B of A Securities Reiterates Buy Rating on MKS Inc. with $500 Target
B of A Securities maintains its buy rating for MKS Inc., setting a $500 price target, a 21.86% upside from the current price.
Key Points
- B of A Securities reiterated its buy rating on MKS Inc. (MKSI) on June 23, 2026, with a price target of $500.
- B of A Securities's $500 price target implies 21.86% upside from MKS Inc.'s ($MKSI) current $410.31 share price.
- Shares of MKS Inc. traded at $420.56 on Tuesday, with a market cap of $28.41 billion and a forward P/E of 28.14.
- Insiders have sold shares recently, and several analysts maintain buy ratings with varying price targets.
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B of A Securities has reiterated its buy rating for MKS Inc. (NasdaqGS: MKSI) on June 23, 2026. The firm set a price target of $500, indicating confidence in the company's future performance.
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MKS Inc. Stock Up 60.4%
Shares of NasdaqGS:MKSI traded at $420.56 on Tuesday. MKS Inc. boasts a market cap of $28.41 billion, with a P/E ratio of 87.6 and a forward P/E of 28.1. The stock's 52-week range is between $88.49 and $421.58, and it has a 50-day moving average of $306.96 and a 200-day moving average of $210.93. The company's beta is 2.0, reflecting higher volatility compared to the market.
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Recent Earnings
MKS Inc. reported revenue of approximately $4.07 billion, with a growth rate of 15.2%. The company achieved a net margin of 8% and a return on equity of 12.66%. Earnings per share stood at $4.80. The next earnings report is expected on August 5, 2026.
Dividend
The company offers an annual dividend rate of $1.00, yielding 0.25% with a payout ratio of 19.04%.
Insider Buying and Selling at MKS Inc.
Several insiders have sold shares recently. EVP & COO James Alan Schreiner sold 3,500 shares on June 12, 2026, at an average price of $345.82. Earlier, on June 10, 2026, he sold 781 shares under a planned transaction at $317.42. SVP & Chief Accounting Officer Michelle McCarthy sold 2,434 shares on June 5, 2026, at $315.23, also as a planned transaction.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On June 23, 2026, B of A Securities maintained its buy rating on MKS Inc. with a $500 price target. Other firms like Morgan Stanley and Citigroup also maintained their buy ratings with price targets of $374 and $355, respectively. The consensus among analysts is a buy, with an average price target of $359.92 from 12 analyst opinions.
About MKS Inc.
MKS Inc. provides technology solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, electronics, and specialty industrial applications. The company operates through three segments: Vacuum Solutions, Photonics Solutions, and Material Solutions. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, MKS Inc. employs around 10,200 people under the leadership of CEO Dr. John T. C. Lee.
Bottom Line
B of A Securities' reiteration of a buy rating for MKS Inc. with a $500 target highlights continued optimism. Investors closely watch such ratings for insights, though it's important to remember that these are backward-looking assessments. MKS Inc.'s recent performance and strategic moves position it as a company to watch in the technology sector.
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