Channel Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML - Free Report) by 9.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,896 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after purchasing an additional 611 shares during the quarter. ASML accounts for 1.4% of Channel Wealth LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Channel Wealth LLC's holdings in ASML were worth $4,569,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wellington Shields & Co. LLC boosted its holdings in ASML by 740.0% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Shields & Co. LLC now owns 42 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of ASML in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Roxbury Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of ASML in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Caitlin John LLC raised its stake in shares of ASML by 78.1% in the fourth quarter. Caitlin John LLC now owns 57 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of ASML by 96.7% in the fourth quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 59 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares during the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
ASML Trading Up 0.7%
ASML stock traded up $5.26 during trading on Friday, hitting $753.02. The company had a trading volume of 1,345,054 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,673,946. The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $694.72 and a 200-day moving average price of $711.56. ASML Holding has a 12 month low of $578.51 and a 12 month high of $1,110.09. The stock has a market cap of $296.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.20, a PEG ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.74.
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 16th. The semiconductor company reported $6.31 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.12 by $0.19. ASML had a net margin of 26.78% and a return on equity of 47.73%. The firm had revenue of $8.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.90 billion. As a group, analysts predict that ASML Holding will post 25.17 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
ASML has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Citigroup reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Monday, May 19th. Barclays reiterated an "equal weight" rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Tuesday, June 3rd. Susquehanna cut their target price on shares of ASML from $1,100.00 to $965.00 and set a "positive" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on shares of ASML from $860.00 to $840.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, ASML presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $906.00.
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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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