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ASML stock was steady on Wednesday as the chip equipment maker raised its forecast amid growing orders.
ASML stock pops as chip equipment maker raised its forecast on growing orders.
US stocks appeared set for a steady start on Wednesday as investors drew confidence from strong bank earnings and a softer-than-expected inflation report the day before, even as oil prices remained elevated following fresh US strikes on Iran. Nasdaq futures were up 0.5% ahead of the opening...
European bourses tracked marginally lower midday Wednesday as traders weighed rising oil prices and
The Dutch chip equipment maker now expects full-year net sales of €43 billion to €45 billion, up from a prior forecast of €36 billion to €40 billion
ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML) is one of the high-growth wide-moat stocks to buy. On July 6, Bernstein raised its price target on ASML, drawing attention to the company’s role in supplying the lithography systems required to produce leading-edge logic and memory chips. The backdrop remains unusually strong: the Semiconductor Industry Association said in June that […]
Semiconductor equipment giant ASML beat estimates for the second quarter and raised its outlook for the full year. ASML stock rose on the news.
U. S. stock futures traded modestly higher on Wednesday after inflation data came in below expectations, easing concerns that the Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates in the near term.
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Top computer chip equipment maker ASML said its capacity expansion plans in 2027 and 2028 unveiled on Wednesday along with second-quarter earnings take into account demand for its tools from Elon Musk's planned Terafab chip production facility in Texas. "We're in dialogue with all our customers and we know ... what their building plans are," Chief Financial Officer Roger Dassen said on a call.
Europe's biggest company by market capitalisation, ASML, continues to benefit from the AI boom after raising its full-year net sales forecast to between €43bn and €45bn. Investors welcomed the upgrade, sending the shares up more than 5%.View on euronews
<body><p>STORY: ASML raised its 2026 financial forecasts on Wednesday after better-than-expected Q2 earnings. </p><p>The world's biggest supplier of computer chip manufacturing equipment also said it would increase capacity as AI demand boosts revenue. </p><p>ASML now expects this year's net revenue to reach up to $51 billion, a 16% forecast increase.</p><p>And Q2 revenue hit over $10.6 billion which topped analyst estimates. </p><p>With one calling the earnings “blowout results across the board.”</p><p>The Dutch company is the world's only maker of extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) tools, which are essential for making cutting-edge chips. </p><p>Its customers, including TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix, are racing to add capacity for AI-related demand.</p><p>ASML said it intended to expand capacity by 30% in each of the next two years for its flagship EUV tools…</p><p>As well as for deep ultraviolet (DUV) tools needed for less advanced chips and by customers in China.</p><p>Investors liked what they heard from ASML and shares were up over 5% in early trade. </p></body>
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The focus turns to Wednesday's release of the Producer Price Index and a wave of earnings.
ASML Holding's sales and margin forecasts for the current quarter are above expectations, Jefferies analysts wrote in a note to clients. The Dutch supplier of semiconductor-making equipment is projecting sales between 11 billion and 12 billion euros in the third quarter.
By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Johann M Cherian July 15 (Reuters) - European shares were little changed on Wednesday as caution over escalating tensions in the Middle East overshadowed strong earnings
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures edged higher on Wednesday after a softer-than-expected inflation reading eased fears that the Federal Reserve may soon raise interest rates.
ASML raised its full-year sales forecast for a second time, after topping top- and bottom-line estimates for the second quarter.
ASML Holding stock has delivered a strong 180.4% return over the past 5 years, yet its current valuation checks send a more measured message rather than a clear bargain signal. A 180.4% 5 year return highlights how strongly ASML Holding has rewarded long term shareholders, which naturally raises the bar for what counts as good value from here. Progress on High NA EUV deployment with Intel and continued demand for advanced lithography tools can support high expectations, while tighter export...
ASML Holding (NasdaqGS:ASML) reported strong Q2 2026 earnings and lifted its full year 2026 sales outlook. Intel has become the first chipmaker to put ASML's next generation High NA EUV lithography systems into production use. The company highlighted AI related demand as a key driver of equipment orders and utilization across its product portfolio. ASML Holding sits at the center of high end chip manufacturing, and the latest results illustrate how critical its tools are for leading...
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) reported second-quarter 2026 net sales and gross margin above its own guidance, driven by stronger-than-expected demand from its installed base business and continued customer investment tied to artificial intelligence, memory and advanced logic production. Roger Dassen, ASML’s e