The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.
Price target range & 52-week position
Bear$31.90Fair value$105.94Bull$132.55
FairClose
52-week traded range
52W low $115.1052W high $444.80
The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.
Valuation summary
Trading above the consensus fair value
MKS Instruments closed at $267.31, 152.3% above the consensus fair value of $105.94 drawn from 8 valuation models.
Financial DNA score 33/100 — Weak. P/E of 61.2x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.
Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.
All valuation models
DCF Valuation
$132.55
-50.4%
Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10
g=7.3%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr
Graham Number
$63.59
-76.2%
√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)
EPS=4.37, BVPS=41.12 · outside Graham range (P/E 61.2, P/B 6.5) — asset-light, treat as a rough floor
P/E Fair Value
$87.40
-67.3%
EPS × 20x (sector P/E)
EPS=4.37, Sector P/E=20x
Peter Lynch (PEG)
$31.90
-88.1%
EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)
EPS=4.37, g=7.3%
EV/EBITDA
$120.28
-55.0%
(EBITDA × 13.7x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares
EBITDA=872M
Book Value (P/B)
$39.79
-85.1%
BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]
BVPS=41.12, ROE=9.9%, g=6%, r=10%
Reverse DCF
$267.31
+0.0%
Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV
Implied: 22.3% | Historical: 7.3%
Margin of Safety
$70.89
-73.5%
Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)
Avg fair value=94.51, MoS=25%
Computed on September 12, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.
Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.