Key Takeaways ASML shares down 9.5% after Q2 earnings despite 23.2% revenue growth and 47.1% EPS surge. Weaker Q3 outlook and uncertain 2026 growth due to customer hesitation drove negative sentiment. ASML's EUV dominance and AI-driven chip demand continue to support its long-term growth story.ASML Holding (ASML) shares have dropped 9.5% since the company reported its second-quarter 2025 results on July 16. ASML net sales grew 23.2% year over year to €7.69 billion, while EPS surged 47.1% to €5.90.Converte ...

ASML reports €7.7 billion total net sales and €2.3 billion net income in Q2 2025 Agenda July 16, 2025 Page 2 Public • Investor key messages • Business summary • Outlook • Financial statements Full-year 2025 expected total net sales growth of around 15% with gross margin around 52% ASML 2025 Second-Quarter Veldhoven, the Netherlands July 16, 2025 Investor key messages July 16, 2025 Page 3 Investor key messages July 16, 2025 Page 4 Public • The semiconductor industry remains strong, driven by artificial intel ...

Core Insights - ASML Holding N.V. is advancing its High-NA EUV lithography systems, crucial for the future of advanced chipmaking, with the fifth NXE:5000 system shipped in Q1 2025 and deliveries of the NXE:5200 model starting in Q2 2025 [1][9] Group 1: Technology and Customer Feedback - The High-NA systems enable chipmakers to produce smaller and more complex features with fewer steps and improved yields, receiving positive feedback from major clients like Intel and Samsung [2] - Intel reported over 30,000 wafers exposed in a single quarter using the High-NA tool, reducing process steps from 40 to less than 10, while Samsung achieved a 60% reduction in cycle time on one layer [3] Group 2: Adoption Phases and Future Outlook - ASML's High-NA technology is currently in phase one, focused on research and development, with mass production expected to begin around 2026-2027, followed by full adoption in later phases [4][9] - The company is working to enhance tool productivity and reliability in real-world applications, positioning itself to lead the next phase of semiconductor innovation [5] Group 3: Competitive Landscape - Competitors like Applied Materials and KLA Corporation are also significant players in advanced chipmaking tools, focusing on complementary technologies that could benefit from ASML's High-NA rollout [6][7] Group 4: Financial Performance and Valuation - ASML's shares have increased approximately 14.8% year-to-date, outperforming the Zacks Computer and Technology sector's 6.1% gain [8] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for ASML's earnings indicates a year-over-year increase of about 31.6% for 2025 and 11.1% for 2026, with recent upward revisions for 2025 estimates [11] - ASML trades at a forward price-to-sales ratio of 8.2, higher than the sector average of 6.62 [13]

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ASML (ASML) 2024 Investor Day November 14, 2024 07:00 AM ET Speaker0Welcome everyone to ASML's 2024 Investor Day. I am Skip Miller, Vice President of Investor Relations at ASML. Thank you to everyone that made the journey over here to our headquarters in Veldhoven. And good morning, good afternoon, good evening for all those joining via our webcast. It's been about 6 months since we made the leadership transition.The handover went well. The team is happy today to welcome you all and give you an update, disc ...