ASML
ASML Holding NV (ASML) reported strong Q1 2026 results with €8.
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BUY- ASML Holding NV (ASML) reported strong Q1 2026 results with €8.8 billion in net sales and €2.8B in net income, with gross margin of 53.0% at the high end of guidance.
- ASML Holdings expects 2026 total net sales to be between €36 billion and €40 billion, with a gross margin between 51% and 53% driven by strong semiconductor demand and AI-related infrastructure investments.
- ASML intends to declare a total dividend for 2025 of €7.50 per ordinary share, a 17% increase compared to 2024, and a final dividend proposal to the Annual General Meeting of $2.70 per share, with the company repurchasing €1.1B in shares under its 2026-2028 share buyback program.
- The semiconductor industry continues to strengthen, with customers accelerating capacity expansion plans supported by long-term agreements and strong order intake.
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Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown
| METRIC | VALUE | WEIGHT | ANALYSIS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Growth TTM ? | 21.0% | 25% | 70.0 ptsGood (21.0%) - Healthy growth |
| EPS Growth Next 5Y ? | 21.2% | 25% | 70.0 ptsGood (21.2%) - Solid outlook |
| Target Price Upside ? | 13.6% | 20% | 50.0 ptsMeets Minimum (13.6%) - Target: $1724.95 vs Current: $1518.30 |
| Gross Margin % ? | 52.8% | 15% | 80.0 ptsVery Healthy (52.8%) - High-quality margins |
| Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? | -1.9% | 15% | 20.0 ptsBarely a Dip (-1.9%) - Near recent highs |
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About ASML
- ASML Holding N.V. provides lithography solutions for the development, production, marketing, sales, upgrading, and servicing of advanced semiconductor equipment systems.
- The company offers lithography, metrology, and inspection systems.
- It also provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography systems solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies.
- In addition, the company offers metrology and inspection systems, including YieldStar optical metrology systems, a diffraction-based wafer metrology platform to assess the quality of patterns on the wafers; and HMI electron beam solutions to locate and analyze individual chip defects.
- Further, it provides computational lithography solutions, and lithography systems and control software solutions; and refurbishes and upgrades lithography systems, as well as offers customer support and related services.
- Additionally, the company offers hardware, software, and services to chipmakers to produce the patterns of integrated circuits.
- It operates in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, China, rest of Asia, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States.
- The company was formerly known as ASM Lithography Holding N.V. and changed its name to ASML Holding N.V. in 2001.
- ASML Holding N.V. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.