ASML Holding NV reported a successful financial year for 2023, with net sales reaching €27.6 billion and net income totaling €7.8 billion. The company, a leading supplier to the semiconductor industry, announced these results in a press release dated January 24, 2024. The fourth quarter of 2023 saw net sales of €7.2 billion and a gross margin of 51.4%, with net income for the quarter at €2.0 billion. ASML's bookings in Q4 amounted to €9.2 billion, indicating strong future demand. Despite the positive performance, ASML anticipates 2024 to be a transition year with sales expected to be similar to 2023. The company forecasts Q1 2024 net sales to be between €5.0 billion and €5.5 billion with a gross margin between 48% and 49%. ASML's CEO Peter Wennink expressed a conservative outlook for 2024 but is preparing for significant...Show More

ASML Holding NV reported a successful financial year for 2023, with net sales reaching €27.6 billion and net income totaling €7.8 billion. The company, a leading supplier to the semiconductor industry, announced these results in a press release dated January 24, 2024. The fourth quarter of 2023 saw net sales of €7.2 billion and a gross margin of 51.4%, with net income for the quarter at €2.0 billion. ASML's bookings in Q4 amounted to €9.2 billion, indicating strong future demand. Despite the positive performance, ASML anticipates 2024 to be a transition year with sales expected to be similar to 2023. The company forecasts Q1 2024 net sales to be between €5.0 billion and €5.5 billion with a gross margin between 48% and 49%. ASML's CEO Peter Wennink expressed a conservative outlook for 2024 but is preparing for significant growth anticipated in 2025. Additionally, ASML plans to declare a total dividend of €6.10 per ordinary share for 2023, a 5.2% increase from the previous year, with a final dividend proposal of €1.75 per ordinary share. The company did not purchase any shares under the 2022-2025 share buyback program in the fourth quarter. ASML's full financial statements and further details on the dividend and share buyback program are available on their website.