UBS reaffirms Buy rating for ASML Holding stock
Published on 10/02/2026 at 15:59 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
ASML Holding (NL0010273215) stock was trading at EUR 1,649.20 at Lang & Schwarz on October 2, 2026 at 3:42 p.m. CEST, up 2.28 percent versus the prior close of EUR 1,612.40. UBS reaffirmed its Buy rating and EUR 2,350 price target in a research note dated September 25, 2026, according to FinanzNachrichten.
UBS keeps a wide target gap
UBS's target stands 42.49 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price, calculated from EUR 2,350.00 and EUR 1,649.20. The recommendation matters because the stock is already 5.27 percent below its EUR 1,741.00 52-week high, leaving the market to weigh strong demand against a high valuation.
A chart analysis published on October 2, 2026 identified EUR 1,632.00 as an August high and EUR 1,490.50 as the 50-day average. The same analysis placed the June 30 record high at EUR 1,741.00, giving investors clear levels above and below the current quotation, according to AktienCheck.
First-quarter sales reached EUR 8.767 billion
ASML reported EUR 8.767 billion in total net sales for the first quarter of 2026, compared with EUR 9.718 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025. The company posted EUR 2.757 billion in net income and a 53.00 percent gross margin for the first quarter.
The quarter included 67 new lithography systems and 12 used systems sold, versus 94 and 8, respectively, in the fourth quarter of 2025. ASML also guided for second-quarter 2026 net sales of EUR 8.4 billion to EUR 9.0 billion and a gross margin of 51.00 percent to 52.00 percent, according to ASML.
Market value reaches EUR 636.6 billion
ASML's market capitalization was EUR 636.6 billion on October 2, 2026. Its 52-week range was EUR 812.60 to EUR 1,741.00, putting the Lang & Schwarz price EUR 836.60 above the low and EUR 91.80 below the high.
ASML's ordinary shares trade on Euronext Amsterdam and Nasdaq under the symbol ASML. The company supplies lithography, metrology and inspection systems used by chipmakers to produce integrated circuits.
ASML Holding stock at Lang & Schwarz
The stock was trading at EUR 1,649.20 at Lang & Schwarz on October 2, 2026 at 3:42 p.m. CEST, up 2.28 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 1,612.40. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of ASML Holding stock.
ASML Holding stock facts
- Company: ASML Holding N.V.
- ISIN: NL0010273215
- Ticker: ASML
- Primary exchange: Euronext Amsterdam
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 2, 2026, 3:42 p.m. CEST: EUR 1,649.20
- Change versus prior close: plus 2.28 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz September 30, 2026: EUR 1,612.40
- Market capitalization: EUR 636.6 billion as of October 2, 2026
- 52-week range: EUR 812.60-EUR 1,741.00 as of October 2, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Technology / Semiconductors
- Index membership: Euronext-100
