MKS Inc
- Market cap
- 18.47B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 43.50
- P/Bi
- 6.18
- EPSi
- 4.37
- Div yieldi
- 0.34%
- 52W posi
- 46%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
MKS Inc shares were changing hands at 273.15, down 2.94% on the day. That leaves the company valued at approximately 18.47B, the #997 most valuable US-listed company we track. Valuation-wise, the P/E sits at 42.25, 39% below the five-year average of 69.05. The stock also carries a trailing dividend yield of 0.34%. The 12 analysts covering the stock are, on balance, at Buy, targeting an average of 404.82 (+48%). Over the past year the stock has ranged from 126.39 to 447.20; it now sits 46% up that band.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it.
- Signal has read SELL for 2 days.
- Recent price momentum is +45.5% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net inflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has risen to 9.0% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is above its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation C-
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 44.7x | Better than 15% |
| Forward P/E | 19.3x | Better than 44% |
| Price / Sales | 4.1x | Better than 35% |
| P/E vs own 5-yr range | 73rd pctl | Better than 34% |
Growth C
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | 3.5% | Better than 36% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | -4.0% | Better than 32% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | 10.8% | Better than 51% |
Profitability C+
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 46.7% | Better than 57% |
| Operating margin | 14.4% | Better than 49% |
| Net margin | 7.5% | Better than 37% |
| Return on equity | 11.7% | Better than 45% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.8% | Better than 38% |
Momentum B-
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | -19.7% | Better than 11% |
| 6-month return | 18.0% | Better than 69% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | 87.4% | Better than 92% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 37.3% | Better than 17% |
Financial Health B-
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 2.7x | Better than 79% |
| Debt to assets | 50.6% | Better than 26% |
| Interest coverage | 2.3x | Better than 22% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 168.5% | Better than 77% |
Analyst View A
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 91.7% | Better than 76% |
| Upside to average target | 44.3% | Better than 78% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 281.41
- Open
- 271.72
- Day range
- 269.11 - 274.99
- Avg price
- 272.25
- Volume
- 1.01M
- Turnover
- 276.13M
- Turnover ratei
- 1.51%
- Volume ratioi
- 0.90
- Amplitudei
- 2.09%
- 52-week rangei
- 126.39 - 447.20
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 62.51
- P/E (TTM)i
- 43.50
- P/Bi
- 6.18
- EPSi
- 4.37
- Book value / shi
- 44.19
- Net profit
- 295.49M
- Net assets
- 2.99B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 18.47B
- Float capi
- 18.36B
- Shares out
- 67.62M
- Float sharesi
- 67.22M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 0.34%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 0.94
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
38.9% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
+160.50M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 6.07M
- % of floati
- 8.98%
- Days to coveri
- 4.57
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of MKS Inc (MKSI)?
MKS Inc last traded at 273.15. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is MKS Inc's market cap?
About 18.47B.
What is the P/E ratio of MKS Inc?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 43.50, below its own 5-year average of 69.05 — toward the top of its historical range (73.26% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does MKS Inc pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 0.34%. The 2025 payout was little changed from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is MKS Inc a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 12 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 404.82, which implies 48.2% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is MKS Inc's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates MKS Inc a D (Sell). Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 08:05:36 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.