An earnings report is a formal document issued by a publicly traded company on a quarterly and annual basis that summarizes its financial performance over a specific period. This report includes key financial metrics such as revenue, net income, earnings per share (EPS), and other important figures that indicate the company’s profitability and overall financial health. Earnings reports are used by investors, analysts, and stakeholders to assess the company’s performance, compare it with previous periods, and gauge future prospects. The report often includes management’s commentary on performance, market conditions, and any significant events that may have affected results.
ASML's stock increased by 4.3% after reporting strong Q4 earnings. The company exceeded earnings expectations, reporting €6.85 per share compared to the forecasted €6.68. Quarterly revenue reached €9.2 billion, surpassing…