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Axcelis Technologies Inc has a consensus price target of $114.14 based on the ratings of 10 analysts. The high is $150 issued by Loop Capital on February 28, 2023. The low is $84 issued by B. Riley Securities on November 5, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by B of A Securities, B. Riley Securities, and B of A Securities on January 13, 2026, November 5, 2025, and October 13, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $91.33 between B of A Securities, B. Riley Securities, and B of A Securities, there's an implied -1.90% downside for Axcelis Technologies Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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| Buy Now | Get Alert | ||||||
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| 01/13/2026 | Buy Now | 7.41% | B of A Securities | $90 → $100 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 11/05/2025 | Buy Now | -9.77% | B. Riley Securities | $85 → $84 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/13/2025 | Buy Now | -3.33% | B of A Securities | $81 → $90 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2025 | Buy Now | 18.15% | DA Davidson | $90 → $110 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2025 | Buy Now | 12.78% | Benchmark | → $105 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/06/2025 | Buy Now | -3.33% | DA Davidson | $75 → $90 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/18/2025 | Buy Now | -19.44% | B. Riley Securities | $58 → $75 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/06/2025 | Buy Now | -37.7% | B. Riley Securities | $50 → $58 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | -46.29% | B. Riley Securities | $80 → $50 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | -14.07% | B. Riley Securities | $100 → $80 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | — | Needham | — | Reiterates | Hold → Hold | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2025 | Buy Now | 7.41% | B. Riley Securities | $120 → $100 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/15/2025 | Buy Now | 12.78% | Craig-Hallum | $115 → $105 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2024 | Buy Now | 28.89% | B. Riley Securities | $145 → $120 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2024 | Buy Now | — | Needham | — | Reiterates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/22/2024 | Buy Now | 55.75% | B. Riley Securities | $165 → $145 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/02/2024 | Buy Now | 87.97% | Benchmark | $180 → $175 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/02/2024 | Buy Now | 77.23% | B. Riley Securities | $190 → $165 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/02/2024 | Buy Now | — | Needham | — | Reiterates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/15/2024 | Buy Now | 87.97% | DA Davidson | $150 → $175 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/15/2024 | Buy Now | 93.34% | Benchmark | $170 → $180 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 104.08% | B. Riley Securities | $175 → $190 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 86.9% | Craig-Hallum | $130 → $174 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 71.86% | B of A Securities | $150 → $160 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2024 | Buy Now | — | Needham | — | Reiterates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/10/2024 | Buy Now | 61.12% | B of A Securities | $125 → $150 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/20/2024 | Buy Now | 87.97% | B. Riley Securities | $155 → $175 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 61.12% | DA Davidson | $175 → $150 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 66.49% | B. Riley Securities | $165 → $155 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 82.6% | Benchmark | $180 → $170 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 39.63% | Craig-Hallum | → $130 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | — | Needham | — | Reiterates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 02/09/2024 | Buy Now | 77.23% | B. Riley Securities | $180 → $165 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/15/2023 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/02/2023 | Buy Now | 87.97% | DA Davidson | $225 → $175 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/15/2023 | Buy Now | 130.93% | Benchmark | → $215 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/15/2023 | Buy Now | 141.68% | B of A Securities | → $225 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/06/2023 | Buy Now | 130.93% | Benchmark | → $215 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | 130.93% | Benchmark | $146 → $215 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | — | Craig-Hallum | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 06/14/2023 | Buy Now | — | Needham | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 06/05/2023 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2023 | Buy Now | 56.82% | Benchmark | $142 → $146 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2023 | Buy Now | 50.38% | Needham | → $140 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/28/2023 | Buy Now | 50.38% | Needham | → $140 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/07/2023 | Buy Now | 52.52% | Benchmark | → $142 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/28/2023 | Buy Now | 61.12% | Loop Capital | → $150 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2023 | Buy Now | 55.75% | DA Davidson | $105 → $145 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2023 | Buy Now | 50.38% | Craig-Hallum | $113 → $140 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2023 | Buy Now | 52.52% | Benchmark | $103 → $142 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2023 | Buy Now | 66.49% | B. Riley Securities | $115 → $155 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2023 | Buy Now | 50.38% | Needham | $100 → $140 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) was reported by B of A Securities on January 13, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $100.00 expecting ACLS to rise to within 12 months (a possible 7.41% upside). 13 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) was provided by B of A Securities, and Axcelis Technologies maintained their underperform rating.
The last upgrade for Axcelis Technologies Inc happened on October 2, 2025 when Benchmark raised their price target to $105. Benchmark previously had a hold for Axcelis Technologies Inc.
The last downgrade for Axcelis Technologies Inc happened on October 13, 2025 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $81 to $90 for Axcelis Technologies Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Axcelis Technologies, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Axcelis Technologies was filed on January 13, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around January 13, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) rating was a maintained with a price target of $90.00 to $100.00. The current price Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) is trading at is $93.10, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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