ASML’s orders fall short, as CEO warns of tariff uncertainty
- ASML reported first quarter orders that fell short of expectations on April 16, 2025.
- Tariff announcements and concerns about AI demand slowdown increased market uncertainty.
- Bookings reached €3.94 billion, below the €4.82 billion analysts anticipated, impacting sales.
- CEO Christophe Fouquet noted tariff hikes created uncertainty, stating, "Artificial intelligence continues to be the main growth driver for ASML."
- Shares of ASML dropped, and the company anticipates 2025 and 2026 as growth years despite current uncertainty.
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