OneAscent Financial Services LLC lifted its position in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML – Free Report) by 43.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,502 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 454 shares during the period. OneAscent Financial Services LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $1,454,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. HBK Sorce Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of ASML by 1.0% in the third quarter. HBK Sorce Advisory LLC now owns 1,057 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,067,000 after buying an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. Albion Financial Group UT grew its position in shares of ASML by 27.8% in the third quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 46 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. Global Assets Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of ASML by 2.3% during the third quarter. Global Assets Advisory LLC now owns 452 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $438,000 after purchasing an additional 10 shares during the period. Western Pacific Wealth Management LP boosted its stake in ASML by 4.9% in the 3rd quarter. Western Pacific Wealth Management LP now owns 235 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $228,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Quarterback LLC grew its holdings in ASML by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Wealth Quarterback LLC now owns 1,527 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,478,000 after buying an additional 12 shares in the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research analysts have commented on ASML shares. KGI Securities set a $1,415.00 target price on shares of ASML and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “neutral” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Redburn Partners set a $1,200.00 price target on shares of ASML in a research report on Friday, November 7th. Santander lowered ASML from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Zacks Research lowered ASML from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,407.00.
ASML News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting ASML this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Dholera semiconductor park in India is expected to deploy ASML lithography tools, signaling potential new long‑term order flow and market expansion in a priority semiconductor jurisdiction. This is a direct commercial growth catalyst if export approvals and supply arrangements proceed. Dholera Semiconductor Plant to Employ ASML Lithographic Tools for Advanced Chip Production Dholera Semiconductor Plant To Use ASML Equipment For Chip Production: Vaishnaw India’s Semiconductor Leap: ASML’s Role in Dholera’s Chip Manufacturing
- Positive Sentiment: Major brokerages (Berenberg, JPMorgan, UBS) have recently reaffirmed buy ratings on ASML, supporting demand-side sentiment and signalling continued analyst conviction in ASML’s structural position in lithography markets. These ratings can sustain investor interest despite recent rallies. ASML receives a buy rating from Berenberg ASML buy rating from JP Morgan UBS Group Reaffirms Buy Rating for ASML
- Neutral Sentiment: Industry writeups highlight ASML’s dominant position in high‑end lithography and its long runway (including high‑NA EUV), which underpins long‑term demand but may already be priced in after a strong rally—meaning limited near‑term upside in some analyst forecasts. Which Semiconductor Equipment Stock Has More Upside in 2026?
- Neutral Sentiment: Short‑term market commentary notes recent outperformance and reiterates that analyst ratings drive intraday flows — useful for trading context but not a standalone fundamental catalyst. ASML Outperforms Broader Market Is It Worth Investing in ASML Based on Wall Street’s Bullish Views?
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst downgrades and valuation concerns: Grupo Santander cut ASML to “underperform,” and a Seeking Alpha Q4 preview downgraded its recommendation citing stretched multiples after a large rally; high forward P/E and limited near‑term upside raise downside risk if growth disappoints. Grupo Santander Downgrades ASML Holding to Underperform ASML Q4 Preview: AI Momentum Beats Rich Valuation (Rating Downgrade)
- Negative Sentiment: Local operational/PR issue: neighbors in Wilton are opposing a rezoning request tied to ASML’s property for emergency access, a small reputational/operational drag that could slow some facility work or require community concessions. ‘An open door’: Wilton neighbors wary of ASML’s plan to rezone home for emergency access
ASML Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ ASML opened at $1,389.04 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $546.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 56.53, a P/E/G ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 1.86. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $1,135.52 and its 200 day moving average is $963.97. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. ASML Holding N.V. has a 1-year low of $578.51 and a 1-year high of $1,398.80.
About ASML
ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ: ASML) is a Dutch company that develops, manufactures and services advanced photolithography systems used to produce semiconductor chips. Headquartered in Veldhoven, Netherlands, ASML supplies capital equipment and associated software and services that enable semiconductor manufacturers to pattern the intricate circuits on silicon wafers. The company is widely recognized for its leadership in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography as well as its deep ultraviolet (DUV) platforms used across multiple process nodes.
ASML’s product portfolio includes EUV and DUV lithography machines, light sources, imaging optics and control software, together with spare parts, upgrades and field services.
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