Q3 2024 EARNINGS PRESENTATION NOVEMBER 7, 2024 Purion 2 SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT This presentation and discussion contain forward-looking statements, including our expectations for the future market for our products, revenues, profits, and other results that are forward-looking statements under the SEC's safe harbor provision. These forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to the risks inherent in our business. These risks are described in detail in our Form 10- ...

Company Performance - Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) reported quarterly earnings of $1.49 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.43 per share, but down from $1.99 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 4.20% [1] - The company posted revenues of $256.56 million for the quarter ended September 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.57%, but down from $292.33 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Axcelis has consistently surpassed consensus EPS and revenue estimates [2] Stock Performance - Axcelis shares have declined approximately 34.1% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 21.2% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.49 on revenues of $260.6 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $6.05 on revenues of $1.02 billion [7] Industry Outlook - The Electronics - Manufacturing Machinery industry, to which Axcelis belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 41% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges ahead [8] - The performance of Axcelis may be influenced by the overall outlook for the industry, as research indicates that the top 50% of Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8] Future Expectations - The sustainability of Axcelis's stock price movement will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the trends in earnings estimate revisions [3][4] - The estimate revisions trend for Axcelis is currently mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting that shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6]

Revenue and Profit - Revenue for Q3 2024 was $256.6 million, with a gross margin of 42.9% and operating profit of $46.9 million[1] - Net income for Q3 2024 was $48.6 million, or $1.49 per diluted share[1] - Axcelis expects Q4 2024 revenue of approximately $245 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.25[3] - Total revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 was $765.4 million, compared to $820.3 million for the same period in 2023[10] - Gross profit for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 was $338.4 million, down from $353.4 million in the same period of 2023[10] - Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 was $151.0 million, compared to $175.2 million in the same period of 2023[10] Backlog - Corrected backlog as of September 30, 2024 was $758 million, down from $879 million as of June 30, 2024[4] Financial Position - Cash and cash equivalents as of September 30, 2024 were $120.1 million, down from $167.3 million as of December 31, 2023[11] - Total assets as of September 30, 2024 were $1.34 billion, up from $1.28 billion as of December 31, 2023[11] - Stockholders' equity as of September 30, 2024 was $975.6 million, up from $864.9 million as of December 31, 2023[11]

Revenue of $256.6 million Operating margin of 18.3% Diluted earnings per share of $1.49BEVERLY, Mass., Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The Company reported third quarter revenue of $256.6 million, compared to $256.5 million for the second quarter of 2024. Gross margin for the quarter was 42.9%, compared to 43.8% in the second quarter. Operating profit for the quarter was $46.9 million, ...

Axcelis Technologies Inc (ACLS) is slated to report third-quarter 2024 results on Nov. 6.Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar.For the third quarter, ACLS estimates revenues of approximately $255 million. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues also stands at $255.1 million, indicating a 12.7% decline from a year ago. ACLS expects earnings per share for the quarter to be $1.43. The consensus mark for EPS is also pegged at $1.43, unchanged in the past 60 days and indicati ...

BEVERLY, Mass., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry will release financial results for the third quarter 2024 on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Company will host a call to discuss the results for the third quarter 2024 on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The call will be available via webcast that can be accessed through the Investors page of Axcelis' w ...

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Company Participation - Axcelis Technologies, Inc. will participate in the International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM 2024) from September 29 to October 4, 2024, at the Raleigh Convention Center in North Carolina [1] - Management will be available for one-on-one meetings during the event [1] Industry Insights - The President and CEO of Axcelis, Dr. Russell Low, highlighted the significance of ICSCRM 2024 as a key technology forum in the power market [1] - Axcelis' Purion™ Power Series is recognized as a technology leader in the market, attributed to its differentiated features and process control [1] - The ion implantation process is critical in the manufacturing of Silicon Carbide devices, a market projected to grow at a 25% CAGR from 2023 to 2029 according to Yole [1]

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