In this video, I will go over ASML's (NASDAQ: ASML) fourth-quarter earnings report, which beat the company's expectations. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

ASML's robust results come at a time when the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) market is reeling under the shock of new entrant DeepSeek, a new arrival from China. View on euronews

ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) is rocketing higher on strong earnings. Up about $38 a share, the Dutch semiconductor giant reported a substantial jump in fourth quarter net bookings, which tells us demand for its chipmaking tools is still strong.

ASML shares jump 9% as strong chip orders ease AI spending fears. Traders eye semiconductor stocks as demand for high-end chips remains resilient.

ASML stock rallied after the semiconductor supplier beat fourth-quarter expectations. Here’s what you need to know.

ASML, a Dutch manufacturer of semiconductor equipment, anticipates that new low-cost versions, such as the one introduced by China’s DeepSeek, would increase rather than decrease demand for AI chips.

Looking ahead, the company provided an optimistic outlook for the first quarter (Q1), projecting revenues between €7.5 billion and €8.0 billion, which is above the FactSet Consensus of €7.21 billion. The gross margin for Q1 is expected to be between 52% and 53%.

ASML Holding N.V.'s complex, high-cost business model and reliance on a few partners are mitigated by secular trends and continuous R&D investment. Learn more on ASML stock here.

Nasdaq futures rose as semiconductor stocks rallied following strong orders for ASML. The Federal Reserve's expected interest rate decision had investors cautious, while looming tariffs from Trump added to market tension.

The company posted fourth-quarter orders well above analysts’ expectations as chip makers scrambled for machinery to produce increasingly sophisticated semiconductors.

Chinese companies have made technological leaps that have surprised observers despite attempts by the US to stifle Beijing’s ambitions.