v3.25.1

Non-current and current financial investments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Current financial investments

Schedule of non-current financial investments

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​	​	December 31,
​		2024			2023
​	​	(Euro, in thousands)
Non-current financial investments	​	€	200,182	​	€	—
Total non-current financial investments	​	€	200,182	​	€	—

Schedule of current financial investments

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​	​	December 31,
​		2024			2023
​	​	(Euro, in thousands)
Money market funds	​	€	1,484,599	​	€	1,316,805
Treasury bills	​	​	255,078	​	​	742,025
Term deposits	​	​	1,313,657	​	​	1,458,868
Total current financial investments	​	€	3,053,334	​	€	3,517,698

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