ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) currently has a daily average trading volume of 967.05K but it saw 1929808 shares traded on Thursday. With a market cap of 285.76B USD, stock’s current market price of $708.48 came rising about 6.25 while comparing to the previous closing price of $666.79. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $699.86 and as low as $363.15. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $710.99 while lowest mark touched by it was $693.76.
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Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) gives us an average price of $660.13, while its current price level is 1.23% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 95.09% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $652.49 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $579.56. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.70% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 1.75%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 64.69 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
Over the week, ASML’s stock price is moving 1.80% up while it is 16.32% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 29.66% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 29.66%.
The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company was for quarter ended 3/30/2023, when its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $5.33 beat the consensus estimate of $4.41 for the same. For ASML, analysts are forecasting an EPS-growth rate of 32.00% for current year and estimate for EPS growth in next year is 21.40%. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $7.17 billion as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $28.69 billion and seeing the company making $32.11 billion in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $7.27 billion for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, ASML Holding N.V.’s total number of outstanding shares is 394.59M with 0.00% of that held by the insiders while 20.13% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 42.30% and return on equity (ROE) at 80.50%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 37.78 while having a 28.86 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.45. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 26.52 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 10.88. Its return on asset (ROA) is 20.20% on average.
A filing at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that Washington Mutual Investors Fund came shrinking its share ownership by 5.95% in the ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) increasing its stake to 0.66% with control over 0.15 million shares in the company. As per SEC documents, Washington Mutual Investors Fund shunned 2,655,768 of company’s common stock of worth $1.69 billion as per recent closing price of the stock. Washington Mutual Investors Fund is not the only institutional holder which restructured its stake in ASML Holding N.V., as American Balanced Fund dumped 2,507,350 shares of worth $1.6 billion to bring its holdings to a total of 16352.0 shares.
