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Best Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top semiconductor stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best semiconductor stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Semiconductors

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Semiconductor is Zen Rated B and is the 58th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
MU	MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC	$251.17B	17.00%	11.20%	14.21%	14.10%	0.53	2.52	39.80%	22.80%	27.13%
SMTC	SEMTECH CORP	$5.89B	6.30%	1.70%	5.00%	5.10%	1.54	2.53	51.90%	2.40%	5.84%
CRUS	CIRRUS LOGIC INC	$6.81B	18.00%	15.00%	22.31%	36.20%	0.19	6.58	52.90%	18.10%	24.35%
TSM	TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD	$1.56T	33.20%	21.40%	31.45%	41.90%	0.52	2.37	58.60%	42.50%	52.05%
ADI	ANALOG DEVICES INC	$115.18B	5.60%	4.10%	5.87%	18.20%	0.41	2.32	60.20%	18.80%	25.55%
MXL	MAXLINEAR INC	$1.32B	-36.60%	-21.20%	-24.57%	-49.70%	0.74	1.55	56.30%	-42.40%	-36.24%
ALGM	ALLEGRO MICROSYSTEMS INC	$5.54B	-3.00%	-2.00%	-0.97%	-1.20%	0.46	3.89	44.60%	-3.60%	-1.56%
DIOD	DIODES INC	$2.48B	1.40%	1.10%	1.81%	2.40%	0.27	3.43	32.90%	1.90%	2.69%
GFS	GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC	$19.76B	-1.00%	-0.70%	0.42%	0.40%	0.47	2.63	23.80%	-1.70%	0.89%
MTSI	MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS INC	$11.02B	-7.60%	-4.80%	-4.14%	-4.30%	0.60	3.56	54.20%	-10.20%	-7.94%
MRVL	MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC	$80.81B	-0.80%	-0.50%	0.51%	1.30%	0.53	1.88	44.60%	-1.40%	1.29%
SWKS	SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC	$11.54B	6.50%	4.90%	7.53%	12.10%	0.37	2.39	41.50%	9.90%	12.22%
ASX	ASE TECHNOLOGY HOLDING CO LTD	$13.90B	11.30%	4.50%	8.32%	7.80%	1.59	1.13	16.80%	5.60%	7.71%
MRAM	EVERSPIN TECHNOLOGIES INC	$239.83M	2.60%	2.10%	2.26%	5.80%	0.23	5.87	50.80%	3.20%	2.97%
NVDA	NVIDIA CORP	$4.92T	105.20%	73.10%	86.62%	112.20%	0.41	4.21	69.80%	52.40%	61.07%
ALAB	ASTERA LABS INC	$31.03B	9.90%	9.00%	7.30%	9.40%	0.12	11.10	75.50%	16.50%	14.05%
UMC	UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP	$19.36B	11.40%	7.40%	9.65%	10.60%	0.54	2.34	28.90%	17.70%	19.33%
LSCC	LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP	$9.99B	4.50%	3.80%	0.60%	1.40%	0.18	3.71	66.70%	6.50%	0.89%
SYNA	SYNAPTICS INC	$2.74B	-3.40%	-1.80%	-3.19%	-4.70%	0.85	2.78	44.70%	-4.40%	-6.86%
PENG	PENGUIN SOLUTIONS INC	$1.18B	3.10%	0.90%	4.61%	4.70%	2.56	2.25	28.80%	1.10%	3.85%
LASR	NLIGHT INC	$1.65B	-21.30%	-16.40%	-19.23%	-25.60%	0.37	5.63	21.20%	-21.70%	-22.67%
QCOM	QUALCOMM INC	$195.19B	42.80%	21.00%	27.55%	32.10%	1.02	3.19	55.70%	26.80%	29.98%
AVGO	BROADCOM INC	$1.75T	27.00%	11.50%	15.52%	34.00%	1.26	1.50	66.80%	31.60%	38.56%
SLAB	SILICON LABORATORIES INC	$4.30B	-9.80%	-8.50%	-9.01%	-24.80%	0.15	5.12	55.00%	-14.90%	-14.11%
POWI	POWER INTEGRATIONS INC	$2.35B	4.60%	4.10%	4.49%	5.50%	0.13	7.43	54.80%	7.60%	7.43%
AMD	ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC	$415.64B	4.90%	4.00%	4.02%	14.20%	0.25	2.49	47.60%	9.60%	8.83%
MPWR	MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC	$48.13B	61.20%	52.20%	19.36%	28.00%	0.17	5.00	55.30%	73.20%	27.31%
INTC	INTEL CORP	$175.04B	-20.70%	-10.60%	-7.00%	-6.40%	0.89	1.24	29.80%	-38.60%	-20.78%
NXPI	NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV	$52.63B	21.60%	8.10%	12.73%	15.50%	1.59	2.38	54.70%	17.10%	24.07%
MCHP	MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC	$33.69B	-2.70%	-1.20%	0.84%	1.20%	1.19	2.31	54.50%	-4.20%	2.74%
SIMO	SILICON MOTION TECHNOLOGY CORP	$3.31B	11.80%	8.80%	12.91%	23.00%	0.34	3.98	45.90%	11.10%	13.37%
CEVA	CEVA INC	$649.84M	-3.80%	-3.30%	-1.87%	-2.60%	0.14	8.58	86.50%	-9.50%	-4.90%
RMBS	RAMBUS INC	$11.07B	19.10%	16.40%	20.16%	27.90%	0.09	11.61	80.00%	33.70%	39.57%
ON	ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP	$20.48B	5.60%	3.40%	5.08%	5.50%	0.65	5.02	37.90%	7.30%	9.41%
VLN	VALENS SEMICONDUCTOR LTD	$189.50M	-24.80%	-20.60%	-26.72%	-32.50%	0.24	5.97	60.90%	-49.80%	-49.54%
SITM	SITIME CORP	$7.53B	-10.30%	-8.40%	-7.02%	-14.40%	0.15	8.55	51.50%	-32.20%	-31.92%
GSIT	GSI TECHNOLOGY INC	$253.36M	-32.90%	-22.70%	-29.00%	-43.70%	0.54	3.32	49.40%	-51.90%	-51.22%
FORM	FORMFACTOR INC	$4.24B	4.60%	3.80%	4.94%	7.30%	0.19	4.24	38.70%	5.70%	6.83%
NVEC	NVE CORP	$334.01M	22.50%	21.80%	27.63%	28.90%	0.03	29.64	80.30%	55.80%	67.48%
NA	NANO LABS LTD	$180.68M	-21.50%	-6.80%	-6.85%	-8.20%	1.38	1.81	3.60%	-261.00%	-225.67%
AOSL	ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR LTD	$842.18M	-11.10%	-8.80%	-11.70%	-12.30%	0.26	2.56	23.10%	-13.90%	-14.79%
TSEM	TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD	$9.65B	7.30%	6.30%	7.43%	8.00%	0.16	6.57	22.40%	13.20%	14.66%
STM	STMICROELECTRONICS NV	$21.89B	3.00%	2.20%	2.27%	2.30%	0.37	3.22	34.60%	4.60%	4.11%
ALMU	AELUMA INC	$259.21M	-33.00%	-23.30%	-16.16%	-30.60%	0.08	24.59	59.60%	-64.80%	-64.78%
SKYT	SKYWATER TECHNOLOGY INC	$842.35M	-31.10%	-5.10%	-4.07%	-3.90%	6.25	1.06	22.30%	-5.70%	-2.63%
LAES	SEALSQ CORP	$918.09M	-49.40%	-34.90%	-22.68%	-161.30%	0.20	7.38	40.30%	-277.30%	-256.20%
TXN	TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC	$146.71B	30.40%	14.50%	19.54%	16.50%	1.11	4.45	57.50%	29.20%	36.08%
HIMX	HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.65B	9.90%	5.30%	9.73%	7.80%	0.79	1.71	30.70%	9.50%	10.12%
PXLW	PIXELWORKS INC	$34.95M	N/A	-45.60%	-63.54%	-193.80%	-1.05	2.80	50.30%	-82.40%	-79.82%
IMOS	CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC	$770.87M	5.80%	3.10%	5.26%	4.90%	0.82	2.71	13.00%	6.30%	8.49%
VSH	VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC	$2.30B	-4.20%	-2.10%	-1.19%	-1.10%	1.02	2.70	19.70%	-3.00%	-1.42%
ARM	ARM HOLDINGS PLC	$179.84B	10.60%	8.00%	7.44%	14.20%	0.34	4.99	97.10%	17.00%	15.09%
WOLF	WOLFSPEED INC	$4.12B	-839.10%	-21.40%	553.35%	-13.10%	-16.33	0.36	-16.10%	-212.40%	-172.08%
PRSO	PERASO INC	$8.91M	-217.80%	-98.60%	-207.13%	-633.90%	0.85	2.03	56.10%	-48.30%	-48.22%
AIP	ARTERIS INC	$580.47M	N/A	-32.40%	-69.23%	-111.70%	-15.20	0.98	90.00%	-52.40%	-48.52%
MX	MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR CORP	$111.36M	-12.40%	-9.00%	-13.02%	-17.50%	0.37	4.65	22.70%	-15.50%	-19.23%
POET	POET TECHNOLOGIES INC	$549.11M	-162.00%	-78.50%	-107.50%	-449.10%	0.82	1.89	100.00%	-11,523.00%	-11,496.15%
QUIK	QUICKLOGIC CORP	$129.77M	-29.10%	-14.50%	-23.52%	-27.70%	0.82	1.27	48.00%	-40.40%	-37.52%
DVLT	DATAVAULT AI INC	$198.32M	-111.70%	-84.40%	-36.24%	-292.70%	0.63	0.47	12.40%	-1,545.90%	-919.33%
SQNS	SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS	$18.63M	105.30%	41.70%	126.03%	236.70%	1.13	1.83	70.20%	143.40%	175.03%
WKEY	WISEKEY INTERNATIONAL HOLDING SA	$191.25M	-24.70%	-8.20%	-4.58%	-59.80%	0.90	6.05	42.20%	-70.30%	-50.67%
AMBQ	AMBIQ MICRO INC	$557.27M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-0.06	5.60	N/A	N/A	N/A
NVTS	NAVITAS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP	$2.87B	-34.10%	-30.60%	-29.31%	-234.00%	0.16	8.23	27.10%	-182.60%	-183.15%
MOBX	MOBIX LABS INC	$37.33M	-5,149.00%	-113.80%	-511.44%	237.50%	80.31	0.14	52.10%	-381.80%	-365.93%
GCTS	GCT SEMICONDUCTOR HOLDING INC	$81.00M	N/A	-168.00%	50.53%	1,628.40%	-1.25	0.21	43.90%	-536.80%	-469.44%
ICG	INTCHAINS GROUP LTD	$67.01M	2.00%	1.90%	1.11%	1.70%	0.03	20.57	47.00%	6.50%	3.66%
QRVO	QORVO INC	$8.79B	2.40%	1.30%	3.43%	5.80%	0.75	2.81	42.00%	2.20%	4.88%
LEDS	SEMILEDS CORP	$23.76M	-17.40%	-2.90%	-5.90%	-5.20%	4.80	1.01	7.60%	-1.60%	-1.06%

Semiconductor Stocks FAQ

What are the best semiconductor stocks to buy right now in Nov 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best semiconductor stocks to buy right now are:

1. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU)

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) is the #1 top semiconductor stock out of 68 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 21 points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 32.

MU passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Micron Technology has seen its stock return 124.56% over the past year, overperforming other semiconductor stocks by 91 percentage points.

Micron Technology has an average 1 year price target of $205.60, a downside of -8.12% from Micron Technology's current stock price of $223.77.

Micron Technology stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 25 analysts covering Micron Technology, 60% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 32% have issued a Buy, 8% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC)

Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) is the #2 top semiconductor stock out of 68 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is 5 points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 32.

SMTC passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Semtech has seen its stock return 53.56% over the past year, overperforming other semiconductor stocks by 20 percentage points.

Semtech has an average 1 year price target of $65.40, a downside of -3.63% from Semtech's current stock price of $67.86.

Semtech stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 analysts covering Semtech, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 40% have issued a Buy, 10% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS)

Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) is the #3 top semiconductor stock out of 68 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 15 points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 32.

CRUS passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cirrus Logic has seen its stock return 20.79% over the past year, underperforming other semiconductor stocks by -13 percentage points.

Cirrus Logic has an average 1 year price target of $128.33, a downside of -3.25% from Cirrus Logic's current stock price of $132.65.

Cirrus Logic stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Cirrus Logic, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the semiconductor stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 17 semiconductor stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 semiconductor stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) has an annual dividend yield of 7.86%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 2.05%. Himax Technologies's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three times in the last 10 years. Himax Technologies's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

2. Nve (NASDAQ:NVEC)

Nve (NASDAQ:NVEC) has an annual dividend yield of 4.34%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 2.05%. Nve's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Nve's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Nve's dividend payout ratio of 139.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Chipmos Technologies (NASDAQ:IMOS)

Chipmos Technologies (NASDAQ:IMOS) has an annual dividend yield of 3.88%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 2.05%. Chipmos Technologies's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% four times in the last 10 years. Chipmos Technologies's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Chipmos Technologies's dividend payout ratio of 91.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are semiconductor stocks down?

Semiconductor stocks were down -0.91% in the last day, and up 0.74% over the last week. Datavault Ai was the among the top losers in the semiconductors industry, dropping -19.44% yesterday.

Datavault AI shares are trading lower after Wolfpack Research disclosed a short position in the company.

What are the most undervalued semiconductor stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued semiconductor stocks right now are:

1. Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) is the most undervalued semiconductor stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Qualcomm has a valuation score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Qualcomm's stock has gained 11.14% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the semiconductor industry by -23 percentage points.

2. United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC)

United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC) is the second most undervalued semiconductor stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

United Microelectronics has a valuation score of 71, which is 47 points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

United Microelectronics's stock has gained 12.72% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the semiconductor industry by -21 percentage points.

3. Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS)

Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) is the third most undervalued semiconductor stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Cirrus Logic has a valuation score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the semiconductor industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cirrus Logic's stock has gained 20.79% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the semiconductor industry by -13 percentage points.

Are semiconductor stocks a good buy now?

66.67% of semiconductor stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect semiconductor stocks to rise by 6.45% over the next year.

4.62% of semiconductor stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 21.54% of semiconductor stocks are rated B (Buy), 61.54% are rated C (Hold), 9.23% are rated D (Sell), and 3.08% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the semiconductors industry?

The average P/E ratio of the semiconductors industry is 54.87x.

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Sectors & Industries TechnologySemiconductors
Best Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top semiconductor stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best semiconductor stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Semiconductor Stocks FAQ

1. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU)

2. Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC)

3. Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS)

1. Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX)

2. Nve (NASDAQ:NVEC)

3. Chipmos Technologies (NASDAQ:IMOS)

1. Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM)

2. United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC)

3. Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS)

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Semiconductor Stocks FAQ

1. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU)

2. Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC)

3. Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS)

1. Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX)

2. Nve (NASDAQ:NVEC)

3. Chipmos Technologies (NASDAQ:IMOS)

1. Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM)

2. United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC)

3. Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS)

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Best Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top semiconductor stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best semiconductor stocks to buy now. Learn More.