Last 48 quarters of trend data · Technology · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 23.16 | 20.35 | 46.14 | 48.69 | 25.28 | 28.13 | 27.00 | 26.02 | 19.62 | 29.54 | 98.92 | 151.14 | — | 37.30 | — | — | 26.15 | 229.56 | 11.06 | 14.59 | 16.13 |
| — | -27.7% | +70.9% | +87.1% | +28.9% | -4.8% | -72.7% | -82.8% | — | -20.8% | — | — | — | -83.8% | — | — | +62.2% | +1348.1% | -34.6% | -30.7% | -10.8% | |
| P/S Ratio | 2.72 | 3.40 | 6.48 | 3.79 | 2.63 | 2.12 | 1.72 | 1.45 | 1.89 | 2.05 | 2.48 | 2.58 | 1.93 | 1.56 | 1.80 | 1.86 | 1.30 | 1.32 | 1.87 | 2.82 | 3.17 |
| — | +60.8% | +276.5% | +161.5% | +39.0% | +3.3% | -30.7% | -43.9% | -2.2% | +31.6% | +38.0% | +38.7% | +48.7% | +17.7% | -3.8% | -34.0% | -59.0% | -53.3% | -43.4% | -24.1% | +0.4% | |
| P/B Ratio | 4.79 | 5.85 | 10.82 | 5.81 | 4.00 | 3.22 | 2.62 | 2.31 | 3.04 | 3.06 | 3.95 | 3.70 | 2.79 | 2.35 | 2.89 | 1.33 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.83 | 2.77 | 3.36 |
| — | +81.9% | +312.6% | +152.2% | +31.3% | +5.0% | -33.5% | -37.7% | +9.0% | +30.7% | +36.4% | +178.5% | +121.5% | +92.7% | +58.1% | -52.0% | -62.5% | -60.5% | -51.7% | -33.8% | -5.0% | |
| P/FCF | 23.57 | 19.79 | 42.77 | 145.89 | 29.85 | 14.33 | 12.31 | 11.03 | 14.13 | 17.01 | 23.20 | 45.74 | 11.74 | 10.22 | — | 73.89 | 10.95 | 7.30 | 34.92 | 95.11 | 14.19 |
| — | +38.2% | +247.5% | +1222.8% | +111.2% | -15.8% | -46.9% | -75.9% | +20.4% | +66.4% | — | -38.1% | +7.2% | +40.1% | — | -22.3% | -22.8% | -54.0% | +109.8% | +270.5% | -16.9% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.60 | 13.63 | 26.64 | 19.44 | 15.19 | 13.68 | 12.07 | 12.08 | 12.54 | 13.43 | 15.29 | 16.88 | 23.02 | 11.92 | — | 23.62 | 9.57 | 12.91 | 7.39 | 10.48 | 11.63 |
| — | -0.3% | +120.7% | +60.9% | +21.1% | +1.9% | -21.0% | -28.4% | -45.5% | +12.7% | — | -28.5% | +140.7% | -7.7% | — | +125.3% | -17.8% | +18.5% | -38.7% | -29.1% | -9.8% | |
| EV / EBIT | 30.10 | 17.37 | 35.21 | 34.12 | 26.14 | 22.36 | 20.62 | 20.07 | 18.68 | 20.92 | 28.70 | 26.84 | 276.29 | 20.95 | — | 425.12 | 16.52 | 19.58 | 8.70 | 11.84 | 13.20 |
| — | -22.3% | +70.8% | +70.0% | +39.9% | +6.9% | -28.2% | -25.2% | -93.2% | -0.2% | — | -93.7% | +1572.7% | +7.0% | — | +3489.6% | +25.1% | +53.1% | -39.1% | -31.4% | -11.6% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 40.4% | 47.7% | 47.7% | 41.2% | 40.5% | 46.7% | 46.6% | 47.4% | 47.2% | 48.2% | 47.2% | 47.8% | 46.1% | 45.7% | 46.9% | 42.2% | 44.7% | 40.9% | 44.2% | 45.0% | 46.4% |
| — | +2.2% | +2.4% | -13.2% | -14.3% | -3.2% | -1.4% | -0.8% | +2.5% | +5.5% | +0.8% | +13.3% | +3.2% | +11.8% | +6.1% | -6.3% | -3.8% | -12.8% | -6.7% | -3.0% | +1.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 14.4% | 23.1% | 20.1% | 16.0% | 15.0% | 14.0% | 13.9% | 11.9% | 14.6% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 12.2% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -169.1% | 0.1% | 15.0% | 12.4% | 21.4% | 23.2% | 23.8% |
| — | +65.2% | +45.0% | +35.3% | +3.0% | -2.2% | -3.1% | -2.9% | +441.2% | +12.8% | +108.5% | +9599.8% | -82.1% | +2.4% | -888.8% | -99.5% | -36.9% | -47.6% | -13.6% | +3.1% | +7.1% | |
| Net Margin | 7.5% | 16.7% | 14.0% | 7.8% | 10.4% | 7.5% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 9.7% | 6.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | -7.7% | 4.2% | -176.4% | -5.3% | 5.0% | 0.6% | 17.0% | 19.3% | 19.7% |
| — | +123.0% | +120.1% | +40.3% | +6.3% | +8.2% | +145.7% | +221.5% | +226.0% | +65.4% | +101.5% | +132.7% | -255.6% | +565.4% | -1137.9% | -127.4% | -74.7% | -96.5% | -12.7% | +9.6% | +12.3% |
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 11.7% | 7.5% | 6.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% | -2.8% | 1.6% | -50.9% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| — | +161.9% | +138.8% | +36.6% | +4.3% | +7.3% | +155.8% | +263.0% | +238.3% | +70.6% | +101.9% | +165.2% | -322.9% | +851.5% | -1306.0% | -119.4% | -76.6% | -96.7% | -26.5% | -4.3% | +6.1% | |
| ROA | 3.4% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -17.2% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| — | +208.9% | +177.7% | +58.0% | +17.9% | +21.3% | +176.0% | +265.0% | +236.7% | +63.3% | +101.5% | +145.2% | -260.0% | +470.7% | -720.9% | -111.8% | -86.0% | -97.6% | -22.1% | +1.0% | +11.7% | |
| ROIC | 6.5% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -16.3% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| — | +134.0% | +84.2% | +53.0% | +14.0% | +8.1% | +7.0% | +7.9% | +482.6% | +12.8% | +109.0% | +13926.7% | -81.0% | -15.0% | -504.8% | -99.8% | -68.4% | -65.0% | -18.1% | +2.7% | +13.0% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.73 | 1.22 | 1.40 | 1.53 | 1.64 | 1.76 | 1.84 | 2.00 | 2.06 | 2.11 | 2.29 | 2.05 | 2.03 | 2.06 | 2.06 | 1.16 | 1.15 | 1.26 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.36 |
| — | -30.7% | -23.9% | -23.5% | -20.6% | -16.4% | -19.8% | -2.8% | +1.3% | +2.2% | +11.1% | +76.8% | +76.3% | +63.6% | +537.8% | +242.8% | +223.7% | +234.6% | -17.4% | -18.6% | -18.6% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.16 | 9.70 | 12.42 | 16.64 | 18.45 | 20.47 | 21.16 | 23.98 | 21.53 | 23.53 | 23.93 | 25.68 | 41.87 | 24.22 | — | 47.89 | 19.95 | 28.76 | 5.28 | 5.13 | 4.90 |
| — | -52.6% | -41.3% | -30.6% | -14.3% | -13.0% | -11.6% | -6.6% | -48.6% | -2.8% | — | -46.4% | +109.8% | -15.8% | — | +833.5% | +307.2% | +464.7% | +8.6% | -10.2% | -19.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.71 | 1.19 | 1.14 | 1.11 | 2.71 | 2.86 | 2.99 | 3.11 | 3.19 | 3.42 | 3.58 | 3.69 | 3.18 | 3.31 | 3.27 | 3.14 | 2.93 | 2.76 | 5.14 | 5.18 | 4.67 |
| — | -58.6% | -61.7% | -64.2% | -15.2% | -16.2% | -16.6% | -15.8% | +0.4% | +3.2% | +9.5% | +17.7% | +8.3% | +20.0% | -36.4% | -39.4% | -37.1% | -39.5% | +1.8% | +0.2% | -3.3% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.71 | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.70 | 1.71 | 1.81 | 1.88 | 1.96 | 2.04 | 2.21 | 2.31 | 2.34 | 2.01 | 2.11 | 2.03 | 1.93 | 1.91 | 1.81 | 3.63 | 3.72 | 3.41 |
| — | -59.3% | -61.8% | -64.5% | -16.0% | -18.3% | -18.5% | -16.3% | +1.5% | +5.0% | +14.0% | +21.5% | +5.3% | +16.4% | -44.2% | -48.1% | -44.1% | -45.2% | -4.3% | -1.7% | -2.1% | |
| Interest Coverage | 2.43 | 8.55 | 6.07 | 3.27 | 2.75 | 2.58 | 2.36 | 2.23 | 2.26 | 2.16 | 1.24 | 1.18 | 0.11 | 1.29 | -19.17 | 0.07 | 1.79 | 1.50 | 23.29 | 29.50 | 29.35 |
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MKS Inc.'s current P/E is 23.2x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 35.1x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
MKS Inc.'s current operating margin is 14.4%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking MKS Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.