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ASML, the premier supplier of chipmaking tools, has reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter.

ASML raised its 2026 revenue outlook to 36–40 billion euros, surpassing analyst expectations.

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ASML, the premier supplier of chipmaking tools, has reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter, raising its revenue outlook for 2026. This comes as artificial intelligence spurs demand for its equipment, underscoring a rapid global market expansion and a significant increase in data-center construction. The Netherlands-based company anticipates its 2026 revenue will reach between 36 billion and 40 billion euros, surpassing the analysts' expectations of 37.7 billion euros. ASML's shares briefly reached a new high, reflecting investor confidence as the company is seen as integral to AI chip supply chains. Despite impressive growth, ASML faces challenges like supply chain constraints and potential U.S. congressional restrictions on exports to China. Nevertheless, CFO Roger Dassen noted some sales might be redirected to other markets, ensuring the firm remains resilient amid fluctuating geopolitical landscapes.
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