Greenspring Advisors LLC Invests $829,000 in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML

Greenspring Advisors LLC bought a new position in ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 775 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $829,000.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in ASML. Capital International Investors increased its holdings in shares of ASML by 17.3% in the third quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 3,919,154 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,791,982,000 after purchasing an additional 577,448 shares during the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership bought a new stake in ASML during the third quarter worth approximately $505,510,000. Regents of The University of California bought a new stake in ASML during the third quarter worth approximately $413,335,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its stake in ASML by 75.6% during the third quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 790,869 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $765,632,000 after acquiring an additional 340,518 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp increased its stake in ASML by 16.6% during the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 2,148,506 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,079,948,000 after acquiring an additional 305,435 shares during the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key ASML News

Here are the key news stories impacting ASML this week:

• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its price target on ASML to $2,200 from $1,813 and reiterated a Buy rating, implying further upside as the bank sees earnings estimates for 2027 and 2028 as too low. ASML Given New $2,200.00 Price Target at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan also said ASML’s own messaging suggests it may be able to supply more EUV lithography tools than previously expected, which could support stronger future revenue and profit growth. JP Morgan raises ASML estimates as chipmaker signals it can supply far more EUV tools than previously guided
• Positive Sentiment: Articles highlighting ASML as a beneficiary of the AI infrastructure build-out and as a “wide-moat” stock are adding to the bullish narrative around long-term demand for its semiconductor equipment. ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) Gains from AI infrastructure Build Out
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent market coverage notes ASML has had strong short-term share price momentum and is being watched closely by investors, but that piece does not point to a new catalyst. Assessing ASML Holding (ENXTAM:ASML) Valuation After Strong Short Term Share Price Momentum
• Neutral Sentiment: Additional broker-related and “trending stock” articles suggest ASML is drawing attention from analysts and retail investors, which may be supporting sentiment but is not a fundamental change by itself. ASML Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

ASML has been the topic of several analyst reports. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Thursday. DZ Bank reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Monday, May 25th. Freedom Capital raised ASML from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on ASML from $1,813.00 to $2,200.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. 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 assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,589.63.

ASML Stock Up 1.8%

Shares of NASDAQ:ASML opened at $1,757.47 on Friday. ASML Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $683.48 and a 1 year high of $1,779.29. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $1,485.72 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1,339.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $691.18 billion, a PE ratio of 63.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 1.36 and a quick ratio of 0.78.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last announced its earnings results on Monday, March 30th. The semiconductor company reported $8.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. ASML had a return on equity of 48.69% and a net margin of 27.65%.The business had revenue of $10.15 billion during the quarter. On average, equities analysts predict that ASML Holding N.V. will post 37.1 EPS for the current year.

ASML Company Profile

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.