Nvidia generates strong returns thanks to its dominance in AI chips, but these two key semiconductor players have the potential to deliver stronger gains next year.
Brussels, Belgium – October 23, 2025 – The global technology landscape is bracing for significant upheaval as the European Union actively considers a ban on the export of Deep Ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machines to China. This potential retaliatory measure comes in direct response to Beijing's recently expanded and strategically critical export controls on rare earth [...]
Every stock tells a story. This week we gather around the campfire for five fresh tales -- from silicon driving the AI era to supply chain software that keeps retail humming; from a Latin American marketplace that became a fintech/logistics flywheel to a spicy franchiser scaling flavor by the bucket.
ASML reported earnings on Wednesday, and we discuss whether the company continues to be a leader in the AI boom. Then, we discuss the Fed pushing markets higher this week and how we read earnings reports now that earnings season is upon us.
Santa Clara, CA – October 22, 2025 – Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX), a global leader in the semiconductor equipment industry, has delivered a stellar performance for its third fiscal quarter, ending September 28, 2025. The company reported an adjusted Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $1.26, comfortably beating analyst estimates of $1.
As of October 2025, the global semiconductor industry, the foundational bedrock of artificial intelligence, is experiencing a profound and immediate transformation, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions that are rapidly fragmenting the once-interconnected supply chain. The era of globally optimized, efficiency-first semiconductor production is giving way to localized, regional manufacturing ecosystems, a seismic shift with direct [...]
The semiconductor industry, the bedrock of the modern digital economy, is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). As of October 2025, these advanced technologies are no longer just supplementary tools but have become foundational pillars, enabling unprecedented levels of efficiency, precision, and speed across the [...]
Columbus, OH – October 22, 2025 – Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, is not merely participating in the artificial intelligence (AI) era; it is unequivocally thriving within it. The company's recent third-quarter 2025 financial results reveal a remarkable surge in performance, underscored
October 22, 2025 – The global semiconductor industry is navigating a paradoxical landscape as of late 2025. While an unprecedented "AI Supercycle" is fueling explosive demand and record profits for companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) chip development, traditional market segments are experiencing a more subdued recovery, leading to significant stock slips for [...]
The global Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUL) market is on the cusp of unprecedented expansion, projected to reach a staggering $28.66 billion by 2031, exhibiting a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 22%. This explosive growth is not merely a financial milestone; it signifies a critical inflection point for the entire technology industry, particularly for [...]
San Francisco, CA – October 21, 2025 – The technology sector, a dominant force in the S&P 500's recent ascent, experienced a notable setback on October 15, 2024, as concerns over the semiconductor industry and broader economic signals triggered a significant pullback. This underperformance, characterized by sharp declines in chip stocks
New York, NY – October 20, 2025 – Wall Street is experiencing a powerful surge today, with the technology sector acting as the primary engine behind a broad market rally. Major indices, including the Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average, are all demonstrating significant upward momentum, nearing or
The semiconductor manufacturing equipment industry finds itself at the epicenter of a technological renaissance as of late 2025, driven by an insatiable global demand for advanced chips that are the bedrock of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC). This critical sector is not merely keeping pace but actively innovating, with record-breaking sales of manufacturing [...]
