{"id":23067,"date":"2026-06-16T21:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T21:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/23067\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T21:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T21:38:10","slug":"elon-musk-just-delivered-fantastic-news-for-asml-stock-investors-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/23067\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Just Delivered Fantastic News for ASML Stock Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), or SpaceX, CEO Elon Musk recently addressed ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) employees during a fireside chat with ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet at the European company&#8217;s technology conference. It&#8217;s an important development, as it further validates Musk&#8217;s intent with the Terafab initiative and ASML&#8217;s role in facilitating it.<\/p>\n<p>         Terafab and ASML    <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">As a reminder, ASML is the only company in the world that makes extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/stock-market\/market-sectors\/information-technology\/semiconductor-stocks\/?utm_source=yahoo-host-full&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=article&amp;referring_guid=710cee1b-0b14-4b3c-91c5-6d13469c590d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:chip manufacturers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;chip manufacturers&quot;}\" class=\"link \">chip manufacturers<\/a> use to make artificial intelligence (AI) chips and others. It&#8217;s an indispensable technology for AI chipmakers, and Terafab will be included in the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Will AI create the world&#8217;s first trillionaire?\u00a0Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an &#8220;Indispensable Monopoly&#8221; providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/api.fool.com\/infotron\/infotrack\/click?apikey=35527423-a535-4519-a07f-20014582e03e&amp;impression=d47b817e-dc2a-4bab-b036-86c5abc3a14c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fool.com%2Fmms%2Fmark%2Fa-sa-ai-boom-nvidias%3Faid%3D10891%26source%3Disaediica0000069%26ftm_cam%3Dsa-ai-boom%26ftm_veh%3Dtop_incontent_pitch_feed_yahoo%26ftm_pit%3D18914&amp;utm_source=yahoo-host-full&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=article&amp;referring_guid=710cee1b-0b14-4b3c-91c5-6d13469c590d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Continue \u00bb;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Continue \u00bb&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Continue \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The Terafab initiative brings together SpaceX and Tesla in a joint venture to build a massive semiconductor manufacturing complex aimed at resolving both companies&#8217; potential supply chain bottlenecks and providing chips for Optimus (Tesla) and, in the future, Tesla electric vehicles alongside AI chips for SpaceX&#8217;s data centers, including orbital data centers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The spending commitment for Terafab is huge, with a proposed initial investment of $55 billion that could ramp to $119 billion over time. That kind of investment offers significant potential for ASML, and Musk&#8217;s address to its employees further underscores that.<\/p>\n<p>         What it means to investors    <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">For Tesla and SpaceX investors, it&#8217;s clear that Terafab is a major part of Musk&#8217;s vision for both companies. The bulls will note that it helps secure both companies&#8217; supply chains, although it&#8217;s arguably much more important for SpaceX, as it&#8217;s the cornerstone of its AI strategy.<\/p>\n<p>    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/febc8307c85e483908fc8935768d4e16.jpeg\" alt=\"An ASML machine. \" loading=\"eager\" height=\"540\" width=\"960\" class=\"yf-lglytj  loaded\"\/> Image source: ASML.      <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">That said, Tesla investors are entitled to ask just how much their company will invest in Terafab. And if <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/2026\/06\/01\/why-a-tesla-and-spacex-merger-would-not-be-great-n\/?utm_source=yahoo-host-full&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=article&amp;referring_guid=710cee1b-0b14-4b3c-91c5-6d13469c590d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX takes place;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX takes place&quot;}\" class=\"link \">a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX takes place<\/a>, will the earnings and cash flow from robotaxis and Optimus be used to support SpaceX&#8217;s growth ambitions, even though they might be better returned to Tesla investors as a stand-alone company?<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">For ASML investors, it&#8217;s further confirmation of long-term demand for its equipment, which needs to be factored into their valuation assumptions.<\/p>\n<p>      Should you buy stock in ASML right now?    <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Before you buy stock in ASML, consider this:<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/api.fool.com\/infotron\/infotrack\/click?apikey=35527423-a535-4519-a07f-20014582e03e&amp;impression=1869c49b-a781-46d1-92ef-7713eec8757c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fool.com%2Fmms%2Fmark%2Fe-sa-bbn-bn%3Faid%3D8867%26source%3Disaeditxt0001181%26ftm_cam%3Dsa-bbn-evergreen%26ftm_veh%3Darticle_pitch_feed_yahoo%26ftm_pit%3D18781&amp;utm_source=yahoo-host-full&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=article&amp;referring_guid=710cee1b-0b14-4b3c-91c5-6d13469c590d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:10 best stocks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;10 best stocks&quot;}\" class=\"link \">10 best stocks<\/a> for investors to buy now\u2026 and ASML wasn\u2019t one of them. 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The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends ASML and Tesla. The Motley Fool has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/legal\/fool-disclosure-policy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:disclosure policy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;disclosure policy&quot;}\" class=\"link \">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/2026\/06\/16\/elon-musk-delivered-fantastic-news-asml-stock\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Elon Musk Just Delivered Fantastic News for ASML Stock Investors;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Elon Musk Just Delivered Fantastic News for ASML Stock Investors&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Elon Musk Just Delivered Fantastic News for ASML Stock Investors<\/a> was originally published by The Motley Fool<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), or SpaceX, CEO Elon Musk recently addressed ASML (NASDAQ:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[65,8,16784],"class_list":["post-23067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asml","tag-asml","tag-elon-musk","tag-space-exploration-technologies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}