Technology

ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR)

$6.5B
Market Cap
71.7
P/E Ratio
1.98
Beta
Dividend Yield
Piotroski 2/9Beneish M -1.99 Flag (> −2.22)

Quantitative Summary

Deterministic

ACMR trades at 71.7x earnings, roughly in line with its sector average of 60.0x. Below-average fundamentals indicated by Piotroski score of 2/9. Beneish M-Score of -1.99 exceeds the -2.22 academic threshold — earnings quality may warrant further review.

Generated deterministically from quant metrics and financial statements. Not a recommendation.

Valuation Context

71.7x
ACMR P/E
60.0x
Sector Avg
+19%
vs Sector

Price Chart with Moving Averages

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Quant Health Deep Dive

2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak — below-average operational and profitability metrics
-1.99
Beneish M-Score
Above threshold — earnings quality may warrant further review per Beneish model. Threshold: <-2.22 = below threshold.

Profitability & Value Creation

44.4%
Gross Margin
10.4%
Net Margin
5.3%
ROIC
+15.2%
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-9.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-68.0M
Free Cash Flow

Balance Sheet Health

0.49x
Debt / Equity
3.27x
Current Ratio
20.4x
Interest Coverage
-3.7x
Net Debt / EBITDA
158.5M
EBITDA

Earnings Surprise History

Q4
✓ Beat
Est: $0.35
Act: $0.46
+32.4%
Q3
✓ Beat
Est: $0.50
Act: $0.54
+7.5%
Q2
✗ Miss
Est: $0.53
Act: $0.36
-32.4%
Q1
✗ Miss
Est: $0.40
Act: $0.25
-37.5%

EPS estimates vs actuals for the most recent reported quarters. Source: yfinance.

Underwater (Drawdown from Peak)

How far below the all-time high the price has been over time. Deeper = more pain for holders.

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Rolling 60-Day Beta vs S&P 500 (VOO)

How the stock's sensitivity to market moves changes over time. β > 1 = more volatile than the market.

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Rolling Beta Market (β = 1.0)

Fundamentals

41.7
Forward P/E
PEG Ratio
3.93
Price/Book
1M
Avg Volume
$99.45
52W High
$23.03
52W Low
52W Range Position

Passive Flow Attribution

ETF Draft Effect
$320M
Tracked Passive Exposure
8
ETFs Holding ACMR
0.11%
Avg Weight in ETFs
$292B
Total ETF AUM

When investors buy or sell ETFs like SLYG or SPSM, the fund manager is mechanically forced to buy or sell ACMR shares regardless of ACM Research, Inc.'s individual fundamentals. We estimate $320M of passive capital is structurally linked to ACMR through 8 tracked ETFs. Passive flows have a limited but growing influence on ACMR's daily trading dynamics.

Passive exposure = Σ (ETF AUM × stock weight in ETF) across 8 tracked ETFs. Actual passive ownership is larger (includes mutual funds). Not investment advice.

ETF Contagion Visualizer

Simulate a price drop in ACM Research, Inc. to visualize passive redemption contagion across ETFs and collateral stocks.

ACMR Shock
-0%
Est. Passive Redemption
$0
Systemic Risk
STABLE
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ACMR Price Drop (%)0

If ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) experiences a significant drawdown, ETF redemptions can create collateral selling pressure on co-held stocks. Our model identifies VIASAT INC (VSAT) as the most exposed collateral stock, sharing 2 ETFs with ACMR. This is the "Passive Contagion" effect described in the Inelastic Market Hypothesis.

Contagion model based on shared ETF exposure and constituent weights across 8 tracked ETFs. Estimated selling pressure is a simplified model — actual impact depends on market liquidity, ETF redemption mechanics, and market-maker activity.

ACMR Ownership Dynamics

Ticker
ACMR

Float lock-up computed from 8 ETFs tracked by SecuritiesDB. Actual passive ownership is higher (includes mutual funds, pension funds, etc.).

ACMR Capital Efficiency

How efficiently does ACM Research, Inc. convert operating profits into free cash? The FCF Conversion ratio measures the gap between accounting earnings and real cash generation.

Free Cash Flow
$-67,980,000
EBITDA
$158M
FCF Conversion
-43%
Reinvestment Rate
143%
-43% of EBITDA → Free Cash
0% (cash burn)25% (low)50% (efficient)100% (pure cash)

ACM Research, Inc. converts -43% of its EBITDA into free cash flow, negative FCF conversion — the company is consuming cash faster than it generates EBITDA, which is unsustainable long-term. The 143% reinvestment rate signals aggressive capacity expansion.

Capital efficiency = Free Cash Flow ÷ EBITDA. Reinvestment = (EBITDA − FCF) ÷ EBITDA. Metrics from latest annual filings. Not investment advice.

Fails-to-Deliver (FTD) History

SEC-reported settlement failures. Elevated FTDs can indicate high short-selling pressure, operational settlement issues, or naked shorting activity.

DateFailed SharesClose PriceNotional Value
2026-06-1254$91.70$4,951.8
2026-05-2744$86.46$3,804.24
2026-05-26493$73.35$36,161.55
2026-05-211,553$71.60$111,194.8
2026-05-202,227$66.45$147,984.15
2026-05-18200$63.67$12,734
2026-05-124,500$64.67$291,015
2026-05-087,748$59.20$458,681.6
2026-05-05135$51.23$6,916.05
2026-05-0450$52.15$2,607.5
2026-04-207,760$50.61$392,733.6
2026-04-13652$48.07$31,341.64
2026-04-08147$41.91$6,160.77
2026-03-24398$44.83$17,842.34
2026-03-2334$43.55$1,480.7
2026-03-103,089$46.69$144,225.41
2026-03-0515$51.82$777.3
2026-03-031,919$57.11$109,594.09
2026-02-276,202$57.04$353,762.08
2026-02-2311,544$66.59$768,714.96
2026-02-198$64.61$516.88
2026-02-06283$54.39$15,392.37
2026-02-051,409$56.51$79,622.59
2026-02-041,702$61.24$104,230.48
2026-01-301,463$54.68$79,996.84
2026-01-261$49.85$49.85
2026-01-232,201$51.67$113,725.67
2026-01-211$51.16$51.16
2026-01-208,460$53.62$453,625.2
2026-01-168$52.20$417.6

Source: SEC Regulation SHO FTD data. Data is reported with a ~30 day delay. High FTD quantities relative to average daily volume may indicate settlement stress.

Compare ACMR to Peers

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