ASML Holding (ASML.AS) said Wednesday that net income dropped, while net sales for full-year 2024 rose year over year.
Net income for the 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2024, was 7.57 billion euros, compared with 7.84 billion euros earlier. EPS moved to 19.24 euros from 19.89 euros.
The Dutch semiconductor equipment developer’s net sales were 28.26 billion euros, compared with 27.56 billion euros a year ago.
Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting 28.06 billion euros in sales, 7.48 billion euros in net income, and 19.1 euros in EPS.
Meanwhile, the board proposed a third interim dividend of 1.52 euros and a final dividend of 1.84 euros per share. The third interim dividend is payable on Feb. 19. This will take the full-year dividend to 6.40 euros per share, up from 6.10 euros in the previous year.