ASML and Lam Research cited as semiconductor equipment stocks deemed “oversold”
The two articles named ASML and Lam Research as growth-stock candidates that had entered oversold territory after recent share-price declines. ASML’s monopoly position in EUV equipment and Lam’s strengths in etching and deposition equipment were cited as the reasons.
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Recent reports presented ASML and Lam Research as growth-stock candidates considered oversold. They said the two companies hold key positions in the semiconductor equipment market. ASML was described as the sole supplier of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment. Lam Research was described as a major supplier of etching and deposition equipment used in wafer processing.
The two articles noted the recent share-price corrections. They said the corrections had made the stocks attractive investments relative to their long-term growth potential. They also noted that both companies have order flows sensitive to semiconductor customers’ equipment spending. The reports also highlighted the risk that order volatility and customer inventory adjustments could affect earnings.
The reports cited ASML’s technological edge and Lam’s product portfolio as supporting factors, respectively. The companies’ earnings and guidance, as well as their customers’ capital expenditure plans, were mentioned as important variables for their share prices going forward. Some reports said attractive valuations provided a basis for buying. Others said the industry cycle and order flows warranted close attention.
Sources: Yahoo Finance
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