MKS Instruments SG&A increased by 2.7% to $190.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.7%, from $185.00M to $190.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 23.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
A rising ratio of SG&A to revenue may indicate inefficiency or aggressive expansion, while a falling ratio suggests improved operating leverage.
Selling, general, and administrative expenses encompass the costs associated with the day-to-day operation of the busine...
Standard operating expense category; peers with larger global sales forces typically show higher absolute SG&A levels.
selling_general_and_administrative| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $97.00M | $95.00M | $96.00M | $92.00M | $101.00M | $126.00M | $169.00M | $174.00M | $170.00M | $161.00M | $167.00M | $176.00M | $185.00M | $175.00M | $180.00M | $185.00M | $190.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.1% | +1.1% | -4.2% | +9.8% | +24.8% | +34.1% | +3.0% | -2.3% | -5.3% | +3.7% | +5.4% | +5.1% | -5.4% | +2.9% | +2.8% | +2.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.1% | +32.6% | +76.0% | +89.1% | -2.3% | — | — | — | +8.8% | +8.7% | +7.8% | +5.1% | +2.7% |