onathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesASML reported on Wednesday orders that smashed past expectations while 2026 sales guidance was also ahead of estimates as AI demand continues to support the Dutch chip giant's business. Bookings, one of the most closely-watched metrics from investors, came in at 13.2 billion euros ($15.8 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2025, ahead of analyst expectations of 6.32 billion euros, according to Visible Alpha, as cited by Reuters. This was a record quarter for or...