Brokerages lift MKS Instruments PT; shares jump

MKS INCORPORATED

13/10/2025 15:11

** Shares of tech firm MKS Instruments MKSI.O rise nearly 7.5% to about $130.5 in early trading

** BofA raises co's PT to $150 from $110, a 23.7% upside on stock's last close

** Morgan Stanley raises co's PT to $151 from $120, a 24.5% upside

** "MKSI’s core differentiation is its combined equipment and chemistry offering, which competitors lack," BofA says

** Morgan Stanley says end markets will continue to strengthen, as it revises EPS estimates for FY26 to $8.90 from $8.02; expects FY27 EPS at $9.84

** 13 of 15 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, one "hold" and one "sell"; their median PT is $125 - data compiled by LSEG

** Including session moves, shares up about 25% YTD

(Reporting by Parth Chandna)

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