ASML Holding N.V.

Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the ASML 2024 First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call on April 17th, 2024. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's introduction, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star 1 and 1 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press star 1 and 1 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference call over to Mr. Skip Miller. Please go ahead.

Thank you, operator. Welcome, everyone. This is Skip Miller, Vice President of Investor Relations at ASML. Joining me today on the call, our ASML CEO, Peter Winnick, our CFO, Roger Dawson, and our Chief Business Officer, and incoming CEO, Christophe Fouquet. The subject of today's call is ASML's 2024 first quarter results. The length of this call will be 60 minutes, and questions will be taken in the order that they are received. This call is also being broadcast live over the internet at asml.com. A transcript of management's opening remarks and a replay of the call will be available on our website shortly following the conclusion of this call. Before we begin, I'd like to caution listeners that comments made by management during this conference call will include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements involve material risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of risk factors, I encourage you to review the safe harbor statement contained in today's press release and presentation found on our website at asml.com. and in ASML's annual report on Form 20F and other documents as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. With that, I'd like to turn the call over to Peter Winnick for a brief introduction.

Thank you, Skip. Welcome, everyone, and thank you for joining us for our first quarter 2024 results conference call. Before we begin the Q&A session, Roger, Christoph, and I would like to provide an overview and some commentary on the first quarter of 2024, as well as provide our view of the coming quarters And Roger will start with a review of our first quarter 2024 financial performance with added comments on our short-term outlook. And I will briefly reflect on the current market environment and then hand over to Christoph to complete the introduction with some additional comments on the future business outlook. Roger?