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U.S. Semiconductor Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 28, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M-4.0%
  • 1Y-22.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductor Equipment industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by a pullback from Applied Materials of 2.4%. Overall the industry is down 23% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Semiconductor Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 28 May 2025US$397.3bUS$87.0bUS$15.5b23.3x25.6x4.6x
Fri, 25 Apr 2025US$355.0bUS$85.9bUS$14.6b26.5x24.3x4.1x
Sun, 23 Mar 2025US$395.0bUS$84.8bUS$14.2b30.3x27.8x4.7x
Tue, 18 Feb 2025US$439.0bUS$85.1bUS$14.5b35x30.2x5.2x
Thu, 16 Jan 2025US$432.0bUS$83.2bUS$14.6b35.3x29.6x5.2x
Sat, 14 Dec 2024US$421.0bUS$83.2bUS$14.6b28x28.8x5.1x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024US$448.3bUS$82.9bUS$14.9b30x30.2x5.4x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024US$483.8bUS$82.5bUS$15.6b26.4x31x5.9x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024US$457.2bUS$82.5bUS$15.6b25.3x29.3x5.5x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024US$445.1bUS$83.3bUS$14.0b25.6x31.9x5.3x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024US$572.1bUS$82.8bUS$13.8b32.7x41.6x6.9x
Thu, 30 May 2024US$543.1bUS$82.8bUS$13.8b27.4x39.5x6.6x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024US$498.5bUS$83.9bUS$14.1b35.1x35.5x5.9x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024US$515.3bUS$84.5bUS$14.2b35.5x36.3x6.1x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024US$476.1bUS$85.5bUS$14.7b32.6x32.4x5.6x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024US$427.5bUS$90.1bUS$15.9b25.1x26.9x4.7x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023US$431.2bUS$90.1bUS$15.9b25.7x27.1x4.8x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023US$378.2bUS$90.2bUS$15.5b23.7x24.3x4.2x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023US$377.6bUS$93.9bUS$17.0b24.8x22.3x4x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023US$391.8bUS$93.9bUS$17.0b25.2x23.1x4.2x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023US$400.2bUS$94.4bUS$17.3b20.4x23.1x4.2x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023US$406.2bUS$96.1bUS$20.1b19.8x20.2x4.2x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023US$385.0bUS$96.1bUS$20.1b17.7x19.1x4x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023US$328.4bUS$95.5bUS$20.6b15x15.9x3.4x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023US$338.9bUS$96.1bUS$21.2b16.2x16x3.5x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023US$330.2bUS$95.3bUS$21.1b14.8x15.7x3.5x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023US$337.5bUS$92.3bUS$20.7b17.2x16.3x3.7x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022US$330.1bUS$92.3bUS$20.7b15.3x16x3.6x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022US$347.3bUS$91.8bUS$20.9b15.9x16.6x3.8x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022US$261.5bUS$87.9bUS$20.9b12.6x12.5x3x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022US$329.1bUS$87.9bUS$20.9b16.6x15.7x3.7x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022US$354.4bUS$87.4bUS$21.0b19.7x16.9x4.1x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022US$280.9bUS$84.8bUS$20.5b14.5x13.7x3.3x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022US$348.1bUS$84.8bUS$20.5b17.4x17x4.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17x


Total Market Cap: US$348.1bTotal Earnings: US$20.5bTotal Revenue: US$84.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Semiconductor Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Semiconductor Equipment industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry have declined 8.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Semiconductor Equipment compare with similar industries?

US Market-0.30%
Tech-0.15%
Semiconductors0.40%
Semiconductor Equipment-1.35%
Semiconductors0.52%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
NVMI NovaUS$198.094.9%
+US$270.5m		-9.6%PE27.4x
TER TeradyneUS$81.740.4%
+US$51.3m		-43.7%PE22.7x
ALMU AelumaUS$14.4014.8%
+US$29.4m		311.4%PS62.7x
AEHR Aehr Test SystemsUS$9.9010.7%
+US$28.6m		-14.4%PE12.9x
CAMT CamtekUS$66.020.4%
+US$10.9m		-38.8%PE23.5x
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