-- 受人工智慧相關基礎設施需求成長的推動,ASML控股公司(ASML.AS)第一季業績強勁,因此上調了其2026年全年淨銷售額預期。 這家荷蘭半導體設備製造商週三表示,其目標淨銷售額為360億歐元至400億歐元,高於先前預期的340億歐元至390億歐元。同時,該公司維持了51%至53%的毛利率預期。 ASML預計第二季淨銷售額為84億歐元至90億歐元,毛利率預計為51%至52%。 「在人工智慧相關基礎設施投資持續成長的推動下,半導體產業的成長前景持續穩固。晶片需求已超過供應。為此,我們的客戶正在加快推進其2026年及以後的產能擴張計劃,並已與客戶簽訂了長期協議。」總裁兼執行長克里斯托夫·福凱表示,並補充道,由於客戶需求不斷增長,ASML的訂單依然強勁。 此次上調業績展望之際,ASML公佈了截至2026年3月29日的三個月內,以美國通用會計準則(US GAAP)計算的淨銷售額為87.7億歐元,高於截至2025年3月30日的三個月的77.4億歐元。其中,系統淨銷售額為62.8億歐元,毛利率為53%,高於去年同期的54%。 此外,該公司第一季淨利為27.6億歐元,高於先前公佈的23.6億歐元;每股收益從6歐元增至7.15歐元。 ASML報告稱,第一季回購了價值11億歐元的股票,標誌著其總額達120億歐元、計畫持續到2028年的股票回購計畫正式啟動。 截至週三中午,這家在阿姆斯特丹上市的公司股價下跌近1%。
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