As of January 15, 2026, the era of a single, unified global semiconductor market has officially come to an end. Following a quiet but firm December 2025 directive from Beijing, Chinese chipmakers are now operating under a strict 50% domestic equipment mandate. This policy requires all new fabrication facilities and capacity expansions to source at [...]
As of January 14, 2026, Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) finds itself at a dizzying crossroads. While the company is reporting record-breaking revenues and its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production is sold out through the end of the year, a growing chorus of analysts and institutional investors is sounding the alarm over
BOISE, Idaho – As of January 13, 2026, the financial markets are witnessing a historic transformation in the semiconductor landscape. Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), once a company defined by the volatile boom-and-bust cycles of the commodity memory market, has completed a two-year metamorphosis into a high-margin powerhouse at the center of
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the semiconductor sector, Bank of America (BofA) analysts have aggressively raised their price target for Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) to a staggering $400.00 per share. The upgrade, issued on January 13, 2026, comes as the industry grapples with a massive supply-demand
Looking back on semiconductor manufacturing stocks’ Q3 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) and its peers.
The first week of 2026 has marked a definitive turning point for the semiconductor industry, as a massive rally in equipment manufacturers signals the arrival of the "AI Infrastructure Supercycle." At the heart of this surge is Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX), which saw its stock price reach a new all-time
Shares of semiconductor equipment maker Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX)
jumped 8% in the morning session after Goldman Sachs raised its price target on the stock amid broad strength in the semiconductor industry.
A number of stocks fell in the morning session after a broader market rotation out of the technology sector led to profit-taking following a recent rally.
Shares of semiconductor equipment maker Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX)
jumped 6.2% in the afternoon session after Aletheia Capital initiated coverage on the stock with a 'Buy' rating.
As the financial markets open for the first full week of 2026, Advanced Energy Industries (Nasdaq: AEIS) has captured the spotlight of the investing world. Following a year of explosive growth and a series of strategic pivots, the company was recently named Investor’s Business Daily’s (IBD) Stock of
As of early 2026, the global semiconductor industry has reached a definitive tipping point. Beijing has officially, albeit quietly, weaponized its massive domestic market to force a radical decoupling from Western technology. The centerpiece of this strategy is a strictly enforced, unpublished mandate requiring that at least 50% of all semiconductor manufacturing equipment (SMEE) in [...]
