ASM International NV (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) Short Interest Update

ASM International NV (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 903 shares, a decrease of 67.2% from the June 30th total of 2,751 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 64,053 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on ASMIY shares. Zacks Research lowered shares of ASM International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of ASM International in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ASM International in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of ASM International in a report on Friday, July 10th. Finally, Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating on shares of ASM International in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, ASM International has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

ASM International Stock Down 5.2%

ASMIY stock opened at $919.19 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $44.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.25 and a beta of 1.99. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $1,064.44 and a 200-day simple moving average of $925.94. ASM International has a 52 week low of $463.86 and a 52 week high of $1,248.72.

ASM International Company Profile

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.