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The historical rank and industry rank for ASML Holding NV's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:ASML's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 16.39 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
ASML Holding NV (XSWX:ASML) Net Cash per Share Explanation
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ASML Holding NV Net Cash per Share Related Terms
ASML Holding NV Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ASML Holding NV's Net Cash per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XSWX:ASML vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, ASML Holding NV's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
ASML Holding NV Price-to-Net-Cash vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, ASML Holding NV's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ASML Holding NV's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
ASML Holding NV's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
ASML Holding NV (XSWX:ASML) has a Net Cash per Share of CHF-49.78 as of Jun. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on ASML Holding NV and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ASML Holding NV ranks #999999 out of 361 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is ASML Holding NV's Net Cash per Share too high?
ASML Holding NV's current Net Cash per Share is CHF-49.78. Based on the distribution chart, ASML Holding NV ranks #999999 out of 361 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ASML Holding NV has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASML Holding NV's Net Cash per Share compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, ASML Holding NV ranks #999999 out of 361 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places ASML Holding NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 16.39. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Semiconductors company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Semiconductors companies is 16.39, based on 361 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on ASML Holding NV and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 16.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ASML Holding NV's current Net Cash per Share is CHF-49.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASML Holding NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASML Holding NV (XSWX:ASML) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF898.89, compared to a current price of CHF1,426.20 — trading 58.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is CHF-49.78. ASML Holding NV's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ASML Holding NV (XSWX:ASML), the current Net Cash per Share is CHF-49.78 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is ASML Holding NV (XSWX:ASML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASML Holding NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF1,426.20 is trading 58.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF898.89.
GuruFocus considers ASML Holding NV to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:ASML:
Net Cash per Share: CHF-49.78
GF Value™: CHF898.89 vs. price of CHF1,426.20 (58.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ASML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ASML is the leader in lithography systems for manufacturing semiconductors with 90% market share. Lithography is the process in which a light source is used to expose circuit patterns from a photo mask onto a semiconductor wafer. Lithography allows chipmakers to increase the number of transistors on the same area of silicon, with lithography historically representing a high portion of the cost of making cutting-edge chips. ASML outsources the manufacturing of most of its parts, acting like an assembler. ASML's largest clients are TSMC, Samsung, Intel, SK Hynix, and Micron.
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