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Axcelis Technologies vs Cricut: ACLS and CRCT compared
Axcelis Technologies is the larger company: $238M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $189M for Cricut (Q3 2026). Axcelis Technologies is growing faster (+11% against +11% a year earlier). Cricut is more profitable, with an operating margin of 18.0% against 11.5%.
Where the money goes: ACLS and CRCT
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) · Q3 2026
Axcelis Technologies, Q3 2026: revenue $238M (+11% year over year), operating margin 11.5%, net earnings $37.8M, operating cash flow $40.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Cricut (CRCT) · Q3 2026
Cricut, Q3 2026: revenue $189M (+11% year over year), operating margin 18.0%, net earnings $27.8M, operating cash flow $23.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) | Cricut (CRCT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $238M | $189M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +11% | +11% |
| Gross margin | 41.0% | 57.7% |
| Operating margin | 11.5% | 18.0% |
| Net earnings | $37.8M | $27.8M |
| Net margin | 15.9% | 14.8% |
| Operating cash flow | $40.2M | $23.7M |
| Free cash flow | $37.7M | — |
| Market value | $3.6B | — |
| P/E | 38.6× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $132.00 | — |
Where the revenue comes from
Axcelis Technologies
- Systems: $145M (61%)
- Aftermarket: $92.6M (39%)
Cricut
- Products: $103M (54%)
- Platform: $85.9M (46%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Axcelis Technologies or Cricut?
Axcelis Technologies is the larger company: $238M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $189M for Cricut (Q3 2026).
Is Axcelis Technologies or Cricut growing faster?
Axcelis Technologies is growing faster (+11% against +11% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Axcelis Technologies or Cricut?
Cricut is more profitable, with an operating margin of 18.0% against 11.5%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.