ACLSAxcelis Technologies, Inc.

$134.59+41% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in an uptrend.

1 good, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendUptrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Price is +15% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest4.6% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Down 12% since the previous count, down from 6.2% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 78% of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 79% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How ACLS is trading

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. is +41% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 22 points ahead of the market.

+41%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
+15%

vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend

RSI (14)
70

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
30%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$42.42 – $191.60 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$134.59
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
+19%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+41%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+173%
vs 50-day average$125.27
+7.4%
52-week high
$191.60
52-week low
$74.12
Annualised volatility
59%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$4.3M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+68%
2025+15%
2024−46%
2023+63%
2022+6.4%
2021+156%
2020+21%
2019+35%
2018−38%
2017+97%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan107 of 10+5.9%
Feb105 of 10−0.75%
Mar106 of 10+2.1%
Apr105 of 10+2.8%
May107 of 10+7.3%
Jun106 of 10+6.7%
Jul116 of 11+1.3%
Aug113 of 11−0.72%
Sep115 of 11+4.3%
Oct116 of 11−1.9%
Nov106 of 10+8.6%
Dec105 of 10+2.1%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.