SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
MKS Inc. (MKSI) trades at a trailing P/E of 59.8, forward P/E of 27.7. Trailing earnings yield is 1.67%, forward earnings yield 3.61%. PEG 1.08. Graham Number is $63.12.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (26/100, Fail) — trailing P/E is well above the S&P 500 average of ~25, suggesting a premium valuation (P/E 59.8).
- Forward P/E 27.7 (down from trailing 59.8) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 1.08 — between 1.0–2.0 indicates moderate valuation relative to growth.
- Trailing Earnings Yield 1.67% — below bond yields — investors are paying a premium for expected growth rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 3.61% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $272.86 (-0.5% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 49/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
26/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — MKSI
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)59.8
Forward P/E27.7
PEG Ratio1.08
Forward PEG0.22
P/B Ratio6.48
P/S Ratio4.48
EV/EBITDA19.8
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$4.38
Forward EPS (Est.)$9.91
Book Value / Share$40.40
Revenue / Share$58.40
FCF / Share$7.37
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield1.67%
Forward Earnings Yield3.61%
Dividend Yield0.35%
Graham Number$63.12
SharesGrow IV$596.75 (+117.7%)
Analyst Target$272.86 (-0.5%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
30.3 |
-2.05 |
2.56 |
2.45 |
1.14% |
| 2017 |
15.1 |
0.07 |
3.22 |
2.67 |
0.75% |
| 2018 |
8.9 |
0.58 |
1.88 |
1.69 |
1.21% |
| 2019 |
42.9 |
-0.67 |
2.97 |
3.17 |
0.72% |
| 2020 |
23.7 |
0.16 |
3.51 |
3.56 |
0.53% |
| 2021 |
17.5 |
0.31 |
3.34 |
3.27 |
0.49% |
| 2022 |
15.2 |
-0.35 |
1.13 |
1.43 |
1.03% |
| 2023 |
-3.7 |
0.01 |
2.78 |
1.90 |
0.86% |
| 2024 |
37.0 |
-0.34 |
3.03 |
1.96 |
0.84% |
| 2025 |
36.5 |
0.65 |
3.96 |
2.74 |
0.55% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.94 |
$1.3B |
$104.81M |
8.1% |
| 2017 |
$6.16 |
$1.92B |
$339.13M |
17.7% |
| 2018 |
$7.14 |
$2.08B |
$392.9M |
18.9% |
| 2019 |
$2.55 |
$1.9B |
$140.4M |
7.4% |
| 2020 |
$6.33 |
$2.33B |
$350M |
15% |
| 2021 |
$9.90 |
$2.95B |
$551M |
18.7% |
| 2022 |
$5.56 |
$3.55B |
$333M |
9.4% |
| 2023 |
$-27.56 |
$3.62B |
$-1.84B |
-50.8% |
| 2024 |
$2.81 |
$3.59B |
$190M |
5.3% |
| 2025 |
$4.37 |
$3.93B |
$295M |
7.5% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$9.85 |
$8.76 – $10.44 |
$4.47B |
$4.4B – $4.57B |
8 |
| 2027 |
$11.94 |
$10.14 – $14.50 |
$4.95B |
$4.74B – $5.25B |
7 |
| 2028 |
$13.59 |
$12.94 – $14.42 |
$5.33B |
$5.33B – $5.33B |
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