AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Axcelis Technologies (ACLS)
Axcelis Q3 2026 revenue rises to $237.8 million; GAAP EPS $1.21 vs. $0.83
Axcelis reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $237.8 million, up from $213.6 million a year earlier, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.21, up from $0.83. The company guided fourth-quarter 2026 revenue to approximately $275 million and GAAP diluted EPS to approximately $1.15, with non-GAAP EPS of approximately $1.50.
Key points
- Q3 2026 net income was $37.8 million vs. $26.0 million in Q3 2025; GAAP gross margin was 41.0% vs. 41.6%.
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.26 vs. $1.21 a year earlier.
- Fourth-quarter 2026 outlook: revenue of approximately $275 million, GAAP diluted EPS of approximately $1.15, non-GAAP EPS of approximately $1.50.
- Results include $5.0 million of transaction and integration costs tied to the Veeco Instruments merger agreement announced October 1, 2025.
The filing
CompanyAxcelis Technologies (ACLS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2026, 8:09 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-123080
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