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MKS Instruments MKSI Price / earnings

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.1B+15.2%
Gross profit$507.0M+14.2%
Operating income$149.0M+34.2%
Net income$84.0M+61.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.18+53.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$569.0M-13.1%
Total debt$4.0B-9.8%
Total equity$2.8B+19.4%
Total assets$8.7B+2.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$53.0M-62.4%
CapEx$25.0M+38.9%
Free cash flow$28.0M-77.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$25.08B+186%
Enterprise value$28.56B+105%
P/S6.2×+3.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin46.7%-0.9pp
Operating margin13.9%+0.1pp
Net margin8%+1.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.7%+3.1pp
Debt / equity1.4×-0.5×
Current ratio1.1×-2.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from MKS Instruments’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: MKS Instruments’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MKS Instruments's price / earnings?
MKS Instruments (MKSI) reported price / earnings of 47.3× in Q1 2026.
How has MKS Instruments's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
MKS Instruments's price / earnings increased by 99.5% year-over-year, from 23.7× to 47.3×.
What is the long-term trend for MKS Instruments's price / earnings?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), MKS Instruments's price / earnings has grown at a 19.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 80.1× to 114.4×.
What does price / earnings mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
How do you interpret price / earnings?
Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
How does price / earnings compare across companies?
Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.