Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC Raises Stock Holdings in ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML)

Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASMLFree Report) by 54.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 382 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $265,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. increased its stake in ASML by 24.5% in the third quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 61 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ASML by 21.2% during the 3rd quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 80 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $67,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the period. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of ASML by 4.8% during the 4th quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 305 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $211,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the period. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of ASML by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC now owns 3,208 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,223,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC grew its holdings in ASML by 46.9% in the third quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 47 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 26.07% of the company’s stock.

ASML Stock Up 4.3 %

NASDAQ ASML opened at $712.65 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. ASML Holding has a fifty-two week low of $645.45 and a fifty-two week high of $1,110.09. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $715.62 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $778.53. The stock has a market cap of $280.37 billion, a PE ratio of 37.31, a P/E/G ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.47.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASMLGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The semiconductor company reported $7.30 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $7.67 by ($0.37). ASML had a net margin of 26.40% and a return on equity of 47.61%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that ASML Holding will post 20.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein cut their price target on shares of ASML from $815.00 to $767.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 29th. Susquehanna reduced their target price on ASML from $1,300.00 to $1,100.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 11th. Berenberg Bank upgraded ASML to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. BNP Paribas started coverage on ASML in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $858.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on shares of ASML from $1,207.00 to $1,148.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $946.60.

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ASML Holding N.V. develops, produces, markets, sells, and services advanced semiconductor equipment systems for chipmakers. It offers advanced semiconductor equipment systems, including lithography, metrology, and inspection systems. The company also provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies.

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