MKS Instruments (NASDAQ:MKSI) saw its stock surge 6.18% in Thursday's trading session following the release of its impressive first-quarter 2025 financial results and optimistic guidance for the second quarter.
The company reported Q1 adjusted earnings per share of $1.71, significantly surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.44. This represents a remarkable 44.92% increase compared to the same period last year. Revenue for the quarter came in at $936 million, beating the analyst expectations of $913.58 million and marking a 7.83% year-over-year growth.
Adding to the positive sentiment, MKS Instruments provided an encouraging outlook for the second quarter. The company expects Q2 adjusted EPS to be $1.56, plus or minus $0.28, and projects revenue of $925 million, plus or minus $40 million. This guidance, which takes into account the current business environment including the impact of U.S. import tariffs, has further bolstered investor confidence in the company's near-term prospects.
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