ASML, a Dutch lithography leader, has surged 74.81% in 2026 due to strong AI infrastructure demand, a record $45 billion backlog, and raised revenue guidance to €36-40 billion. Elon Musk praised ASML as a key SpaceX-Tesla supplier, boosting investor confidence. Analysts see potential for shares to reach nearly $2,000 within 12 months, driven by tight chip supply and expanding AI chip production. Risks include high valuation, export controls impacting China sales, and potential AI capex slowdown after 2027.
ASML Holdings is rated a buy with a price target of $2173, implying a 16.6% upside from the current $1863 per share. The growth is driven by increased EUV lithography use, high NA EUV adoption, and demand for metrology and inspection. Estimated EPS i...
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