Personal CFO Solutions LLC Has $2.26 Million Stock Holdings in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML

Personal CFO Solutions LLC decreased its stake in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) by 21.0% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,711 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 456 shares during the period. Personal CFO Solutions LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $2,260,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new position in shares of ASML in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of ASML during the first quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Resources Management Corp CT ADV increased its holdings in shares of ASML by 1,150.0% in the fourth quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV now owns 25 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. increased its holdings in shares of ASML by 68.8% in the fourth quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 27 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jessup Wealth Management Inc bought a new position in ASML in the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Institutional investors own 26.07% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting ASML

Here are the key news stories impacting ASML this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating on ASML and raised its price target to €1,560 from €1,260, citing a strong semiconductor outlook and the company’s key role in the AI chip supply chain. ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) Price Target Raised by Jefferies on Strong Semiconductor Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple reports say advanced-chip demand remains very strong, which could help ASML post better-than-expected quarterly results and guidance when it reports earnings on July 15. Should You Buy ASML Holding Stock Before July 15?
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to point to ASML’s monopoly-like position in EUV lithography and a large, multi-year semiconductor capex cycle, which supports the stock’s long-term upside despite near-term volatility. A Market Panic Just Discounted the AI Highway’s Tollbooth
• Neutral Sentiment: ASML is expected to post earnings soon, and investors are focused on bookings and order momentum because revenue can lag due to long installation and qualification timelines for its tools. ASML (ASML) Expected to Post Earnings on Wednesday
• Negative Sentiment: ASML has also been pulled lower at times by a broader chip-sector liquidation tied to a KOSPI-driven margin cascade, which has pressured semiconductor names regardless of their individual fundamentals. The AI Chip Sell-Off Looks Scary, But the Real Story May Be Liquidity

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have commented on ASML shares. DZ Bank reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Weiss Ratings downgraded ASML from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Thursday, April 16th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut ASML from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, May 3rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, ASML presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,854.12.

ASML Stock Up 1.2%

NASDAQ:ASML opened at $1,768.65 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. ASML Holding N.V. has a 12-month low of $683.48 and a 12-month high of $1,999.96. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $1,689.22 and its 200-day simple moving average is $1,468.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $695.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 63.44, a P/E/G ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.78.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last issued its earnings results on Monday, March 30th. The semiconductor company reported $8.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $10.15 billion for the quarter. ASML had a return on equity of 48.69% and a net margin of 27.65%. Equities research analysts expect that ASML Holding N.V. will post 36.62 earnings per share for the current year.

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.