ASML Lifts Outlook as Sales Rise on Increased Demand

ASML reported a significant rise in orders for the second quarter, surpassing analyst expectations. The company has a strong backlog of €38 billion and anticipates a 30% sales growth for the year. Despite this, market caution persists due to uncertainties, leading ASML to slow hiring. Additionally, ASML faces potential tighter US export controls on its chip-making machinery to China, but it does not expect these to impact its financial outlook significantly.

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