Nov 2 (Reuters) - Axcelis Technologies Inc:
* Axcelis announces financial results for third quarter 2017
* Q3 earnings per share $0.38 excluding items
* Q3 earnings per share $0.35
* Q3 revenue $104.5 million versus I/B/E/S view $95.1 million
* Q3 earnings per share view $0.28 — Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* For Q4 ending Dec 31, 2017, co expects revenues of approximately $107-112 million with gross margins of approximately 37-38 percent​
* Says “estimate total 2017 revenues of above $400 million”​ Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: