semiconductor

242 articles
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Keith Noonan

Poet Technologies Plummets 47% as Marvell Terminates Orders Over Confidentiality Breach

Poet Technologies stock plunged 47% after Marvell canceled orders through Celestial AI due to confidentiality breaches, erasing prior week's 108% gain.
NVDAMRVLPOETsemiconductorstock crash
BenzingaBenzinga··Erica Kollmann

Amkor Stock Surges on Beat-and-Raise Q1 Results, Lifts Guidance

Amkor Technology ($AMKR) topped Q1 earnings estimates and raised Q2 guidance, driving stock up 0.94% to $76.30 in extended trading.
AMKRrevenue growthguidance
BenzingaBenzinga··Erica Kollmann

Nvidia's Cash Windfall: Why BofA Says It's Time to Share the Wealth

Bank of America reiterates Buy on Nvidia, arguing the chip giant could generate $400B+ in free cash flow through 2027 while trading at 50% discount to Magnificent 7 peers.
NVDAMSFTAAPLfree cash flowshareholder returns
GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

MACOM Invests £45M in IQE to Secure Epitaxial Supply Chain

MACOM invests £45M in IQE through equity and convertible debt while securing long-term epitaxial wafer supplies, gaining board representation to strengthen semiconductor supply resilience.
MTSIIQEPYsupply chainlong-term supply agreement
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rich Smith

Poet Technologies Stock Collapses 44% After Marvell Cancels Major Order

Poet Technologies stock crashed 44% after Marvell canceled a major order, citing confidentiality violations. The loss threatens the unprofitable chipmaker's long-term viability.
MRVLPOETsemiconductorstock crash
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rich Smith

Marvell Tech Cancels Poet Order Over Confidentiality Breach, Stock Slides 5.3%

Marvell Technology stock fell 5.3% after canceling a Poet Technologies order due to confidentiality breach involving Celestial AI acquisition.
MRVLPOETAI chipsvaluation
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rich Smith

SanDisk Surges on AI Optimism as Melius Initiates Buy Rating With $1,350 Target

SanDisk surged 4.2% after Melius Research initiated coverage with a buy rating and $1,350 price target, betting on AI-driven structural demand for high-bandwidth memory.
SNDKanalyst upgradevaluation
BenzingaBenzinga··Piero Cingari

SanDisk, Mag Seven Giants Set for Earnings Showdown Amid $18.6T Market Cap Test

Ten mega-cap companies with $18.59T combined market cap report earnings this week. SanDisk leads volatility at 16.57% on AI-driven NAND demand; Mag Seven stocks show muted 2.7% average moves.
METAMSFTSNDKAMZNGOOG+9AI infrastructuresemiconductor
BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

ON Semiconductor Surges on NIO Deal as BofA Eyes 30% EBIT Margins by 2028

ON Semiconductor shares rose after expanding partnership with NIO for 900V EV platforms. Bank of America upgraded stock citing strong cash flow and $6B buyback plan.
ONXSDQCLNsemiconductorelectric vehicles
GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Aeluma, Inc.

Aeluma Taps Intel Veteran Rachmady to Lead Strategic Partnerships

Aeluma appoints ex-Intel executive with 350+ patents as VP of Strategic Partnerships, targeting foundry deals for silicon photonics.
ALMUsemiconductorexecutive appointment
BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

Atomera Surges 11% on Expanded Synopsys Partnership for GaN Technology

Atomera shares jumped 11.16% Monday after expanding collaboration with Synopsys on gallium nitride modeling, signaling momentum in power semiconductor advancement.
SNPSATOMtechnical analysissemiconductor
BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

Big Tech Faces AI Reckoning as U.S. Tightens China Enforcement, Political Scrutiny Mounts

Trump administration warns China on AI theft while Big Tech faces political pressure over AI development. Mixed earnings reported; Tesla sales decline sharply in California.
NFLXNVDAMETAMSFTAMZN+21earningsAI infrastructure
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Keithen Drury

Amazon's Custom Chips Pose Unexpected Threat to Nvidia's AI Dominance

Amazon's custom Trainium chips deliver 30% superior cost-performance versus GPUs, threatening Nvidia's AI training market as AWS invests $200B in infrastructure.
NVDAAMZNAVGOINTCAWScloud infrastructure
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Joe Tenebruso

AMD Stock Surges 13.85% on AI Chip Demand Tailwinds and Analyst Upgrade

AMD stock jumped 13.85% following an analyst upgrade to buy, as Intel's strong earnings signal robust AI chip demand that could boost AMD's pricing power and margins.
AMDINTCearningsAI chips
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Joe Tenebruso

Intel Soars 23.6% on AI-Driven Earnings Beat, Data Center Revenue Jumps 22%

Intel stock surged 23.6% after Q1 earnings crushed expectations, with data center revenue jumping 22% to $5.1B and adjusted net income soaring 156% to $1.5B.
NVDAAMDGOOGGOOGLTSLA+1agentic AIsemiconductor
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rich Smith

Micron Surges on Intel's AI Pivot: Why Memory Demand Could Be Next

$MU gains 4.5% as Intel's earnings beat signals strong AI inference demand, bolstering prospects for high-bandwidth memory chips.
NVDAMUINTCvaluationguidance
Investing.comInvesting.com··Thomas Hughes

Texas Instruments Surges 18% as Data Center Demand Explodes 90%

Texas Instruments stock surges 18% on 90% data center demand spike. Analysts raise price targets above $300 as AI infrastructure buildout accelerates.
STMTXNONADIearnings growthsemiconductor
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Keith Noonan

Intel Surges on Tesla Partnership and Earnings Beat Amid Market Downturn

Intel stock gains 2.3% on Tesla partnership worth $3B and Q1 earnings beat amid market declines.
TSLAINTCsemiconductorrevenue beat
BenzingaBenzinga··Erica Kollmann

Intel Stock Surges 15% on Blockbuster Q1 Beat, AI Optimism Fuels Guidance Surge

Intel crushes Q1 earnings with $0.29 EPS versus $0.01 estimate, guides Q2 to $0.20 EPS. Stock jumps 14.85% on AI demand optimism.
PLTRINTCrevenue growthguidance
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Billy Duberstein

Texas Instruments Soars 19.5% on Earnings Beat and AI Chip Boom

Texas Instruments stock surges 19.5% after Q1 2026 earnings beat, driven by AI data center chip growth of 90% and improved free cash flow of $4.4 billion.
TXNcapital expenditurefree cash flow