Greenleaf Trust Sells 332 Shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML)

Greenleaf Trust lowered its stake in ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML - Free Report) by 12.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,364 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 332 shares during the quarter. Greenleaf Trust's holdings in ASML were worth $1,566,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in ASML. Putney Financial Group LLC raised its stake in ASML by 322.2% during the 1st quarter. Putney Financial Group LLC now owns 38 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares during the period. Wellington Shields & Co. LLC raised its position in shares of ASML by 740.0% during the 4th 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 during the period. Wayfinding Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of ASML during the 1st quarter valued at $35,000. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. bought a new position in ASML in the 1st quarter worth $42,000. Finally, Olde Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in ASML in the 1st quarter worth $42,000. Institutional investors own 26.07% of the company's stock.

ASML Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of ASML opened at $802.09 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.52 and a quick ratio of 0.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $315.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.67 and a beta of 1.73. ASML Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $578.51 and a 1 year high of $1,110.09. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $759.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $724.96.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 16th. The semiconductor company reported $6.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $6.12 by $0.19. ASML had a net margin of 28.32% and a return on equity of 51.82%. The company had revenue of $8.77 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.90 billion. As a group, equities analysts expect that ASML Holding N.V. will post 25.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ASML has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Monday, May 19th. Jefferies Financial Group cut ASML from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, June 26th. Barclays reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Sanford C. Bernstein started coverage on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, June 17th. They issued a "market perform" rating and a $806.00 target price on the stock. Finally, 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. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, ASML has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $923.80.

ASML 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.

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