AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:ACLS • US0545402085

Current stock price

137.46 USD
-5.67 (-3.96%)
At close:
136.23 USD
-1.23 (-0.89%)
Pre-Market:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$107.25
-21.98% Downside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 7, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.72
Revenue Estimate
198.93M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
50.91%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$107.25
Upside
-21.98%
From current price of $137.46 to mean target of $107.25, Based on 11 analyst forecasts
Low
$90.90
Median
$94.86
High
$151.80

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
-1.21%

Price Target Summary

11 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for ACLS. The average price target is 107.25 USD. This implies a price decrease of -21.98% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 137.46.
The average price target has been revised downward by 1.21% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

ACLS Current Analyst RatingACLS Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 1 2 3 4 5

Analyst Ratings History

ACLS Historical Analyst RatingsACLS Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
50.91%
ACLS was analyzed by 11 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 51. So analysts seem to be rather neutral about ACLS.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
ACLS was analyzed by 11 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-02-18B. Riley SecuritiesMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-21B. Riley SecuritiesMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-13B of A SecuritiesMaintains Underperform -> Underperform
2025-11-05B. Riley SecuritiesMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-13B of A SecuritiesDowngrade Neutral -> Underperform
2025-10-02DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-02BenchmarkUpgrade Hold -> Buy
2025-08-06DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-06-18B. Riley SecuritiesMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-04-21B. Riley SecuritiesDowngrade Buy -> Neutral
2025-02-12William BlairDowngrade Outperform -> Market Perform
2025-02-12NeedhamReiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-01-15Craig-HallumMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-11-08NeedhamReiterate Hold
2024-08-02NeedhamReiterate Hold
2024-08-02BenchmarkMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-08-02B. Riley SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-07-15DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-07-15BenchmarkMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-07-12NeedhamReiterate Hold
2024-07-12B. Riley SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-07-12B of A SecuritiesMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-07-12Craig-HallumMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-07-10B of A SecuritiesMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-06-20B. Riley SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 7, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.72
Revenue Estimate
198.93M
Revenue Q2Q
3.31%
EPS Q2Q
-30.33%
Number of Analysts
8

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
-6.96%
EPS (1 Month)
0.00%
EPS (3 Months)
-31.58%

Next Earnings Summary

ACLS is expected to report earnings on 5/7/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.72 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 198.93M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 6.96% in the past 3 months. Downward revisions are a negative sign and indicate that analysts are more pessimistic about the next earnings compared to 3 months ago.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2028

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Revenue
YoY % growth
ACLS revenue by date.ACLS revenue by date.
1.131B
22.89%		1.018B
-9.97%		839.048M
-17.57%		855.22M
1.93%		922.9M
7.91%		1.051B
13.88%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
ACLS ebitda by date.ACLS ebitda by date.
278.864M
24.49%		226.603M
-18.74%		136.928M
-39.57%		122.32M
-10.67%		158.55M
29.62%		N/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
ACLS ebit by date.ACLS ebit by date.
265.795M
25.14%		210.794M
-20.69%		119.315M
-43.40%		95.172M
-20.23%		132.14M
38.84%		133.82M
1.27%
Operating Margin
ACLS operating margin by date.ACLS operating margin by date.
23.51%20.71%14.22%11.13%14.32%12.73%
EPS
YoY % growth
ACLS eps by date.ACLS eps by date.
7.43
36.08%		6.15
-17.23%		4.87
-20.81%		3.72
-23.59%		4.60
23.65%		5.11
11.06%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth		0.72
-30.33%		0.83
-26.13%		1.01
-16.55%		1.15
-22.53%		1.02
41.06%		1.06
27.05%		1.14
12.46%		1.21
4.56%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		198.93M
3.31%		207.19M
6.50%		219.11M
2.57%		229.98M
-3.50%		221.63M
11.41%		223.88M
8.06%		229.41M
4.70%		234.19M
1.83%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		21.862M
-34.68%		24.006M
-36.47%		30.641M
-19.73%		36.072M
-32.93%		39.27M
79.63%		38.25M
59.34%		37.434M
22.17%		34.374M
-4.71%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		17.355M
-40.48%		23.027M
-20.50%		29.445M
17.69%		33.843M
-6.44%		28.05M
61.62%		27.948M
21.37%		28.866M
-1.97%		28.509M
-15.76%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

ACLS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesACLS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
ACLS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesACLS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
1.62%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
8.10%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
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AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC / ACLS Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC stock?

11 analysts have analysed ACLS and the average price target is 107.25 USD. This implies a price decrease of -21.98% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 137.46.

When does AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS) report earnings?

AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS) will report earnings on 2026-05-07.

What are the consensus estimates for AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS) is 0.72 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 198.93M USD.

How many analysts have analysed AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS)?

The number of analysts covering AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS) is 11.