Camtek (NASDAQ:CAMT) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

Camtek (NASDAQ:CAMT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The semiconductor company reported $0.68 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.74 by ($0.06), Zacks reports. Camtek had a return on equity of 24.21% and a net margin of 26.53%. Camtek updated its Q1 2025 guidance to EPS.

Camtek Trading Up 1.6 %

Shares of CAMT stock traded up $1.41 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $88.81. 422,923 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 617,831. Camtek has a 52-week low of $69.83 and a 52-week high of $140.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 5.28 and a quick ratio of 4.36. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $86.73 and its 200-day moving average price is $84.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.34.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently commented on CAMT. Stifel Nicolaus restated a “buy” rating and set a $105.00 target price on shares of Camtek in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Barclays dropped their target price on Camtek from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $95.00 price target on shares of Camtek in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. Cantor Fitzgerald started coverage on shares of Camtek in a research note on Monday, January 13th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $100.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Northland Securities raised their target price on shares of Camtek from $102.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Camtek presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $112.44.

About Camtek

Camtek Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells inspection and metrology equipment for semiconductor industry. The company provides Eagle-i, a system that delivers 2D inspection and metrology capabilities; Eagle-AP, which addresses the advanced packaging market using software and hardware technologies that deliver superior 2D and 3D inspection and metrology capabilities on the same platform; and Golden Eagle, a panel inspection and metrology system to address the challenges fanout wafer level packaging applications.