On October 30, MKS Instruments fell 6.09% in Pre-Market Trading, trading at $203.01 per share with turnover of $48,700.
The move came ahead of the company’s November 4 quarterly earnings release, with market attention centered on whether third-quarter growth and margin recovery will meet expectations.
Background context shows MKS Instruments reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $3.30 on revenue of $1.248 billion, both above market expectations, and guided for third-quarter adjusted EPS of $3.58, plus or minus $0.31, on revenue of $1.35 billion, plus or minus $40 million. Current market expectations for the upcoming report call for EPS of $3.64, making execution against prior guidance the key near-term focus.
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