MKSI - MKS Inc.
MKS Inc. provides instruments, systems, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power, and control critical parameters of manufacturing processes worldwide. Its Vacuum & Analysis segment offers pressure and vacuum control solutions, including direct and indirect pressure measurement; materials delivery solutions comprising flow and valve technologies, as well as integrated pressure measurement and control subsystems, which provide customers with precise control capabilities; power solutions products, such as microwave, power delivery systems, radio frequency matching networks, and metrology products used in providing energy to etching, stripping, and deposition processes; and plasma and reactive gas products.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $304.23, ATM IV 62.6%, max pain $220.00, net GEX $626.0K.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Hardware, Equipment & Parts
- Market Cap
- $21.43B
- P/E Ratio
- 65.40
- Beta
- 1.97
- 52-Week Range
- 80.22-326.84
- Dividend Yield
- $0.91
- CEO
- John T. C. Lee
- Employees
- 10,200
- IPO Date
- Mar 30, 1999
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
What MKSI Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 47.3% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($626.0K) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.032) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The MKSI overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked MKSI overview questions
- What is MKSI?
- MKSI is the ticker symbol for MKS Inc., a listed security. MKS Inc. provides instruments, systems, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power, and control critical parameters of manufacturing processes worldwide. Listed on NASDAQ. MKSI is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the MKSI options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the MKSI options snapshot shows spot at $304.23, ATM IV 62.6%, IV rank 47.3%, max pain $220.00, net GEX $626.0K, expected move 17.95%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are MKSI's key statistics?
- MKS Inc. (MKSI) carries a market capitalization of $21.43B, trailing P/E ratio of 65.40, beta of 1.97 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 80.22-326.84. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does MKSI belong to?
- MKS Inc. operates in the Technology sector, in the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare MKSI's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the MKSI data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).