DR VELDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) _ ASML Holding NV (ASML) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $2.05 billion.

On a per-share basis, the Dr Veldhoven, Netherlands-based company said it had profit of $5.02.

The equipment supplier to semiconductor makers posted revenue of $6.18 billion in the period.

ASML shares have climbed 64% since the beginning of the year. The stock has more than doubled in the last 12 months.

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