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ASM International expects Q4 sales above forecasts, to hit 2030 goal three years early

The Dutch chip-equipment maker said AI-related demand lifted third-quarter sales and prompted a new share buyback program.

  • ASM International raised its 2027 revenue forecast to more than €5.7 billion on Tuesday, positioning the Dutch chipmaker to hit its 2030 sales target three years ahead of schedule.
  • Record Third-quarter revenue of €1.16 billion, driven by AI-related capacity investments, surged 44% at constant currencies as memory and advanced chip makers expanded operations.
  • CEO Hichem M'Saad said "Capacity remains tight across our customer base, and customers are moving quickly to increase output." Advanced logic and foundry products led growth alongside Memory sales.
  • After beating Analysts' estimates, the Management Board authorized a new share buyback program of up to €300 million to return capital to shareholders.
  • ASM warned its own supply chain is "stretched," though the company expects continued growth as European toolmakers grapple with output constraints amid surging AI demand.
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ASM International expects Q4 sales above forecasts, to hit 2030 goal three years early

ASM International forecast on Tuesday fourth-quarter revenue above expectations and said it would reach its 2030 ​sales target three years early, driven by ‌AI-related capacity investments.

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Chip supplier ASM International (ASMI) achieved record revenue in the past quarter as a result of continued growth in its AI activities. According to the company, however, pressure on supply chains is increasing, making it more difficult to meet the growing demand.

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