GW Henssler & Associates Ltd. increased its stake in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML – Free Report) by 3.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,959 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 588 shares during the period. GW Henssler & Associates Ltd.’s holdings in ASML were worth $17,074,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. North Star Investment Management Corp. lifted its holdings in shares of ASML by 68.8% in the fourth quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 27 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ASML in the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. Binnacle Investments Inc raised its position in shares of ASML by 78.9% in the second quarter. Binnacle Investments Inc now owns 34 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. JPL Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of ASML in the third quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC acquired a new position in shares of ASML in the third quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 26.07% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of ASML from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Monday. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Susquehanna restated a “positive” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Finally, Morningstar downgraded shares of ASML to a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,504.38.
ASML Trading Up 1.0%
ASML stock opened at $1,628.57 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $1,463.66 and its 200-day moving average is $1,324.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 1.36. ASML Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $683.48 and a 1 year high of $1,654.20. The company has a market cap of $640.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.41, a PEG ratio of 1.32 and a beta of 1.82.
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 30th. The semiconductor company reported $8.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. ASML had a net margin of 27.65% and a return on equity of 48.69%. The company had revenue of $10.15 billion for the quarter. On average, equities analysts expect that ASML Holding N.V. will post 37.1 earnings per share for the current year.
About ASML
ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ: ASML) is a Dutch company that develops, manufactures and services advanced photolithography systems used to produce semiconductor chips. Headquartered in Veldhoven, Netherlands, ASML supplies capital equipment and associated software and services that enable semiconductor manufacturers to pattern the intricate circuits on silicon wafers. The company is widely recognized for its leadership in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography as well as its deep ultraviolet (DUV) platforms used across multiple process nodes.
ASML’s product portfolio includes EUV and DUV lithography machines, light sources, imaging optics and control software, together with spare parts, upgrades and field services.
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