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Camtek Ltd(CAMT)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CAMT
09/25/2026: CAMT (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Camtek Ltd is a specialized provider of advanced inspection and metrology equipment, playing a critical role in the semiconductor manufacturing supply chain. The company has a leading position in the high-growth advanced packaging segment, specifically for AI-driven chip architectures like HBM. Its primary investment story centers on the sustained demand for sophisticated, 3D chip inspection tools required by the artificial intelligence boom. However, investors must consider risks including cyclical semiconductor spending, customer concentration, and intense competition from larger industry players. The stock is generally suited for growth-oriented investors looking for thematic exposure, while those seeking consistent dividend income or low volatility may find it less suitable.
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The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Strong fit | Camtek is positioned at the intersection of critical semiconductor growth themes, specifically advanced packaging for AI chips. |
| Momentum investor | Strong fit while signal remains positive | The stock often exhibits strong momentum during periods of heavy semiconductor capital investment cycles. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | The valuation can fluctuate significantly based on growth expectations, making it less suitable for traditional deep-value strategies. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | Camtek does not pay a dividend and focuses on reinvesting cash flow into growth. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | The company's sensitivity to semiconductor cyclicality leads to higher price volatility. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | The stock is subject to significant swings tied to semiconductor industry news and capital spending cycles. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | High growth expectations are often baked into the share price, leaving little room for error in earnings reports. |
| Competition risk (AI infrastructure competition) | High | Larger players are aggressively targeting the advanced packaging segment, potentially pressuring market share. |
| Business quality | Strong | The company possesses specialized, high-margin technology that is deeply embedded in its customers' manufacturing processes. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | Investors should not rely on this stock for steady income generation. |
| Execution risk | Medium | The company must consistently innovate to stay ahead of rapid technological shifts in chip packaging. |
Price Behavior
Steady Uptrend
The stock demonstrates consistent and steady upward price momentum.
Highly Choppy
The stock has experienced frequent, large price swings that make its near-term movement less predictable.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 125.99% | Avg. Invested days 51 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating  | Upturn Advisory Performance  5.0 | Stock Returns Performance  5.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/25/2026 |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 6.77B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 198.79 | 1Y Target Price 184 |
Price to earnings Ratio 198.79 | 1Y Target Price 184 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 360.3K shares | Beta 1.59 | 52 Weeks Range 91.91 - 215.99 | Updated Date 09/24/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 91.91 - 215.99 | Updated Date 09/24/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.73 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Inspection & Metrology Equipment | Sale of 2D and 3D systems like the Eagle and Gryphon series for semiconductor manufacturing. | Camtek makes money by selling high-tech 'microscopes' and measurement machines used to build modern AI and computer chips. |
| Service and Support | Maintenance, software updates, and installation services for installed equipment. | Recurring revenue from servicing existing machines provides a stable stream of cash alongside one-time sales. |
| Geography | Primary operations and sales exposure in Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe. | The company relies heavily on global semiconductor hubs, making it sensitive to international trade policies. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 198.79 | Forward PE 29.94 | Enterprise Value 6.72B | Price to Sales(TTM) 13.57 |
Enterprise Value 6.72B | Price to Sales(TTM) 13.57 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 13.2 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 153.33 | Shares Outstanding 46.67M | Shares Floating 28.24M |
Shares Outstanding 46.67M | Shares Floating 28.24M | ||
Percent Insiders 37.47 | Percent Institutions 52.14 |
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Financial Metrics
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Total Revenue (Scale)
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Net Income (Profit)
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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
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📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About Camtek Ltd
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquarters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2000-07-28 | CEO & Director Mr. Rafi Amit | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Semiconductor Equipment & Materials | Full time employees 709 | Website https://www.camtek.com |
Full time employees 709 | Website https://www.camtek.com | ||
Camtek Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells inspection and metrology equipment for semiconductor industry in the United States, China, Korea, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers Hawk, a platform engineered for advanced packaging; Eagle G5 for enhanced detection and metrology; Eagle-i/Plus, a system that delivers 2D inspection and metrology capabilities; Eagle-AP/Plus, which addresses the advanced packaging market using software and hardware technologies that deliver 2D and 3D inspection and metrology capabilities on the same platform; and Golden Eagle for the inspection and metrology of standard panel sizes. It also develops MicroProf AP, a wafer metrology tool for applications at 3D packaging process steps; MicroProf DI, an optical inspection tool that enables inspection of structured and unstructured wafers; MicroProf FE, a 2D/3D wafer metrology tool; MicroProf FS, a wafer metrology tool configurable; MicroProf PT for hybrid metrology applications to common panel sizes; MicroProf MHU metrology tool, a material handling unit for the semiconductor, MEMS, sapphire, and LED industries; MicroProf TL, an optical surface measurement tool for fully automatic 3D surface measurements; MicroProf 200, a measuring device for contactless and non-destructive characterization of surfaces and films; and MicroProf 300, a SurfaceSens technology for quality assurance, development, and manufacturing. The company serves semiconductor manufacturers, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test, integrated device manufacturers, and wafer level packaging subcontractors. Camtek Ltd. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Migdal HaEmek, Israel.
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