Roundview Capital LLC Increases Stock Holdings in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML

Roundview Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) by 46.2% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 6,843 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,164 shares during the period. Roundview Capital LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $7,321,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of ASML. Binnacle Investments Inc boosted its holdings in ASML by 78.9% during the 2nd quarter. Binnacle Investments Inc now owns 34 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the period. North Star Investment Management Corp. boosted its holdings in ASML by 68.8% during the 4th quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 27 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 11 shares during the period. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in ASML during the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC purchased a new position in ASML during the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in ASML during the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. 26.07% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

ASML Stock Performance

Shares of ASML opened at $1,632.03 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 1.36. ASML Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $683.48 and a 1 year high of $1,653.53. The stock has a market capitalization of $641.84 billion, a PE ratio of 58.54, a PEG ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.81. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $1,444.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $1,307.68.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last issued its earnings results on Monday, March 30th. The semiconductor company reported $8.28 earnings per share for the quarter. ASML had a return on equity of 48.69% and a net margin of 27.65%.The business had revenue of $10.15 billion for the quarter. On average, analysts predict that ASML Holding N.V. will post 37.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Freedom Capital upgraded ASML from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Zacks Research cut ASML from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have issued a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,504.38.

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.