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Axcelis Technologies Inc

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Axcelis Technologies Inc

ACLS·NASDAQ·Technology·CIK 0001113232

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. The company sells its products to leading semiconductor chip manufacturers globally. Its primary product line is the Purion family of products, which are ion implanters. The ion implantation business accounted for 98.2% of Axcelis' revenue in 2025. The remaining 1.8% of revenue came from aftermarket sales related to other legacy processing systems. Beyond equipment sales, Axcelis provides a range of aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. Axcelis' business began in 1978, and its current corporate entity was incorporated in Delaware in 1995. The company is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts. In 2025, Axcelis reported total revenue of $839.0 million, down from $1,017.9 million in 2024. Systems revenue specifically was $571.0 million in 2025, compared to $782.6 million in 2024. The gross margin percentage for 2025 was 44.9%, a slight increase from 44.7% in 2024. Operating profit for 2025 was $119.3 million, compared to $210.8 million in 2024. Net income in 2025 was $120.2 million, compared to $201.0 million in 2024.

Axcelis Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:ACLS) is a publicly traded company in the Technology sector. Wiseek has independently scored 17 items for ACLS at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-06, rated 8/10. Across its 17 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 11 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for ACLS spans 10-Q, 8-K, 425, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Axcelis Reports Significant Profitability Decline in Q2 2026; Gross Margin and EPS Fall Year-Over-Year
  • Axcelis Q2 Revenue Tops Forecasts, Q3 Guidance Exceeds Consensus; Veeco Merger Proceeds as Planned
  • Axcelis Q1 Diluted EPS Plunges 66% to $0.30, Net Income Down 68%
  • Axcelis Technologies Reports Sharp Q1 GAAP Profit Decline and Margin Contraction Amidst Higher Merger-Related Costs
  • Axcelis Beats Q1 Revenue, EPS Estimates on Strong Memory Demand

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$839.05M
Net Income
$120.24M
Diluted EPS
$3.80
Op. Cash Flow
$118.31M
Free Cash Flow
$107.01M
Gross Profit
$376.85M
Operating Income
$119.31M
Cash & Equivalents
$145.45M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
14.3%
Shares Outstanding
30.72M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-26 · accession 0001104659-26-020461

Short Interest & Short Volume

4.48 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 1,434,982 shares in ACLS as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 11.7% decrease from the prior period — about 4.5 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 67.2% of ACLS volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)1,434,982 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 11.7%
Days to cover4.48 at avg daily volume of 320,339
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)67.2% of 205,910 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume60.2%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$148.55 +0.78% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-06 $73.6 – $193.78
Market cap
$4.56B
Volume
456K (1.3× avg)
3-mo avg 350.8K
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Aug 06, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
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May 07, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
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Apr 29, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
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ACLS
Mar 31, 2026, 7:28 AM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
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7
Price at Filing: $90.43
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Mar 12, 2026, 4:43 PM EDT
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Price at Filing: $85.18
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Mar 12, 2026, 4:36 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
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7
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Feb 26, 2026, 3:48 PM EST
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7
Price at Filing: $83.57
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Feb 17, 2026, 4:06 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
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8
Price at Filing: $85.00
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Change: +$63.55 (+75%) info
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Feb 12, 2026, 5:22 PM EST
Filing Type: 425
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $95.00
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Change: +$53.55 (+56%) info
Market Cap: $4.563B info
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Feb 06, 2026, 4:40 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $86.84
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Change: +$61.71 (+71%) info
Market Cap: $4.563B info
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Feb 02, 2026, 7:00 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $86.49
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Change: +$62.06 (+72%) info
Market Cap: $4.563B info
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Jan 28, 2026, 5:18 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $91.23
Real-time Price: $148.55 info
Change: +$57.32 (+63%) info
Market Cap: $4.563B info
ACLS
Jan 28, 2026, 5:18 PM EST
Filing Type: 425
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $91.23
Real-time Price: $148.55 info
Change: +$57.32 (+63%) info
Market Cap: $4.563B info
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