FY2026 Earnings Forecast for ASML Issued By Erste Group Bank

ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) – Stock analysts at Erste Group Bank lowered their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of ASML in a report issued on Thursday, June 25th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now forecasts that the semiconductor company will post earnings per share of $36.39 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $36.88. The consensus estimate for ASML’s current full-year earnings is $36.69 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for ASML’s FY2027 earnings at $48.07 EPS.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last announced its earnings results on Monday, March 30th. The semiconductor company reported $8.28 EPS for the quarter. ASML had a net margin of 27.65% and a return on equity of 48.69%. The business had revenue of $10.15 billion during the quarter.

Several other equities analysts also recently commented on ASML. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on ASML from $1,813.00 to $2,200.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Zacks Research upgraded ASML from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Wall Street Zen cut ASML from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 3rd. Finally, Susquehanna reissued a “positive” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,772.62.

ASML Trading Up 5.6%

Shares of ASML stock opened at $1,989.44 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $1,648.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1,437.89. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The company has a market capitalization of $782.41 billion, a PE ratio of 71.36, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.82. ASML has a 12-month low of $683.48 and a 12-month high of $1,999.96.

Institutional Trading of ASML

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC acquired a new position in ASML in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Binnacle Investments Inc increased its holdings in ASML by 78.9% in the 2nd quarter. Binnacle Investments Inc now owns 34 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the period. Resources Management Corp CT ADV raised its position in shares of ASML by 1,150.0% in the 4th quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV now owns 25 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. lifted its holdings in shares of ASML by 68.8% during the 4th quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 27 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 11 shares during the period. Finally, Jessup Wealth Management Inc acquired a new stake in shares of ASML during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

ASML Company Profile

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.