ASML Stock Forecast, Price & News

ASML's stock was trading at $264.14 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ASML stock has increased by 115.6% and is now trading at $569.45.
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16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ASML in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" ASML stock.
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1,448 employees have rated ASML CEO Doug Parker on Glassdoor.com. Doug Parker has an approval rating of 60% among ASML's employees. This puts Doug Parker in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

ASML is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 21st 2021.
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ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 19th. The semiconductor company reported $3.23 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $3.05 by $0.18. The semiconductor company had revenue of $3.96 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.73 billion. ASML had a net margin of 24.30% and a return on equity of 25.91%. ASML's quarterly revenue was down 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.70 earnings per share.
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ASML announced a semi-annual dividend on Thursday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 3rd will be given a dividend of $1.4095 per share on Friday, November 13th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 2nd. This is a boost from ASML's previous semi-annual dividend of $1.27.
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ASML pays an annual dividend of $2.37 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.42%. The dividend payout ratio of ASML is 34.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ASML will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.77% next year. This indicates that ASML will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ASML updated its first quarter 2021 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.641-4.879 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.57 billion.

16 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for ASML's shares. Their forecasts range from $322.00 to $610.00. On average, they expect ASML's share price to reach $454.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 20.3%.
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ASML trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ASML."

ASML's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL (0.03%), Vigilant Capital Management LLC (0.01%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%), OLD National Bancorp IN (0.00%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.00%) and McGuire Investment Group LLC (0.00%).

ASML stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., OneAscent Financial Services LLC, Huntington National Bank, and Park National Corp OH.

ASML stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vigilant Capital Management LLC, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Strategic Wealth Designers, Capital CS Group LLC, FNY Investment Advisers LLC, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Sheets Smith Wealth Management, and Arden Trust Co.

Shares of ASML can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of ASML stock can currently be purchased for approximately $569.45.

ASML has a market capitalization of $239.06 billion and generates $13.24 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $2.90 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.89 on an earnings per share basis. ASML employs 24,900 workers across the globe.

The official website for ASML is www.asml.com.

ASML's mailing address is DE RUN 6501, DR VELDHOVEN P7, 5500. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 1 480 235 0934 or via email at [email protected]