ASML Holding NV stated Wednesday that first-quarter internet gross sales and gross margin beat steerage as a consequence of increased than anticipated excessive ultraviolet and deep ultraviolet income, however that internet bookings dropped.
The Dutch producer of
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lithography techniques for the semiconductor business stated that internet earnings was 1.95 billion euros ($2.14 billion) in contrast with EUR1.82 billion a yr earlier.
Net gross sales for the primary quarter have been EUR6.75 billion in contrast with EUR6.43 billion a yr earlier.
Net bookings for the quarter have been EUR3.75 billion in contrast with EUR6.32 billion a yr prior.
“We continue to see mixed signals on demand from the different end-market segments as the industry works to bring inventory to more healthy levels. Some major customers are making further adjustments to demand timing while we also see other customers absorbing this demand change, particularly in DUV at more mature nodes. The overall demand still exceeds our capacity for this year and we currently have a backlog of over EUR38.9 billion,” Chief Executive Peter Wennink stated.
For the second quarter, ASML sees internet gross sales between EUR6.5 billion and EUR7.0 billion and a gross margin between 50% and 51%.
ASML expects 2023 internet gross sales to develop over 25% in contrast with 2022.
The firm declared a complete dividend for 2022 of EUR5.80 per peculiar share.
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