MKS Inc. (MKSI) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 on June 12th

MKS Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 11th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 3rd will be given a dividend of 0.25 per share by the scientific and technical instruments company on Friday, June 12th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 3rd.

MKS has raised its dividend by an average of 0.0%annually over the last three years. MKS has a payout ratio of 12.3% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect MKS to earn $15.42 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.00 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 6.5%.

MKS Stock Performance

NASDAQ:MKSI opened at $324.26 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $276.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $224.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 0.70. The firm has a market cap of $21.90 billion, a PE ratio of 67.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.99. MKS has a 1-year low of $80.22 and a 1-year high of $339.00.

MKS (NASDAQ:MKSI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $2.30 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.00 by $0.30. The business had revenue of $1.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.05 billion. MKS had a net margin of 8.06% and a return on equity of 21.49%. The company’s revenue was up 15.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.71 earnings per share. MKS has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.600-3.200 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that MKS will post 11.73 EPS for the current year.

About MKS

MKS Instruments, Inc (NASDAQ: MKSI) designs, manufactures and markets technology solutions that enable advanced processes in a variety of high‐technology and industrial markets. The company’s core offerings include vacuum and gas delivery systems, pressure and flow measurement instruments, optical metrology tools, photonics subsystems and critical components for manufacturing processes. These products support the precise control and monitoring needs of semiconductor, industrial manufacturing, life and health sciences, and research applications.

The company’s product portfolio features mass flow controllers, pressure transducers, vacuum gauges, gas purity monitors, laser-based metrology systems and photonic devices such as lasers and detectors.