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Mks (MKSI) stock, explained like you're 5

Mks trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker MKSI. It is a large cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 17.9 billion dollars.

Ticker
MKSI
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Machinery/Components
Size
Large cap, about 17.9 billion dollars

Is Mks a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Mks is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 17.9 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Mks makes money

  • Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
  • Moving goods and people.
  • Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves MKSI stock

  • Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
  • Business spending and the health of the economy.
  • Costs of materials and labor.

In the news lately

  • MKS (MKSI) Stock Overview (Simply Wall Street)
  • MKSI vs. ROK: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Yahoo Finance)
  • MKS Inc. $MKSI Shares Acquired by Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (MarketBeat)
  • MKS Inc (MKSI) Shares Fall 6.0% GF Value Says Still Overvalued (GuruFocus)
  • MKS (MKSI) Forms 'Hammer Chart Pattern': Time for Bottom Fishing? (Yahoo Finance)

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Key terms to know before you follow MKSI

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Mks stock

What does Mks do?

Mks trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker MKSI. It is a large cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 17.9 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Mks?

Mks trades under the ticker MKSI on the Nasdaq.

What is Mks's market cap?

Mks is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 17.9 billion dollars.

How does Mks make money?

Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves MKSI stock?

Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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