ASML stock
First Trust Advisors LP significantly increased its investment in ASML Holding NV, raising its stake by 23.7% as disclosed in regulatory filings on July 23, 2026. The fund now holds 170,546 shares, valued at approximately $225.3 million. This institutional accumulation underscores growing market confidence in ASML's sustained monopoly over EUV lithography and its critical role in the global AI infrastructure build--out, particularly as the industry transitions toward 1.4nm process nodes.