Is Now The Time To Look At Buying ASML Holding N.V. (AMS:ASML)?
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Dutch (AEX) Market Analysis & Valuation
UpdatedFeb 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies100
- 7D5.2%
- 3M12.6%
- 1Y2.3%
- YTD8.7%
In the last week, the market is up 5.2% led by Information Technology sector. As for last year, the market performance has been flat. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.
Market Valuation and Performance
Has the Dutch Market valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 16 Feb 2025 | €1.1t | €571.8b | €57.7b | 17.4x | 18.7x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 14 Jan 2025 | €982.0b | €564.2b | €51.7b | 16.1x | 19x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | €1.0t | €562.2b | €51.5b | 17.3x | 19.5x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 09 Nov 2024 | €967.5b | €560.1b | €50.4b | 17.3x | 19.2x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 07 Oct 2024 | €1.0t | €561.5b | €52.7b | 17.8x | 19.9x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 04 Sep 2024 | €1.0t | €567.0b | €40.1b | 16.7x | 25.9x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 02 Aug 2024 | €1.0t | €565.0b | €40.3b | 16.5x | 25.7x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 30 Jun 2024 | €1.1t | €561.9b | €41.2b | 16.1x | 26.9x | 2x |
| Tue, 28 May 2024 | €1.1t | €472.7b | €42.7b | 18.6x | 25.3x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 | €1.0t | €564.9b | €45.0b | 16.4x | 22.7x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 23 Mar 2024 | €1.0t | €547.6b | €46.1b | 16.5x | 22.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 19 Feb 2024 | €1.0t | €566.9b | €48.5b | 16x | 20.9x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2024 | €900.7b | €590.9b | €60.2b | 16.1x | 15x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 15 Dec 2023 | €924.2b | €594.3b | €60.1b | 16.3x | 15.4x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 12 Nov 2023 | €846.9b | €599.0b | €59.8b | 15.6x | 14.2x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 10 Oct 2023 | €813.0b | €592.7b | €50.4b | 15.7x | 16.1x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 07 Sep 2023 | €906.2b | €588.7b | €49.2b | 17x | 18.4x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 05 Aug 2023 | €913.5b | €582.0b | €53.4b | 16.2x | 17.1x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 03 Jul 2023 | €928.2b | €582.3b | €52.0b | 16.9x | 17.9x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 31 May 2023 | €884.0b | €576.9b | €47.7b | 16.7x | 18.5x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 28 Apr 2023 | €862.7b | €572.9b | €49.1b | 17.4x | 17.6x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 26 Mar 2023 | €865.7b | €562.7b | €50.3b | 16x | 17.2x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 21 Feb 2023 | €910.4b | €553.4b | €48.1b | 15.7x | 18.9x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 19 Jan 2023 | €904.7b | €541.0b | €53.9b | 15x | 16.8x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 17 Dec 2022 | €831.8b | €543.5b | €54.4b | 14.2x | 15.3x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 14 Nov 2022 | €847.3b | €545.8b | €67.8b | 13.8x | 12.5x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 12 Oct 2022 | €727.8b | €511.9b | €80.9b | 12.3x | 9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 09 Sep 2022 | €797.9b | €514.6b | €73.6b | 13x | 10.8x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 07 Aug 2022 | €882.7b | €538.8b | €74.4b | 15.6x | 11.9x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 05 Jul 2022 | €792.9b | €516.5b | €74.9b | 14.5x | 10.6x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 02 Jun 2022 | €905.5b | €513.3b | €75.4b | 15x | 12x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 30 Apr 2022 | €930.7b | €523.2b | €74.0b | 16.7x | 12.6x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 28 Mar 2022 | €1.2t | €719.8b | €74.4b | 17.9x | 15.6x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 23 Feb 2022 | €1.4t | €935.5b | €90.3b | 18.3x | 15x | 1.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15x
Current Market PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Dutch market at the moment, indicating that they expect earnings will grow in line with historical growth rates.
- The market is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Dutch industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues have also declined 15% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Sector Trends
Which sectors have driven the changes within the Dutch Market?
| NL Market | 5.19% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 10.20% | |
| Consumer Staples | 7.80% | |
| Materials | 5.86% | |
| Financials | 5.23% | |
| Telecom | 5.06% | |
| Tech | 4.16% | |
| Healthcare | 2.05% | |
| Industrials | 1.10% | |
| Utilities | 0% | 0 |
| Information Technology | 0% | 0 |
| Financials | 0% | 0 |
| Health Care | 0% | 0 |
| Industrials | 0% | 0 |
| Energy | -0.43% | |
| Real Estate | -0.44% | |
Sector PE
- Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 96.0x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 26.3%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 38.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 57% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Energy sector is expected to see its earnings decline by 2.2% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASML ASML Holding | €732.20 | 4.2% +€11.5b | -16.3% | PE38.1x | Tech | |
| PRX Prosus | €43.03 | 10.7% +€9.7b | 48.6% | PE13.3x | Consumer Discretionary | |
| ADYEN Adyen | €1.84k | 18.5% +€9.0b | 22.0% | PE62.6x | Financials | |
| HEIA Heineken | €79.48 | 17.0% +€6.5b | -10.6% | PE45.5x | Consumer Staples | |
| UMG Universal Music Group | €28.89 | 7.1% +€3.5b | 7.5% | PE34.1x | Telecom |
