Lithography systems supplier providing critical tools for advanced semiconductor manufacturing and AI hardware scaling.
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Company Profile & Ownership
ASML Holding N.V. provides lithography solutions for the development, production, marketing, sales, upgrading, and servicing of advanced semiconductor equipment systems. The company offers lithography, metrology, and inspection systems. It also provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography systems solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies. In addition, the company offers metrology and inspection systems, including YieldStar optical metrology systems, a diffraction-based wafer metrology platform to assess the quality of patterns on the wafers; and HMI electron beam solutions to locate and analyze individual chip defects. Further, it provides computational lithography solutions, and lithography systems and control software solutions; and refurbishes and upgrades lithography systems, as well as offers customer support and related services. Additionally, the company offers hardware, software, and services to chipmakers to produce the patterns of integrated circuits. It operates in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, China, rest of Asia, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States. The company was formerly known as ASM Lithography Holding N.V. and changed its name to ASML Holding N.V. in 2001. ASML Holding N.V. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.
Company profile record
ASML Holding N.V.
Common Stock · Information Technology · Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
Company
- Company / asset
- ASML Holding N.V.
- Security type
- Common Stock
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
- HQ
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Head office
- De Run 6501, Veldhoven, Netherlands, 5504 DR
Leadership & scale
- Chief executive
- Mr. Christophe D. Fouquet
- CEO year born
- 1973
- Full-time employees
- 43.9K
- Fiscal year end
- December
- IPO date
- 1995-03-15
Fundamentals snapshot
- Market Cap
- EUR 631.2B
- P/E
- 59.3x
- Revenue (Q2 26)
- EUR 9.3B
- Profit (Q2 26)
- EUR 2.9B
- Dividend Yield
- 0.4%
- Revenue (FY 25)
- EUR 32.7B
- Shares in public float
- 379.5M
- Insider ownership
- 0.01%
Reporting & identifiers
- Symbol
- ASML.AMS
- Listing
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Dividend Tax: 15%
- Ticker Currency
- EUR
- Income Statement Currency
- EUR
- Balance Sheet Currency
- EUR
- Cash Flow Currency
- EUR
- EPS Currency
- EUR
- Contract Type
- SPOT
- ISIN
- NL0010273215
- Asset ID
- equity_1a8294a9-a56c-53d9-934a-9cea6d9fcd3f
Ownership
Shares Outstanding
Latest: 385.7M | Max: 430.3M | Min: 385.7M
Latest reported ownership snapshot
As of Oct 1, 2026Float Shares
98.39%
379.5M latest reported shares
Insider Ownership
0.01%
Latest reported insider stake
Short Float
--
Latest reported short interest / float
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Shares Outstanding
Annual reported shares outstanding; up to 10 reporting dates.
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| Reporting date | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | 430,300,000 |
| 2018-01-01 | 423,600,000 |
| 2019-01-01 | 421,100,000 |
| 2020-01-01 | 418,400,000 |
| 2021-01-01 | 405,000,000 |
| 2022-01-01 | 395,200,000 |
| 2023-01-01 | 393,800,000 |
| 2024-01-01 | 393,600,000 |
| 2025-01-01 | 387,000,000 |
| 2026-01-01 | 385,700,000 |
Top Holders
Available reported ownership records.
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Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings & Revenue
Earnings and Revenue Trajectory
AI Review
ASML's recent financial results show extraordinary operational expansion, with second-quarter 2026 sales reaching 9.33 billion euros and management raising full-year 2026 revenue guidance to between 43 and 45 billion euros. This rapid growth is propelled by intense demand for advanced lithography systems from leading logic foundries and expanding memory chip manufacturers. Furthermore, high-margin installed-base servicing generated nearly 2.8 billion euros in quarterly revenue, proving that maintaining existing tools provides a highly profitable financial foundation. However, headline figures conceal an impending shift in revenue composition. Much of the recent revenue momentum was inflated by Chinese chipmakers rushing to buy immersion tools before export restrictions tightened. Replacing these high-margin sales requires flawless execution on advanced Western fab deliveries.
ASML's recent financial results show extraordinary operational expansion, with second-quarter 2026 sales reaching 9.33 billion euros and management raising full-year 2026 revenue guidance to between 43 and 45 billion euros. This rapid growth is propelled by intense demand for advanced lithography systems from leading logic foundries and expanding memory chip manufacturers. Furthermore, high-margin installed-base servicing generated nearly 2.8 billion euros in quarterly revenue, proving that maintaining existing tools provides a highly profitable financial foundation. However, headline figures conceal an impending shift in revenue composition. Much of the recent revenue momentum was inflated by Chinese chipmakers rushing to buy immersion tools before export restrictions tightened. Replacing these high-margin sales requires flawless execution on advanced Western fab deliveries.
Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Latest: EUR 32.7B | Max: EUR 32.7B | Min: EUR 1.3B
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)iPublished valuation snapshots use the earnings basis recorded with each observation. Source tables retain that basis.
Latest: 37x
Profitability & Margins
Margins and Operating Efficiency
AI Review
ASML's profitability highlights world-class monopoly pricing power, with gross margins widening to 54.0% in second-quarter 2026 and tracking toward a full-year corridor of 54% to 56%. This margin expansion is driven by favorable system mix, premium pricing on advanced EUV scanners, and high-margin software upgrades sold to the existing installed fleet. Looking forward, sustaining margins above 56% presents operational hurdles. First-generation High-NA systems carry significant introductory assembly and qualification costs that temporarily dilute early gross margins. Structural profitability will expand as manufacturing scale matures, but investors should expect intermediate margin fluctuations rather than uninterrupted linear expansion.
ASML's profitability highlights world-class monopoly pricing power, with gross margins widening to 54.0% in second-quarter 2026 and tracking toward a full-year corridor of 54% to 56%. This margin expansion is driven by favorable system mix, premium pricing on advanced EUV scanners, and high-margin software upgrades sold to the existing installed fleet. Looking forward, sustaining margins above 56% presents operational hurdles. First-generation High-NA systems carry significant introductory assembly and qualification costs that temporarily dilute early gross margins. Structural profitability will expand as manufacturing scale matures, but investors should expect intermediate margin fluctuations rather than uninterrupted linear expansion.
Profitability Margins
Latest: 52.8% | Max: 52.8% | Min: 21.4%
Latest Profitability Ratios as of 2025-12-31
Gross Margin
52.8%
Gross profit / revenue
Operating Margin
34.6%
Operating income / revenue
Net Margin
29.4%
Net income / revenue
FCF Margin
33.9%
Free cash flow / revenue
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Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Annual reported results, using the source statement's recorded USD conversion. Up to 10 reporting periods; missing values are not estimated.
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| Period end | Revenue (USD) | Net income (USD) | Free cash flow (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 7,287,606,000 | 1,560,207,640 | 1,421,672,000 |
| 2017-12-31 | 10,665,613,000 | 2,459,372,998.81 | 1,714,314,000 |
| 2018-12-31 | 12,476,160,000 | 2,954,424,000 | 2,808,048,000 |
| 2019-12-31 | 13,238,400,000 | 2,903,376,000 | 2,759,232,000 |
| 2020-12-31 | 17,053,770,000 | 4,335,514,000 | 4,424,696,000 |
| 2021-12-31 | 21,216,540,000 | 6,706,848,000 | 11,292,270,000 |
| 2022-12-31 | 22,655,538,000 | 6,017,894,000 | 7,728,075,000 |
| 2023-12-31 | 30,314,350,000 | 8,622,900,000 | 3,571,920,000 |
| 2024-12-31 | 29,393,416,000 | 7,874,464,000 | 9,446,424,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | 38,220,741,000 | 11,242,998,000 | 12,969,333,000 |
Published P/E Ratio
Published valuation snapshots retain each observation's earnings basis.
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| Period end | P/E (times earnings) | Earnings basis |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 37.11 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2024-12-31 | 35.28 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2023-12-31 | 34.25 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2022-12-31 | 35.4 | Annual net income |
| 2021-12-31 | 48.65 | Annual net income |
Profitability Margins
Matching annual reporting dates. Values are percentages.
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| Period end | Gross margin (%) | Operating margin (%) | Net margin (%) | Free cash flow margin (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 42.73 | 22.75 | 21.41 | 19.51 |
| 2017-12-31 | 43.53 | 26.15 | 23.06 | 16.07 |
| 2018-12-31 | 44.76 | 27.1 | 23.68 | 22.51 |
| 2019-12-31 | 43.42 | 23.61 | 21.93 | 20.84 |
| 2020-12-31 | 47.43 | 28.98 | 25.42 | 25.95 |
| 2021-12-31 | 51.86 | 35.12 | 31.61 | 53.22 |
| 2022-12-31 | 49.47 | 30.7 | 26.56 | 34.11 |
| 2023-12-31 | 50.21 | 32.81 | 28.44 | 11.78 |
| 2024-12-31 | 49.82 | 31.92 | 26.79 | 32.14 |
| 2025-12-31 | 52.83 | 34.6 | 29.42 | 33.93 |
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