ASML Stock Surges on AI Boom but Faces China Headwinds – What Investors Must Know
Stock Price & Recent Performance ASML’s stock has been on a tear heading into mid-October. The company’s American depositary shares (NASDAQ: ASML) traded near $980 on October 15, 2025, up from around $935 a week earlier and not far from their all-time high (~$1,059)ts2.techts2.tech. In Amsterdam, ASML’s ordinary shares closed at approximately €847 on Oct. 14, continuing a rally from ~€813 at the start of last weekts2.tech. This ~4% weekly rise outpaced the broader semiconductor index and brings ASML’s gain since early September to about +32%reuters.com. Year-to-date, the stock has dramatically rebounded from last year’s lows (~€580) to new highs, fueled