Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers a line of high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements. It also provides dry strip equipment, curing systems, and thermal processing systems, as well as services and supports its dry strip installed base. In addition, the company offers aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. It sells its equipment and services to semiconductor chip manufacturers through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts.
Looks like the uptrend on the weekly is waking up according to the daily chart. Shooting for a 60-80% rise in value of the June 2018 calls @ 40 strike if ACLS can muster a 5-point rise in the next couple weeks. Otherwise, should be able to unload calls at breakeven or very small loss.
