ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) experienced a significant gap down in stock price, opening at $575.90 after closing at $595.01.
• Analysts have issued mixed ratings on the stock, with Zacks downgrading it to a "strong sell", while Barclays upgraded it to a "strong buy".
• The company's latest earnings report showed $3.99 earnings per share (EPS), falling short of estimates, though revenue exceeded expectations at $979.62 million.

ASM International NV (OTCMKTS:ASMIY - Get Free Report)'s stock price gapped down before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $595.01, but opened at $575.90. ASM International shares last traded at $589.35, with a volume of 214 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

ASMIY has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Research downgraded shares of ASM International from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research note on Monday, August 25th. Barclays raised ASM International from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a "buy" rating on shares of ASM International in a report on Thursday, July 24th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of ASM International to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, June 26th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $561.00.

ASM International Stock Performance

The company's 50 day simple moving average is $511.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is $521.24. The stock has a market cap of $28.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.86 and a beta of 1.91.

ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July 22nd. The company reported $3.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $4.75 by ($0.76). The business had revenue of $979.62 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $966.88 million. ASM International had a net margin of 16.36% and a return on equity of 20.14%. ASM International has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that ASM International NV will post 14.46 EPS for the current 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.

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