ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) Shares Purchased by Marshall Financial Group LLC

Marshall Financial Group LLC grew its stake in shares of ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) by 9.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,945 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 164 shares during the period. Marshall Financial Group LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $1,289,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Sky Investment Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ASML by 5.0% during the first quarter. Sky Investment Group LLC now owns 359 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $238,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Liberty Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in ASML by 2.5% during the 1st quarter. Liberty Capital Management Inc. now owns 3,188 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,112,000 after buying an additional 78 shares during the period. Thomasville National Bank lifted its stake in ASML by 34.0% during the first quarter. Thomasville National Bank now owns 27,870 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $18,467,000 after buying an additional 7,064 shares in the last quarter. Bellecapital International Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of ASML by 12.1% in the first quarter. Bellecapital International Ltd. now owns 841 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $557,000 after buying an additional 91 shares during the period. Finally, West Oak Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ASML by 16.5% in the first quarter. West Oak Capital LLC now owns 2,520 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,670,000 after buying an additional 357 shares during the period. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

ASML Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ASML opened at $786.21 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $706.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $713.94. The company has a current ratio of 1.53, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. ASML Holding has a 1 year low of $578.51 and a 1 year high of $1,110.09. The firm has a market cap of $309.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.80, a P/E/G ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.74.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 16th. The semiconductor company reported $6.31 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.12 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $8.77 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.90 billion. ASML had a return on equity of 47.73% and a net margin of 26.78%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that ASML Holding will post 25.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently commented on ASML shares. Susquehanna decreased 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. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on ASML from $860.00 to $840.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. Barclays reiterated an “equal weight” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Monday, May 19th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $906.00.

ASML Company Profile

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.