ASML Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street 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 analysts is that investors should "buy" ASML stock.
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ASML saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,300,000 shares, an increase of 15.0% from the December 31st total of 1,130,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 790,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.6 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company's shares are sold short.
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ASML is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 21st 2021.
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ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 19th. The semiconductor company reported $3.23 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.05 by $0.18. The semiconductor company earned $3.96 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.73 billion. ASML had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.91% and a net margin of 24.30%. The business's revenue was down 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $2.70 earnings per share.
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ASML's stock was trading at $264.14 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ASML shares have increased by 105.8% and is now trading at $543.66.
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ASML announced a semi-annual dividend on Monday, January 25th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 4th will be given a dividend of $1.8864 per share on Wednesday, May 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 3rd. This is an increase from ASML's previous semi-annual dividend of $1.41.
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ASML pays an annual dividend of $2.37 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.41%. ASML does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. 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 EPS 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 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for ASML's stock. Their forecasts range from $322.00 to $640.00. On average, they expect ASML's stock price to reach $500.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.9%.
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132 employees have rated ASML CEO Robert P. Akins on Glassdoor.com. Robert P. Akins has an approval rating of 73% among ASML's employees.

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ASML trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ASML."

ASML's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.59%), FMR LLC (1.10%), WCM Investment Management LLC (1.05%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.92%), Sands Capital Management LLC (0.55%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.44%).

ASML stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sands Capital Management LLC, Primecap Management Co. CA, Morgan Stanley, Cambiar Investors LLC, Bessemer Group Inc., Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, BlackRock Inc., and General American Investors Co. Inc..

ASML stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clearbridge Investments LLC, Winslow Capital Management LLC, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Norges Bank, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, FMR LLC, and Van ECK Associates Corp.

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One share of ASML stock can currently be purchased for approximately $543.66.

ASML has a market capitalization of $228.23 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 26,614 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of ASML: ASML (Shanghai) Electrical Equipment Co. Ltd., ASML (Shanghai) Lithography Facilities Science and Technology Co. Ltd., ASML (UK) Ltd., ASML Belgium BVBA, ASML Equipment Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., ASML France S.a.r.l., ASML Germany GmbH, ASML Global Inc., ASML Hong Kong Logistic Services Ltd., ASML Hong Kong Ltd., ASML Ireland Ltd., ASML Israel Ltd., ASML Italy S.r.l., ASML Japan Co. Ltd., ASML Korea Co. Ltd., ASML Netherlands B.V., ASML Participations Germany GmbH, ASML Participations U.S. Inc., ASML Singapore Pte. Ltd., ASML Systems B.V., ASML Taiwan Ltd., ASML Technology Taiwan Ltd., ASML Trading B.V., ASML US LLC., ASML US LP., Brion Technologies, Brion Technologies (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd., Cymer B.V., Cymer Japan Inc., Cymer Korea Inc., Cymer LLC., Cymer Semiconductor Equipment (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Cymer Singapore Pte Ltd., Cymer Southeast Asia Ltd., HMI North America Inc., Hermes Microvision (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, Hermes Microvision Co. Ltd. (Beijing), Hermes Microvision Inc., Hermes Microvision Incorporated B.V., Hermes Microvision Japan Inc., Hermes Microvision Korea Inc., Hermes Microvision Singapore Pte. Ltd., Lehrer Pearson Inc., MaskTools, Silicon Valley Group, TCZ LLC., Wijdeven-Motion Business, and eLith LLC..

ASML was founded in 1984.

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

ASML is headquartered at DE RUN 6501, DR VELDHOVEN P7, 5500.

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]