ASML Q2 Earnings: Drove the Semiconductor & Defy the Recession
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Lithography giant $ASML Holding NV(ASML)$ has just released its Q2 report:Beated Expectations: Revenue: 5.43 billion euros, exceeding the company's guidance cap of 5.3 billion and far exceeding analysts' expectations of 5.26 billion. Net income: EUR 1.41 billion, beating market expectations of EUR 1.38 billion. Value of lithography bookings: 8.46 billion euros -- a record high Missed Expectations: Q3 revenue guidance: 5.1-5.4 billion euros, unchanged from the previous year level but less than the market expectation of 6.48 billion. 2022 Revenue growth rate: lowered to 10% from the previous 20%. 2022 gross margin guidance: 49%-50%, less than the previ