Asml Holding N.V. ( (ASML) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Asml Holding N.V. presented to its investors.
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ASML Holding N.V., a leading supplier in the semiconductor industry, provides chipmakers with hardware, software, and services for producing integrated circuits, helping advance technology in various fields.
ASML reported strong financial results for 2024, achieving total net sales of €28.3 billion and a net income of €7.6 billion. The fourth quarter alone contributed significantly with net sales of €9.3 billion and a net income of €2.7 billion, surpassing the company’s guidance.
Key financial highlights include a consistent gross margin of 51.3% throughout the year and a notable increase in net bookings in the fourth quarter, totaling €7.1 billion. This performance underscores ASML’s robust market position and its ability to deliver high-value technology solutions to its customers.
The company also announced plans to continue rewarding shareholders with a 4.9% increase in dividends for 2024, alongside maintaining its share buyback program. Looking ahead, ASML anticipates 2025 net sales between €30 billion and €35 billion, driven by the ongoing growth in artificial intelligence and other strategic initiatives within the semiconductor sector.
ASML’s management remains optimistic about future growth, emphasizing the increasing demand for advanced lithography systems and the potential opportunities arising from evolving market dynamics. The company is poised to leverage its technological leadership to navigate the opportunities and challenges of the coming year.