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ASML's guidance key to instill confidence in fragile chip trade

Published

13 October 2026

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Semiconductors

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South Korea

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Fusion42 · 13 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

ASML Holding NV's capacity guidance has become critical for market confidence amid a weakening semiconductor rally, with investors closely watching its ability to meet demand for its advanced lithography machines and potential price increases. The company plans a 30% capacity boost for 2027 with uncertainty around 2028 targets, while price hikes on replacement parts in South Korea signal efforts to increase revenue despite conservative ramp plans.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your chipmaking supply chain faces a test as ASML’s capacity boost plans and price hikes set fresh revenue benchmarks. Watch ASML’s guidance closely as it shapes which foundries get priority and when you must adjust pricing or supply commitments.

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