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ASML (ASML) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$663.28 -8.69 (-1.29%)
(As of 01:27 PM ET)

ASML - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
11

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for ASML in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 14 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 9 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for ASML.

Consensus Price Target

$970.60
46.33% Upside
According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for ASML, the average price target is $970.60. The highest price target for ASML is $1,148.00, while the lowest price target for ASML is $790.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 46.33% from the current price of $663.28.
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ASML Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/28/23 to 11/27/24
1 Month Ago
10/29/23 to 10/28/24
3 Months Ago
8/30/23 to 8/29/24
1 Year Ago
11/28/22 to 11/28/23
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
9 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$970.60$970.60$1,147.80$770.17
Forecasted Upside46.33% Upside36.96% Upside29.30% Upside13.93% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy
Moderate Buy

ASML Analyst Recommendations By Month

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ASML Price Targets by Month

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ASML Stock vs. The Competition

TypeASMLComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.93
2.67
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside44.44% Upside281.22% Upside6.73% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/21/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,052.00 ➝ $815.00+12.68%
10/17/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$1,000.00 ➝ $790.00+12.47%
10/17/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$1,207.00 ➝ $1,148.00+68.46%
10/11/2024Susquehanna
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 Lower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$1,300.00 ➝ $1,100.00+32.53%
10/2/2024Berenberg Bank
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T. Qiu
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9/20/2024Morgan Stanley
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight
9/4/2024UBS Group
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F. Bouvignies
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
7/30/2024Barclays
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S. Coles
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight
4/16/2024Evercore ISI
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform
2/22/2024HSBC
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 Initiated CoverageBuy
2/20/2024Redburn Atlantic
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 UpgradeSell ➝ Neutral
1/25/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$850.00 ➝ $1,000.00+18.02%
1/23/2024Cantor Fitzgerald
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 Initiated CoverageOverweight
1/8/2024Kepler Capital Markets
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
9/14/2023Wolfe Research
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform
7/21/2023Societe Generale
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
6/16/2023New Street Research
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
4/25/2023Stifel Nicolaus
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
1/26/2023Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy$590.00 ➝ $775.00+15.60%

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Should I Buy ASML Stock? ASML Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these ASML pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

ASML
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in ASML Holding:

  • ASML Holding recently reported earnings per share of $5.80, exceeding analyst expectations of $5.24, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
  • The stock is currently trading at $670.02, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for growth potential, especially given its 12-month high of $1,110.09.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for ASML Holding, with a target price averaging $970.60, suggesting potential upside for investors.
  • ASML Holding has a solid market capitalization of $263.60 billion, reflecting its strong position in the semiconductor equipment industry, which is crucial for technological advancements.
  • The company has a healthy return on equity of 47.61%, indicating efficient use of shareholders' equity to generate profits, which is attractive for long-term investors.

ASML
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in ASML Holding for these reasons:

  • Recent downgrades from analysts, including UBS Group lowering its rating from "buy" to "neutral," may signal caution regarding the stock's future performance.
  • Wells Fargo & Company significantly reduced their price target from $1,000.00 to $790.00, indicating a more pessimistic outlook on the stock's potential growth.
  • The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, which is below 1, suggesting potential liquidity issues in meeting short-term obligations, a concern for risk-averse investors.
  • ASML Holding's stock has experienced volatility, with a 12-month low of $645.45, which may deter investors looking for stability in their portfolios.
  • The recent dividend yield of 0.84% may not be attractive enough for income-focused investors, especially in a rising interest rate environment.

ASML Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for ASML is $970.60, with a high forecast of $1,148.00 and a low forecast of $790.00.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ASML in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 9 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ASML shares.

According to analysts, ASML's stock has a predicted upside of 46.33% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, ASML's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

ASML has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Sanford C. Bernstein, Susquehanna, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like ASML more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for ASML is 2.93 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how ASML compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:ASML) was last updated on 11/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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