Core Insights - Nova reported exceptional financial results for Q1 2025, achieving record revenue and profitability, driven by strong demand in AI, Gate-All-Around, and advanced packaging markets [6][9]. Financial Performance - Total revenues for Q1 2025 were $213.4 million, a 10% increase from Q4 2024 and a 50% increase from Q1 2024 [7][9]. - GAAP net income reached $64.8 million, or $2.03 per diluted share, representing a 28% increase QoQ and a 77% increase YoY [9][11]. - Non-GAAP net income was $70.0 million, or $2.18 per diluted share, a 12% increase QoQ and a 56% increase YoY [9][12]. - Gross margin for Q1 2025 was 57%, compared to 56% in Q4 2024 and 59% in Q1 2024 [8][9]. Operational Highlights - The company completed the acquisition of Sentronics metrology GmbH, enhancing its capabilities in wafer metrology tools for backend semiconductor fabrication [9]. - Strong quarterly performance was attributed to increasing adoption of Nova's solutions across various semiconductor process steps [9]. Outlook - For Q2 2025, management expects revenues between $210 million and $220 million, with diluted GAAP EPS projected between $1.70 and $1.88, and diluted non-GAAP EPS between $1.96 and $2.14 [10][26].