MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI) Stock Forecast
MKSI analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.36 / 5 from 14 analysts
- Price target
- $408.00 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +89.9% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $3.64
- 52-week range
- $134.42 – $444.80
MKSI analyst ratings
14 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
MKSI price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
MKSI earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.63 | $3.55 | $3.85 | $1.93 | +88.1% | 13 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $13.15 | $12.80 | $13.61 | $7.88 | +66.8% | 13 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $17.55 | $16.22 | $19.60 | $13.15 | +33.5% | 13 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
MKSI revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.36B | $1.35B | $1.38B | +37.2% | 12 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $5.08B | $5.03B | $5.17B | +29.3% | 14 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $6.11B | $5.74B | $6.47B | +20.3% | 14 |
MKSI EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
MKSI revenue: reported and forecast
MKSI EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.17 | $3.62 | $3.62 | $3.63 | $3.63 | +14.6% | 1 up · 0 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $11.74 | $13.13 | $13.13 | $13.15 | $13.15 | +12.0% | 1 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $15.22 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.55 | $17.55 | +15.3% | 2 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
MKSI earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; MKSI beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from MKSI
14 analysts cover MKS Instruments; their consensus rating is buy (4.36 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $408.00, 89.9% above the latest close of $214.83. Analysts expect earnings of $13.15 per share for 2026, +66.8% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $17.55 per share on revenue of $6.1 billion. MKS Instruments beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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MKSI forecast FAQ
What is MKS Instruments's price target?
The average analyst price target for MKS Instruments is $408.00, 89.9% above the latest close of $214.83.
Is MKS Instruments a buy, hold or sell?
Of 14 analysts covering MKS Instruments, 9 rate it a strong buy, 3 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 1 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is MKS Instruments's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $13.15 per share for 2026 (range $12.80 to $13.61); for 2027 the estimate is $17.55.
What is MKS Instruments's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $5.1 billion, growth of 29.3%; for 2027 it is $6.1 billion.
When does MKS Instruments report earnings?
MKS Instruments is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $3.64.
Does MKS Instruments usually beat earnings estimates?
MKS Instruments reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.