ASML (ASML) Raises 2026 Guidance, Reports €9.3 Billion in Q2 Sales

ASML reported second-quarter net sales of €9.3 billion, exceeding expectations. The company raised its 2026 revenue forecast to between €43 billion and €45 billion, significantly up from previous guidance of €36 billion to €40 billion. Net profit for the quarter was €2.9 billion, also above analyst expectations. ASML's advancements in AI-related technologies continue to drive demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, which can influence market trends given ASML's key role in the supply chain.