ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) Shares Acquired by Bogart Wealth LLC

Bogart Wealth LLC lifted its position in ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) by 12.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 160 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $121,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of ASML by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 226,483 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $133,321,000 after buying an additional 7,966 shares during the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in ASML by 13.0% during the third quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 436 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $257,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its holdings in ASML by 13.4% in the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 159,280 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $93,762,000 after acquiring an additional 18,816 shares during the period. NBT Bank N A NY purchased a new stake in ASML in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $230,000. Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC grew its stake in shares of ASML by 8.6% during the 3rd quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 1,344 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $790,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 26.07% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on ASML shares. Redburn Atlantic upgraded shares of ASML from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 20th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of ASML from $1,050.00 to $1,150.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 2nd. Raymond James lifted their price target on ASML from $850.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 25th. Evercore ISI began coverage on ASML in a research report on Tuesday, April 16th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their price objective on ASML from $830.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Friday, January 26th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,036.00.

ASML Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ASML traded up $3.25 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $911.47. The stock had a trading volume of 533,745 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,204,417. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $949.84 and a 200-day moving average price of $821.79. ASML Holding has a 1-year low of $563.99 and a 1-year high of $1,056.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 1.54. The stock has a market cap of $359.66 billion, a PE ratio of 46.55, a PEG ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 1.49.

ASML Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 29th were paid a $1.343 dividend. This represents a $5.37 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, April 26th. ASML’s dividend payout ratio is currently 32.53%.

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.