The Global Semiconductor Industry, by Market Cap

What we're showing

This graphic visualizes the market capitalization of the entire global semiconductor industry as of Dec. 30, 2024, using data from Companiesmarketcap.com. Note that this data only covers publicly-traded companies.

Key takeaways

• American firms account for 71.5% of the industry's market cap, even though most advanced chips are not made in the U.S.
• The second highest country in terms of market cap is Taiwan, largely thanks to TSMC's $1 trillion valuation.

Broadcom becomes the newest $1T company

Broadcom (Ticker: AVGO) ended 2024 with a bang after releasing a stellar earnings report in December, as well as announcing its latest partnership with Apple to produce an AI chip.

The company is working with other tech giants to design custom AI infrastructure, which could push its AI-related revenues to up to $90B a year by 2027 (up from $12B currently).