asml: analysts predict stock surge to $937.00 in 2025

2025-03-02 asml

Amsterdam, Sunday, 2 March 2025.
eleven analysts predict a bright future for asml, setting an average 12-month price target of $937.00. one analyst is even more optimistic, forecasting a potential rise to $1,100.00. this forecast suggests a significant 32.21% upside from the current trading price of $708.71. despite asml missing its recent earnings per share estimate, the overall sentiment points towards a positive trajectory for the semiconductor giant, making it a potentially attractive opportunity for investors.

analyst ratings and price targets

ASML currently holds a consensus rating of ‘Moderate Buy’ from analysts [1]. Eight analysts recommend a ‘buy’ rating, while one suggests a ‘strong buy’ [1]. Two analysts advise holding the stock [1]. The average 12-month price target is $937.00, with the highest estimate at $1,100.00 and the lowest at $767.00 [1]. Several firms have adjusted their price targets for ASML, including Sanford C. Bernstein, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Wells Fargo & Company [5][6]. However, DZ Bank upgraded ASML from a ‘hold’ to a ‘buy’ rating [5][6].

institutional investor activity

Institutional investors and hedge funds hold approximately 26.07% of ASML’s stock [1][7]. Recent activity reveals mixed sentiment among institutional investors [5][6][7][8]. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. increased its stake by 43.4% in the fourth quarter, acquiring 6,136 shares valued at $4,253,000 [8]. Conversely, NewEdge Wealth LLC reduced its holdings by 25.4% during the same period, selling 9,971 shares worth $6,910,000 [6]. Roffman Miller Associates Inc. PA increased its holdings by 9.1% [5]. Cable Hill Partners LLC reduced their holdings by 34.1% [7].

asml’s financial performance and market position

ASML’s market capitalization stands at $278.82 billion [7][8]. The company’s price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 34.07, and its price-to-earnings-growth (PEG) ratio is 1.62 [7]. ASML’s return on equity is 47.73%, and its net margin is 26.78% [1][5][8]. The company’s most recent earnings per share (EPS) was $7.30, falling short of the $7.67 consensus estimate [1][5][7][8]. ASML’s 52-week trading range is between $645.45 and $1,110.09 [1][7][8]. ASML paid a dividend of $1.5855 per share on February 19 to shareholders of record on February 11 [5][6][7][8].

broader market trends and asml’s performance

On February 28, ASML stock traded up $11.01, closing at $708.71 [1][6][8]. The trading volume was 1,772,277 shares [7][8]. However, earlier in April 2025, ASML’s stock price on the EURONEXT exchange was 678.6 EUR, reflecting a 2.93% decrease in the last 24 hours [2]. Technical analysis for ASML HOLDING indicates a ‘Strong Sell’ rating [2]. The stock’s volatility stands at 4.34%, with a beta coefficient of 2.73 [2]. ASML shares are traded on Nasdaq, NYSE, and Euronext [2].

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