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hy You Shouldn't Bet Against ASML Holding (ASML) Stock
April 21, 2016
by Zacks Equity Research Published on April 21, 2016 |
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One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is ASML Holding NV (ASML - Snapshot Report). This is because this security in the Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing - Wafer Fabrication space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.
This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board. This is arguably taking place in the Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing - Wafer Fabrication space as it currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 14 out of more than 250 industries, suggesting it is well-positioned from this perspective, especially when compared to other segments out there.
Meanwhile, ASML Holding is actually looking pretty good on its own too. The firm has seen solid earnings estimate revision activity over the past month, suggesting analysts are becoming a bit more bullish on the firm’s prospects in both the short and long term.
In fact, over the past month, though current quarter estimates have remained flat at 46 cents per share, current year estimates have risen from $3.67 per share to $3.75 per share. This has helped ASML to earn a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), further underscoring the company’s solid position.
So, if you are looking for a decent pick in a strong industry, consider ASML Holding. Not only is its industry currently in the top third, but it is seeing solid estimate revisions as of late, suggesting it could be a very interesting choice for investors seeking a name in this great industry segment.