Summary of 💥Por qué ASML podría generar la MAYOR CRISIS de la HISTORIA en POCOS DÍAS?

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ASML, a company that manufactures the crucial Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine, is facing serious issues that have caused its stock to plummet. If these problems continue, ASML may have to close down, leading to a major crisis. ASML's machines play a vital role in chip production, where EUV technology is in high demand. The company has a competitive advantage with no rivals in the EUV machinery sector. However, two major threats pose a risk to ASML: the global chip shortage and the energy crisis in Europe. These challenges could impact ASML's sales and production, potentially causing an economic collapse. Despite the challenges, ASML remains a key player in the semiconductor industry and has potential for growth.

• 00:00:00 In this section, the video introduces ASML, a company that manufactures the most important machine in the world, called Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. This machine is crucial for the survival of economies worldwide. However, ASML is currently facing two serious problems that have caused its stock to plummet. If these issues continue, ASML may have to close its doors, leading to the biggest crisis in its history. The video explains the history of ASML and its journey from a small subsidiary of Philips to becoming a global leader in EUV technology. It also highlights the importance of chip production and how ASML's machines play a vital role in this process.
• 00:05:00 In this section, the video discusses the two types of semiconductor chip manufacturing: Deep Ultraviolet (DUV) and Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV). ASML, a company that produces lithography machines, specializes in EUV chips, which are crucial for technological advancements. ASML's machines generate EUV light artificially by shooting a CO2 laser at tin droplets, vaporizing them and creating plasma that emits EUV light. This process, which is unique to ASML, occurs at a speed of 50,000 times per second. ASML's advantage is that it has no competitors in the EUV machinery sector, giving it a significant competitive edge in the global market. The company has a limited production capacity of around 50 DU V machines per year, and each machine consists of over 100,000 parts and requires significant logistical efforts for transportation. ASML's main client, accounting for 40% of its sales, is Taiwan Semiconductor, a leading chip foundry that has gained market share from companies like Intel thanks in part to ASML's technology. However, the video highlights two major threats to ASML: the global chip shortage and the energy crisis in Europe. The shortage of chips worldwide would not only affect ASML's sales but also hinder its own production of EUV machinery, potentially causing an economic collapse. Additionally, the energy crisis in Europe could lead to an energy rationing that may disrupt ASML's production and cause significant delays in delivery. Overall, the video suggests that ASML faces significant challenges but remains a key player in the semiconductor industry.
• 00:10:00 In this section, the speaker discusses the current benefits of ASML, stating that the company currently trades at $465, which is an attractive multiple of 25 times the upcoming year's free cash flow. The company is expected to grow at an annualized rate of 18% over the next 5 years, which would generate $36 per share by the end of 2026. By applying a more conservative multiple of 30 times to the valuation, the speaker estimates a target price of $1080 for 2026, resulting in an annualized return of 18.5% for investors. Overall, the speaker highlights ASML's potential to double investors' capital within five years.