MKS Instruments (MKSI): are the analysts right?

MKS Instruments · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 89 calls · price $403.62
What the company does: MKS fournit des solutions technologiques pour la fabrication de semiconducteurs et applications industrielles spécialisées.
📈 1-year price
$349.57+234.4% over range
Jul 8, 25low $89.62 · high $444.8Jul 7, 26
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Buy
82% recommend buying · 11 analysts
⚠️ The stock trades above the median target: it has beaten expectations. The “Buy” reflects conviction on the company, but the remaining quantified upside is low/negative.

🎯 Analyst price target on MKSI

High target · 1 analyst$500+23.9%
Median target · 11 analysts$360-10.8%
Low target · 1 analyst$200-50.4%
Current price$403.62

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 11 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy82%
Hold9%
Sell9%
Strong Sell0%

💰 MKS Instruments dividend

0.23%annual yield
That's ~$0.94 per share per year.

✅ Historical analyst reliability on MKSI

Most reliable analysts on MKSI (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
Morgan Stanley 100% +227.9% 3
Cantor Fitzgerald 100% +221.9% 2
Needham 67% +50.0% 12
Deutsche Bank 64% +14.7% 11
Benchmark 58% +26.4% 12
Rosenblatt 38% -14.7% 8

📊 What $1,000 invested in MKS Instruments would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in MKS Instruments 10 years ago would be worth $12,356 today, i.e. +29%/yr on average. Best year: 2019 (+70%), worst: 2022 (-51%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in MKS Instruments

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$4,261+326%
3 years ago$5,250+425%
5 years ago$2,956+196%
10 years ago$12,356+1136%
since inception (1999)$32,646+3165%

Return by year (MKS Instruments)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+178%$2,783 (+178%)
2025+53%$4,261 (+326%)
2024+1%$4,324 (+332%)
2023+21%$5,250 (+425%)
2022-51%$2,554 (+155%)
2021+16%$2,956 (+196%)
2020+37%$4,043 (+304%)
2019+70%$6,884 (+588%)
2018-32%$4,707 (+371%)
2017+59%$7,488 (+649%)
2016+65%$12,356 (+1136%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

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📋 All analyst calls on MKSI

▲ Buy · 🎯$500
Price at call : $389.17 — upside +28%
Today : $403.62 — upside +24%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +5.8% (97 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 23, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$374
Price at call : $295.7 — upside +26%
Today : $403.62 — upside -7%
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 18, 27
Citigroup
May 8, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$355
Price at call : $319.71 — upside +11%
Today : $403.62 — upside -12%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 40.1% · -4.8% (182 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
JP Morgan
May 8, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$365
Price at call : $319.71 — upside +14%
Today : $403.62 — upside -10%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.1% (164 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
Wells Fargo
May 8, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$300
Price at call : $319.71 — gap to target -6%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -26%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.3% · -1.8% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
Keybanc
May 8, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$360
Price at call : $313.21 — upside +15%
Today : $403.62 — upside -11%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 31.5% · -9.8% (257 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
Needham
May 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$360
Price at call : $313.21 — upside +15%
Today : $403.62 — upside -11%
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$400
Price at call : $278.45 — upside +44%
Today : $403.62 — upside -1%
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 28.6% · +35.8% (7 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
Citigroup
Mar 20, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$290
Price at call : $235.02 — upside +23%
Today : $403.62 — upside -28%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 40.1% · -4.8% (182 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 20, 27
Citigroup
Feb 19, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$295
Price at call : $259.27 — upside +14%
Today : $403.62 — upside -27%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 40.1% · -4.8% (182 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
Goldman Sachs
Feb 19, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$200
Price at call : $259.27 — upside -23%
Today : $403.62 — upside -50%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.8% · -3.7% (108 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
JP Morgan
Feb 19, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$305
Price at call : $259.27 — upside +18%
Today : $403.62 — upside -24%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.1% (164 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
Wells Fargo
Feb 19, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$255
Price at call : $259.27 — gap to target -2%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -37%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.3% · -1.8% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
Deutsche Bank
Feb 19, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$305
Price at call : $249.08 — upside +22%
Today : $403.62 — upside -24%
🎯 on MKSI : 64% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.3% · -3.5% (83 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
Needham
Feb 19, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$300
Price at call : $249.08 — upside +20%
Today : $403.62 — upside -26%
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
TD Cowen
Jan 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$230
Price at call : $217.06 — upside +6%
Today : $403.62 — upside -43%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 11.1% · -29.3% (18 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$258
Price at call : $217.06 — upside +19%
Today : $403.62 — upside -36%
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
Wells Fargo
Jan 22, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$210
Price at call : $217.06 — gap to target -3%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -48%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.3% · -1.8% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
Needham
Jan 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$260
Price at call : $223 — upside +17%
Today : $403.62 — upside -36%
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$255
Price at call : $223 — upside +14%
Today : $403.62 — upside -37%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +5.8% (97 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$300
Price at call : $220.73 — upside +36%
Today : $403.62 — upside -26%
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 28.6% · +35.8% (7 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 20, 27
Keybanc
Jan 16, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$250
Price at call : $210.66 — upside +19%
Today : $403.62 — upside -38%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 31.5% · -9.8% (257 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 16, 27
Wells Fargo
Jan 15, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$175
Price at call : $203.99 — gap to target -14%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -57%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.3% · -1.8% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 15, 27
Needham
Jan 13, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$210
Price at call : $190.3 — upside +10%
Today : $403.62 — upside -48%
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 13, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$215
Price at call : $193.28 — upside +11%
Today : $403.62 — upside -47%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +5.8% (97 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 13, 27
Mizuho
Dec 17, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$195
Price at call : $148.7 — upside +31%
Today : $403.62 — upside -52%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 25% · -20.5% (80 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 17, 26
Citigroup
Nov 12, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $144.11 — upside +28%
Today : $403.62 — upside -54%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 40.1% · -4.8% (182 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 12, 26
Wells Fargo
Nov 7, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $158.9 — gap to target -6%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -63%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.3% · -1.8% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 26
Benchmark
Nov 7, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$180
Price at call : $158.9 — upside +13%
Today : $403.62 — upside -55%
🎯 on MKSI : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.2% · +1.5% (104 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 26
Keybanc
Nov 7, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$180
Price at call : $158.9 — upside +13%
Today : $403.62 — upside -55%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 31.5% · -9.8% (257 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 7, 26
Needham
Nov 6, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$170
Price at call : $154.8 — upside +10%
Today : $403.62 — upside -58%
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
Mizuho
Oct 16, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$147
Price at call : $137.75 — upside +7%
Today : $403.62 — upside -64%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 25% · -20.5% (80 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 16, 26
Needham
Oct 13, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$136
Price at call : $133.03 — upside +2%
Today : $403.62 — upside -66%
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 13, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$125
Price at call : $121.26 — upside +3%
Today : $403.62 — upside -69%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.8% · -3.7% (108 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 9, 26
Wells Fargo
Aug 8, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$108
Price at call : $98.17 — gap to target +10%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -73%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.3% · -1.8% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 8, 26
Needham
Aug 7, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $99.37 — upside +31%
Today : $403.62 — upside -68%
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$112
Price at call : $102.42 — upside +9%
Today : $403.62 — upside -72%
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 22, 26
Mizuho
Jul 14, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$118
Price at call : $103.92 — upside +14%
Today : $403.62 — upside -71%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 25% · -20.5% (80 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 14, 26
Goldman Sachs
Jul 10, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$90
Price at call : $107 — upside -16%
Today : $403.62 — upside -78%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.8% · -3.7% (108 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 10, 26
Wells Fargo
Jul 8, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $105.78 — gap to target -5%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -75%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.3% · -1.8% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$120
Price at call : $97.82 — upside +23%
Today : $403.62 — upside -70%
Expected +23% · Actual +290% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 28.6% · +35.8% (7 calls)
+290.1%
stock +290% · XLK +48%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$100
Price at call : $87.45 — upside +14%
Today : $403.62 — upside -75%
Expected +14% · Actual +282% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
+282.1%
stock +282% · XLK +59%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$93
Price at call : $90.75 — upside +2%
Today : $403.62 — upside -77%
Expected +2% · Actual +252% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
+252.3%
stock +252% · XLK +56%
Needham
May 9, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $80.05 — upside +75%
Today : $403.62 — upside -65%
Expected +75% · Actual +299% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
+299.4%
stock +299% · XLK +63%
Benchmark
Feb 14, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $105.47 — upside +28%
Today : $403.62 — upside -67%
Expected +28% · Actual +149% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.2% · +1.5% (104 calls)
+149.3%
stock +149% · XLK +15%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$147
Price at call : $105.47 — upside +39%
Today : $403.62 — upside -64%
Expected +39% · Actual +149% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
+149.3%
stock +149% · XLK +15%
Needham
Feb 14, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$145
Price at call : $103.67 — upside +40%
Today : $403.62 — upside -64%
Expected +40% · Actual +154% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
+153.6%
stock +154% · XLK +16%
Goldman Sachs
Feb 14, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$129
Price at call : $103.67 — gap to target +24%
Today : $403.62 — gap to target -68%
🎯 on MKSI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.8% · -3.7% (108 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 14, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$140
Price at call : $103.67 — upside +35%
Today : $403.62 — upside -65%
Expected +35% · Actual +154% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 28.6% · +35.8% (7 calls)
+153.6%
stock +154% · XLK +16%
Needham
Jan 15, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$156
Price at call : $114.05 — upside +37%
Today : $403.62 — upside -61%
Expected +37% · Actual +80% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
+80.0%
stock +80% · XLK +25%
Benchmark
Nov 18, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$142
Price at call : $108.38 — upside +31%
Today : $403.62 — upside -65%
Expected +31% · Actual +33% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MKSI : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.2% · +1.5% (104 calls)
+32.7%
stock +33% · XLK +21%
Benchmark
Aug 9, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$142
Price at call : $109.58 — upside +30%
Today : $403.62 — upside -65%
Expected +30% · Actual -10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.2% · +1.5% (104 calls)
-10.4%
stock -10% · XLK +27%
Needham
Aug 9, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$156
Price at call : $108.13 — upside +44%
Today : $403.62 — upside -61%
Expected +44% · Actual -9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
-9.2%
stock -9% · XLK +28%
Benchmark
Aug 8, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$142
Price at call : $108.13 — upside +31%
Today : $403.62 — upside -65%
Expected +31% · Actual -9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.2% · +1.5% (104 calls)
-9.2%
stock -9% · XLK +28%
Needham
May 22, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$153
Price at call : $131.91 — upside +16%
Today : $403.62 — upside -62%
Expected +16% · Actual -36% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
-35.6%
stock -36% · XLK +7%
Benchmark
May 10, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$142
Price at call : $118.71 — upside +20%
Today : $403.62 — upside -65%
Expected +20% · Actual -24% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.2% · +1.5% (104 calls)
-23.5%
stock -24% · XLK +10%
Needham
May 10, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$145
Price at call : $130.5 — upside +11%
Today : $403.62 — upside -64%
Expected +11% · Actual -30% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
-30.5%
stock -30% · XLK +11%
Benchmark
Feb 9, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $120.37 — upside +8%
Today : $403.62 — upside -68%
Expected +8% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.2% · +1.5% (104 calls)
-6.3%
stock -6% · XLK +15%
Needham
Feb 8, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $119.8 — upside +4%
Today : $403.62 — upside -69%
Expected +4% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
-5.8%
stock -6% · XLK +14%
Needham
Jan 10, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $103.72 — upside +16%
Today : $403.62 — upside -70%
Expected +16% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MKSI : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
+5.2%
stock +5% · XLK +20%
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