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MKS Instruments Announces Upcoming Investor Events

GlobeNewswire (May 13, 2013)
MKS Instruments Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewswire (May 7, 2013)
MKS Instruments Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Apr 25
MKS Instruments Reports Q1 2013 Financial Results

GlobeNewswire (Apr 24, 2013)
MKS Instruments Announces First Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Apr 9, 2013)
6 Dividend Industrials Undervalued By Levered Free Cash Flow
Kapitall • Wed, Apr 3
Measurement Specialties Doesn't Quite Measure Up
Stephen Simpson • Tue, Mar 12 • 2 Comments
MKS Acquires Alter Power Systems

GlobeNewswire (Mar 12, 2013)
MKS Instruments Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewswire (Feb 12, 2013)
MKS Instruments Elects Gerald Colella as President

GlobeNewswire (Feb 12, 2013)
MKS Instruments CEO discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Jan 31
MKS Instruments Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2012 Financial Results

GlobeNewswire (Jan 30, 2013)
MKS Instruments to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology Conference

GlobeNewswire (Jan 24, 2013)
MKS Instruments Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Jan 15, 2013)
MKS Instruments to Present at the 15th Annual Needham Growth Conference

GlobeNewswire (Jan 2, 2013)
MKS Instruments to Present at the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference

GlobeNewswire (Nov 14, 2012)
MKS Instruments Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewswire (Oct 30, 2012)
MKS Instruments Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Oct 25, 2012
MKS Instruments Reports Q3 2012 Financial Results

GlobeNewswire (Oct 24, 2012)
MKS Instruments Announces Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Oct 8, 2012)

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MKS Instruments Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Apr 25
MKS Instruments CEO discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Jan 31
MKS Instruments Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Oct 25, 2012
MKS Instruments, Inc. CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Oct 21, 2010
MKS Instruments Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Jul 21, 2010
MKS Instruments Inc. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Apr 22, 2010
MKS Instruments Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 4, 2010
MKS Instruments Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Oct 22, 2009
MKS Instruments Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
MKS Instruments, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 4, 2009
MKS Instruments Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Oct 22, 2008
MKS Instruments, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Sat, Apr 26, 2008
MKS Instruments Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 7, 2008

MKS Instruments Announces Upcoming Investor Events

GlobeNewswire (May 13, 2013)
MKS Instruments Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewswire (May 7, 2013)
MKS Instruments Reports Q1 2013 Financial Results

GlobeNewswire (Apr 24, 2013)
MKS Instruments Announces First Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Apr 9, 2013)
MKS Acquires Alter Power Systems

GlobeNewswire (Mar 12, 2013)
MKS Instruments Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewswire (Feb 12, 2013)
MKS Instruments Elects Gerald Colella as President

GlobeNewswire (Feb 12, 2013)
MKS Instruments Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2012 Financial Results

GlobeNewswire (Jan 30, 2013)
MKS Instruments to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology Conference

GlobeNewswire (Jan 24, 2013)
MKS Instruments Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Jan 15, 2013)
MKS Instruments to Present at the 15th Annual Needham Growth Conference

GlobeNewswire (Jan 2, 2013)
MKS Instruments to Present at the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference

GlobeNewswire (Nov 14, 2012)
MKS Instruments Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewswire (Oct 30, 2012)
MKS Instruments Reports Q3 2012 Financial Results

GlobeNewswire (Oct 24, 2012)
MKS Instruments Announces Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call

GlobeNewswire (Oct 8, 2012)
MKS Instruments Acquires Korean RF Company

GlobeNewswire (Aug 30, 2012)
MKS Instruments to Present at the Deutsche Bank dbAccess 2012 Technology Conference

GlobeNewswire (Aug 27, 2012)
MKS Instruments to Present at Canaccord Genuity Annual Growth Conference

GlobeNewswire (Aug 2, 2012)
MKS Instruments Announces Increased Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewswire (Jul 31, 2012)
MKS Instruments Reports Q2 2012 Financial Results

GlobeNewswire (Jul 25, 2012)

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Sector: Industrial Goods

Industry: Diversified Machinery

Country: United States

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Tuesday, May 7, 3:57 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.33%. For shareholders of record June 03. Payable June 17. Ex-div date May 30. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, April 24, 5:17 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI): Q1 EPS of $0.07 beats by $0.03. Revenue of $142M (+6% Y/Y) beats by $4.56M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Tuesday, February 12, 5:53 PM MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.23%. For shareholders of record Mar. 01. Payable Mar. 15. Ex-div date Feb. 27. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, January 30, 4:39 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI): Q4 EPS of $0.10. Revenue of $644M (-22% Y/Y). (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 3:45 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.73%. For shareholders of record Nov 30. Payable Dec 14. Ex-div date Nov 28. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 5:40 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: ZNGA +12.3%; ANGI +10%; SYMC +7.1%; INFN +6.4%; SKX +6%.
After-hours top losers: FIO -11.1%; FFIV -10.5%; MKSI -9.6%; TRN -8.2%; CROX -7.4%. Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 5:21 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI): Q3 EPS of $0.16 misses by $0.04. Revenue of $141.4M (-27% Y/Y) misses by $9M. Shares -9.6% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech, On the Move]
Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 1:11 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, 7% increase from prior dividend of $0.15. Forward yield 2.26%. For shareholders of record Aug 31. Payable Sep 14. Ex-div date Aug 29. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 5:42 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI): Q2 EPS of $0.35 misses by $0.03. Revenue of $177.4M (-7.1% Y/Y) misses by $9.69M. Shares -12.2% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech, On the Move]
Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 8:32 AM An MKS Instruments (MKSI) employee has been arrested on charges he smuggled equipment into China that could be used to enrich uranium and produce weapons-grade uranium. MKS says it is cooperating with U.S. authorities, but the disruption could adversely affect its Shanghai sales office. MKSI -3.3% premarket. Comment! [Tech, On the Move]
Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 5:56 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI): Q1 EPS of $0.43 beats by $0.05. Revenue of $190.9M (-17.7% Y/Y) beats by $5M. Shares -2.7% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech, On the Move]
Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 6:20 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI): Q4 EPS of $0.38 beats by $0.14. Revenue of $171.7M (-21.6% Y/Y) beats by $17M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Thursday, December 15, 2011, 11:47 AM Lam Research's (LRCX -3.7%) proposed acquisition (I, II) of Novellus (NVLS +21.1%) is giving a lift to several of the companies' peers, as investors hope the merger of the third and fourth largest U.S. chip equipment makers will spur further consolidation in the downtrodden industry. UTEK +5.8%. CYMI +4.1%. NANO +3.7%. KLIC +4.6%. ASMI +3.3%. AIXG +3.5%. MKSI +3.2%. Comment! [Tech, On the Move, M&A]
Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 11:42 AM MKS Instruments (MKSI +2.5%) trades higher after DA Davidson starts coverage on the company with a Buy and $35 PT. The firm sees MKS gaining share in a weak chip equipment market on account of relatively healthy spending for leading-edge manufacturing processes, and also claims its valuation is at a significant discount to industry peers. Comment! [Tech, On the Move, Quick Ideas]
Thursday, July 21, 2011, 1:48 PM MKS Instruments (MKSI +7.8%) gains after reporting Q2 results post-bell yesterday. The firm issued guidance on Q3 sales of $180M-$210M, and EPS $0.40-$0.60 on its view strength in the semiconductor market will offset weakness in the firm's solar business. (PR) Comment! [Tech, On the Move]
Monday, March 28, 2011, 5:35 PM "If you buy good stocks and hold them for two years or more, you will usually come out well," John Dorfman says. If that's true, then he says these four are solid buy-and-hold candidates during treacherous times: VSH, BKE, MKSI, CRI. 7 Comments

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http://bit.ly/PRvRRx STOCKS FOR OCT 25TH: $ZNGA, $ANGI, $SYMC, $INFN, $MKSI, $SIMO, $FFIV, $CROX
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3 Liquid Industrial Stocks With Minimal Debt http://bit.ly/NJMAFa $EMAN $MKSI $ROLL @ZetaKap
8/24/12
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farmed out my savings
Must have been a sweet presentation by the MKSI mgmt at the conference call.. haven't listened to it yet
7/26/12
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farmed out my savings
What's the deal with MKSI today? It was down 3 after dissapointing earnings came out after the close and now it's up. Why the reversal?
7/26/12
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Out Now: 3 Small-Cap Industrial Stocks Hoarding Cash But With Manageable Debt Ratios http://bit.ly/JnnMtM $MMM $ESIO $MKSI @ZetaKap
5/1/12
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6 Undervalued Dividend Stocks By Graham Number + http://t.co/InjVoAC + $CCL $HTHIY.PK $MGA $MKSI $SMP $SNP
7/30/11
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Stocks With Fast Dividend And Free Cash Flow Growth + http://t.co/Yozkz7S + $CEO $IP $KFN $MKSI $EE $FCF
7/24/11
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Best Yielding Industrial Goods Stocks With High Margins + http://t.co/QGVF0cC + $AIXG $MKSI $MMM $GGG $SNHY $WCN $FLIR $NDSN $JOY $AME $PCP
7/16/11
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Stocks moving in and out of Magic Formula Investing this week $DLB $HRS $MKSI others http://stk.ly/gRQurt
4/17/11
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