U.S. stock futures were slightly lower this morning, with the S&P 500 futures falling around 0.1% on Wednesday.
Shares of ASML Holding N.V. ASML fell sharply in pre-market trading after the company released second-quarter results.
During its second quarter results, ASML posted $8.9 billion in sales, ahead of consensus estimates at $8.7 billion, with a profit of $2.66 billion, against estimates at $2.37 billion.
The company warned investors that its growth outlook for 2026 is now under a cloud, citing rising macroeconomic uncertainties and escalating trade tensions.
During the company's second quarter results on Wednesday, ASML's CEO, Christophe Fouquet, said in a statement, "while we still prepare for growth in 2026, we cannot confirm it at this stage," citing growing uncertainties driven by macroeconomic and geopolitical developments.
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ASML shares dipped 8.3% to $754.34 in the pre-market trading session.
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