ASML (ASML) Soars 15.4%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?

ASML ASML shares rallied 15.4% in the last trading session to close at $687.26. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 13.7% loss over the past four weeks.The upswing was likely driven by a broader market rally following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of pausing the reciprocal tariffs for 90 days. However, a baseline tariff of 10% on imports would continue to apply.This equipment supplier to semiconductor makers is expected to post quarterly earnings of $6.12 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +81.1%. Revenues are expected to be $8.08 billion, up 40.7% from the year-ago quarter.Earnings and revenue growth expectations certainly give a good sense of the potential strength in a stock, but empirical research shows that trends in earnings estimate revisions are strongly correlated with near-term stock price movements.For ASML, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days. And a stock's price usually doesn't keep moving higher in the absence of any trend in earnings estimate revisions. So, make sure to keep an eye on ASML going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>>ASML is a member of the Zacks Semiconductor Equipment - Wafer Fabrication industry. One other stock in the same industry, Advanced Energy Industries AEIS, finished the last trading session 19.3% higher at $95.61. AEIS has returned -22.4% over the past month.For Advanced Energy, the consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming report has remained unchanged over the past month at $0.97. This represents a change of +67.2% from what the company reported a year ago. Advanced Energy currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 DaysJust released: Experts distill 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. They deem these tickers "Most Likely for Early Price Pops."Since 1988, the full list has beaten the market more than 2X over with an average gain of +23.9% per year. So be sure to give these hand picked 7 your immediate attention. See them now >>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 Report Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS): 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