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Why ASML stock is gaining today

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ASML Holding NV (ASML) is seeing a positive uptick in its stock price as investors react to recent earnings estimates and industry developments.

ASML stock is rising today by 1.55%, closing at CA$1627.01, following a series of favorable earnings estimates and ongoing developments in the semiconductor industry. Investors are taking note of the company's potential for growth amidst a challenging market environment.

Investor takeaway: With a strong earnings outlook and significant revenue growth potential, ASML may be positioned for a rebound as the semiconductor industry continues to evolve.

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$235.75 (-12.64%)
64 day period
$1550.69$1768.78$1986.87Jun 17Aug 4Sep 17

Market cap

$615.41B

P/E

54.6x

Div. yield

0.57%

Div. / share

$4.30

52W high

$1997.38

52W low

$919.81

1W change

-7.36%

Beta

1.36

Analyst Price Targets

Based on 44 analysts covering ASML · as of Sep 17, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast ASML stock price to rise 4620.3% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Strong Buy

4.52 / 5.00

Avg. Target

C$2135.91

+4620.3% Upside

Current Price

C$45.25

Last close

Analyst Breakdown (44 analysts)

Strong Buy 32
Buy 6
Hold 4
Sell 1
Strong Sell 1
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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on ASML's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$876.72C$1168.93C$1461.13C$1753.34C$2045.54C$2337.75TodayJun 17Aug 4Sep 17Oct 30Dec 13Jan 25

30-Day Vol

38.5%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

49.9%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-36.2%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$1432.27

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$1561.02C$1366.76C$1782.89
60 trading daysC$1495.26C$1239.06C$1804.43
90 trading daysC$1432.27C$1137.78C$1802.99

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Projected Earnings Growth of 95.6% Year-Over-Year

ASML's expected earnings of $12.54 per share for the current quarter highlight its strong recovery potential, despite recent market challenges.

Bull case

The consensus earnings estimate for ASML shows an impressive growth of 95.6% year-over-year for the current quarter, with projected revenue of $13.18 billion, reflecting a 50% increase compared to last year. This growth is driven by rising demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and ASML's leading technology in the market.

Bear case

Despite the positive outlook, ASML has experienced a decline of 8.5% over the past month, indicating some volatility in the semiconductor equipment sector. Additionally, the Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) suggests that analysts are cautious about the stock's near-term performance.

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Strong Earnings Estimates Fuel Investor Interest

ASML's expected earnings of $12.54 per share for the current quarter signify a robust growth of 95.6% compared to the previous year. This positive revision in earnings estimates has caught the attention of investors, suggesting a potential turnaround for the stock after recent declines.

Market Dynamics and Industry Position

ASML operates in a competitive semiconductor equipment market, where demand for advanced manufacturing technologies is on the rise. The company's ability to innovate and maintain its leadership position is crucial for sustaining investor confidence and driving stock performance. Recent developments in the industry, including government initiatives to boost domestic chip production, further enhance ASML's growth prospects.

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Published: September 17, 2026
Last Updated: September 17, 2026
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