387 Shares in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML Bought by Shariaportfolio Inc.

Key Points

• Shariaportfolio Inc. acquired 387 shares of ASML Holding N.V., valued at approximately $310,000, making it 0.1% of their investment portfolio and the 22nd largest holding.
• ASML's stock is down 3.9%, trading at $1,002.30, with a market cap of $394.32 billion and a twelve-month price range between $578.51 and $1,059.00.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $1.856 per share, marking an increase from the previous dividend and resulting in a 0.7% dividend yield.

Shariaportfolio Inc. purchased a new stake in ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 387 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $310,000. ASML makes up about 0.1% of Shariaportfolio Inc.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of ASML. Putney Financial Group LLC increased its stake in ASML by 322.2% in the first quarter. Putney Financial Group LLC now owns 38 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise bought a new stake in ASML in the first quarter valued at $27,000. Maseco LLP bought a new stake in ASML in the second quarter valued at $32,000. Knuff & Co LLC bought a new stake in ASML in the first quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Wayfinding Financial LLC bought a new stake in ASML in the first quarter valued at $35,000. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

ASML Stock Down 3.9%

ASML opened at $1,002.30 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The stock has a market cap of $394.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.83, a PEG ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.87. ASML Holding N.V. has a twelve month low of $578.51 and a twelve month high of $1,059.00. The company's 50-day moving average price is $818.08 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $757.31.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 16th. The semiconductor company reported $4.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $5.94 by ($1.39). The company had revenue of $8.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.72 billion. ASML had a net margin of 26.95% and a return on equity of 49.47%. The firm's revenue was up 23.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $4.01 earnings per share. ASML has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect 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. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, July 29th were given a $1.856 dividend. This represents a $7.42 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. This is an increase from ASML's previous quarterly dividend of $1.64. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, July 29th. ASML's payout ratio is presently 26.21%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently commented on ASML. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of ASML from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Morningstar cut shares of ASML to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, September 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a "buy" rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Finally, Erste Group Bank upgraded shares of ASML from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, September 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, ASML presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $938.80.

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.

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