Camtek (NASDAQ:CAMT) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.06 EPS

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

Camtek Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CAMT opened at $87.08 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 4.36, a current ratio of 5.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $86.96 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $84.22. The company has a market cap of $3.95 billion, a PE ratio of 40.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.34. Camtek has a twelve month low of $69.83 and a twelve month high of $140.50.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on CAMT. Northland Securities lifted their price objective on shares of Camtek from $102.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Cantor Fitzgerald began 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. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Camtek from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 20th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $95.00 price objective on shares of Camtek in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. Finally, Barclays dropped their target price on Camtek from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 17th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $112.44.

Camtek Company Profile

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.