Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (ACLS)
NASDAQ: ACLS · Real-Time Price · USD
144.50
-33.83 (-18.97%)
At close: Jul 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
145.02
+0.52 (0.36%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT
Axcelis Technologies Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, Axcelis Technologies stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $169.67. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 17.42% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $156 (+7.96%) and the highest is $180 (+24.57%).
Price Target: $169.67 (+17.42%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Axcelis Technologies stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Sell Maintains $130 → $156 | Sell | Maintains | $130 → $156 | +7.96% | Jun 23, 2026 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Buy Reiterates $150 → $180 | Buy | Reiterates | $150 → $180 | +24.57% | May 8, 2026 |
| Craig-Hallum | Craig-Hallum | Buy Reiterates $95 → $173 | Buy | Reiterates | $95 → $173 | +19.72% | May 8, 2026 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Hold Maintains $158 | Hold | Maintains | $158 | +9.34% | May 8, 2026 |
| Needham | Needham | Hold Maintains $55 → $158 | Hold | Maintains | $55 → $158 | +9.34% | May 8, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
843.92M
from 839.05M
Increased by 0.58%
Revenue Next Year
925.21M
from 843.92M
Increased by 9.63%
EPS This Year
3.83
from 4.88
Decreased by -21.43%
EPS Next Year
4.85
from 3.83
Increased by 26.45%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 847.2M | ||
| Avg | 843.9M | ||
| Low | 839.1M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.0% | ||
| Avg | 0.6% | ||
| Low | 0.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.00 | ||
| Avg | 3.83 | ||
| Low | 3.68 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -18.0% | ||
| Avg | -21.4% | ||
| Low | -24.6% |