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ASML Holding N.V. (symbol: ASML) is a pivotal player in the semiconductor industry, renowned for its cutting-edge lithography systems. Headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, ASML develops, produces, markets, sells, and services advanced equipment essential for the manufacturing of memory and logic chips. Their product portfolio includes extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography systems, as well as metrology and inspection solutions, which enable semiconductor manufacturers to create increasingly complex and efficient microchips.
ASML stands at the forefront of photolithography, a process where light is used to transfer circuit patterns onto silicon wafers. The company's advancements in EUV lithography have revolutionized the industry, allowing for higher transistor densities on chips. This technology is critical for the production of next-generation chips used in AI, mobile devices, and other high-tech applications.
ASML's clientele includes industry giants like TSMC, Samsung, and Intel. The company primarily acts as an assembler, outsourcing the manufacturing of most of its parts. This business model has allowed ASML to focus on innovation and efficiency, maintaining its leadership in the market.
Financially, ASML continues to demonstrate robust performance. The company reported €6.9 billion in net sales and €1.9 billion in net income for Q2 2023. Heading into 2024, ASML maintains a strong revenue outlook, despite the semiconductor industry's cyclical nature. Recent collaborations, such as the Memorandum of Understanding with imec, underscore ASML's commitment to advancing semiconductor research and sustainable innovation in Europe.
Moreover, the company's strategic moves, including substantial investments in R&D and share buyback programs, reflect ASML's proactive approach to growth and shareholder value. The announcement of Christophe Fouquet succeeding Peter Wennink as President and CEO marks a new chapter, with Fouquet's deep industry experience expected to steer the company toward continued success.
ASML's products and services contribute significantly to the advancement of microchip technology, addressing global challenges in healthcare, energy conservation, mobility, and more. With over 42,700 employees, ASML is dedicated to pushing technological boundaries, making chips that are more affordable, powerful, and energy-efficient. Discover more about ASML's innovative solutions and career opportunities on their website.
ASML has reported recent transactions under its share buyback program, which was announced on July 21, 2021. The updates cover multiple buyback transactions, including:
- June 1, 2022: 36,596 shares repurchased at an average price of €533.45, totaling €19.52 million.
- June 2, 2022: 28,072 shares at €531.59, totaling €14.92 million.
- June 3, 2022: 33,958 shares at €530.80, totaling €18.02 million.
This initiative aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of outstanding shares in the market.
ASML Holding N.V. has reported recent transactions under its share buyback program, which was announced on July 21, 2021. For the period from May 23 to May 27, 2022, ASML repurchased a total of 88,305 shares at a weighted average price of €511.60, totaling approximately €45.24 million. The buyback program aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of outstanding shares. This report complies with the Market Abuse Regulation.
ASML has reported its latest transactions under the ongoing share buyback program. The program, initiated on 21 July 2021, aims to optimize shareholder value. Recent buybacks include:
- 16-May-22: 65,000 shares at €513.79, totaling €33.40 million.
- 17-May-22: 31,939 shares at €526.06, totaling €16.80 million.
- 18-May-22: 40,000 shares at €522.71, totaling €20.91 million.
- 19-May-22: 23,937 shares at €499.96, totaling €11.97 million.
- 20-May-22: 36,654 shares at €508.48, totaling €18.64 million.
This update is mandated by the Market Abuse Regulation.
ASML has reported recent transactions under its share buyback program. On May 9, 2022, ASML repurchased 68,000 shares at a weighted average price of 498.70€, totaling approximately 33.9 million€. The following day, 43,593 shares were repurchased at 494.85€, amounting to about 21.6 million€. This update is part of the ongoing buyback program initiated on July 21, 2021, and aligns with Market Abuse Regulation compliance.
ASML Holding NV has successfully completed its inaugural green bond offering, raising €500 million in senior notes. The transaction is set to be settled on May 17, 2022, with the bonds maturing in 2032 and bearing a coupon rate of 2.250%. The proceeds will be utilized to finance or refinance eligible green projects under ASML's Green Bond Framework. These senior notes are not registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, limiting their offer within the United States.
ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) has reported transactions under its ongoing share buyback program initiated on July 21, 2021. During the recent period from May 2 to May 6, 2022, ASML repurchased a total of 167,405 shares at a weighted average price of €536.93, amounting to a total value of €91,865,987. These transactions are part of ASML's strategy to enhance shareholder value and maintain stock liquidity, following regulations under the Market Abuse Regulation (Nr. 596/2014).
ASML has reported recent transactions under its current share buyback program, which was initiated on July 21, 2021. On April 25-29, 2022, a total of 143,117 shares were repurchased at an average price of €537.73 per share, amounting to approximately €77 million. The buyback aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of outstanding shares. This update aligns with the Market Abuse Regulation requirements, ensuring transparency in ASML's operations.
ASML announced the results of its 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on April 29, 2022, in Veldhoven, Netherlands. Key highlights include the adoption of statutory financial statements for 2021 and approval of a dividend payment of €3.70 per share, totaling €5.50 for the year. The AGM also saw various board appointments and the authorization for share repurchases up to 10% of issued capital. A positive advisory vote was recorded on the remuneration report for 2021, with discussions on business performance and sustainability also taking place.
ASML has chosen PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as its preferred external auditor for the fiscal year 2025. The decision was made by the Supervisory Board after a thorough selection process that considered PwC's independence and previous assessments. This nomination follows the withdrawal of a prior proposal regarding external auditing at the 2022 AGM. For the 2023 and 2024 reporting years, KPMG has been nominated as the external auditor. The formal appointment of PwC will be voted on at ASML's upcoming general meeting.
ASML has reported transactions from its ongoing share buyback program, originally announced on July 21, 2021. The shares repurchased on specific dates include:
- April 19, 2022: 60,154 shares at €556.01 each, totaling €33,445,978.91.
- April 21, 2022: 27,129 shares at €592.19 each, totaling €16,065,595.76.
- April 22, 2022: 28,466 shares at €571.49 each, totaling €16,268,131.12.
This update complies with the Market Abuse Regulation and aims to enhance shareholder value.
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