Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for ASML FY2026 Earnings

ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML - Free Report) - Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for ASML in a note issued to investors on Monday, June 9th. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C. Muse expects that the semiconductor company will post earnings of $31.98 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for ASML's current full-year earnings is $25.17 per share.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 16th. The semiconductor company reported $6.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.12 by $0.19. The business had revenue of $8.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.90 billion. ASML had a net margin of 26.78% and a return on equity of 47.73%.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on shares of ASML from $860.00 to $840.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Monday, May 19th. Susquehanna reduced their price target on shares of ASML from $1,100.00 to $965.00 and set a "positive" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, Barclays reissued an "equal weight" rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $906.00.

ASML Stock Down 3.2%

Shares of ASML stock traded down $25.21 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $761.00. 1,742,119 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,684,517. The stock has a market cap of $299.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.74. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $710.27 and its 200 day moving average price is $714.86. ASML has a 12-month low of $578.51 and a 12-month high of $1,110.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.53 and a quick ratio of 0.99.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ASML

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ASML in the fourth quarter valued at about $337,000. Figure 8 Investment Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ASML in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,239,000. Savant Capital LLC raised its holdings in ASML by 22.4% during the fourth quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 907 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $629,000 after purchasing an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers raised its holdings in ASML by 12.7% during the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 8,407 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $5,571,000 after purchasing an additional 947 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Focus Financial Network Inc. raised its holdings in ASML by 154.5% during the fourth quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 644 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $446,000 after purchasing an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About ASML

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.