ACLS (Axcelis Technologies) Profitability Rank: 9 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Above Median


ACLS Axcelis Technologies Inc ACLS
91 GF Score
Price $144.50
GF Value $87.52
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Axcelis Technologies Profitability Rank?

Axcelis Technologies ACLS -18.97% 91 Profitability Rank is 9 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates ACLS with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $87.52 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Axcelis Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Axcelis Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.00%. As of today, Axcelis Technologies's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


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ACLS vs UCTT, AXTI, IPGP: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Axcelis Technologies's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Axcelis Technologies Profitability Rank vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Axcelis Technologies's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Axcelis Technologies's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Axcelis Technologies Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Axcelis Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Axcelis Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=7.95 / 198.956
=4.00 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Axcelis Technologies has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Axcelis Technologies Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 9 mean?
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) has a Profitability Rank of 9 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Axcelis Technologies and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Axcelis Technologies' Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 9.00.
Is Axcelis Technologies' Profitability Rank too high?
Axcelis Technologies' current Profitability Rank of 9 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Axcelis Technologies has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axcelis Technologies' Profitability Rank compare to UCTT and AXTI?
Axcelis Technologies' Profitability Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. Historically, Axcelis Technologies' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 9.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Semiconductors company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Axcelis Technologies and its competitors. Axcelis Technologies's current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axcelis Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $87.52, compared to a current price of $144.50 — trading 65.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Axcelis Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), the current Profitability Rank is 9 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axcelis Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $144.50 is trading 65.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $87.52. GuruFocus considers Axcelis Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ACLS:

  • Profitability Rank: 9 (29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: $87.52 vs. price of $144.50 (65.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ACLS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Axcelis Technologies Business Description

Address 108 Cherry Hill Drive, Beverly, MA, USA, 01915
Axcelis Technologies Inc designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. In addition to equipment, the company provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. Geographically, the group has a business presence in North America, Asia Pacific, and Europe, of which key revenue is derived from the Asia Pacific.
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