ASM International NV (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of ASM International NV (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) have received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the eight ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company.

Several research firms recently commented on ASMIY. Zacks Research raised shares of ASM International from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of ASM International in a report on Friday, July 10th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of ASM International in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of ASM International in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of ASM International in a research report on Thursday, June 11th.

Key ASM International News

Here are the key news stories impacting ASM International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: ASM International forecast third-quarter revenue of approximately $1.2 billion to $1.3 billion, with the midpoint broadly in line with consensus and supported by strong AI-infrastructure demand. ASM International forecasts Q3 revenue above estimates on AI demand
• Positive Sentiment: The company said strong bookings, customer visibility and continued AI-related orders should help push revenue beyond its prior 2027 target range, signaling sustained demand for its chipmaking equipment. Chip-Equipment Supplier ASM International Lifts Sales Outlook as AI Fuels Orders
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research upgraded ASM International from “hold” to “strong-buy,” providing an additional favorable analyst signal. Zacks.com
• Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly EPS was $6.92, narrowly above the $6.87 consensus estimate, while revenue of $1.14 billion fell slightly short of the $1.15 billion forecast. The small earnings beat offered limited relief because sales growth remains the key focus for AI-exposed equipment suppliers. ASM International quarterly earnings
• Negative Sentiment: Shares fell sharply after the company’s longer-term revenue guidance, while higher than previously indicated, failed to meet investors’ aggressive expectations. The tepid response highlights valuation and execution concerns amid the AI-spending boom. ASM International Shares Slump After Guidance Underwhelms

ASM International Trading Down 3.6%

Shares of OTCMKTS ASMIY opened at $815.01 on Thursday. ASM International has a twelve month low of $463.86 and a twelve month high of $1,248.72. The company has a market capitalization of $39.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.96 and a beta of 1.99. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $1,058.23 and a two-hundred day moving average of $927.59.

ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $6.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.87 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.15 billion. ASM International had a net margin of 31.94% and a return on equity of 22.80%. As a group, research analysts predict that ASM International will post 27.15 earnings per share for the current year.

About ASM International

ASM International (OTCMKTS: ASMIY) is a Netherlands-based supplier of wafer processing equipment for the global semiconductor industry. The company develops and manufactures systems used in the deposition and formation of thin films on semiconductor wafers, with a strong reputation for atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology. Its equipment is used in the production of advanced logic, memory, power devices and related semiconductor components where precise control of film thickness and composition is critical.

ASM’s product portfolio centers on deposition and epitaxy platforms that support a range of process chemistries and materials, including ALD and other chemical vapor deposition techniques.