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ASML Secures Monopoly Over EUV Lithography Supply
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ASML, the Dutch maker of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines, now underpins global AI chip production, supplying tools used by Nvidia and leading foundries. In its latest report, fourth-quarter 2025 bookings more than doubled analyst expectations; ASML controls about 90% of the lithography market and its top EUV systems can cost up to €400 million each. Investors drove the stock up 36% in 2025, briefly valuing the company above €500 billion.
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Strong industry-wide relevance and credible earnings data, limited novelty beyond reinforcing ASML's existing dominance position.
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