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Axcelis Technologies 2025 Q3 Earnings Revenue Declines, Merger with Veeco Announced

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Friday, Nov 7, 2025 12:12 am ET1min read

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Aime Summary

- Axcelis reported Q3 2025 earnings exceeding estimates but issued cautious Q4 guidance amid revenue declines.

- China sales dropped to 46% of revenue (from 55%) and mature/power segments softened, though CS&I revenue hit $70M.

- Strategic merger with Veeco aims to boost SiC/GaN capabilities and cross-sell synergies, despite margin pressures from installations.

- CEO Russell Lowe acknowledged China challenges but expressed cautious optimism, with tariffs and market dynamics cited as risks.

Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) reported fiscal 2025 Q3 earnings on November 6, 2025, . The company exceeded revenue and earnings estimates but issued cautious guidance for Q4 2025. Key highlights include a record CS&I revenue of $70 million and the announcement of a strategic merger with Veeco InstrumentsVECO--.

Revenue

, . The decline was driven by reduced China sales (46% of total revenue, down from 55%) and softer demand in general mature and power segments. However, , driven by spares, consumables, and service demand.

Earnings/Net Income

, . , , due to product mix and low-margin system installations. Despite this, .

Post-Earnings Price Action Review

A strategy of buying ACLSACLS-- shares when revenues beat expectations and holding for 30 days has historically shown favorable outcomes. . The merger with Veeco, expected to enhance market presence and technological capabilities, further bolstered investor confidence. However, .

CEO Commentary

, CEO, , . . On China, . The tone was cautiously optimistic, .

Guidance

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Additional News

Merger with Veeco Instruments, enhancing cross-sell synergies and expanding capabilities in SiC, , .
China Revenue Decline, .
Tariff Impact, .

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