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Why ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) stock moved

Updated Sep 7, 2026

ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) shares climbed 7.2% to $74.44 as of September 7, 2026, a significant gain from the prior close of $69.42. BestStocks flagged the session as a major change for ACMR. Below, we break down what changed for ACMR, why it matters for investors, how the stock reacted, and the catalysts on the calendar.

What happened

ACMR climbed 7.2% to $74.44

ACMR climbed 7.2% in its latest session, moving from $69.42 to $74.44.

ActivityLow confidence
Rel. volume
0.4×
Below Avg
Vs peers
No comparable peers
Market cap
$4.8B
NASDAQ Global Market
Analyst target
$113
+52.1% vs price
Price chart
Aug 7 – Sep 4
VVVEEVEFV$69$78$86Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28Sep 4
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F filing
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What it means for ACM Research, Inc. investors

For ACM Research, Inc. investors, the recent signals are mixed, leaving the near-term picture neutral / mixed. On the constructive side: Strong 7.2% price move on light volume; ACM Research rallied +6.06% to $73.63, driven by continued momentum following a strong Q2 earnings beat ($0.61 EPS vs. $0.42 consensus) and raised full-year revenue guidance, per web sources citing accelerating orders and surging advanced technology revenue. Weighing against that: ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) moved -8.62% from $86.90 to $79.41 on 2026-08-10; ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) moved -8.05% from $91.14 to $83.80 on 2026-08-07. Wall Street's consensus price target sits at $113.20, implying +52.1% upside from $74.44. BestStocks rates the overall signal quality low (54/100). With earnings roughly 58 days out, the next report is the most likely near-term test of the move.

ACMR price reaction

ACMR last traded at $74.44, up $5.02 (+7.23%) from the previous close of $69.42. The session traded on 0.4× average volume (below avg), so participation was unremarkable. Over the past month the stock has ranged between $69.42 and $85.64, and it currently sits about 31% of the way up that band.

Bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR)

The consensus analyst price target on ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) is $113.20, 52.1% above the recent $74.44. Over the past 90 days analysts logged 0 upgrades, 2 maintains, and 0 downgrades. Here is how the bullish and bearish cases on ACMR line up.

The bullish case

  • Wall Street's consensus price target of $113.20 implies +52.1% upside from $74.44.
  • The Street's most bullish target is $136.00 (+82.7%).
  • Strong 7.2% price move on light volume.
  • ACM Research rallied +6.06% to $73.63, driven by continued momentum following a strong Q2 earnings beat ($0.61 EPS vs. $0.42 consensus) and raised full-year revenue guidance, per web sources citing accelerating orders and surging advanced technology revenue.
  • ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) moved +15.45% from $82.52 to $95.27 on 2026-07-21.

The bearish case

  • ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) moved -8.62% from $86.90 to $79.41 on 2026-08-10.
  • ACM Research fell 8.38% to $84.25 in intraday trading despite a broader market uptick, according to Zacks.
Bull vs bear balanceNeutral / Mixed
BearishNeutralBullish

Weighing both sides, BestStocks' composite read of recent signals is roughly balanced, as the bull-versus-bear meter above shows. This is an educational summary of the bull and bear case, not investment advice.

Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus figures as of Sep 7, 2026; other aggregators may differ. High and low targets show the range of estimates, not forecasts.

Analyst expectations
Consensus target: $113+52.1%
= 2 maintains
Morgan Stanley maintained Overweight · 2026-06-24
SEC filings watch
10-Q2026-08-07
Quarterly financial results
medium
8-K2026-08-07
Material event — review for impact
high
8-K2026-06-22
Material event — review for impact
high
8-K2026-06-12
Material event — review for impact
high
Peer context
ACMR+7.2%

Previous notable changes for ACMR

Valuation2026-08-31-2.1%via Yahoo Finance
ACM Research declined 2.94% to $72.23 amid broader semiconductor sector volatility and profit-taking following its recent earnings rally, according to market analysis cited by Yahoo Finance. Valuation pressure—with analysts flagging potential 46% overvaluation—combined with recent insider share sales after the August earnings report, weighed on the stock. Volume was below average at 0.63x expected for this point in the session.
Valuation2026-08-28-7.5%via Yahoo Finance
ACM Research shares fell 6.81% to $75.01 as semiconductor stocks faced a sector-wide pullback on August 28, 2026, compounded by profit-taking after earlier multi-month gains and lingering concerns over the company's heavy China revenue exposure amid geopolitical and export-control headwinds (Yahoo Finance). Volume of 573,930 shares ran 31% below the historical average for this point in the session, suggesting modest conviction behind the decline.
Material / Earnings2026-08-19-8.0%
ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) moved -8.72% from $85.00 to $77.59 on 2026-08-19. The decline occurred as the semiconductor equipment sector experienced a broad pullback, with investors taking profits following ACMR's strong Q2 earnings beat and raised 2026 guidance announced earlier in August. Volume remained near its 5-day average, consistent with profit-taking rather than capitulation selling.
Material / Earnings2026-08-17+6.5%
ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) moved +5.27% on 2026-08-17, following a strong Q2 earnings beat reported in August where EPS of $0.61 topped estimates by over 45% and revenue rose 36% year-over-year to $292.9 million. Management raised full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $1.125–$1.175 billion, citing strong AI-chip-driven orders and robust advanced packaging demand.

In-depth ACMR event analyses

Permanent, dated analyses of ACMR's most significant sessions.
Upcoming catalysts & outlook
Next earnings
2026-11-04 (est.)
in 58 days
10-Q Filing (est.)
2026-11-06
Medium impact
Thesis shift
Neutral / Mixed
bullish signal
Risk level
High
from change events

Frequently asked questions about ACMR

Why did ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) stock move?

ACMR climbed 7.2% to $74.44. No single company-specific catalyst was confirmed during the move window, and it looks technical.

How much did ACMR stock rise?

ACMR gained 7.23% ($5.02) versus the prior close of $69.42, last trading at $74.44 on 0.4× average volume.

When is ACM Research, Inc.'s next earnings date?

ACMR's next earnings report is estimated for 2026-11-04 — about 58 days away.

What is the analyst price target for ACMR?

The consensus analyst price target for ACMR is $113.20, about 52.1% above the current $74.44. Over the past 90 days, analysts recorded 0 upgrades, 2 maintains, and 0 downgrades.

How BestStocks tracks ACMR

This page is generated automatically by BestStocks' change-detection system after its price and volume cleared ACMR-specific materiality thresholds, triggering an evidence check. It draws on 20 tracked change events for ACMR, cross-checked against the data sources listed below. Price, volume, and market-capitalization figures are the live intraday quote as of September 7, 2026 and refresh as new information is detected; for companies with multiple share classes, market-cap figures can differ by data source. Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus. This is an educational summary of what changed and why — not personalized investment advice.

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FMP real-time & historical price dataFMP earnings & estimatesSEC EDGAR filingsAnalyst ratings & price targets (FMP)Earnings calendar (FMP)
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