ASML (ASML) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Q: What analysts cover ASML?

ASML has been rated by research analysts at Argus , Bank of America , Barclays , Citigroup , Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft , DZ Bank , JPMorgan Chase & Co. , Morgan Stanley , Royal Bank Of Canada , Sanford C. Bernstein , Susquehanna , The Goldman Sachs Group , UBS Group , Weiss Ratings , Wells Fargo & Company , and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

$1,682.30 +17.16 (+1.03%)

Closing price 09/2/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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$1,678.65 -3.65 (-0.22%)

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ASML - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 32 Analyst Ratings

Sell
3

Hold
4

Buy
25

Based on 32 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for ASML in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 32 analysts, 3 have given a sell rating, 4 have given a hold rating, 21 have given a buy rating, and 4 have given a strong buy rating for ASML.

Consensus Price Target

$1,970.33
17.12% Upside

According to the 32 analysts' twelve-month price targets for ASML, the average price target is $1,970.33. The highest price target for ASML is $2,623.00, while the lowest price target for ASML is $1,150.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 17.12% from the current price of $1,682.30.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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ASML Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 9/3/25 to 9/3/26	1 Month Ago 8/4/25 to 8/4/26	3 Months Ago 6/5/25 to 6/5/26	1 Year Ago 9/3/24 to 9/3/25
Strong Buy	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	21 Buy rating(s)	21 Buy rating(s)	20 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)
Hold	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)
Sell	3 Sell rating(s)	3 Sell rating(s)	3 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$1,970.33	$1,970.33	$1,589.63	$923.80
Forecasted Upside	17.12% Upside	15.10% Upside	-3.17% Downside	25.38% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

ASML Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

ASML Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

ASML Stock vs. The Competition

Type	ASML	Technology Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.81	2.23	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	17.12% Upside	411.43% Upside	14.19% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent ASML News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
7/17/2026	Weiss Ratings 5 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
7/17/2026	Citigroup 4 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/16/2026	Argus 3 of 5 stars		Set Target		$2,100.00	+14.83%
7/16/2026	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Joseph Quatrochi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$2,200.00 ➝ $2,500.00	+37.62%
7/16/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight
7/16/2026	DZ Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
7/16/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Sandeep Deshpande Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$2,200.00 ➝ $2,400.00	+33.58%
7/14/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Srini Pajjuri Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform	$1,700.00 ➝ $2,000.00	+12.54%
7/10/2026	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/7/2026	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight
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7/6/2026	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	David Dai Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform	$1,971.00 ➝ $2,623.00	+48.25%
7/3/2026	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
7/1/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
6/30/2026	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Positive
6/22/2026	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Didier Scemama Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$2,268.00 ➝ $2,345.00	+20.74%
6/11/2026	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
6/1/2026	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Neutral
5/27/2026	Morningstar Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Sell
5/8/2026	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
4/16/2026	Freedom Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
1/28/2026	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
1/22/2026	Santander Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform
1/22/2026	Grupo Santander Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Underperform
1/15/2026	KGI Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Leon Chen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Hold ➝ Outperform	$1,415.00	+11.97%
12/16/2025	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight
11/7/2025	Rothschild & Co Redburn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Timm Schulze-Melander Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		$1,200.00	+17.44%
10/17/2025	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
10/16/2025	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
10/10/2025	Bank Degroof Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Hold
10/6/2025	New Street Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Neutral
9/29/2025	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform
9/22/2025	Erste Group Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
9/12/2025	Arete Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Strong-Buy
12/3/2024	BNP Paribas Exane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Jakob Bluestone Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$858.00	+20.60%

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Should I Buy ASML Stock? ASML Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these ASML pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

ASML
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in ASML Holding:

ASML Holding shares are currently trading at $1,682.30, which is below the consensus price target of $1,970.33, suggesting potential upside for investors as the stock has a Moderate Buy consensus rating from analysts.
The company demonstrated strong financial performance in its most recent quarter, reporting earnings per share of $8.65 and revenue of $10.62 billion, with a net margin of 30.11% and a return on equity of 52.71%, indicating robust profitability and efficient use of shareholder capital.
ASML Holding maintains a dominant position in the semiconductor equipment market, particularly in extreme ultraviolet lithography, which is critical for advanced chip manufacturing, and recent reports indicate that competitors like China are still years behind in matching this technology, securing ASML's long-term market leadership.
Analysts have recently raised their target prices for the stock, with Bank of America increasing its target to $2,345.00 and Royal Bank of Canada raising its target to $2,000.00, reflecting confidence in the company's future growth and its ability to capitalize on the ongoing demand for AI and advanced semiconductor chips.
The company has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09 and a current ratio of 1.33, indicating a strong balance sheet and financial stability, which provides a buffer against economic downturns and allows for continued investment in research and development.

ASML
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in ASML Holding for these reasons:

ASML Holding has a high price-to-earnings ratio of 52.34, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued relative to its current earnings, and investors should be cautious about the potential for a correction if growth does not meet high expectations.
The stock has a beta of 1.79, which is significantly higher than the market average, meaning it is more volatile and may experience larger price swings in response to market movements, posing a higher risk for risk-averse investors.
Recent news highlights concerns about geopolitical risks, particularly regarding China's semiconductor industry, which could impact ASML Holding's revenue if export restrictions or trade tensions escalate, despite the company's technological lead.
The company's dividend yield is relatively low at 0.43%, which may not be attractive to income-focused investors seeking higher returns from dividends, and the recent dividend cut could signal a shift in capital allocation priorities.
Short interest in ASML Holding has increased in recent months, with the number of shares shorted rising to 1,352,364 as of August 2026, indicating that some investors are betting against the stock, which could put downward pressure on the price.

ASML Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 32 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for ASML is $1,970.33, with a high forecast of $2,623.00 and a low forecast of $1,150.00.

32 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ASML in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings, 21 buy ratings and 4 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ASML shares.

According to analysts, ASML's stock has a predicted upside of 17.12% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, ASML's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

ASML has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, DZ Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank Of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Susquehanna, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like ASML more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for ASML is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how ASML compares to other companies.

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ASML (ASML) Stock Forecast & Price Target