semiconductor

Taiwanese chip companies are increasingly expanding their operations in Japan, a move that is reshaping the global semiconductor industry. What Happened: The surge in Taiwanese chip companies’ presence in Japan is seen as a response to the global chip industry’s evolving landscape, with...

While Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has slumped 22% into 2024, the shares of semiconductor maker Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) have rallied 10%. This is significant because the slump in Tesla’s shares combined with the growth in Broadcom’s shares means the...

The stock prices of two major chip companies, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) and ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML), have taken a hit ahead of the Q4 earnings report of NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA). What Happened: TSMC, the world’s leading producer of advanced processors, saw its...

Investors are setting their sights on two pivotal events scheduled for Wednesday. At 2:00 p.m. ET, the Federal Reserve will release the minutes from its latest Federal Open Market Committee Meeting. Following the close of Wall Street’s trading session, Nvidia Corp., the S&P 500’s...

As the earnings report of NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) approaches, options traders are anticipating a significant shift in the company’s stock. What Happened: The U.S. equity options market is rife with speculation about Nvidia’s upcoming earnings report, which could potentially trigger a...

Shares of Lattice Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ: LSCC) recovered slightly in early trading on Tuesday, after the company reported mixed results for the fourth quarter. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways from the release. KeyBanc Capital Markets...

Ahead of the elections, the Biden administration is reportedly set to announce subsidies worth billions of dollars for major semiconductor companies, including Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NASDAQ:TSM) under the $53 billion Chips Act.  The law aims to reshore...

U.S. chip stocks have begun 2024 with a decline, following a remarkable performance in the previous year, which marked the best surge since 2009. What Happened: Major chip companies such as Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD), Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM), and Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) saw a...

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is advocating for sanctions against Brite Semiconductor, a Chinese chip design company, due to its connections with China’s premier sanctioned chipmaker and its interactions with Chinese military suppliers. What Happened: Rubio submitted a letter on Wednesday...

Lattice Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ: LSCC) tanked in early trading on Tuesday, after the company reported its third-quarter results. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways from the earnings release. KeyBanc Capital Markets On Lattice Semiconductor...

After facing significant backlash from local residents, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has decided to reconsider the location initially chosen for its upcoming 1nm chip factory. What happened: According to a report by 9to5Mac, the Taiwanese tech giant TSMC, a key supplier for...

Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ: AEHR) shares are trading lower after the company reported first-quarter financial results. What To Know: Aehr reported quarterly earnings of 18 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 16 cents, a 260% increase over earnings of five cents per share...

Just when investors thought they'd parted ways, Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) have surprised everyone, joining forces in a three-year deal over 5G chips. Apple’s pivot back to Qualcomm seems to be a clear indicator that its quest to whip up its own 5G chips might...

China is reviving a dead program to attract top scientists (foreign or domestic) to accelerate its semiconductor industry in the wake of stricter U.S. export controls. What Happened: Xi Jinping's quest for technological supremacy has advanced another notch, as China revived the sidelined "Thousand...

Shares of several semiconductor and AI-related stocks are trading higher in sympathy with NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ: NVDA), which reported strong second-quarter financial results and third-quarter guidance. What To Know: NVIDIA reported quarterly earnings of $2.70 per share which beat the analyst...