Little House Capital LLC Takes Position in ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML)

Little House Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,414 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $937,000.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Sfmg LLC increased its stake in ASML by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Sfmg LLC now owns 511 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $354,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Norinchukin Bank The grew its position in shares of ASML by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Norinchukin Bank The now owns 857 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $594,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the period. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC grew its position in shares of ASML by 18.5% during the 4th quarter. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC now owns 96 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the period. Ethos Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of ASML by 5.6% during the 4th quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 302 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $209,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the period. Finally, Nilsine Partners LLC grew its position in shares of ASML by 2.6% during the 1st quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 631 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $418,000 after acquiring an additional 16 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 26.07% of the company's stock.

ASML Stock Performance

ASML stock opened at $795.95 on Friday. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $735.42 and its 200-day moving average price is $720.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a current ratio of 1.52. The stock has a market cap of $313.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.74. ASML Holding N.V. has a fifty-two week low of $578.51 and a fifty-two week high of $1,110.09.

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on ASML shares. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price 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. Sanford C. Bernstein assumed coverage on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, June 17th. They issued a "market perform" rating and a $806.00 price objective for the company. Susquehanna reduced their price objective 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. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded ASML from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Barclays reissued an "equal weight" rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, ASML has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $913.80.

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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