Axcelis Technologies (ACLS)

Technology · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
$134.71 +0.92% on the day Market cap $4.0B 52-week range $73.60 to $193.78 Prices as of Oct 11, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
13% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $4.0B, Axcelis Technologies's free cash flow of $107M (fiscal 2025) would need to grow about 13% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is close to what the company has delivered over the last 8 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from Axcelis Technologies's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price13.1% a year
Free cash flow, last 8 years10.3% a year
Revenue, same period13.6% a year
Price to free cash flow37.0x

Fundamental grade

C

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from ACLS's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation3
Profitability6
Growth2
Financial health8
Cash efficiency7

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Axcelis Technologies's 10-K filings. Ten years of the full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$662M$920M$1.1B$1.0B$839M
Net income$99M$183M$246M$201M$120M
Free cash flow$141M$205M$136M$129M$107M
EPS (diluted)$2.88$5.46$7.43$6.15$3.80
Operating margin19.2%23.1%23.5%20.7%14.2%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by products, fiscal 2025. Every breakdown, year by year.

Systems$571M68%
Aftermarket$268M32%

Superinvestors who own ACLS

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 5 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
PRIMECAP Management
PRIMECAP Management Co
Trimmed $116M0.07%Q2 2026
Jean-Marie Eveillard
First Eagle Investment Management
Trimmed $14M0.02%Q2 2026
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Trimmed $7M0.00%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Trimmed $2M0.00%Q2 2026
Lee Ainslie
Maverick Capital
New position $498,2540.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Axcelis Technologies's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of ACLS in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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In the full deep dive

DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
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Questions

What growth does Axcelis Technologies's stock price imply?

At a market value of $4.0B, Axcelis Technologies would need its free cash flow to grow about 13% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 8 years its free cash flow grew 10% a year.

Are Axcelis Technologies insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of ACLS in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Axcelis Technologies?

5 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold ACLS in their latest 13F, including PRIMECAP Management, Jean-Marie Eveillard, Cliff Asness.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 11, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.