Dutch Semiconductors Stock News

ASML Holding (ENXTAM:ASML) reported record fourth quarter orders linked to strong demand for advanced chipmaking equipment. Alongside these results, the company announced plans to cut around 1,700 jobs, mainly in technology, IT, and leadership roles. The changes are aimed at simplifying operations while ASML supports growing AI and data center related semiconductor capacity projects. ASML Holding, trading at about €1,194.4, is positioned at the center of the semiconductor equipment supply...

Aegon’s UK arm, Scottish Equitable, has faced operational disruption after an IT upgrade went wrong, leaving some pension customers locked out of their accounts and missing months of contributions, and prompting compensation orders from the Financial Ombudsman Service. The incident highlights how technology upgrades in long-term savings can quickly become a trust issue, forcing providers to invest heavily in remediation and customer support. We’ll now examine how these IT-related service...

In late January 2026, Basic-Fit confirmed its 2025 financial outlook and issued fresh 2026 guidance, including expectations for higher revenue, stronger underlying EBITDA less rent, positive free cash flow and the net opening of 50 new owned clubs. This combination of reaffirmed targets and new medium-term expansion plans signals clear management confidence in scaling its low-cost fitness model across its footprint. Next, we’ll examine how Basic-Fit’s plan to generate positive free cash...

ING Groep NV has continued its €1.10 billion share buyback programme, repurchasing 1,907,413 shares in the week of 19–23 January 2026, while also preparing to report its Q4 2025 results on 29 January 2026 and confirming the planned 2026 departure of Supervisory Board member Herna Verhagen. Together, the ongoing capital return through buybacks, upcoming earnings release, and forthcoming change on the Supervisory Board highlight how ING is balancing shareholder focus with governance...

Point-of-sale provider Raptor recently announced a partnership that embeds Adyen’s payment processing into its systems for service and hospitality businesses across Asia Pacific, enabling unified online and in-person payment management and consolidated reporting for small and mid-sized merchants. This integration offers Adyen a broader distribution channel into hospitality and services across several Southeast Asian markets, aligning its unified commerce platform more closely with everyday...

Berenberg’s upbeat commentary on ASM International (ENXTAM:ASM), following an encouraging early Q4 2025 update and stronger capex signals from TSMC and Intel, has pushed the stock back into focus for many semiconductor investors. See our latest analysis for ASM International. That upbeat Q4 2025 update and stronger capex signals from TSMC and Intel come on top of powerful recent momentum. ASM International’s 30 day share price return of 41.28% and 1 year total shareholder return of 41.47%...

The latest move around Arcadis (ENXTAM:ARCAD) is its role in the NEXUS NL consortium, which has secured a framework agreement of up to €180 million for Dutch nuclear new build planning. See our latest analysis for Arcadis. At a share price of €37.12, Arcadis has seen a 3.0% 7 day share price return and a 5.6% 30 day share price return. Its 90 day share price return of 26.9% and 1 year total shareholder return of 30.4% may influence how investors view this latest €180 million nuclear planning...

Wolters Kluwer (ENXTAM:WKL) has tied two recent moves to its long running digital push: expanding its Libra legal AI workspace in Germany and appointing Tejas Shah as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer. See our latest analysis for Wolters Kluwer. These AI focused moves come after a tougher spell for investors, with a 24% 3 month share price decline and a 52.52% 1 year total shareholder return loss. However, the 5 year total shareholder return of 23.36% still...

Fugro N.V. ( AMS:FUR ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a 30...

SBM Offshore N.V. ( AMS:SBMO ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 26% gain in the last month alone. The...

The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put...

Heineken N.V. recently confirmed that it has completed the first €750 million tranche of its €1.50 billion share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 10,572,215 shares, including 226 shares acquired from Heineken Holding N.V. between 19 and 23 January 2026. This milestone highlights Heineken’s current capital allocation approach, using a large-scale, phased repurchase plan while maintaining transparency through weekly progress updates. We will now examine how the completion of this...

Jefferies recently initiated coverage on ABN AMRO Bank with a “hold” rating, highlighting the lender’s capital position, earnings outlook, and Dutch mortgage exposure while noting that its dividend yield is supported by capital buffers and capital ratios above regulatory requirements. The broker’s view that both ABN AMRO and ING are positioned to return capital to shareholders underscores how robust regulatory capital levels can underpin income-focused investment cases. We’ll now examine how...

If you are wondering whether ASML Holding's current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you frame that question clearly. The stock last closed at €1,217.60, with returns of 6.8% over 7 days, 35.4% over 30 days, 23.5% year to date, 90.1% over 1 year, 107.7% over 3 years and 178.5% over 5 years. These figures naturally raise questions for you about what is already priced in. Recent attention around ASML has centered on its role in the...

Adyen (ENXTAM:ADYEN) has been in focus after announcing a collaboration with Forage to enable SNAP EBT payments for its U.S. merchants, expanding its reach in food, beverage, and grocery payments. See our latest analysis for Adyen. These new partnerships in food, grocery, and platform payments come as Adyen’s share price sits at €1,393.60, with a 7 day share price return of 1.65% but a 1 year total shareholder return of 7.32% decline, suggesting recent momentum has been modest while longer...

If you are wondering whether Koninklijke Philips shares are offering fair value at around €24.76, the key is to understand how that price compares with different measures of worth. Over the last month the stock has returned 8.9%, with a 7.1% return year to date, while the 1 year return of a 0.5% decline and the 5 year return of a 36.8% decline sit alongside a very large 3 year gain of 67.3%. Recent coverage around Philips has focused on ongoing business developments and risk considerations,...

The European markets have recently faced a downturn, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index and major national indices like France’s CAC 40 and Germany’s DAX experiencing declines amid renewed trade and geopolitical uncertainties. Despite these challenges, investors continue to explore opportunities beyond the well-known names, turning their attention to penny stocks. While often associated with smaller or newer companies, penny stocks can still provide significant value when backed by...

There wouldn't be many who think Alumexx N.V.'s ( AMS:ALX ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x is worth a mention...

Why Pharming Group’s latest revenue update is getting attention Pharming Group (ENXTAM:PHARM) has drawn fresh investor interest after reporting preliminary 2025 revenues about 27% above its own guidance, alongside a 2026 sales outlook tied to Joenja and upcoming clinical trial read outs. See our latest analysis for Pharming Group. The preliminary 2025 revenue update appears to have come on the back of building momentum in the share price, with a 30 day share price return of 18.82% and a 90...

Earlier this month, ASM International reported an upbeat early Q4 2025 update, indicating that Q1 2026 revenue at constant currencies should rise healthily, supported by demand from leading-edge foundry and logic customers. Berenberg responded by upgrading its medium-term forecasts for ASM International’s sales, EBIT, and EPS, highlighting the importance of steadier capital spending signals from major customers such as TSMC and Intel for the company’s order outlook. We will now examine how...

AMG Critical Materials N.V. recently announced that its subsidiary AMG LIVA will install a Hybrid Energy Storage System, combining lithium‑ion and vanadium redox flow batteries with AI-driven controls, at Aramco’s solar-integrated Bulk Plant in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. This project, linked to the planned IK Supercenter recycling hub and local vanadium electrolyte production, underlines AMG’s role in building a fully integrated, lower‑carbon battery materials value chain inside the Kingdom. We’ll...

One of the best investments we can make is in our own knowledge and skill set. With that in mind, this article will...

Universal Music Group recently renewed a multi‑year licensing agreement with NetEase Cloud Music, extending access to UMG’s global catalog in China and adding joint marketing, product innovation, and artist‑centric AI protections. The deal underlines how control over premium content and the rules for using artificial intelligence are becoming central to power in global music streaming. Next, we’ll examine how this expanded NetEase partnership, especially its artist‑centric AI terms,...

In mid-January 2026, ArcelorMittal drew fresh attention as investors reacted to its emphasis on higher-margin, lower-carbon steel products and portfolio optimization, against a backdrop of supportive trade policies and resilient demand outside China. What stands out is how the company’s shift toward cleaner, higher-value steel and divestment of weaker assets is reshaping how analysts and investors view its longer-term prospects. We’ll now examine how this focus on higher-margin, lower-carbon...