0.3%0.97%0.16%-0.41%1.1%0.25%-0.17%-0.4%0.66%
Net Income122.3M104.81M339.13M392.9M140.4M350M551.4M333M-1.84B190M
Depreciation & Amortization22.1M65.93M82.56M79.85M110M99M104.1M216M397M348M
Stock-Based Compensation13.01M25.23M24.38M27.26M49.2M30M37M45M54M48M
Deferred Taxes410K-38.82M-4.83M-19.4M-4.21M-7M1.2M-46M-234M-226M
Other Non-Cash Items12.72M45.29M-35.58M30.97M37.47M31M17.8M138M2.04B164M
Working Capital Changes-32.25M-22.33M-50.44M-97.8M-88.35M10M-72M-157M-99M4M
Change in Receivables2.33M-58.11M-44.08M-546K-93K-45M-52.7M-4M114M-36M
Change in Inventory-14.5M-13.8M-72.47M-73.78M-29.29M-52M-91.7M-236M-76M20M
Change in Payables-10.63M16.18M11.4M2.02M-24.15M21M55.5M61M-99M21M
Cash from Investing+-167.37M-726.99M22.64M72.75M-947.2M-202M-204.6M-4.55B-84M-117M
Capital Expenditures-12.41M-19.12M-31.29M-62.94M-63.9M-85M-86.7M-164M-87M-118M
CapEx % of Revenue0.02%0.01%0.02%0.03%0.03%0.04%0.03%0.05%0.02%0.03%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing8K273K66K042.11M009M3M1M
Cash from Financing+-47.1M560.12M-279.69M-178.01M476.2M-122M-65M3.97B-259M-549M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-35.97M-36.36M-38.18M-42.41M-43.53M-44M-47.6M-52M-59M-59M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing2.17M-454K-12.22M-11.1M-10.97M-21M-3.4M-252M-13M-224M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+125.88M160.97M323.94M350.84M180.6M428M552.8M365M232M410M
FCF Margin %0.15%0.12%0.17%0.17%0.1%0.18%0.19%0.1%0.06%0.11%
FCF Growth %0.42%0.28%1.01%0.08%-0.49%1.37%0.29%-0.34%-0.36%0.77%
FCF per Share2.352.985.886.383.287.749.926.093.476.07
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)1.13x1.72x1.05x1.05x1.74x1.47x1.16x1.59x-0.17x2.78x
Interest Paid34K20.84M20.47M14.6M39.9M26M23M110M305M268M
Taxes Paid-43.24M44.97M104.69M91.8M35.5M66M110M133M180M145M

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)10.91%8.72%23.96%22.7%7.21%15.97%21%9.04%-52.94%7.93%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)13.74%9.22%18.63%22.98%7.97%12.75%18.28%7.92%-15.17%5.74%
Gross Margin44.6%43.67%46.53%47.2%43.71%45.02%46.78%43.61%45.33%47.63%
Net Margin15.03%8.09%17.7%18.93%7.39%15.02%18.68%9.39%-50.83%5.3%
Debt / Equity-0.49x0.25x0.19x0.47x0.44x0.36x1.15x2.03x2.06x
Interest Coverage1095.19x5.14x12.92x28.53x4.33x15.66x27.96x3.49x-3.68x1.44x
FCF Conversion1.13x1.72x1.05x1.05x1.74x1.47x1.16x1.59x-0.17x2.78x
Revenue Growth4.18%59.23%47.91%8.31%-8.45%22.64%26.61%20.24%2.11%-0.99%

Revenue by Segment

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Product--------3.2B3.12B
Product Growth----------2.38%
Service--------422M462M
Service Growth---------9.48%
Vacuum Solutions Division Member-------1.97B--
Vacuum Solutions Division Member Growth----------
Photonics Solutions Division-------1.06B--
Photonics Solutions Division Growth----------
Equipment Solutions Division Member-------517M--
Equipment Solutions Division Member Growth----------
Vacuum And Analysis-----1.41B1.86B---
Vacuum And Analysis Growth------32.41%---
Light And Motion-----689.6M813.4M---
Light And Motion Growth------17.95%---
Equipment And Solutions-----234.5M274.7M---
Equipment And Solutions Growth------17.14%---
Advanced Manufacturing Components----1.48B-----
Advanced Manufacturing Components Growth----------
Global Service----288.48M-----
Global Service Growth----------
Advanced Manufacturing Systems----128.49M-----
Advanced Manufacturing Systems Growth----------
Power Plasma and Reactive Gas Solutions Products-367.67M564.34M610.11M------
Power Plasma and Reactive Gas Solutions Products Growth--53.49%8.11%------
Vacuum Solutions Products--511.74M534.57M------
Vacuum Solutions Products Growth---4.46%------
Photonics Products-174.4M279.58M311.85M------
Photonics Products Growth--60.31%11.54%------
Laser Products--225.17M274.81M------
Laser Products Growth---22.05%------
Optics Products-124.22M203.78M227.58M------
Optics Products Growth--64.05%11.68%------
Analytical And Control Solutions Products-115.76M131.38M116.18M------
Analytical And Control Solutions Products Growth--13.49%-11.56%------
Pressure And Vacuum Measurement Products-252.88M--------
Pressure And Vacuum Measurement Products Growth----------
Materials Delivery Solutions Products-135.99M--------
Materials Delivery Solutions Products Growth----------
Lasers Products-124.43M--------
Lasers Products Growth----------
Instruments Control And Vacuum Products402.35M---------
Instruments Control And Vacuum Products Growth----------
Power And Reactive Gas Products350.47M---------
Power And Reactive Gas Products Growth----------
Analytical Solutions Group Products60.71M---------
Analytical Solutions Group Products Growth----------

Revenue by Geography

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Other countries-------968M882M936M
Other countries Growth---------8.88%6.12%
UNITED STATES458.31M675.6M955.28M--1.06B-1.48B1.23B804M
UNITED STATES Growth-47.41%41.40%------17.04%-34.47%
CHINA-----273.5M355.1M497M680M775M
CHINA Growth------29.84%39.96%36.82%13.97%
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF106.91M112.43M212.76M--278.8M385.8M360M343M358M
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF Growth-5.17%89.24%---38.38%-6.69%-4.72%4.37%
JAPAN62.88M96.95M167.32M193.26M143.08M-196.8M-254M250M
JAPAN Growth-54.19%72.57%15.51%-25.97%-----1.57%
TAIWAN---------234M
TAIWAN Growth----------
SINGAPORE---------229M
SINGAPORE Growth----------
GERMANY-------243M236M-
GERMANY Growth---------2.88%-
North America------1.27B---
North America Growth----------
Other Asia-----519.6M310.4M---
Other Asia Growth-------40.26%---
Europe79.93M156.37M209.91M--199.2M232M---
Europe Growth-95.63%34.24%---16.47%---
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA------197.7M---
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA Growth----------
Asia105.5M253.99M370.7M-------
Asia Growth-140.76%45.95%-------

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

MKS Inc. (MKSI) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 73.0x. This suggests investors expect higher future growth.

Growth & Financials

MKS Inc. (MKSI) reported $3.83B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 366% increase from $822.5M in 2011.

MKS Inc. (MKSI) saw revenue decline by 1.0% over the past year.

Yes, MKS Inc. (MKSI) is profitable, generating $279.0M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (5.3% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, MKS Inc. (MKSI) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.43%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

MKS Inc. (MKSI) has a return on equity (ROE) of 7.9%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

MKS Inc. (MKSI) generated $530.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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