B.A. Schrock Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 402 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $727,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. NBH Bank acquired a new stake in shares of ASML in the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Gilpin Wealth Management LLC grew its position in ASML by 275.0% during the third quarter. Gilpin Wealth Management LLC now owns 15 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 11 shares during the period. Field & Main Bank purchased a new position in ASML in the second quarter valued at about $30,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in ASML in the first quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, Tsfg LLC purchased a new position in ASML in the second quarter valued at about $44,000. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
ASML has been the subject of a number of research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Zacks Research cut ASML from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, July 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on ASML from $2,200.00 to $2,500.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $2,100.00 price objective on shares of ASML in a research note on Wednesday, October 7th. Finally, UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Monday, September 28th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $2,085.38.
ASML Stock Performance
ASML stock opened at $1,650.00 on Thursday. ASML Holding N.V. has a fifty-two week low of $946.11 and a fifty-two week high of $1,999.96. The company has a market capitalization of $648.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.45, a PEG ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.77. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $1,742.04 and a two-hundred day moving average of $1,668.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a current ratio of 1.33.
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, September 27th. The semiconductor company reported $14.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $13.27 billion for the quarter. ASML had a return on equity of 52.71% and a net margin of 30.11%. On average, analysts anticipate that ASML Holding N.V. will post 43.70 EPS for the current fiscal year.
ASML News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting ASML this week:
- Positive Sentiment: ASML reported third-quarter revenue of approximately €11.7 billion and net income of €5.0 billion. Earnings per share of $14.89 exceeded the $12.17 consensus estimate, while revenue increased 55.2% year over year. ASML earnings report
- Positive Sentiment: The company raised its 2026 outlook for the third time, projecting full-year sales of €44 billion to €45 billion and gross margin of approximately 56%. Fourth-quarter revenue guidance of €14.8 billion to €16.0 billion was also above expectations. ASML Q3 2026 results
- Positive Sentiment: AI infrastructure spending continues to drive demand for ASML’s lithography systems, with customers expressing interest in equipment deliveries through 2030. Strong upgrade demand and a gross-margin increase to 57.5% further supported the results.
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts generally viewed the results as supportive of the AI investment cycle and maintained a constructive outlook, citing ASML’s leading position in advanced lithography and supply constraints that could support pricing and long-term revenue visibility. ASML supply constraints analysis
ASML Company Profile
ASML Holding N.V. is a Netherlands-based technology company that develops and manufactures advanced lithography systems used by semiconductor manufacturers to produce integrated circuits. Its equipment projects patterns onto silicon wafers, enabling the creation of increasingly smaller and more powerful semiconductor features.
ASML’s product portfolio includes extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography systems, deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography systems, and related metrology and inspection solutions.
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