Semiconductor Fabricator Stocks A Bright Spot For Markets (UMC, SMI, TSEM, TSM)

Tickerspy’s Semiconductor Fabricator Index

SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATOR INVESTING IDEAS

• Popular long ideas: TSM, TSEM, UMC
• Popular short ideas: TSM, SMI, TSEM
• Top dividend plays: None
• Pro favorites: TSM, MX, UMC

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SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATOR COVERAGE

These companies run the foundries that make the chips sold by many semiconductor firms

• Semi Fab Sector Facing Aggressive Challenge from Globalfoundaries (AMD, TSM, UMC, SMI, TSEM)

SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATOR CHART

SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATOR METRICS

Avg. Market Cap:	$21.2B
Avg. P/E Ratio:	17.7
Avg. Div Yield:	0.0%

Winning sectors were few and far between on Friday as the market continued its recent plunge, but a report from UMC (UMC) is lifting semiconductor fabricator stocks to end the week. According to coverage by Reuters, the Taiwanese chipmaker said its April sales spiked by 36% year-over-year, an indication of returning demand for computers and other consumer electronics. As a whole, the Semiconductor Fabricator Stocks Index is ahead by 4.5% today, but other corners of the tech market are sinking with the market.

UMC is leading today’s rally, up 7.2%, followed by SMIC (SMI), up 5.5%, and Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), up 2.9%.

Meanwhile, tickerspy member-favorite Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) is ahead by 1.5% for the session.

Across all of tickerspy’s Indexes, the Semiconductor Fabricator Stocks Index is ranked 265 in performance over the last month. To see a performance graph, Index components, and dividend and valuation metrics, visit the Semiconductor Fabricator Stocks Index at tickerspy.com.

Tags: SMI, TSEM, TSM, UMC