| Nov 25 | Feb 26 | May 26 | Aug 26 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| total | individual payouts | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ‡‡‡ |
|
| 2022 | ‡‡‡ |
|
| 2021 | ‡‡‡ |
|
| 2020 | ‡‡‡ |
|
| 2017 | ‡‡‡ |
|
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Q'26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | 13.13 | 11.09 | 17.90 | 83.11 |
| Receivables | 27.11 | 22.48 | 19.96 | 19.78 |
| Inventory | 34.85 | 26.87 | 18.74 | 20.47 |
| Other | 6.11 | 4.30 | 3.57 | 4.23 |
| 81.19 | 64.74 | 60.18 | 127.60 |
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Q'26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payables | 10.82 | 5.36 | 7.74 | 10.35 |
| ST’ Debt | 2.27 | 0.10 | 0.13 | — |
| Other | 8.02 | 8.97 | 6.46 | 6.49 |
| 29.72 | 20.24 | 20.48 | 23.58 |
| 10y | 5y | 3y | |
| Sales | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ |
| Cash Flow | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ |
| Earnings | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ |
| Book Value | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ |
| Dec | Mar | Jun | Sep | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | 18.97 | 20.47 | 22.38 | — |
—
|
| ’25 | 24.39 | 15.58 | 19.56 | 19.84 |
79.36
|
| ’24 | 24.92 | 25.43 | 26.75 | 24.11 |
101.21
|
| ’23 | 21.56 | 33.31 | 30.74 | 27.71 |
113.32
|
| ’22 | 26.46 | 27.56 | 19.96 | 32.32 |
106.30
|
| ’21 | 17.98 | 19.79 | 23.10 | 24.34 |
85.21
|
| ’20 | 20.69 | 14.46 | 15.23 | 15.08 |
65.46
|
| Dec | Mar | Jun | Sep | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | 4.10 | 2.09 | 1.12 | — |
—
|
| ’25 | 2.87 | 0.21 | 2.53 | 2.27 |
7.88
|
| ’24 | 4.97 | 0.34 | 3.66 | 0.88 |
9.84
|
| ’23 | (2.51) | (2.82) | (1.82) | (0.55) |
(7.70)
|
| ’22 | 2.49 | (2.85) | 5.45 | 0.11 |
5.20
|
| ’21 | 0.10 | (0.37) | (2.51) | (3.19) |
(5.96)
|
| ’20 | (0.17) | 1.44 | (2.27) | (0.67) |
(1.66)
|
| Dec | Mar | Jun | Sep | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | 3.83 | 1.90 | 1.04 | — |
—
|
| ’25 | 2.72 | 0.20 | 1.99 | 2.05 |
6.97
|
| ’24 | 4.22 | 1.82 | 0.32 | 1.31 |
7.66
|
| ’23 | (2.73) | (3.57) | (2.76) | (1.53) |
(10.59)
|
| ’22 | 2.44 | (2.93) | 25.16 | (0.70) |
23.98
|
| ’21 | (0.09) | (0.60) | (2.86) | (5.41) |
(8.97)
|
| ’20 | (0.34) | 1.27 | (2.78) | (2.49) |
(4.34)
|
| Dec | Mar | Jun | Sep | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | 0.01 | 0.08 | 0.10 | — |
—
|
| ’25 | 0.02 | (2.23) | 0.01 | 0.07 |
(2.12)
|
| ’24 | (0.66) | 0.07 | 0.03 | (0.04) |
(0.60)
|
| ’23 | (0.20) | 0.23 | (0.07) | (0.85) |
(0.89)
|
| ’22 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.73 | 0.30 |
1.22
|
| ’21 | 0.05 | (0.02) | 0.03 | 0.05 |
0.11
|
| ’20 | (0.14) | (0.83) | (0.01) | (0.14) |
(1.11)
|
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | 6.66 | 3.59 | 3.37 | 3.20 | — | — | — |
Low Price
|
| ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 13.45 | 11.98 | 6.96 | 13.26 | — | — | — |
High Price
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 327 | 405 | 328 | 264 | — | — | — |
Employees
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 0.33 | 0.28 | 0.31 | 0.30 | — | — | — |
Revenue/Emp
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 106.30 | 113.32 | 101.21 | 79.36 | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Revenue
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 37.17% | 31.37% | 35.80% | 34.00% | — | — | — |
Gross Margin
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 18.79 | (15.18) | (7.51) | (27.99) | — | — | — |
EBT
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 17.67% | (13.40%) | (7.42%) | (35.27%) | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
EBT Margin
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 17.37 | (12.58) | (8.49) | (30.33) | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Net Income
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.73 | 5.01 | 9.40 | 23.10 | — | — | — |
Depreciation
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 7.59 | 8.06 | 7.12 | 5.55 | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Revenue/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | 1.24 | (0.89) | (0.60) | (2.12) | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | — |
Earnings/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 0.37 | (0.55) | 0.69 | 0.55 | — | — | — |
Cash Flow/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.34 | (0.21) | (0.15) | (0.06) | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
Capex/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.71 | (0.75) | 0.54 | 0.49 | — | — | — |
Free CF/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 7.02 | 6.28 | 5.80 | 3.73 | — | — | — |
Book Value/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 14.01 | 14.07 | 14.21 | 14.30 | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Shares
|
| ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 6.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | — |
PE Ratio
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.12 | 0.94 | 0.81 | 1.67 | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
PS Ratio
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.21 | 1.20 | 1.00 | 2.48 | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
PB Ratio
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 0.77 | 0.92 | 0.71 | 1.45 | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | — |
EV/Sales
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 3.42 | (9.82) | 9.34 | 16.49 | — | — | — |
EV/FCF
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 5.20 | (7.70) | 9.84 | 7.88 | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
Op' Cash Flow
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 18.77 | (2.89) | (2.18) | (0.91) | — | — | — |
Capex
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 23.98 | (10.59) | 7.66 | 6.97 | — | — | — |
FCF
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 80.31 | 51.47 | 44.50 | 39.70 | — | — | — |
Working Cap'
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 9.72 | 19.58 | 0.29 | 0.29 | — | — | — |
Total Debt
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | (37.15) | 6.45 | (10.80) | (17.61) | — | — | — |
Net Debt
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 98.37 | 88.37 | 82.36 | 53.39 | — | — | — |
Sh' Equity
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 13.87% | (9.30%) | (6.62%) | (28.58%) | — | — | — |
ROA
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 17.65% | (9.87%) | (5.88%) | (49.77%) | — | — | — |
ROIC
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 18.88% | (13.48%) | (9.94%) | (44.68%) | — | — | — |
ROE
|
Amtech Systems, Inc. (ASYS), a niche provider of semiconductor and solar manufacturing equipment, embodies the capital equipment sector’s cyclical volatility, with revenue swinging from a pandemic low of $65 million in 2020 to a peak of $113 million in 2023 before contracting 11% to $79 million in 2024 amid semiconductor inventory gluts and delayed orders. Strategic moves like the 2021 BTU International acquisition enhanced thermal processing capabilities and drove productivity gains, with revenue per employee holding near $300,000 despite headcount cuts. Yet, profitability cratered in 2024 with a -35% EBT margin and -$30 million net loss, though balance sheet strength improved via near-zero debt and positive free cash flow.
Insider confidence shines through aggressive buying—over 93,000 shares acquired in early 2025 at trough prices by directors and the CEO—contrasting public skepticism as the stock languishes near multi-year lows. Valuation metrics scream relative cheapness: 1.7x P/S versus peers’ 3-5x, with forward 46x PE implying undervaluation if recovery hits analyst targets.
Forecasts signal a rebound, with revenue climbing to $95 million by 2026, EPS turning positive at $0.75, and consensus price targets eyeing 40% upside on AI-driven semi capex revival. Risks loom from solar policy shifts, U.S.-China tensions, and competition, but zero debt and historical cycle parallels position ASYS for patient investors—monitor Q1 2026 bookings for the pivot.
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