ASML Holding N.V.
ASML Holding N.V. designs and manufactures advanced photolithography systems for semiconductor production, with a dominant political signal being concentrated congressional trading activity (16 trades by 4 members in 12 months, net sales bias) and one executive branch sale, against a backdrop of zero federal contracts, lobbying, or corporate insider buys.
BusinessWhat ASML does
ASML is a Dutch company that develops and produces lithography machines used by chipmakers to create integrated circuits. Its revenue is derived from the sale of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography systems, along with associated services and installed base management. The company holds a near-monopoly in EUV lithography, critical for advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
12 months past · 3 months futureASML activity timeline
Executive Branch ConflictsASML held by Trump-administration officials
Lifetime Government AwardsASML federal contracts
ASML doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding ASML
Politicians Trading ASMLMembers of Congress with recent ASML positions
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading ASML
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.
Bills Affecting ASMLLive legislation impacting this stock
Political ProfileWhere ASML sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: No federal contracts (get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary null), zero lobbying spend (get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income 0), and no corporate insider buys in 180 days (get_corporate_insider_signal.total_buys 0). EVIDENTIARY: Net selling by congressional traders (16 total trades: 14 sales, 2 purchases by 4 members) and one executive branch sale (get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings[0].transaction_type 'sale'). Net: Evidentiary signals show consistent selling by government insiders against a structurally weak political footprint.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Potential export controls on advanced lithography systems to certain regionsDepartment of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security"Recent bill_impacts all in technology sector with revenue impact estimates, though impact_ratio is 0, indicating regulatory attention."
Regulatory opportunities
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Subsidies or tax incentives for domestic semiconductor manufacturing that could drive demand for equipmentDepartment of Commerce, CHIPS Program Office"Recent bill_impacts show multiple technology sector bills with revenue impact estimates, suggesting legislative activity affecting the industry."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
- Rep. C001123 Unknown
Congressional critics
- Rep. M001157 Unknown
- Rep. K000389 Unknown
- Rep. M001136 Unknown
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