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ASML Holding (ASML)

4 quarters tracked (Q4'25 to Q3'26) · latest call October 14, 2026
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100%
Kept of 13 resolved
13
Kept or exceeded
0
Missed
9
Still pending
Share count, 3 yrs/yr · flat

Score History

QuarterCall dateDisclosureFinancial qualityKeptMissed
Q3'26October 14, 202610/122 medium flags30Call sheet →
Q2'26July 15, 20267/124 medium, 2 low flags00Call sheet →
Q1'26April 15, 202610/121 medium, 5 low flags40Call sheet →
Q4'25January 28, 202612/121 medium, 6 low flags60Call sheet →
Disclosure: the 6-item rubric, each scored 0-2, out of 12. Financial quality: flagged indicators by severity. Kept and missed count the prior-quarter promises scored on that call.

Promise Ledger · All Quarters

MarkedStatusPromise
Q3'26PendingMemory-related net system sales to grow over 75% in 2026
Year not complete; this quarter's guide reaffirmed memory net system sales growth of 'around 75%'.
Q3'26PendingAdvanced logic net system sales to grow over 25% in 2026
Year not complete; management confirmed the advanced logic piece 'grew over 25%' and is 'expected to grow over 25% in this year'.
Q3'26PendingDUV immersion shipments of ~130 units in 2026, similar to 2025 output
Year not complete; this quarter raised confidence versus an initially lower internal target, now expecting a 'similar quantity' to 2025.
Q3'26PendingEUV output of ~65 low-NA systems for full-year 2026
Year not complete; reaffirmed this quarter at the same 65-unit figure, 'nearly 50% more than the 44 systems that we shipped last year'.
Q3'26PendingFY2026 total net sales guided €43-45B, gross margin 54-56%
Fiscal year not yet complete; range was revised to €44-45B / ~56% this call, an upward revision, not a resolution.
Q3'26ExceededQ3 2026 gross margin guided at 55-57%
Actual was 57.5%, 'above guidance'.
Q3'26ExceededQ3 2026 install base management sales guided at ~€2.9B
Actual was €3.3B, 'exceeding our guidance by almost €0.4 billion'.
Q3'26DeliveredQ3 2026 total net sales guided at €11.0-12.0B
Actual came in at €11.7B, 'towards the high end of our guidance'.
Q2'26PendingAchieve ≥80 Low‑NA EUV units for 2027.
Management now says they are close to full coverage but no concrete order count released.
Q2'26PendingDrive output of at least 60 EUV Low‑NA systems in 2026.
Q2 still early; no cumulative shipment number disclosed; management only gave forward‑looking coverage for 2027.
Q1'26PendingMetrology and inspection expected to be quite strong
Not specifically updated but prior 30% growth suggests momentum
Q1'26DeliveredDeep UV business to go up for big customers
Confirmed both immersion and dry showing strength
Q1'26PendingChina business will go down to approximately 20%
Reiterated 20% target, consistent with prior guidance
Q1'26ExceededNon-EUV business expected to be about flattish
Upgraded from flat to growth, citing immersion recovery
Q1'26DeliveredInstalled base business to go up in 2026
EUR 2.5B Q1 run rate suggests strong full-year growth
Q1'26ExceededEUV business to go up significantly in 2026
Delivered with 60+ unit guidance vs previous expectation of growth
Q4'25Delivered3D integration product shipping
XT:260 shipped to customers as promised
Q4'25ExceededEUV growth expected
39% EUV growth delivered, with acceleration continuing into 2026
Q4'25DeliveredDeep UV business to be impacted by China dynamics
Deep UV down 6%, China business declining as expected
Q4'25DeliveredHigh NA customer qualification continuing
First 5200B accepted and 300,000+ wafers run
Q4'25DeliveredMore details about 2026 in January call
Provided full 2026 guidance and outlook as promised
Q4'25ExceededNet sales to not be below 2025
Delivered €34-39B guidance, significantly above 2025's €32.7B
Each row is a promise from the prior call, scored against the quarter in "Marked". Kept-promise rate counts resolved promises only; pending is excluded.
Promise-kept rate counts resolved promises only (pending excluded).
Scores, kept-promise rates, and flags on this site reflect the author's opinion, applying a stated methodology to statements management made on public earnings calls. Informational and educational purposes only - not investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Sources believed reliable but not guaranteed; the author may hold positions in the securities discussed.

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