<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Sonora Investment Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in  ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML - Free Report) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,135 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $1,099,000.</p><ul><li>Applied Materials: Up 40% in 2025 With Room to Run Long-Term</li></ul><p>A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of ASML. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in  ASML by 153.8% in the 2nd quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC now owns 33 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the last quarter.  Binnacle Investments Inc grew its position in shares of  ASML by 78.9% in the second quarter. Binnacle Investments Inc now owns 34 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares in the last quarter.  Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of  ASML in the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000.  Washington Trust Advisors Inc. lifted its position in  ASML by 129.4% during the second quarter. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. now owns 39 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 22 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, Maseco LLP acquired a new position in  ASML during the second quarter worth $32,000. 26.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>Analysts Set New Price Targets</h2><p>Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Rothschild &amp; Co Redburn upgraded ASML from a &#34;neutral&#34; rating to a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Friday, November 7th. HSBC  reissued a &#34;buy&#34; rating on shares of ASML in a report on Friday, October 17th. Arete Research raised shares of ASML to a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating in a research note on Friday, September 12th. Redburn Partners  set a $1,200.00 price target on shares of ASML in a research note on Friday, November 7th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group  restated a &#34;neutral&#34; rating on shares of ASML in a report on Monday, October 13th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating and eight have assigned  a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, ASML currently has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average target price of $1,171.83.</p><ul><li>Why Investors Have Flocked to 2 Unorthodox ETFs This Month</li></ul><p><b>View Our Latest Report on ASML</b></p><h2>ASML Price Performance</h2><p>ASML stock opened at $1,076.05 on Wednesday. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $1,042.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $882.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a current ratio of 1.31. ASML Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $578.51 and a 1 year high of $1,141.72. The company has a market capitalization of $423.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 1.87. </p><ul><li>This Less-Hyped Tech Stock Could Be the Key to the Next AI Wave</li></ul><p>ASML (NASDAQ:ASML - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 15th. The semiconductor company reported $6.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.27 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $8.80 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.99 billion. ASML had a net margin of 27.08% and a return on equity of 47.74%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up .7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $5.28 EPS.  As a group, equities research analysts expect that  ASML Holding N.V. will post 25.17 earnings per share for the current year. </p><h2>ASML Increases Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 29th were paid a dividend of $1.857 per share. This represents a $7.43 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 29th. This is a positive change from ASML's previous quarterly dividend of $1.86. ASML's dividend payout ratio  is currently 25.80%. </p><h2>ASML 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>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than ASML</li><li>3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Now</li><li>AI Chips Can’t Exist Without These 2 Underrated Tech Giants</li><li>What is diluted earnings per share (Diluted EPS)?</li><li>Why Taiwan Semiconductor's 6.5% Dip Could Be a Smart Buy</li><li>How Investors Can Find the Best Cheap Dividend Stocks</li><li>RTX Surges to Record Highs as Defense Orders Explode</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 reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Sonora Investment Management Group LLC invested $1.10 million in ASML Holding N.V. during the third quarter, acquiring 1,135 shares. Analysts have issued various ratings, with ASML receiving a "Moderate Buy" consensus and an average target price of $1,171.83. ASML's recent earnings beat estimates, reporting $6.41 EPS and $8.80 billion in revenue. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $1.857 per share, reflecting a positive change from the previous dividend.</p>

Sonora Investment Management Group LLC Invests $1.10 Million in ASML Holding N.V. $ASML