ASML, a Dutch semiconductor equipment maker, is under scrutiny by the US Commerce Secretary over concerns that one of its advanced extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines may have been exported to China, violating US export restrictions. ASML denies these claims, stating no EUV machines have been shipped to China due to strict controls and the machines' complexity. The issue highlights ongoing US efforts to restrict China's access to cutting-edge semiconductor technology and adds pressure on ASML amid geopolitical tensions. The investigation's outcome remains uncertain as US officials have not provided clear evidence or next steps.
ASML reported Q2 revenue of €9.33 billion and net income of €2.92 billion, exceeding analyst expectations. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to €43-45 billion, driven by strong demand for AI-related advanced logic and memory chips...
The FTSE 100 dropped 23 points to 10,506, pressured by mining stocks reacting to China's slower-than-expected 4.3% GDP growth in Q2, its weakest in three years. European markets also declined, while US futures rose, led by tech. PayPal shares surged ...
ASML reported strong Q2 2026 results with €9.3 billion in net sales and €2.9 billion in net income, surpassing guidance due to higher Installed Base Management sales. The company raised its 2026 total net sales forecast to between €43 billion and €45...
Dutch semiconductor-equipment maker ASML raised its 2024 sales forecast to between €43 billion and €45 billion, up from a previous estimate of €36 billion to €40 billion. The company also increased its expected gross margin to 54-56%, reflecting stro...
Intel Foundry has begun high-volume manufacturing of select Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, known as Panther Lake, using ASML's High NA EUV lithography on the Intel 18A process node. This marks a key milestone in semiconductor manufacturing, de...
