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Which chipmakers read strongest right now?

Answered on the record on 30 October 2026, from the files as they stood that day Hot right now

NVIDIA Corporation reads strongest right now of the 99 companies in the Semiconductors & Related Devices family, with a present tense of 8.9 of 10. Monolithic Power Systems follows at 8.4, then Micron Technology and Applied Materials at 7.9 each.

How this list was made. The present tense is the record's reading of right now, from three metrics: Financial health, Industry position and Leadership, each scored by its rank within the family. The rows are the ten highest present readings in the family report through 29 October 2026, with all three companies tied at the tenth place kept. The higher headline comes first where readings tie, and the two standings the report marks thin, each read as filed on a single metric, are left out; these are grades, never prices.
  1. NVDANVIDIA Corporation past 8.2, present 8.9, future 7.1; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 8.9 of 10, the family's highest; headline 8.1 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 9.5 of 10, read as filed: top 5% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 55.6%.
  2. MPWRMonolithic Power Systems, Inc. past 6.3, present 8.4, future 6.1; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 8.4 of 10; headline 7.1 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Leadership, 9.7 of 10, read as filed: top 3% of 67 in its family, with the same chief executive since 2008.
  3. MUMicron Technology, Inc. past 5.9, present 7.9, future 8.2; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 7.9 of 10; headline 7.4 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 9.6 of 10, read as filed: top 4% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 63.8%.
  4. AMATApplied Materials, Inc. past 7.6, present 7.9, future 5.5; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 7.9 of 10; headline 7.1 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Leadership, 8.2 of 10, read as filed: top 18% of 67 in its family, with the same chief executive since 2013.
  5. CRDOCredo Technology Group Holding Ltd past 6.6, present 7.5, future 8.8; 8 metrics as filed, 1 estimatedIts present tense reads 7.5 of 10; headline 7.6 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 8.3 of 10, read as filed: top 17% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 35.4%.
  6. CRUSCirrus Logic, Inc. past 6.8, present 7.5, future 5.9; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 7.5 of 10; headline 6.8 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Financial health, 9.0 of 10, read as filed: 19 cents of profit per shareholder dollar and 15 cents owed per dollar of assets.
  7. RMBSRambus Inc. past 4.5, present 7.4, future 7.0; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 7.4 of 10; headline 6.4 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Financial health, 8.0 of 10, read as filed: 17 cents of profit per shareholder dollar and 11 cents owed per dollar of assets.
  8. TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. past 7.4, present 7.3, future 6.7; 8 metrics as filed, 1 estimatedIts present tense reads 7.3 of 10; headline 7.2 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 8.7 of 10, read as filed: top 13% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 40%.
  9. FSLRFirst Solar, Inc. past 5.8, present 7.3, future 6.2; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 7.3 of 10; headline 6.4 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 8.6 of 10, read as filed: top 14% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 29.3%.
  10. ALABAstera Labs, Inc. past 6.5, present 7.2, future 7.9; 8 metrics as filed, 1 estimatedIts present tense reads 7.2 of 10, tied at the tenth place; headline 7.2 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 7.8 of 10, read as filed: top 22% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 25.7%.
  11. ARMArm Holdings plc past 6.7, present 7.2, future 7.8; 8 metrics as filed, 1 estimatedIts present tense reads 7.2 of 10, tied at the tenth place; headline 7.2 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 8.1 of 10, read as filed: top 20% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 18.4%.
  12. AVGOBroadcom Inc. past 7.6, present 7.2, future 6.4; all 9 metrics as filedIts present tense reads 7.2 of 10, tied at the tenth place; headline 7.1 of 10. Its strongest present metric is Industry position, 9.1 of 10, read as filed: top 9% of 97 in its family, with a net margin of 36.2%.

By the desk, an AI model, from the record alone (ruling 162). Every figure is a field of the files named above, matched by value when the answer was staged. Nothing here is advice, and nothing here is a price.

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