OLD National Bancorp IN Takes $3.83 Million Position in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML

OLD National Bancorp IN acquired a new position in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 4,778 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,829,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in ASML by 97.6% during the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 153,939 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $101,978,000 after buying an additional 76,023 shares during the period. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC increased its position in shares of ASML by 12.3% in the first quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 402 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $266,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Planning Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of ASML by 12.5% during the second quarter. Strategic Planning Group LLC now owns 6,552 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,251,000 after acquiring an additional 730 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its position in shares of ASML by 12.7% in the 1st quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 8,407 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,571,000 after acquiring an additional 947 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC boosted its stake in ASML by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 10,928 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $7,241,000 after purchasing an additional 519 shares during the period. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Tuesday, September 30th. DZ Bank reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Thursday, September 25th. Morgan Stanley raised ASML from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, September 22nd. New Street Research raised ASML from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, September 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, ASML currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $923.80.

ASML Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:ASML opened at $1,032.22 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.43. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $806.14 and its 200-day moving average is $753.31. The company has a market cap of $406.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.08, a P/E/G ratio of 1.74 and a beta of 1.87. ASML Holding N.V. has a 52-week low of $578.51 and a 52-week high of $1,040.23.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 16th. The semiconductor company reported $4.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.94 by ($1.39). ASML had a net margin of 26.95% and a return on equity of 49.47%. The business had revenue of $8.94 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.72 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $4.01 EPS. ASML’s revenue for the quarter 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. Equities research analysts predict that ASML Holding N.V. will post 25.17 earnings per share for the current year.

ASML Increases Dividend

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