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Photonics Solutions Division — Segment Gross Profit Loss

MKS Instruments Photonics Solutions Division — Segment Gross Profit Loss increased by 20.2% to $143.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.3%, from $116.00M to $143.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Photonics Solutions Division — Segment Gross Profit Loss shows relatively stable performance with a -0.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher profit indicates better pricing power or superior manufacturing cost control.

Detailed definition

The total profit generated by the Photonics Solutions segment after deducting direct costs of production from revenue. I...

Peer comparison

Standard profitability metric for business segments.

Metric ID: mksi_segment_photonics_solutions_division_segment_gross_profit_loss

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$114.00M$114.00M$114.00M$114.00M$106.00M$106.00M$106.00M$106.00M$118.00M$110.00M$112.00M$118.00M$116.00M$103.00M$108.00M$119.00M$143.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-7.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+11.3%-6.8%+1.8%+5.4%-1.7%-11.2%+4.9%+10.2%+20.2%
YoY Change-7.0%-7.0%-7.0%-7.0%+11.3%+3.8%+5.7%+11.3%-1.7%-6.4%-3.6%+0.8%+23.3%
Range$103.00M$143.00M
CAGR+5.8%
Avg YoY Growth+1.3%
Median YoY Growth-1.7%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MKS Instruments's photonics solutions division — segment gross profit loss?
MKS Instruments (MKSI) reported photonics solutions division — segment gross profit loss of $143.00M in Q1 2026.
How has MKS Instruments's photonics solutions division — segment gross profit loss changed year-over-year?
MKS Instruments's photonics solutions division — segment gross profit loss increased by 23.3% year-over-year, from $116.00M to $143.00M.
What is the long-term trend for MKS Instruments's photonics solutions division — segment gross profit loss?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), MKS Instruments's photonics solutions division — segment gross profit loss has grown at a -0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $456.00M to $446.00M.
What does photonics solutions division — segment gross profit loss mean?
The profit earned by the Photonics Solutions segment before operating expenses.