VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★

Stock Comparison

ASML Holding N.V. vs Entegris, Inc.

Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.

ASML Holding N.V.

ASML · Euronext Amsterdam

Market cap (USD)$617B
Gross margin (TTM)52.6%
Operating margin (TTM)34.8%
Net margin (TTM)29.7%
SectorTechnology
IndustrySemiconductors
CountryNL
Data as of2026-05-26
Moat score
75/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Entegris, Inc.

ENTG · The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Market cap (USD)$21.3B
Gross margin (TTM)43.2%
Operating margin (TTM)29.1%
Net margin (TTM)8.2%
SectorTechnology
IndustrySemiconductors
CountryUS
Data as of2026-05-26
Moat score
79/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Comparison highlights

  • Moat score gap: Entegris, Inc. leads (79 / 100 vs 75 / 100 for ASML Holding N.V.).
  • Segment focus: ASML Holding N.V. has 4 segments (36.7% in DUV lithography systems); Entegris, Inc. has 2 segments (56.9% in Advanced Purity Solutions).
  • Moat breadth: ASML Holding N.V. has 7 moat types across 3 domains; Entegris, Inc. has 4 across 2.

Primary market context

ASML Holding N.V.

DUV lithography systems

Market

Deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography systems

Geography

Global

Customer

Logic, memory, and specialty semiconductor fabs

Role

Wafer fab equipment (WFE) supplier

Revenue share

36.7%

Entegris, Inc.

Advanced Purity Solutions

Market

Semiconductor contamination control & purity infrastructure (liquid/gas filtration & purification, microenvironments, fluid management/materials handling)

Geography

Global

Customer

Semiconductor fabs, chemical manufacturers, and OEMs

Role

Contamination-control and materials-handling solutions supplier

Revenue share

56.9%

Side-by-side metrics

ASML Holding N.V.
Entegris, Inc.
Ticker / Exchange
ASML - Euronext Amsterdam
ENTG - The Nasdaq Global Select Market
Market cap (USD)
$617B
$21.3B
Gross margin (TTM)
52.6%
43.2%
Operating margin (TTM)
34.8%
29.1%
Net margin (TTM)
29.7%
8.2%
Sector
Technology
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Semiconductors
HQ country
NL
US
Primary segment
DUV lithography systems
Advanced Purity Solutions
Market structure
Oligopoly
Oligopoly
Market share
n/a
n/a
HHI estimate
n/a
n/a
Pricing power
Moderate
Moderate
Moat score
75 / 100
79 / 100
Moat domains
Supply, Demand, Network
Demand, Supply
Last update
2026-05-26
2026-05-26

Moat coverage

Shared moat types

Service Field NetworkInstalled Base Consumables

ASML Holding N.V. strengths

Supply Chain ControlCapex Knowhow ScaleBrand TrustSwitching Costs GeneralEcosystem Complements

Entegris, Inc. strengths

Design In QualificationLearning Curve Yield

Segment mix

ASML Holding N.V. segments

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EUV lithography systems (incl. High-NA)

Monopoly

35.5%

DUV lithography systems

Oligopoly

36.7%

Applications, metrology and inspection

Oligopoly

2.5%

Installed Base Management (service, upgrades, field options)

Quasi-Monopoly

25.1%

Entegris, Inc. segments

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Materials Solutions

Oligopoly

43.1%

Advanced Purity Solutions

Oligopoly

56.9%

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Curation & Accuracy

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