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U.S. Semiconductor Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies38
- 7D3.7%
- 3M38.3%
- 1Y104.6%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductor Equipment industry has risen 3.7%, driven by gains in KLA and Applied Materials of 5.6% and 3.3%, respectively. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 105%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Semiconductor Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 12 Feb 2026 | US$929.6b | US$97.6b | US$19.8b | 41.1x | 47x | 9.5x |
| Sat, 10 Jan 2026 | US$802.1b | US$95.9b | US$19.0b | 44.1x | 42.1x | 8.4x |
| Mon, 08 Dec 2025 | US$708.6b | US$95.9b | US$19.0b | 38.4x | 37.3x | 7.4x |
| Wed, 05 Nov 2025 | US$685.7b | US$91.2b | US$17.0b | 33.7x | 40.4x | 7.5x |
| Fri, 03 Oct 2025 | US$606.9b | US$89.4b | US$16.3b | 34.3x | 37.1x | 6.8x |
| Sun, 31 Aug 2025 | US$456.2b | US$89.4b | US$16.3b | 27.1x | 27.9x | 5.1x |
| Tue, 29 Jul 2025 | US$473.7b | US$87.1b | US$15.5b | 27.1x | 30.6x | 5.4x |
| Thu, 26 Jun 2025 | US$461.4b | US$87.0b | US$15.5b | 27.8x | 29.8x | 5.3x |
| Sat, 24 May 2025 | US$403.5b | US$87.0b | US$15.5b | 22.7x | 26x | 4.6x |
| Mon, 21 Apr 2025 | US$341.9b | US$84.9b | US$14.2b | 24.2x | 24.1x | 4x |
| Wed, 19 Mar 2025 | US$405.1b | US$84.8b | US$14.2b | 30.3x | 28.5x | 4.8x |
| Fri, 14 Feb 2025 | US$445.3b | US$84.7b | US$15.4b | 35x | 28.9x | 5.3x |
| Sun, 12 Jan 2025 | US$426.9b | US$83.2b | US$14.6b | 33.9x | 29.3x | 5.1x |
| Tue, 10 Dec 2024 | US$425.5b | US$83.2b | US$14.6b | 28.2x | 29.2x | 5.1x |
| Thu, 07 Nov 2024 | US$438.5b | US$83.3b | US$16.0b | 27x | 27.4x | 5.3x |
| Sat, 05 Oct 2024 | US$481.7b | US$82.5b | US$15.6b | 26x | 30.9x | 5.8x |
| Mon, 02 Sep 2024 | US$496.0b | US$82.5b | US$15.6b | 26.8x | 31.8x | 6x |
| Wed, 31 Jul 2024 | US$509.1b | US$82.7b | US$13.9b | 27.8x | 36.7x | 6.2x |
| Fri, 28 Jun 2024 | US$564.6b | US$82.8b | US$13.8b | 27.6x | 41x | 6.8x |
| Sun, 26 May 2024 | US$541.0b | US$82.8b | US$13.8b | 28.8x | 39.3x | 6.5x |
| Tue, 23 Apr 2024 | US$459.7b | US$84.5b | US$14.2b | 32.1x | 32.4x | 5.4x |
| Thu, 21 Mar 2024 | US$492.3b | US$84.5b | US$14.2b | 35x | 34.7x | 5.8x |
| Sat, 17 Feb 2024 | US$480.8b | US$85.5b | US$14.8b | 30.3x | 32.5x | 5.6x |
| Mon, 15 Jan 2024 | US$410.1b | US$90.1b | US$15.9b | 24.7x | 25.8x | 4.6x |
| Wed, 13 Dec 2023 | US$408.4b | US$90.0b | US$15.9b | 24.3x | 25.7x | 4.5x |
| Fri, 10 Nov 2023 | US$365.4b | US$90.2b | US$15.6b | 22.4x | 23.5x | 4.1x |
| Sun, 08 Oct 2023 | US$369.9b | US$93.9b | US$17.0b | 24.8x | 21.8x | 3.9x |
| Tue, 05 Sep 2023 | US$409.3b | US$93.9b | US$17.0b | 27x | 24.1x | 4.4x |
| Thu, 03 Aug 2023 | US$404.2b | US$94.6b | US$19.7b | 22.3x | 20.6x | 4.3x |
| Sat, 01 Jul 2023 | US$404.2b | US$96.1b | US$20.1b | 20.1x | 20.1x | 4.2x |
| Mon, 29 May 2023 | US$386.9b | US$96.1b | US$20.1b | 18x | 19.2x | 4x |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2023 | US$327.3b | US$95.9b | US$21.0b | 14.6x | 15.6x | 3.4x |
| Fri, 24 Mar 2023 | US$350.6b | US$96.1b | US$21.2b | 16.7x | 16.5x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 19 Feb 2023 | US$341.4b | US$95.3b | US$21.1b | 15.2x | 16.2x | 3.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Semiconductor Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 47.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 29.0x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 5.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 9.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry have declined 2.1% 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 | 0.99% | |
| Tech | 2.89% | |
| Semiconductors | 5.18% | |
| Semiconductor Equipment | 3.73% | |
| Semiconductors | 5.35% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAT Applied Materials | US$339.88 | 14.2% +US$33.6b | 87.9% | PE38.5x | |
| LRCX Lam Research | US$235.12 | 12.1% +US$31.6b | 188.2% | PE47.3x | |
| KLAC KLA | US$1.48k | 13.2% +US$22.7b | 97.2% | PE42.6x | |
| TER Teradyne | US$321.45 | 19.5% +US$8.2b | 188.2% | PE90.9x | |
| Q Qnity Electronics | US$114.51 | 19.9% +US$4.0b | n/a | PE29.8x |
