Mks Instruments Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1961

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 10,200

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • MKSI

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 23

  • Share Price
  • $93.32
  • (As of Tuesday Closing)

Mks Instruments General Information

Description

MKS Instruments Inc is engaged in providing instruments, subsystems, and process control systems used to measure, monitor, deliver, and control parameters of manufacturing processes. The company's product portfolio includes instruments, components, and systems required in manufacturing products such as flat panel displays, medical devices, and electronic materials, among others used in industrial technologies, semiconductors, life and health sciences, and research and defense markets. The company organizes itself into three reportable business segments: Vacuum Solutions, Photonics Solutions, and Materials Solutions. The Vacuum Solutions segment contributes the majority of the company's revenue.

Contact Information

Website
www.mks.com
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 2 Tech Drive
  • Suite 201
  • Andover, MA 01810
  • United States
+1 (978)
Primary Industry
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Other Industries
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 2 Tech Drive
  • Suite 201
  • Andover, MA 01810
  • United States
+1 (978)

Mks Instruments Timeline

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Mks Instruments Stock Performance

As of 13-May-2025, Mks Instruments’s stock price is $93.32. Its current market cap is $6.26B with 67.1M shares.

(As of Tuesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$93.32 $90.75 $54.84 - $147.40 $6.26B 67.1M 1.58M $3.37

Mks Instruments Financials Summary

As of 31-Mar-2025, Mks Instruments has a trailing 12-month revenue of $3.65B.

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USD
TTM 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 9,466,313 11,223,336 11,129,791 9,985,119
Revenue 3,653,000 3,586,000 3,622,000 3,547,000
EBITDA 798,000 791,000 (1,192,000) 822,000
Net Income 228,000 190,000 (1,841,000) 333,000
Total Assets 8,556,000 8,590,000 9,118,000 11,495,000
Total Debt 4,701,000 4,780,000 5,024,000 5,168,000
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Mks Instruments Valuation & Funding

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Mks Instruments Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
MKS Instruments Inc is engaged in providing instruments, subsystems, and process control systems used to measure, monito
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Andover, MA
10,200 As of 2024

Denver, CO
 

Hayward, CA
 
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Mks Instruments Competitors (34)

One of Mks Instruments’s 34 competitors is Advanced Energy Industries, a Corporation company based in Denver, CO.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Advanced Energy Industries Corporation Denver, CO
Ultra Clean Holdings Formerly PE-Backed Hayward, CA
Pfeiffer Vacuum Corporation Asslar, Germany
Watlow Electric Private Equity-Backed Saint Louis, MO
Novanta IMS Corporate Backed or Acquired Marlborough, CT
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Mks Instruments Patents

Mks Instruments Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250087457-A1 Inverted plasma source, and method Pending 08-Sep-2023
US-20250053182-A1 Method and apparatus for automatic self calibration of mass flow controller Pending 11-Aug-2023
US-20250006478-A1 Pulse-shaping using a sub-region tuning apparatus and method Pending 28-Jun-2023
US-20240404788-A1 Pulsed rf plasma generator with high dynamic range Pending 30-May-2023
US-20240355585-A1 Enhanced tuning methods for mitigating rf load impedance variations due to periodic disturbances Active 18-Apr-2023 H01J37/32174
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Mks Instruments Investments & Acquisitions (23)

Mks Instruments’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Atotech Deutschland for . The deal was made on 17-Aug-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Atotech Deutschland 17-Aug-2022 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Chemicals
Photon Control 15-Jul-2021 Merger/Acquisition Production (Semiconductors)
Electro Scientific Industries 01-Feb-2019 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Services
Reno (General Purpose Semiconductors) 27-Sep-2017 Later Stage VC General Purpose Semiconductors
Reno (General Purpose Semiconductors) 01-Jun-2016 Early Stage VC General Purpose Semiconductors
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Mks Instruments ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated March, 25, 2025

15.09 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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10-20

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20-30

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30-40

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40+

Exposure

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Mks Instruments Exits (6)

Mks Instruments’s most recent exit was on 27-Sep-2017 from Reno (General Purpose Semiconductors). The exit was categorized as with 6 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Reno (General Purpose Semiconductors) 27-Sep-2017 Completed
  • 6 buyers
Reno (General Purpose Semiconductors) 01-Jun-2016 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Rudolph Technologies Yield Dynamics Group 08-Nov-2007 Completed
Ion Systems 03-Jan-2006 Completed
Umetrics 03-Jan-2006 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Mks Instruments Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Atotech Deutschland Berlin, Germany 1993
Compact Instruments Bolton, United Kingdom 1976
Newport (Irvine) Irvine, CA 1969
Electro Scientific Industries Beaverton, OR 1944

Mks Instruments FAQs

  • When was Mks Instruments founded?

    Mks Instruments was founded in 1961.

  • Where is Mks Instruments headquartered?

    Mks Instruments is headquartered in Andover, MA.

  • What is the size of Mks Instruments?

    Mks Instruments has 10,200 total employees.

  • What industry is Mks Instruments in?

    Mks Instruments’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.

  • Is Mks Instruments a private or public company?

    Mks Instruments is a Public company.

  • What is Mks Instruments’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Mks Instruments is MKSI.

  • What is the current stock price of Mks Instruments?

    As of 13-May-2025 the stock price of Mks Instruments is $93.32.

  • What is the current market cap of Mks Instruments?

    The current market capitalization of Mks Instruments is $6.26B.

  • What is Mks Instruments’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Mks Instruments is $3.65B.

  • Who are Mks Instruments’s competitors?

    Advanced Energy Industries, Ultra Clean Holdings, Pfeiffer Vacuum, Watlow Electric, and Novanta IMS are some of the 34 competitors of Mks Instruments.

  • What is Mks Instruments’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Mks Instruments’s EPS for 12 months was $3.37.

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