ASML's Remarkable Q1 Performance

ASML Holding NV has kicked off its fiscal year 2025 with an impressive announcement. The company reported a 45% jump in net sales, reaching €7.7 billion in the first quarter compared to the same period last year.

Financial Highlights

The three months ending March 30 saw net income doubling to €2.4 billion, with diluted net income per ordinary share rising to €6, marking a 93% increase. Looking ahead, ASML anticipates its second-quarter net sales to be between €7.2 billion and €7.7 billion.

CEO's Outlook on Future Growth

"Our discussions with customers reinforce our confidence that 2025 and 2026 will be years of growth," stated CEO Christophe Fouquet. He also noted, "While recent tariff announcements have introduced some macroeconomic uncertainty, artificial intelligence remains the key growth driver in our industry."