ASML Q2 Profit Decreases; Lifts Full-year 2013 Sales Outlook - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - ASML (ASML) reported U.S. GAAP. net income of 221 million euros, or 0.51 euros per share, for the second quarter of 2013, including Cymer. Net income in the prior year quarter was 291.9 million euros or 0.71 euros per share. Net sales were 1.19 billion euros for the quarter, compared to 1.23 billion euros prior year.

Income before income taxes decreased to 224.6 million euros from 330.2 million euros prior year.

Excluding Cymer, net income was 239 million euros, and net sales were 1.155 billion euros for the quarter. ASML said its second-quarter operational performance was as planned, excluding the impact of Cymer.

For the third quarter of 2013, ASML expects net sales of about 1.3 billion euros, including Cymer.

ASML expects full-year 2013 sales at a level of up to 5 billion euros, excluding an expected contribution of about 180 million euros from Cymer, which is above the company's previous guidance of a level similar to the 4.73 billion euros of 2012.