Advanced Energy
AEIS Nasdaq Semiconductor Materials & Equipment Financials FY2016βFY2025
Advanced Energy's revenue rose 21.4% to $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 9.3%, up from 2.5% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $126 million, up 70.1%. It paid out $46 million in dividends and buybacks, 36% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 2.1%.
What Advanced Energy does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001104659-26-014731
0000927003
Revenue and margins
Advanced Energy had $1.8B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 21.4% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 2.1% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $126M in fiscal 2025, 7.0% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Advanced Energy returned $45.8M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 36% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 2.1%.
Value Advanced Energy yourself
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of $224M and divides by 38.6M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 40.3x Β· peers 71.0x Β· sector 33.0x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Advanced Energy can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $547M | $459M | $1.0B | $722M | $791M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $393M | $373M | $916M | $565M | $568M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β0.8x | β0.3x | β0.7x | β1.5x | β1.0x |
| Debt / equity | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.8x | 0.5x | 0.4x |
| Interest coverage | 42.4x | 31.8x | 6.9x | 1.5x | 10.1x |
| Current ratio | 3.1x | 3.0x | 5.1x | 4.4x | 1.6x |
| Quick ratio | 2.2x | 2.1x | 4.1x | 3.3x | 1.2x |
| Total assets | $1.8B | $2.0B | $2.6B | $2.3B | $2.5B |
| Total liabilities | $946M | $926M | $1.4B | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| Shareholders' equity | $871M | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β$154M | β$85.5M | β$129M | β$157M | β$224M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$11.5M
5 insiders
Of sales under plans
100%
$11.5M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Anne DelSantoDirector | Sold plan | 265 | $288.14 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Elizabeth Karpinski VonneEVP, General Counsel | Sold plan | 632 | $288.14 | $0.2M | Form 4 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Elizabeth Karpinski VonneEVP, General Counsel | Sold plan | 907 | $290.05 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Eduardo Bernal AcebedoEVP and COO | Sold plan | 24,771 | $315.48 | $7.8M | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Elizabeth Karpinski VonneEVP, General Counsel | Sold plan | 908 | $332.68 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Anne DelSantoDirector | Sold plan | 270 | $345.00 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Brian ShirleyDirector | Sold plan | 1,234 | $372.35 | $0.5M | Form 4 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Elizabeth Karpinski VonneEVP, General Counsel | Sold plan | 966 | $369.40 | $0.4M | Form 4 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Anne DelSantoDirector | Sold plan | 240 | $380.52 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Paul R OldhamEVP, CFO | Sold plan | 4,314 | $315.99 | $1.4M | Form 4 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Anne DelSantoDirector | Sold plan | 240 | $312.59 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Brian ShirleyDirector | Sold plan | 1,234 | $310.19 | $0.4M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 4 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β3.5% | β3.2% | β3.5% |
| Altman Z'' | 5.94 | 5.90 | 4.61 |
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Energy AEIS | $9.2B | 21.4% | 9.3% | 7.0% | 13.6% | 40.3x | 6 | |
| Teradyne TER | $49.3B | 13.1% | 20.4% | 14.1% | 23.0% | β | 5 | Compare β |
| Entegris ENTG | $20.7B | β1.4% | 14.3% | 12.4% | 5.8% | 67.3x | 6 | Compare β |
| Onto Innovation ONTO | $9.9B | 1.8% | 13.2% | 29.8% | 8.8% | 74.7x | 4 | Compare β |
| MKS Instruments MKSI | $14.3B | 9.6% | 13.4% | 12.6% | 7.9% | 31.3x | 6 | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $327M | $453M | $719M | $789M | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.8B |
| Gross profit | $253M | $356M | $366M | $316M | $542M | $532M | $676M | $592M | $529M | $677M |
| Research and development | $44.4M | $58.0M | $76.0M | $102M | $144M | $162M | $191M | $202M | $212M | $232M |
| Operating income | $127M | $201M | $172M | $54.4M | $176M | $152M | $233M | $114M | $36.6M | $168M |
| Interest expense | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.2M | $3.0M | $5.1M | $3.6M | $7.3M | $16.6M | $25.1M | $16.7M |
| Pretax income | $128M | $198M | $172M | $67.2M | $158M | $149M | $242M | $123M | $52.4M | $169M |
| Income tax | $11.1M | $62.1M | $25.2M | $10.7M | $23.0M | $14.0M | $39.9M | β$8.3M | β$3.9M | $19.4M |
| Net income | $128M | $138M | $147M | $64.9M | $135M | $135M | $200M | $128M | $54.2M | $148M |
| Diluted EPS | $3.18 | $3.43 | $3.74 | $1.69 | $3.50 | $3.51 | $5.29 | $3.40 | $1.43 | $3.84 |
| Diluted shares | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $119M | $183M | $151M | $48.4M | $201M | $140M | $184M | $209M | $131M | $233M |
| Capital expenditure | $6.8M | $9.0M | $20.3M | $25.2M | $36.4M | $28.8M | $58.9M | $61.0M | $56.8M | $107M |
| Free cash flow | $112M | $174M | $131M | $23.2M | $165M | $111M | $125M | $148M | $74.0M | $126M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $7.8M | $9.4M | $13.6M | $26.1M | $47.8M | $52.9M | $60.3M | $66.5M | $68.5M | $62.0M |
| Stock-based compensation | $6.3M | $12.5M | $9.7M | $7.3M | $12.3M | $15.7M | $19.8M | $31.0M | $45.9M | $55.7M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $17.3M | $93.8M | $366M | $5.5M | $21.5M | $149M | $0.0M | $13.8M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $30.0M | $95.1M | $0.0M | $11.6M | $78.1M | $26.6M | $40.0M | $1.8M | $30.2M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $15.4M | $15.2M | $15.2M | $15.4M | $15.6M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $30.0M | $95.1M | $0.0M | $11.6M | $93.5M | $41.8M | $55.2M | $17.2M | $45.8M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $282M | $410M | $352M | $349M | $483M | $547M | $459M | $1.0B | $722M | $791M |
| Total debt | β | β | β | $339M | $322M | $393M | $373M | $916M | $565M | $568M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $438M | $595M | $568M | $867M | $980M | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.7B | $1.4B | $1.6B |
| Current liabilities | $95.0M | $106M | $110M | $320M | $296M | $370M | $393M | $336M | $314M | $991M |
| Inventory | $55.8M | $78.5M | $98.0M | $230M | $221M | $338M | $376M | $336M | $360M | $411M |
| Property and equipment, net | $13.3M | $17.8M | $31.3M | $108M | $115M | $115M | $149M | $168M | $186M | $273M |
| Total assets | $572M | $733M | $817M | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $2.0B | $2.6B | $2.3B | $2.5B |
| Total liabilities | $180M | $213M | $209M | $855M | $832M | $946M | $926M | $1.4B | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| Shareholders' equity | $392M | $521M | $607M | $677M | $815M | $871M | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 77.3% | 78.7% | 50.9% | 40.0% | 38.3% | 36.6% | 36.6% | 35.8% | 35.7% | 37.7% |
| Operating margin | 38.8% | 44.3% | 23.9% | 6.9% | 12.4% | 10.4% | 12.6% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| EBITDA margin | 41.1% | 46.4% | 25.8% | 10.2% | 15.8% | 14.1% | 15.9% | 10.9% | 7.1% | 12.8% |
| Net margin | 38.9% | 30.4% | 20.5% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 9.3% | 10.8% | 7.8% | 3.7% | 8.3% |
| FCF margin | 34.4% | 38.3% | 18.2% | 2.9% | 11.6% | 7.7% | 6.8% | 8.9% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | β | β | β | β | 22.8% | 20.0% | 22.9% | 11.4% | 3.6% | 13.6% |
| Return on capital employed | 30.4% | 36.4% | 25.7% | 5.7% | 13.7% | 10.8% | 15.3% | 6.0% | 1.8% | 9.6% |
| Return on equity | 38.9% | 30.2% | 26.1% | 10.1% | 18.1% | 16.0% | 20.6% | 11.6% | 4.6% | 11.6% |
| Return on assets | 24.7% | 21.1% | 19.0% | 5.5% | 8.5% | 7.8% | 10.5% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 6.2% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 22.1% | 38.4% | 58.7% | 9.7% | 79.5% | 2.8% | 26.8% | β10.3% | β10.5% | 21.4% |
| Net income growth | β | 8.2% | 6.7% | β55.8% | 107.4% | 0.1% | 48.2% | β35.8% | β57.7% | 173.7% |
| EPS growth | β | 7.9% | 9.0% | β54.8% | 107.1% | 0.3% | 50.7% | β35.7% | β57.9% | 168.5% |
| FCF growth | 11.7% | 54.4% | β24.6% | β82.3% | 610.5% | β32.4% | 11.9% | 18.6% | β50.0% | 70.1% |
| Share count change | β2.6% | 0.4% | β2.1% | β2.2% | 0.1% | β0.5% | β1.7% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β0.1x | β0.7x | β0.8x | β0.3x | β0.7x | β1.5x | β1.0x |
| Debt / equity | β | β | β | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.8x | 0.5x | 0.4x |
| Interest coverage | 733.3x | 3,042.0x | 752.4x | 18.2x | 34.7x | 42.4x | 31.8x | 6.9x | 1.5x | 10.1x |
| Current ratio | 4.6x | 5.6x | 5.2x | 2.7x | 3.3x | 3.1x | 3.0x | 5.1x | 4.4x | 1.6x |
| Quick ratio | 4.0x | 4.9x | 4.3x | 2.0x | 2.6x | 2.2x | 2.1x | 4.1x | 3.3x | 1.2x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 6.0% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 1.9% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Payouts / FCF | 0.0% | 17.3% | 72.7% | 0.0% | 7.1% | 83.9% | 33.6% | 37.3% | 23.2% | 36.4% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | β | β | β | 6.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 8.8 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 4.6 |
| Accruals ratio | 1.6% | β6.9% | β0.6% | 1.4% | β4.2% | β0.3% | 0.8% | β3.5% | β3.2% | β3.5% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000927003). Data updated October 16, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.