KPP Advisory Services LLC Grows Holdings in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML

KPP Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) by 10.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,738 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 170 shares during the period. KPP Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $1,393,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Rhumbline Advisers increased its holdings in shares of ASML by 12.7% in the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 8,407 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,571,000 after purchasing an additional 947 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new position in ASML in the 1st quarter valued at $70,000. Vest Financial LLC raised its position in ASML by 41.2% during the 1st quarter. Vest Financial LLC now owns 1,038 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $688,000 after buying an additional 303 shares during the last quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of ASML by 18.7% in the 1st quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 926 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $614,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares during the period. Finally, Sovereign Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of ASML by 17.2% in the first quarter. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. now owns 558 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $370,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 26.07% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently issued reports on ASML. Mizuho raised shares of ASML from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, September 29th. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on ASML from $840.00 to $890.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. Finally, DZ Bank restated a “neutral” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Thursday, September 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $923.80.

ASML Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ ASML opened at $1,032.22 on Monday. ASML Holding N.V. has a 52-week low of $578.51 and a 52-week high of $1,040.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $406.10 billion, a PE ratio of 43.08, a P/E/G ratio of 1.74 and a beta of 1.87. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $806.14 and a 200-day moving average of $753.31.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 16th. The semiconductor company reported $4.55 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.94 by ($1.39). ASML had a return on equity of 49.47% and a net margin of 26.95%.The firm had revenue of $8.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.72 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $4.01 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 23.2% compared to the same quarter last year. ASML has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that ASML Holding N.V. will post 25.17 EPS for the current year.

ASML Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 6th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, July 29th were paid a $1.856 dividend. This represents a $7.42 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. This is an increase from ASML’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.64. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, July 29th. ASML’s payout ratio is 26.21%.

ASML Company Profile

ASML Holding N.V. develops, produces, markets, sells, and services advanced semiconductor equipment systems for chipmakers. It offers advanced semiconductor equipment systems, including lithography, metrology, and inspection systems. The company also provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies.