ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) Upgraded at BNP Paribas Exane

ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) was upgraded by BNP Paribas Exane from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report issued on Monday, MarketBeat.com reports.

Several other equities research analysts also recently issued reports on ASMIY. Rothschild Redb downgraded ASM International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 7th. Exane BNP Paribas upgraded shares of ASM International to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of ASM International in a report on Monday, January 26th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered shares of ASM International from a “hold” rating to a “moderate sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of ASM International in a report on Friday, January 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, ASM International currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

ASM International Stock Performance

ASM International stock opened at $836.29 on Monday. ASM International has a one year low of $372.61 and a one year high of $875.64. The company has a market cap of $41.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 46.28 and a beta of 1.91. The business has a fifty day moving average of $673.01 and a two-hundred day moving average of $600.08.

ASM International Company Profile

ASM International (OTCMKTS: ASMIY) is a Netherlands-based supplier of wafer processing equipment for the global semiconductor industry. The company develops and manufactures systems used in the deposition and formation of thin films on semiconductor wafers, with a strong reputation for atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology. Its equipment is used in the production of advanced logic, memory, power devices and related semiconductor components where precise control of film thickness and composition is critical.

ASM’s product portfolio centers on deposition and epitaxy platforms that support a range of process chemistries and materials, including ALD and other chemical vapor deposition techniques.