Technical Analysis for MKSI - MKS Instruments, Inc.

Grade Last Price % Change Price Change
C 132.02 2.94% 3.77
MKSI closed up 0.09 percent on Friday, May 17, 2024, on 61 percent of normal volume. Note that the stock is in overbought territory based on its Slow Stochastic indicator (14, 3, 3) -- so don't be surprised if it goes sideways or a pulls back.
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Date Alert Name Type % Chg
Calm After Storm Range Contraction 2.94%
Stochastic Reached Overbought Strength 2.94%
Overbought Stochastic Strength 2.94%
Calm After Storm Range Contraction 3.03%
Calm After Storm Range Contraction 2.54%
Gapped Up Strength 2.54%
Crossed Above 20 DMA Bullish 6.00%
Crossed Above 50 DMA Bullish 6.00%
180 Bullish Setup Bullish Swing Setup 6.00%
Pocket Pivot Bullish Swing Setup 6.00%

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Alert Time
Up 3% about 1 hour ago
Up 2% about 1 hour ago
Rose Above Previous Day's High about 1 hour ago
Up 1% about 1 hour ago
Down 1% 3 days ago

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MKS Instruments, Inc. Description

MKS Instruments, Inc. provides instruments, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, control, power, monitor, and analyze critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity of advanced manufacturing processes. The company operates through four segments: Advanced Manufacturing Capital Equipment, Analytical Solutions Group, Europe Region Sales & Service, and Asia Region Sales & Service. It offers instruments and control systems, such as pressure measurement and control, materials delivery, and control products; and power and reactive gas products, including power delivery and reactive gas generation products used in semiconductor and other thin film applications, including solar and in medical imaging equipment applications. The company's vacuum products consist of vacuum technology products, including vacuum containment components, vacuum gauges, vacuum valves, effluent management subsystems and custom stainless steel chambers, vessels and pharmaceutical process equipment hardware, and housings. It also provides gas composition analysis products, such as mass spectrometry-based gas composition analysis instruments, and fourier transform infra-red based gas composition analysis products used in various industries, including the engine development, environmental emissions monitoring, air safety monitoring, and semiconductor industries. In addition, the company designs software products, including the design of experiment and analysis software for analyzing large and complex data sets focusing on manufacturing processes for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and other industries. Further, it builds precision machined components and electromechanical assemblies for the analytical instrument, scientific, semiconductor, and medical industries. MKS Instruments, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.


Classification

Sector: Technology
Industry: Scientific & Technical Instruments
Keywords: Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Stainless Steel Technology Products Control Systems Medical Imaging Vacuum Capital Equipment Process Control Control Products Thin Film Gases Manufacturing Processes Process Equipment Control Solutions Mass Spectrometry Gas Products Analysis Software Analytical Solutions Generation Products Advanced Manufacturing Equipment Applications Medical Imaging Equipment Pressure Measurement Ultrapure Water

Is MKSI a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Indicator Bull Case Neutral / Hold Bear Case
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ADX Trend
Oversold / Overbought
Relative Strength

Indicators

Indicator Value
52 Week High 135.515
52 Week Low 63.1479
Average Volume 760,208
200-Day Moving Average 101.31
50-Day Moving Average 123.56
20-Day Moving Average 121.42
10-Day Moving Average 125.82
Average True Range 4.72
RSI (14) 56.14
ADX 14.66
+DI 29.39
-DI 24.83
Chandelier Exit (Long, 3 ATRs) 116.53
Chandelier Exit (Short, 3 ATRs) 121.36
Upper Bollinger Bands 132.95
Lower Bollinger Band 109.89
Percent B (%b) 0.8
BandWidth 18.99
MACD Line 1.70
MACD Signal Line 0.72
MACD Histogram 0.9798
Fundamentals Value
Market Cap 8.58 Billion
Num Shares 66.9 Million
EPS -27.54
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio -4.66
Price-to-Sales 2.21
Price-to-Book 3.24
PEG Ratio 0.61
Dividend 0.88
Dividend Yield 0.69%
Pivot Point Level Traditional / Classic Fibonacci Demark Woodie Camarilla
Resistance 4 (R4) 132.28
Resistance 3 (R3) 132.11 130.60 131.61
Resistance 2 (R2) 130.60 129.58 130.69 131.38
Resistance 1 (R1) 129.43 128.94 128.67 129.59 131.16
Pivot Point 127.92 127.92 127.54 128.00 127.92
Support 1 (S1) 126.74 126.89 125.99 126.91 125.34
Support 2 (S2) 125.23 126.26 125.32 125.12
Support 3 (S3) 124.06 125.23 124.89
Support 4 (S4) 124.22