ASML stock drops 6.5% despite strong Q2 earnings — why is it falling while other chip stocks rise amid trimmed 2025 forecast and weak 2026 growth outlook?

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ASML stock drops 6.5% despite strong Q2 earnings — why is it falling while other chip stocks rise amid trimmed 2025 forecast and weak 2026 growth outlook?

ASML shares drop after the company warned it may not grow in 2026, despite beating Q2 2025 earnings expectations. ASML reported strong net sales of €7.7 billion and net profit of €2.29 billion, driven by AI-related chip demand. But the company’s cautious outlook, especially about geopolitical risks and macro uncertainty, led to a 6.5% stock dip. ASML also trimmed its 2025 forecast and missed Q3 revenue guidance. Investors are now closely watching the future of its High NA EUV machines and continued AI chip growth. Read more to understand what’s behind this key semiconductor stock move.

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