DSG Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML – Free Report) by 61.2% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,712 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 650 shares during the quarter. DSG Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $3,102,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Baron Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in ASML by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. Baron Wealth Management LLC now owns 333 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $662,000 after acquiring an additional 6 shares during the last quarter. Whitener Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in ASML by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. Whitener Capital Management Inc. now owns 218 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $434,000 after acquiring an additional 6 shares during the period. Founders Financial Alliance LLC lifted its position in ASML by 2.3% during the 2nd quarter. Founders Financial Alliance LLC now owns 266 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $529,000 after acquiring an additional 6 shares during the period. Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT grew its stake in ASML by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT now owns 2,232 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,948,000 after purchasing an additional 7 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Parkside Financial Bank & Trust grew its stake in ASML by 2.0% during the 2nd quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 364 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $724,000 after purchasing an additional 7 shares during the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $2,100.00 price objective on shares of ASML in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on ASML from $2,200.00 to $2,500.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Monday, September 14th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Wednesday, September 30th. Finally, UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Monday, September 28th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $2,204.71.
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Key ASML News
Here are the key news stories impacting ASML this week:
- Positive Sentiment: ASML raised its 2026 sales outlook after a strong third-quarter beat, citing accelerating AI demand. The growth opportunity is favorable, although expanding capacity will be an execution challenge. Article: ASML Raises 2026 Guidance as AI Demand Accelerates Capacity Expansion
- Positive Sentiment: Samsung and SK hynix are reportedly competing for ASML EUV equipment amid expected 2027–2028 shortages, pointing to strong demand from major chipmakers. Article: Samsung and SK hynix reportedly race for ASML EUV systems
- Neutral Sentiment: ASML reported share repurchases under its buyback program, which may provide some support, though the disclosed transactions do not indicate a change in the company’s outlook. Article: ASML reports transactions under its current share buyback program
- Negative Sentiment: Unions reportedly walked away from talks over ASML’s reorganization, raising the risk of labor friction and disruption during a period when the company needs to expand production. Article: ASML Holding stock faces labor dispute as unions quit reorganization talks
- Negative Sentiment: Investors are also weighing whether ASML’s valuation already reflects much of its long-term growth, alongside capacity-expansion and export-related risks. Those concerns could limit the stock’s response to strong AI demand. Article: ASML stock may be priced for perfection after a 125% run
- Negative Sentiment: ETFs were net sellers of ASML shares on November 6, selling $82.9 million, a potential near-term supply overhang. Article: ETFs are net sellers of ASML
ASML Price Performance
Shares of ASML opened at $1,507.85 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $1,669.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $1,601.18. The company has a market capitalization of $581.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.12, a P/E/G ratio of 0.63 and a beta of 1.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.49. ASML Holding N.V. has a fifty-two week low of $946.11 and a fifty-two week high of $1,999.96.
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, September 27th. The semiconductor company reported $14.71 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $13.27 billion during the quarter. ASML had a return on equity of 64.24% and a net margin of 34.10%. Research analysts predict that ASML Holding N.V. will post 46.54 earnings per share for the current year.
ASML Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 27th were issued a dividend of $2.1077 per share. This represents a $8.43 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. This is a negative change from ASML’s previous quarterly dividend of $2.1507. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, October 27th. ASML’s dividend payout ratio is 17.55%.
ASML Company Profile
ASML Holding N.V. is a Netherlands-based technology company that develops and manufactures equipment used to produce semiconductor chips. Its systems are used by chipmakers to create the intricate patterns that form circuits on silicon wafers. The company’s products include extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography systems, along with metrology and inspection equipment, computational lithography software, and related services. ASML also supports customers with system maintenance, upgrades, and technical assistance.
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