ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Should You Buy?

Shares of ASM International NV (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) saw strong trading volume on Friday . 42,287 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 371% from the previous session’s volume of 8,982 shares.The stock last traded at $642.21 and had previously closed at $649.37.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group lowered shares of ASM International to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 26th. Zacks Research raised ASM International from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASM International in a research note on Wednesday, September 24th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $561.00.

ASM International Stock Performance

The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $517.86 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $528.43. The firm has a market cap of $31.44 billion, a PE ratio of 54.37 and a beta of 1.95.

ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The company reported $3.99 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.75 by ($0.76). ASM International had a net margin of 16.36% and a return on equity of 20.14%. The company had revenue of $979.62 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $966.88 million. ASM International has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that ASM International NV will post 14.46 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ASM International Company Profile

ASM International NV, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and servicing of equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices in Europe, the United States, and Asia. The company’s products include wafer processing deposition systems for atomic layer deposition (ALD), epitaxy, silicon carbide, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD), and vertical furnace systems, including low pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD), diffusion, and oxidation products, as well as provides spare parts and support services.