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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 7 MIN

Why Chip Equipment Stocks Are Outperforming Chipmakers

from Semiconductor News with Fexingo: Chips, Foundries, and the Global Semiconductor Industry · host Fexingo

In this episode of Semiconductor News with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna break down why chip equipment makers like Applied Materials and Lam Research are surging while traditional chip stocks lag. They examine the structural shift in the semiconductor industry, where capital intensity and fab construction are driving demand for tools, not chips. With Applied Materials up 7.3% in a week and AMD gaining 4.9%, the hosts discuss how the 'picks and shovels' of the chip world are becoming the safe bet in a volatile market. They also explore the implications for investors and the broader tech landscape, tying it to recent headlines about AI's impact on Apple and the real winners in the AI race. #Semiconductor #ChipEquipment #AppliedMaterials #LamResearch #AMD #Intel #TSMC #ASML #Nvidia #AI #ChipStocks #Technology #Investing #StockMarket #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Podcast #SemiconductorNews Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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