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U.S. Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies47
  • 7D2.3%
  • 3M1.0%
  • 1Y51.3%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals industry is up 2.3%, with Apple up 3.3%. In the same time, Sandisk was down 7.0%. This means that the industry has gained 51% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.7% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 29 Aug 2026US$5.4tUS$618.5bUS$156.0b32.5x34.3x8.7x
Mon, 27 Jul 2026US$5.6tUS$587.7bUS$138.3b41.9x40.8x9.6x
Wed, 24 Jun 2026US$5.4tUS$587.7bUS$138.0b45x39.1x9.2x
Fri, 22 May 2026US$5.1tUS$584.2bUS$136.5b43.6x37.5x8.8x
Sun, 19 Apr 2026US$4.5tUS$556.1bUS$122.6b32x36.6x8.1x
Tue, 17 Mar 2026US$4.1tUS$556.1bUS$122.6b23.4x33.1x7.3x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026US$4.4tUS$552.8bUS$121.6b28.9x36.2x8x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026US$4.0tUS$514.0bUS$111.8b26.4x36.1x7.9x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025US$4.3tUS$514.1bUS$111.9b26.1x38.8x8.4x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025US$4.2tUS$513.1bUS$114.4b23.4x36.8x8.2x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025US$4.0tUS$504.4bUS$100.3b28.5x39.9x7.9x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025US$3.6tUS$502.9bUS$100.5b21.6x35.9x7.2x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025US$3.3tUS$500.2bUS$98.6b20x34x6.7x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025US$3.1tUS$500.2bUS$98.5b18.2x31.8x6.3x
Sat, 24 May 2025US$3.1tUS$499.7bUS$99.9b16.5x31.4x6.3x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025US$3.1tUS$494.0bUS$101.2b11.7x30.2x6.2x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025US$3.3tUS$494.0bUS$101.2b15.6x32.9x6.7x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025US$3.7tUS$479.7bUS$100.5b20.8x36.7x7.7x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025US$3.7tUS$473.9bUS$97.2b23.2x38.2x7.8x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024US$3.8tUS$473.9bUS$97.2b22.5x39.3x8x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024US$3.5tUS$472.6bUS$98.6b16.3x35.4x7.4x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024US$3.6tUS$466.0bUS$106.7b17.9x33.3x7.6x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024US$3.6tUS$465.4bUS$106.6b21.7x33.8x7.7x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024US$3.5tUS$456.9bUS$103.3b25.6x33.8x7.6x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024US$3.4tUS$457.1bUS$103.3b26.9x33.2x7.5x
Sun, 26 May 2024US$3.1tUS$456.7bUS$103.3b28.1x29.7x6.7x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024US$2.7tUS$457.8bUS$102.9b23.4x26x5.8x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024US$2.9tUS$457.8bUS$102.8b27.3x28.3x6.3x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024US$3.0tUS$458.7bUS$102.6b27.9x29x6.5x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024US$3.0tUS$454.7bUS$98.6b27.7x30.2x6.5x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023US$3.1tUS$455.3bUS$98.5b26.3x31.7x6.9x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023US$2.9tUS$452.4bUS$97.0b20.8x30.2x6.5x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023US$2.9tUS$453.8bUS$95.1b23.9x30.1x6.3x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023US$3.1tUS$453.9bUS$95.1b23.3x32.1x6.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

32.1x


Total Market Cap: US$3.1tTotal Earnings: US$95.1bTotal Revenue: US$453.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 34x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Technology Hardware, Storage and Peripherals 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 34.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 7.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 8.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Technology Hardware, Storage and Peripherals industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 11% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals compare with similar industries?

US Market0.25%
Tech1.52%
Tech Hardware2.28%
Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals2.28%
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
AAPL AppleUS$319.703.3%
+US$151.0b		37.7%PE36.2x
DELL Dell TechnologiesUS$456.243.2%
+US$9.1b		273.5%PE35.1x
HPQ HPUS$30.522.7%
+US$352.2m		6.9%PE11.2x
GPGI GPGIUS$13.253.6%
+US$133.3m		-30.7%PS160043.5x
CRSR Corsair GamingUS$12.009.8%
+US$115.7m		34.4%PE39x

Latest News

AAPL
US$319.70
Apple
7D
3.3%
1Y
37.7%
DELL
US$456.24
Dell Technologies
7D
3.2%
1Y
273.5%
INFQ
US$12.80
Infleqtion
7D
-9.3%
1Y
26.5%
HPQ
US$30.52
HP
7D
2.7%
1Y
6.9%
STX
US$829.76
Seagate Technology Holdings
7D
-2.4%
1Y
395.7%
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HPE
US$52.31
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
7D
-2.1%
1Y
131.8%
SNDK
US$1,484.98
Sandisk
7D
-7.0%
1Y
2,730.2%
P
US$93.40
Everpure
7D
-14.0%
1Y
20.3%
QUBT
US$8.15
Quantum Computing
7D
-8.6%
1Y
-48.4%
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CAN
US$0.38
Canaan
7D
7.0%
1Y
-49.0%
SMCI
US$37.08
Super Micro Computer
7D
-0.4%
1Y
-10.7%
NTAP
US$187.02
NetApp
7D
-2.7%
1Y
65.8%
Narrative Update • Aug 24

NTAP: AI Storage Demand And Partnerships Will Offset Full Valuation Risks

NetApp's updated analyst price target of $210, up from $170, reflects a series of higher Street targets that cite stronger enterprise storage spending, AI infrastructure demand and recent earnings outperformance, even as analysts flag elevated expectations and full valuation risk. Analyst Commentary Recent research on NetApp highlights a mix of optimism around growth opportunities and caution around how much of that story may already be reflected in the stock.
MOVE
US$11.49
Corvex
7D
31.0%
1Y
45.8%
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GPGI
US$13.25
GPGI
7D
3.6%
1Y
-30.7%
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CRSR
US$12.00
Corsair Gaming
7D
9.8%
1Y
34.4%
Narrative Update • Aug 20

CRSR: Peripherals Execution And Creator Demand Will Support Future Upside

The analyst price target for Corsair Gaming has been raised from $14.09 to $16.00 as analysts weigh a mix of cautious views on PC hardware demand alongside recent price target increases tied to a solid Q2 update and the company's positioning in gaming and creator peripherals. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Corsair Gaming shows a wide range of views, with some analysts focused on cyclical pressure in PC hardware and others pointing to improving execution and higher Street targets after the latest Q2 update.
XRX
US$3.06
Xerox Holdings
7D
5.5%
1Y
-23.1%
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