180 Wealth Advisors LLC Has $841,000 Holdings in ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML)

180 Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) by 35.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,213 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 315 shares during the period. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in ASML were worth $841,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of ASML. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale grew its stake in ASML by 10.1% during the second quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale now owns 261 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $270,000 after buying an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC grew its stake in ASML by 8.6% during the second quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 8,562 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $8,757,000 after buying an additional 676 shares in the last quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC grew its stake in ASML by 7.6% during the second quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 597 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $611,000 after buying an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. grew its stake in ASML by 31.8% during the second quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 1,156 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,182,000 after buying an additional 279 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Redwood Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in ASML during the second quarter worth about $122,000. 26.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on ASML shares. Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of ASML from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, September 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of ASML from $1,207.00 to $1,148.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. BNP Paribas initiated coverage on shares of ASML in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $858.00 target price for the company. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of ASML from $790.00 to $860.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein dropped their target price on shares of ASML from $815.00 to $767.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 29th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $955.50.

ASML Stock Down 1.6 %

Shares of NASDAQ ASML opened at $727.41 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $701.02 and a 200 day simple moving average of $803.87. The firm has a market cap of $286.18 billion, a PE ratio of 38.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.07 and a beta of 1.47. ASML Holding has a 1 year low of $645.45 and a 1 year high of $1,110.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 0.84.

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 15th. The semiconductor company reported $5.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.24 by $0.56. The business had revenue of $8.21 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.66 billion. ASML had a net margin of 26.40% and a return on equity of 47.61%. On average, research analysts forecast that ASML Holding will post 20.68 EPS for the current year.

ASML Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 7th. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 29th were issued a $1.407 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 29th. This represents a $5.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.77%. ASML’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.21%.

ASML Company Profile

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.