On December 10, 2024, Jacqueline Moloney, a Director at MKS Instruments Inc (MKSI, Financial), sold 300 shares of the company, according to a SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 9,982.965 shares of the company.
MKS Instruments Inc (MKSI) is a global provider of instruments, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, control, power, monitor, and analyze critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity. The company's products are used in a variety of markets, including semiconductor, industrial technologies, life and health sciences, research, and defense.
Over the past year, Jacqueline Moloney has sold a total of 1,050 shares and has not purchased any shares. The insider transaction history for MKS Instruments Inc shows that there have been 0 insider buys and 14 insider sells over the same timeframe.
On the day of the recent sale, shares of MKS Instruments Inc were trading at $114.8, giving the stock a market cap of $7.642 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio is 252.36, which is higher than the industry median of 23.81 and higher than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio.
With a price of $114.8 and a GuruFocus Value of $100.56, MKS Instruments Inc has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.14, indicating that the stock is modestly overvalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor, and future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.
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