# Semiconductors — Industry Hub

> Quantitative analysis from TrendMatrix. Data for informational use only — not investment advice.

Semiconductor companies design and manufacture the microchips powering consumer electronics, data centers, and industrial systems globally. The industry is highly cyclical and deeply sensitive to enterprise IT spending and consumer electronics demand cycles, while facing persistent supply-chain concentration risks in Taiwan and requiring intense capital competition for advanced manufacturing. Geopolitical export controls and material cost inflation create additional headwinds. TrendMatrix ranks 44 US-listed Semiconductors stocks by 10-dimension quantitative score, refreshed every 5 minutes during market hours with a full reanalysis nightly.

- **Parent sector:** Technology
- **Stocks tracked:** 43 (primer N: 44)
- **Sentiment:** 8 bullish · 3 neutral · 32 bearish · avg score 5.24
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-25T16:28:11+00:00

## Ranked Stocks

| # | Symbol | Name | Verdict | Score | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [TSM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/TSM) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactur | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 7.3 | $387.07 | +11.1% |
| 2 | [MU](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MU) | Micron Technology, Inc. | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 7.0 | $507.76 | +18.6% |
| 3 | [NVDA](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/NVDA) | NVIDIA Corporation | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 6.7 | $199.34 | +23.8% |
| 4 | [AVGO](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/AVGO) | Broadcom Inc. | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 6.1 | $405.30 | +11.1% |
| 5 | [ALAB](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/ALAB) | Astera Labs, Inc. | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 5.9 | $185.21 | +18.9% |
| 6 | [MRVL](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MRVL) | Marvell Technology, Inc. | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 5.5 | $159.06 | +17.0% |
| 7 | [TXN](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/TXN) | Texas Instruments Incorporated | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 5.5 | $276.24 | +12.3% |
| 8 | [MPWR](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MPWR) | Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. | STRONG_BUY_WAIT | 4.8 | $1,555.51 | +11.9% |
| 9 | [SIMO](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/SIMO) | Silicon Motion Technology Corpo | HOLD_IF_HOLDING | 6.3 | $200.50 | +12.6% |
| 10 | [ADI](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/ADI) | Analog Devices, Inc. | HOLD_IF_HOLDING | 6.0 | $399.02 | +0.3% |
| 11 | [CRDO](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/CRDO) | Credo Technology Group Holding  | HOLD_IF_HOLDING | 5.6 | $168.12 | +11.7% |
| 12 | [AMD](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/AMD) | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.6 | $339.95 | +1.4% |
| 13 | [QCOM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/QCOM) | QUALCOMM Incorporated | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.5 | $177.29 | -1.1% |
| 14 | [ALGM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/ALGM) | Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.4 | $45.90 | -1.0% |
| 15 | [CRUS](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/CRUS) | Cirrus Logic, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.4 | $159.17 | +8.2% |
| 16 | [RMBS](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/RMBS) | Rambus, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.4 | $111.84 | +8.3% |
| 17 | [SKYT](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/SKYT) | SkyWater Technology, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.4 | $31.00 | +8.5% |
| 18 | [SLAB](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/SLAB) | Silicon Laboratories, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.4 | $217.05 | -1.8% |
| 19 | [UMC](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/UMC) | United Microelectronics Corpora | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.4 | $12.79 | +2.5% |
| 20 | [ASX](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/ASX) | ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.3 | $30.35 | +4.3% |
| 21 | [IMOS](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/IMOS) | ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.3 | $44.36 | +12.7% |
| 22 | [MXL](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MXL) | MaxLinear, Inc | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.3 | $66.93 | +4.6% |
| 23 | [QRVO](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/QRVO) | Qorvo, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.3 | $88.41 | -1.9% |
| 24 | [MTSI](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MTSI) | MACOM Technology Solutions Hold | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.2 | $272.88 | +5.7% |
| 25 | [NXPI](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/NXPI) | NXP Semiconductors N.V. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.2 | $284.55 | +0.8% |
| 26 | [SITM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/SITM) | SiTime Corporation | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 5.2 | $529.02 | +10.1% |
| 27 | [LASR](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/LASR) | nLIGHT, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.9 | $66.36 | +19.0% |
| 28 | [DIOD](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/DIOD) | Diodes Incorporated | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.8 | $103.19 | +2.6% |
| 29 | [HIMX](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/HIMX) | Himax Technologies, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.8 | $11.11 | +7.7% |
| 30 | [SYNA](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/SYNA) | Synaptics Incorporated | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.8 | $90.47 | +2.0% |
| 31 | [TSEM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/TSEM) | Tower Semiconductor Ltd. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.8 | $204.55 | +8.9% |
| 32 | [LSCC](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/LSCC) | Lattice Semiconductor Corporati | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.7 | $118.06 | +4.7% |
| 33 | [MCHP](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/MCHP) | Microchip Technology Incorporat | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.7 | $90.91 | -0.5% |
| 34 | [POWI](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/POWI) | Power Integrations, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.7 | $72.14 | +3.9% |
| 35 | [STM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/STM) | STMicroelectronics N.V. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.7 | $53.15 | -1.7% |
| 36 | [POET](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/POET) | POET Technologies Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.6 | $6.63 | +4.9% |
| 37 | [ARM](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/ARM) | Arm Holdings plc | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.5 | $204.38 | +13.8% |
| 38 | [GFS](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/GFS) | GlobalFoundries Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.5 | $63.46 | +0.3% |
| 39 | [SMTC](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/SMTC) | Semtech Corporation | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.5 | $103.46 | +7.3% |
| 40 | [VSH](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/VSH) | Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.5 | $28.08 | -1.0% |
| 41 | [INTC](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/INTC) | Intel Corporation | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.4 | $92.11 | +1.4% |
| 42 | [SWKS](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/SWKS) | Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.3 | $64.47 | -1.8% |
| 43 | [PI](https://trendmatrix.com/stocks/PI) | Impinj, Inc. | SELL_IF_HOLDING | 4.1 | $143.15 | +0.6% |

## Recent 8-K Events (last 30 days)

- **INTC** [Item 5.02] (2026-04-24): Chief Accounting Officer Scott Gawel resigned effective April 24, 2026 to pursue another career opportunity. CFO David Zinsner assumed principal accounting officer role in addition to existing duties.
- **AVGO** [Item 5.02] (2026-04-02): CFO Kirsten M. Spears retiring effective June 12, 2026. Amie Thuener appointed as successor CFO effective June 12, 2026. Clean handoff with named successor.

## Cross-Company Themes

- **TSMC** — 8 companies (NVDA, AVGO, ALAB, ADI, CRDO, AMD, INTC, PI)
- **small number of customers** — 3 companies (AMD, LASR, SWKS)
- **top-10 customers** — 2 companies (MRVL, MTSI)
- **Apple** — 2 companies (QCOM, SITM)
- **China** — 2 companies (QCOM, MCHP)

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