Movement Alert｜MKS Instruments Falls 6.22% in Regular Trading, Semiconductor Equipment Stocks Move Lower Ahead of Earnings

Market Focus10-22

On October 22, MKS Instruments fell 6.22% in regular trading to $200.44 per share, with turnover of $44.4093 million.

The move aligned with broad weakness across the Semiconductor Equipment group. In the same session, Lam Research fell 8.59%, Applied Materials fell 5.58%, ASML Holding NV fell 3.41%, KLA Corporation fell 5.83%, and Teradyne fell 8.4%, indicating clear sector-linked selling pressure.

MKS Instruments is scheduled to report its next quarterly results on November 4 after the market. In its previous quarter, the company posted adjusted EPS of $3.30 and revenue of $1.248 billion, both above expectations, and guided the following quarter to adjusted EPS of about $3.58 plus or minus $0.31 and revenue of about $1.35 billion plus or minus $40 million. The latest trading suggests investors remained cautious as the earnings date approaches amid a broader pullback in semiconductor equipment names.

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