Hantz Financial Services Inc. Acquires 2,344 Shares of ASML Holding N.V. $ASML

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Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its holdings in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML – Free Report) by 11.6% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 22,583 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,344 shares during the quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc.’s holdings in ASML were worth $24,161,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its stake in ASML by 2.6% during the 3rd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 4,352,596 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $4,213,705,000 after purchasing an additional 108,342 shares in the last quarter. Capital International Investors grew its stake in shares of ASML by 17.3% during the 3rd quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 3,919,154 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,791,982,000 after acquiring an additional 577,448 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp grew its stake in shares of ASML by 16.6% during the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 2,148,506 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,079,948,000 after acquiring an additional 305,435 shares in the last quarter. WCM Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of ASML by 24.9% during the 3rd quarter. WCM Investment Management LLC now owns 1,933,748 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,861,445,000 after acquiring an additional 385,502 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of ASML by 8.3% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,865,254 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,805,733,000 after acquiring an additional 142,763 shares in the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

ASML Price Performance

ASML stock opened at $1,632.90 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 1.36 and a quick ratio of 0.78. The stock has a market capitalization of $642.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.57, a PEG ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.81. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $1,433.13 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1,299.30. ASML Holding N.V. has a fifty-two week low of $683.48 and a fifty-two week high of $1,653.53.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 30th. The semiconductor company reported $8.28 earnings per share 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%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that ASML Holding N.V. will post 37.1 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

ASML has been the subject of several research reports. Zacks Research cut shares of ASML from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Friday, May 8th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Wednesday. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $1,750.00 price target on shares of ASML in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. 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 assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,504.38.

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ASML Company Profile

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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.

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