MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI): Price and Financial Metrics

MKSI POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where MKSI ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 97.56% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for MKSI is in Value, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• MKSI ranks lowest in Stability; there it ranks in the 16th percentile.

MKSI Stock Summary

• Of note is the ratio of MKS INSTRUMENTS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 7.94% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• With a year-over-year growth in debt of 405.82%, MKS INSTRUMENTS INC's debt growth rate surpasses 96.95% of about US stocks.
• Over the past twelve months, MKSI has reported earnings growth of -304.62%, putting it ahead of merely 4.89% of US stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to MKS INSTRUMENTS INC are UAVS, SM, IRWD, NBR, and GAN.
• MKSI's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit MKS INSTRUMENTS INC's official web site, go to www.mksinst.com.

MKSI Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Technology stock, MKSI's price/sales ratio is 40% lower, now standing at 1.5.
• MKSI's price/sales ratio has moved down 2.3 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for MKSI.

MKSI Growth Metrics

Its 3 year price growth rate is now at 38.05%.
• Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 49.59%.
• Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at 27.32%.

MKSI's revenue has moved up $1,676,086,000 over the prior 67 months.

The table below shows MKSI's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	3,224.9	539.3	429.2
2022-06-30	3,012.8	493.4	555.6
2022-03-31	2,997.7	553.6	572.1
2021-12-31	2,949.6	639.5	551.4
2021-09-30	2,845.9	592.4	516.8
2021-06-30	2,693.8	591.4	476.1

MKSI's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• MKSI has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 62.83% of graded US stocks.
• MKSI's asset turnover comes in at 0.69 -- ranking 31st of 76 Measuring and Control Equipment stocks.
• CLIR, COHU, and THMO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MKSI.

The table below shows MKSI's key quality metrics over time.