<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Concentric Capital Strategies LP reduced its stake in shares of  ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML - Free Report) by 86.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor  owned 487 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 3,106 shares during the quarter. Concentric Capital Strategies LP's holdings in ASML were worth $323,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.</p><ul><li>ASML Has Entered Buy Territory, But Only For Patient Investors</li></ul><p>Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in  ASML by 70,115.5% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,400,800 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $9,282,120,000 after acquiring an additional 1,398,805 shares in the last quarter.  Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in  ASML by 26.5% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 952,385 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $631,079,000 after acquiring an additional 199,740 shares in the last quarter.  Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in  ASML by 0.8% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 905,708 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $600,175,000 after acquiring an additional 7,164 shares in the last quarter.  Invesco Ltd. raised its position in  ASML by 101.0% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 731,271 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $484,562,000 after acquiring an additional 367,505 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, Fayez Sarofim &amp; Co raised its position in  ASML by 2.7% during the first quarter. Fayez Sarofim &amp; Co now owns 710,668 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $470,910,000 after acquiring an additional 18,516 shares in the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. </p><h2>ASML Stock Up 2.3%</h2><p>Shares of ASML opened at $753.43 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.43. ASML Holding N.V. has a one year low of $578.51 and a one year high of $873.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $296.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.45, a PEG ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 1.80. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $749.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $726.10. </p><ul><li>3 Stocks With Monopoly Power—and Minimal Competition</li></ul><p>ASML (NASDAQ:ASML - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 16th. The semiconductor company reported $4.55 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.94 by ($1.39). ASML had a return on equity of 49.47% and a net margin of 26.95%.The firm had revenue of $8.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.72 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $4.01 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 23.2% compared to the same quarter last year.  ASML has set its FY 2025 guidance at  EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at  EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that  ASML Holding N.V. will post 25.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>ASML Increases Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, July 29th were given a dividend of $1.856 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, July 29th. This is a positive change from ASML's previous quarterly dividend of $1.64. This represents a $7.42 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. ASML's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 26.21%. </p><h2>Analyst Ratings Changes</h2><ul><li>This ASML Dip Could Be Gone Before You Know It—Don’t Miss Out</li></ul><p>A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. Sanford C. Bernstein assumed coverage on ASML in a research report on Tuesday, June 17th. They issued a &#34;market perform&#34; rating and a $806.00 price objective for the company. Barclays  restated an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Wells Fargo &amp; Company boosted their price objective on ASML from $840.00 to $890.00 and gave the company an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. DZ Bank cut ASML from a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. Finally, New Street Research upgraded ASML from a &#34;neutral&#34; rating to a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Thursday, July 24th. One investment analyst  has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued  a Buy rating and six have assigned  a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock  has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus target price of $923.80.</p><p><b>Read Our Latest Analysis on ASML</b></p><h2>ASML Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>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.</p><h2>Further Reading</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than ASML</li><li>Differences Between Momentum Investing and Long Term Investing </li><li>Affirm Crushes Earnings Expectations, Turns Bears into Believers</li><li>Insider Trading - What You Need to Know</li><li>Analysts See Big Upside for These 3 Retail Stocks </li><li>EV Stocks and How to Profit from Them </li><li>Buy the Dip? GitLab’s Bullish Case Outweighs the Bears</li></ul><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9QVNNTA?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9QVNNTA"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.</em></p><h2>Should You Invest $1,000 in ASML Right Now?</h2><p>Before you consider ASML, you'll want to hear this.</p><p>MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and ASML wasn't on the list.</p><p>While ASML currently has a Moderate Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.</p><p>View The Five Stocks Here</p>                  </div>

ASML

<p>Concentric Capital Strategies LP has significantly reduced its stake in ASML Holding N.V. by 86.4% in Q1, now holding 487 shares valued at $323,000. Other institutional investors, including GAMMA Investing LLC and Goldman Sachs, have increased their positions in ASML. The stock opened at $753.43, with a market cap of $296.41 billion. ASML reported Q2 earnings of $4.55 EPS, missing estimates, but revenue increased by 23.2% year-over-year. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.856 per share, up from $1.64 previously.</p>

Concentric Capital Strategies LP Trims Stake in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML