ASML (ASML) Rises Higher Than Market: Key Facts

ASML (ASML) closed at $957.80 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.75% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.44% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.14%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.7%. Prior to today's trading, shares of the equipment supplier to semiconductor makers had gained 23.48% outpaced the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 9.59% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.03%.Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of ASML in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on October 15, 2025. The company's upcoming EPS is projected at $6.36, signifying a 9.66% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $8.81 billion, reflecting a 7.34% rise from the equivalent quarter last year. For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $28.24 per share and revenue of $37.83 billion, which would represent changes of +35.64% and +23.81%, respectively, from the prior year. Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for ASML. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability. Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system. The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.41% higher. Right now, ASML possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). Investors should also note ASML's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 33.01. This signifies a premium in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 31.85 for its industry. It's also important to note that ASML currently trades at a PEG ratio of 1.57. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. As of the close of trade yesterday, the Semiconductor Equipment - Wafer Fabrication industry held an average PEG ratio of 1.6. The Semiconductor Equipment - Wafer Fabrication industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 5, placing it within the top 3% of over 250 industries. The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1. Be sure to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and many more, on Zacks.com. Free Report: 3 Software Stocks Poised to SkyrocketSoftware stocks are poised to catapult higher in the coming months (and years) thanks to several factors, especially the explosive growth of AI. Zacks' urgent report reveals 3 top software stocks to own right now.Access the report free today >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report ASML Holding N.V. (ASML): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks