Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Projected to Release Earnings on Thursday

Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) is expected to announce its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect Axcelis Technologies to announce earnings of $0.8940 per share and revenue of $205.0330 million for the quarter. Axcelis Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.900- EPS. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.71 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $198.96 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $195.03 million. Axcelis Technologies had a net margin of 11.93% and a return on equity of 12.19%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.88 EPS. On average, analysts expect Axcelis Technologies to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Axcelis Technologies Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ACLS opened at $139.70 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 2.99 and a current ratio of 4.59. The company has a fifty day moving average of $153.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $123.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.29 billion, a PE ratio of 43.52, a P/E/G ratio of 9.28 and a beta of 1.92. Axcelis Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $73.60 and a fifty-two week high of $193.78.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Axcelis Technologies news, EVP Eileen Evans sold 926 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $155.51, for a total transaction of $144,002.26. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 31,295 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,866,685.45. This trade represents a 2.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Gerald M. Blumenstock sold 1,161 shares of Axcelis Technologies stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $152.70, for a total value of $177,284.70. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 20,493 shares in the company, valued at $3,129,281.10. This represents a 5.36% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 26,083 shares of company stock worth $4,001,032. 0.49% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Axcelis Technologies

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in Axcelis Technologies by 3.8% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 117,566 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,838,000 after buying an additional 4,324 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Axcelis Technologies by 4.9% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 35,717 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,774,000 after buying an additional 1,678 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its position in shares of Axcelis Technologies by 4.6% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 19,396 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $963,000 after acquiring an additional 849 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Axcelis Technologies by 7.5% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 635,393 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $31,560,000 after acquiring an additional 44,275 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its stake in shares of Axcelis Technologies by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 78,756 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,912,000 after acquiring an additional 836 shares during the period. 89.98% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ACLS has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Axcelis Technologies from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. B. Riley Financial upgraded Axcelis Technologies from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $150.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Monday, April 20th. Bank of America raised their target price on Axcelis Technologies from $130.00 to $156.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered Axcelis Technologies from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $130.25.

Axcelis Technologies Company Profile

Axcelis Technologies, Inc is a leading developer and manufacturer of ion implantation and cleaning equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. The company specializes in high-current, medium-current and high-energy ion implantation systems, which are critical for introducing precisely controlled dopants into silicon wafers. Axcelis also offers plasma-based cleaning and dry strip tools that support advanced process nodes in logic, memory and power device manufacturing.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses single-wafer and multi-wafer cluster tools designed to deliver high throughput, accuracy and uniformity for semiconductor process steps.