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Axcelis Technologies vs Sono-Tek
Over the past year ACLS returned +17.7% and SOTK returned +0.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.32.
ACLS +17.7% SOTK +0.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | ACLS | SOTK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $97.38 | $4.70 |
| Market cap | $3.01B | $74.0M |
| Today | +2.34% | −1.47% |
| 1 month | −31.6% | −31.0% |
| 6 months | −30.3% | −2.5% |
| Year to date | +21.2% | +13.8% |
| 1 year | +22.4% | +4.0% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.6% | +1.3% |
| Gross margin | 42.4% | 52.9% |
| Net margin | 10.8% | 7.0% |
| P/E (TTM) | 32.4× | 36.9× |
| Price / sales | 3.5× | 3.4× |
| Net cash | $360.6M | $17.8M |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Volatility (60d) | 62.6% | 72.0% |
| Short % of float | 4.8% | 0.5% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).