Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) reported quarterly earnings of $1.04 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.39 by 166.67 percent. This is a 33.76 percent decrease over earnings of $1.57 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $192.56 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $184.87 million by 4.16 percent. This is a 23.70 percent decrease over sales of $252.37 million the same period last year.