MKS Instruments Inc (MKSI) — the peer cohort

As of 2026-09-25 — scores re-bake nightly. Cohort = shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector. Diary readings, not advice.

MKS Instruments Inc ranks 16 of 16 in its cohort on the Closelooknet composite (47/100) — the cohort is led by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing at 72/100.

Name	Composite	Momentum	Quality	Valuation	Signal	Off 52w high
MKSI MKS Instruments Inc	47	34	51	42	bear	42.4%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing	72	74	87	65	bull	5.8%
MU Micron Technology Inc	70	76	87	50	info	13.9%
005930.KS Samsung Electronics Co Ltd	69	57	73	78	bull	23.8%
SNDK Sandisk Corp	69	61	94	47	watch	25.5%
000660.KS SK Hynix Inc	69	37	94	73	watch	37.7%
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation	66	77	94	35	info	4.9%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc	64	95	51	20	bull	0.2%
APH Amphenol Corporation	63	73	72	35	info	6.9%
ASML ASML Holding NV ADR	62	65	84	20	bull	13.9%
CRDO Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd	61	58	82	13	bear	36.5%
ALAB Astera Labs, Inc.	60	65	75	7	watch	27.8%
ASM.AS ASM International NV	59	48	74	28	bull	23.7%
CGNX Cognex Corporation	58	52	61	23	bear	21.4%
IFCN.SW Inficon Holding	57	82	67	28	bull	5.5%
OXIG.L Oxford Instruments PLC	56	56	55	44	watch	13.4%

Scores are relative readings across the Closelooknet coverage universe — methodology in the company-scoring explainer. Signal lights come from the nightly signal board.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-25

Quick answers

Who are MKS Instruments Inc's peers in the Closelooknet universe?

The cohort is drawn from shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Micron Technology Inc (MU), Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), Sandisk Corp (SNDK), SK Hynix Inc (000660.KS), NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD), Amphenol Corporation (APH) and others.

How does MKSI score against its peers?

MKS Instruments Inc's composite reads 47/100, ranking 16 of 16 in its cohort as of 2026-09-25; the cohort's highest composite is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing at 72/100. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or advice.

Mentioned on Closelooknet

Where MKSI appears in the diary — 2 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Dailies

The counter-test gets paid — CoreWeave +16% overnight as Seoul melts up into CPIMorning 10 · 12 Aug 2026The scanner's clustered support tests (Horiba 6856 and Teradyne green-flagged; FMX, MKSI, Lasertec 6920 amber) resolve on the same whistle.
Step One: Trimming the Infra-AI SideDaily Pulse · 27 Jun 2026We opened KLIC and MKSI in AI Build-Out — selective adds in the equipment and process-control layer, the part of the build-out we still want exposure to even as we trim the crowded large-caps.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

same Closelooknet index seat first, then Scientific & Technical Instruments. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.