ASML Reports Stellar Q2 Performance

ASML Holding NV has unveiled its second-quarter financial results for fiscal 2025, showcasing a remarkable 23% increase in net sales, reaching €7.7 billion. This performance not only surpasses the previous year's figures but also exceeds analysts' expectations, marking a significant milestone for the company.

Financial Highlights and Future Projections

The company's net income saw an impressive 45% rise to €2.3 billion, with diluted net income per ordinary share climbing 47% to €5.9. Looking ahead, ASML anticipates its third-quarter net sales to range between €7.4 billion and €7.9 billion, indicating continued growth momentum.

CEO's Outlook on 2026

"Our AI customers' fundamentals remain robust as we look towards 2026. However, we're navigating through increasing uncertainties due to macro-economic and geopolitical developments. While we're preparing for growth, confirming it at this stage is premature," stated CEO Christophe Fouquet, highlighting the cautious optimism for the future.