One of the chip industry giants just posted financial results that helped assuage the fears of many when it comes to AI investing. That company is ASML (NASDAQ: ASML), a Dutch equipment manufacturer vital to the semiconductor industry.

ASML's (NASDAQ:ASML) stock jumped about 7% premarket on Wednesday after fourth quarter results beat estimates and booking orders well exceeded analysts expectations. The Dutch company — which makes extreme ultraviolet lithography,

ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) is rocketing higher on strong earnings. Up about $38 a share, the Dutch semiconductor giant reported a substantial jump in fourth quarter net bookings, which tells us demand for its chipmaking tools is still strong.

ASML shares jump 9% as strong chip orders ease AI spending fears. Traders eye semiconductor stocks as demand for high-end chips remains resilient.

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Berenberg analysts restated their Buy rating on ASML Holding NV (AS:ASML:NA) (NASDAQ: ASML) shares, with a price target of EUR800.00. The semiconductor equipment giant, currently valued at $280 billion,

CEO Christophe Fouquet said the news of DeepSeek developing a large language model more efficiently should not affect chip equipment manufacturers. ASML shares ticked up nearly 5% by afternoon trading on Wednesday.

JPMorgan maintained a positive outlook on ASML Holding NV (AS:ASML:NA) (NASDAQ: ASML), with a reaffirmed Overweight rating and a price target of €1,057.00. The firm's analyst highlighted the potential for the stock to perform well in the first half of 2025,

S&P 500 futures are up 0.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are easing 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures are gaining 0.4%. On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 137 points, or 0.31%, to 44,850,

Futures tied to the Nasdaq gained on Wednesday as semiconductor-related stocks rose after chip equipment maker ASML's quarterly orders topped estimates, with focus also on a raft of company results and the Federal Reserve's rate verdict later in the day.

Wednesday saw BofA Securities affirm their Buy rating on ASML Holding NV (AS:ASML:NA) (NASDAQ: ASML), with a consistent price target of EUR803.00. The stock, currently trading at $683.35, has experienced a significant 10.

Shares of the semiconductor equipment company ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) popped today after the company released its fourth-quarter results (ending Dec. 31) that outpaced Wall Street's expectations. ASML's revenue and earnings were both ahead of analysts' consensus estimates,