ACM RESEARCH INC-CLASS A (1ACMR.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Milan • BIT:1ACMR • US00108J1097

40.49 EUR
+6.57 (+19.37%)
Last: Jan 6, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to 1ACMR. 1ACMR was compared to 63 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. While 1ACMR seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. 1ACMR is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year 1ACMR was profitable.
  • In the past year 1ACMR had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • 1ACMR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years 1ACMR reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.
1ACMR.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1ACMR.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 4.23%, 1ACMR is not doing good in the industry: 62.50% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • 1ACMR has a Return On Equity (8.17%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • 1ACMR's Return On Invested Capital of 4.95% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. 1ACMR is outperformed by 61.11% of its industry peers.
  • 1ACMR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.59%. This is significantly below the industry average of 15.01%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.23%
ROE 8.17%
ROIC 4.95%
ROA(3y)4.65%
ROA(5y)4.61%
ROE(3y)9.12%
ROE(5y)9.25%
ROIC(3y)7.59%
ROIC(5y)6.61%
1ACMR.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1ACMR.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • 1ACMR has a Profit Margin of 13.30%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1ACMR outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
  • 1ACMR's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 14.81%, 1ACMR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1ACMR has grown nicely.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 46.68%, 1ACMR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ACMR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.81%
PM (TTM) 13.3%
GM 46.68%
OM growth 3Y9.03%
OM growth 5Y3.12%
PM growth 3Y-3.07%
PM growth 5Y-5.5%
GM growth 3Y4.22%
GM growth 5Y1.2%
1ACMR.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1ACMR.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1ACMR is destroying value.
  • 1ACMR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for 1ACMR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • 1ACMR has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
1ACMR.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1ACMR.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
1ACMR.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1ACMR.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • 1ACMR has an Altman-Z score of 2.76. This is not the best score and indicates that 1ACMR is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of 1ACMR (2.76) is worse than 73.61% of its industry peers.
  • 1ACMR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.17, 1ACMR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.76
ROIC/WACC0.46
WACC10.7%
1ACMR.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1ACMR.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

  • 1ACMR has a Current Ratio of 3.48. This indicates that 1ACMR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of 1ACMR (3.48) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.48 indicates that 1ACMR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.48, 1ACMR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.56% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.48
Quick Ratio 2.48
1ACMR.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1ACMR.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • 1ACMR shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -9.86%.
  • 1ACMR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 42.35% yearly.
  • The Revenue has grown by 20.77% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
  • The Revenue has been growing by 48.72% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.86%
EPS 3Y52.55%
EPS 5Y42.35%
EPS Q2Q%-42.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.77%
Revenue growth 3Y44.39%
Revenue growth 5Y48.72%
Sales Q2Q%31.96%

3.2 Future

  • 1ACMR is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -3.09% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 16.65% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-17.31%
EPS Next 2Y-3.09%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year20.65%
Revenue Next 2Y18.71%
Revenue Next 3Y18.8%
Revenue Next 5Y16.65%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
1ACMR.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1ACMR.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
1ACMR.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1ACMR.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 24.54, the valuation of 1ACMR can be described as rather expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1ACMR is valued a bit cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ACMR is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 22.16, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 1ACMR.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 1ACMR is valued a bit cheaper than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ACMR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 25.51.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.54
Fwd PE 22.16
1ACMR.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1ACMR.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of 1ACMR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 1ACMR is cheaper than 72.22% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.56
1ACMR.MI Per share data1ACMR.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A cheap valuation may be justified as 1ACMR's earnings are expected to decrease with -3.09% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.58
EPS Next 2Y-3.09%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • 1ACMR does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

ACM RESEARCH INC-CLASS A

BIT:1ACMR (1/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

40.49

+6.57 (+19.37%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)01-22
Inst Owners75.24%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners4.39%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.63B
Revenue(TTM)880.35M
Net Income(TTM)117.11M
Analysts81.43
Price Target37.25 (-8%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-14.17%
Min EPS beat(2)-33.69%
Max EPS beat(2)5.36%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)9.07%
Min EPS beat(4)-33.69%
Max EPS beat(4)41.87%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)44.56%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)929.34%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)710.89%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.01%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.49%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.48%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.65%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.49%
Max Revenue beat(4)12.4%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)6.69%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)7.02%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)7.89%
PT rev (1m)2.62%
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-30.93%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-18.84%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.81%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.54
Fwd PE 22.16
P/S 3.47
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 68.81
P/B 2.13
P/tB 2.13
EV/EBITDA 14.56
EPS(TTM)1.65
EY4.08%
EPS(NY)1.83
Fwd EY4.51%
FCF(TTM)-0.16
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.59
OCFY1.45%
SpS11.68
BVpS19.01
TBVpS18.97
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.58
Graham Number26.56
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.23%
ROE 8.17%
ROCE 6.23%
ROIC 4.95%
ROICexc 10.49%
ROICexgc 10.52%
OM 14.81%
PM (TTM) 13.3%
GM 46.68%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)4.65%
ROA(5y)4.61%
ROE(3y)9.12%
ROE(5y)9.25%
ROIC(3y)7.59%
ROIC(5y)6.61%
ROICexc(3y)11.47%
ROICexc(5y)11.39%
ROICexgc(3y)11.51%
ROICexgc(5y)11.42%
ROCE(3y)9.71%
ROCE(5y)8.55%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.64%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.84%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.55%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.8%
OM growth 3Y9.03%
OM growth 5Y3.12%
PM growth 3Y-3.07%
PM growth 5Y-5.5%
GM growth 3Y4.22%
GM growth 5Y1.2%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.66
Cap/Depr 420.62%
Cap/Sales 6.38%
Interest Coverage 20.39
Cash Conversion 30.86%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.48
Quick Ratio 2.48
Altman-Z 2.76
F-Score3
WACC10.7%
ROIC/WACC0.46
Cap/Depr(3y)1126.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)1047%
Cap/Sales(3y)15.44%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.96%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.86%
EPS 3Y52.55%
EPS 5Y42.35%
EPS Q2Q%-42.86%
EPS Next Y-17.31%
EPS Next 2Y-3.09%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.77%
Revenue growth 3Y44.39%
Revenue growth 5Y48.72%
Sales Q2Q%31.96%
Revenue Next Year20.65%
Revenue Next 2Y18.71%
Revenue Next 3Y18.8%
Revenue Next 5Y16.65%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.13%
EBIT growth 3Y57.43%
EBIT growth 5Y53.36%
EBIT Next Year-20.49%
EBIT Next 3Y13.48%
EBIT Next 5Y11.21%
FCF growth 1Y92.83%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y51.73%
OCF growth 1Y208.77%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y74.58%

ACM RESEARCH INC-CLASS A / 1ACMR.MI FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to 1ACMR.MI.


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The financial health rating of ACM RESEARCH INC-CLASS A (1ACMR.MI) is 4 / 10.