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MKS Inc.
MKSI Technology Scientific & Technical Instruments
MKS Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.9 billion, up 9.62% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 28.3%, EPS grew 181.5%, free cash flow grew 39.0% and total debt fell 10.5%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | Low | 30.67 | 58.95 | 56.37 | 62.72 | 66.87 | 138.70 | 64.77 | 63.44 | 95.71 | 54.84 |
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| High | 61.30 | 110.60 | 128.28 | 115.12 | 158.08 | 199.44 | 181.03 | 114.15 | 147.40 | 170.37 | |||||
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| People | Employees | 4,667 | 4,923 | 4,851 | 5,500 | 5,800 | 6,400 | 10,900 | 10,200 | 10,200 | 10,300 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.46 | 0.33 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.38 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 1,295 | 1,916 | 2,075 | 1,900 | 2,330 | 2,950 | 3,547 | 3,622 | 3,586 | 3,931 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 43.67 | 46.53 | 47.20 | 43.71 | 45.02 | 46.78 | 43.61 | 45.33 | 47.63 | 46.73 | |||||
| EBT | 128 | 448 | 481 | 178 | 423 | 665 | 433 | (1,928) | 180 | 304 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 9.88 | 23.36 | 23.18 | 9.36 | 18.15 | 22.54 | 12.21 | (53.23) | 5.02 | 7.73 | |||||
| Net income | 105 | 339 | 393 | 140 | 350 | 551 | 333 | (1,841) | 190 | 295 | |||||
| Depreciation | 90 | 93 | 85 | 125 | 102 | 106 | 324 | 430 | 378 | 370 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 24.22 | 35.39 | 38.15 | 34.73 | 42.29 | 53.25 | 59.41 | 54.22 | 53.28 | 58.41 | ||||
| Earnings | 1.96 | 6.26 | 7.22 | 2.57 | 6.36 | 9.95 | 5.57 | (27.54) | 2.82 | 4.39 | |||||
| Cash flow | 3.37 | 6.56 | 7.61 | 4.47 | 9.31 | 11.55 | 8.86 | 4.78 | 7.85 | 9.58 | |||||
| Capex | (0.36) | (0.58) | (1.16) | (1.17) | (1.54) | (1.57) | (2.75) | (1.26) | (1.74) | (2.15) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 3.01 | 5.98 | 6.45 | 3.30 | 7.77 | 9.98 | 6.11 | 3.52 | 6.11 | 7.43 | |||||
| Book value | 23.22 | 29.35 | 34.43 | 36.99 | 42.85 | 52.11 | 75.09 | 37.01 | 34.50 | 40.40 | |||||
| Shares, m | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 67 | 67 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 30.54 | 15.67 | 8.95 | 42.97 | 23.66 | 17.50 | 14.57 | 0.00 | 37.02 | 36.40 | ||||
| P/S | 2.47 | 2.77 | 1.69 | 3.17 | 3.56 | 3.27 | 1.43 | 1.84 | 1.96 | 2.74 | |||||
| P/B | 2.58 | 3.34 | 1.88 | 2.97 | 3.51 | 3.34 | 1.13 | 2.70 | 3.03 | 3.96 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 2.62 | 2.69 | 1.52 | 3.36 | 3.56 | 3.19 | 2.56 | 2.92 | 3.03 | 3.63 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 21.05 | 15.93 | 8.96 | 35.31 | 19.35 | 17.04 | 24.85 | 45.02 | 26.40 | 28.56 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 180 | 355 | 414 | 245 | 513 | 640 | 529 | 319 | 528 | 645 | ||||
| Capex | (19) | (31) | (63) | (64) | (85) | (87) | (164) | (84) | (117) | (145) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 161 | 324 | 351 | 181 | 428 | 553 | 365 | 235 | 411 | 500 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 761 | 946 | 1,201 | 1,116 | 1,431 | 1,687 | 1,842 | 1,848 | 1,699 | 1,583 | ||||
| Total debt | 612 | 393 | 348 | 884 | 830 | 817 | 4,927 | 4,789 | 4,538 | 4,201 | |||||
| Net debt | 189 | (150) | (370) | 360 | (6) | (225) | 4,017 | 3,914 | 3,824 | 3,526 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 1,242 | 1,589 | 1,873 | 2,023 | 2,361 | 2,887 | 4,483 | 2,472 | 2,322 | 2,719 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 6.01 | 14.66 | 15.63 | 4.66 | 9.56 | 13.05 | 4.15 | (17.86) | 2.15 | 3.39 | ||||
| ROIC | 6.87 | 17.67 | 20.55 | 5.76 | 12.05 | 16.41 | 4.54 | (15.21) | 5.06 | 5.28 | |||||
| ROE | 8.72 | 23.96 | 22.70 | 7.21 | 15.97 | 21.00 | 9.04 | (52.94) | 7.93 | 11.70 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
MKS Inc. vs peers in Scientific & Technical Instruments (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COHR Coherent Corp. | $59.2B | 71.9× | 62.6× | +33.74% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −45,512.10% (below 0%: shrinking) | 38.48% | 14.58% | Compare |
| GRMN Garmin Ltd. | $51.8B | 27.4× | 25.0× | +11.44% (above 0%: growing) | +35.10% (above 0%: growing) | +116.30% (above 0%: growing) | 62.41% | 30.44% | Compare |
| TDY Teledyne Technologies Incorporated | $28.0B | 29.6× | 29.7× | +9.83% (above 0%: growing) | +21.22% (above 0%: growing) | +45.03% (above 0%: growing) | 44.40% | 20.04% | Compare |
| MKSI MKS Inc. | $17.6B | 40.5× | 37.4× | +28.26% (above 0%: growing) | +181.52% (above 0%: growing) | +38.97% (above 0%: growing) | 47.68% | 20.11% | |
| FTV Fortive Corporation | $17.0B | 33.3× | 30.8× | +7.91% (above 0%: growing) | +6.12% (above 0%: growing) | −9.82% (below 0%: shrinking) | 63.39% | 19.14% | Compare |
| TRMB Trimble Inc. | $14.0B | — (loss-making) | 24.1× | +11.00% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +492.59% (above 0%: growing) | 69.43% | 13.58% | Compare |
| CGNX Cognex Corporation | $10.3B | 59.9× | 42.7× | +16.93% (above 0%: growing) | +79.17% (above 0%: growing) | +67.25% (above 0%: growing) | 70.65% | 29.36% | Compare |
| ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. | $7.9B | 21.2× | 46.9× | +14.40% (above 0%: growing) | +24.75% (above 0%: growing) | −22.12% (below 0%: shrinking) | 41.74% | 14.80% | Compare |
| ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. | $6.2B | 69.3× | 16.9× | +5.00% (above 0%: growing) | +70.73% (above 0%: growing) | +61.39% (above 0%: growing) | 30.47% | 16.70% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $15.5B | 33.3× | 30.3× | +11.22% | +29.93% | +53.21% | 53.41% | 17.92% |
MKS Inc. (MKSI) key facts
- Strength: MKS Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.9 billion, up 9.62% from fiscal 2024.
- Strength: Net income was $295.0 million, or $4.39 per share (basic), a net margin of 7.50%.
- MKS Inc. (MKSI) is a Scientific & Technical Instruments company in the Technology sector, listed on Nasdaq.
- As of October 9, 2026, MKSI traded at $264.50, a market capitalization of $17.6 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 40.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 4.1× sales; its P/E is higher than 86% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- MKS Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.97 per share, a yield of 0.37%, with a payout ratio of 15.5%.
- Return on equity was 11.7% and debt-to-equity 1.32.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 7 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 2.04 (grey zone) for fiscal 2025.