Chart 11 · Industry comparison
IP & EDA companies had the highest median gross margin, 86.4%, in their latest fiscal year; Foundry the lowest at 42.4%
Latest fiscal year of each company
- Calculated gross margin = gross profit ÷ revenue (or revenue − cost of revenue where gross profit is not reported); the median is the middle company of each group.
View sources (22)
- FY2026 4th Quarter Earnings Release · Consolidated statements of operations; row 240; value column index 2; read 2026-11-05 (+1 more) · FY2026 · published 4 Nov 2026
- Micron Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2026 · published 9 Oct 2026
- Lam Research Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2026 · published 7 Aug 2026
- KLA Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2026 · published 6 Aug 2026
- Arm Holdings Form 20-F · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2026 · published 26 May 2026
- TSMC Form 20-F · XBRL ifrs-full:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 16 Apr 2026
- SK hynix audited consolidated financial statements, 31 Dec 2025 and 2024 (report dated 4 Mar 2026) · Consolidated statements of comprehensive income: gross profit (KRW million), p · FY2025 · published 4 Mar 2026
- GlobalFoundries Form 20-F for FY2025, · XBRL ifrs-full:GrossProfit; consolidated financial statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 27 Feb 2026
- ASML Form 20-F · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 25 Feb 2026
- NVIDIA Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2026 · published 25 Feb 2026
- Cadence Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax; consolidated statements · FY2025 · published 19 Feb 2026
- NXP Semiconductors Form 10-K for FY2025, · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements of operations / cash flows (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 19 Feb 2026
- Texas Instruments Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 6 Feb 2026
- AMD Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 4 Feb 2026
- Intel Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 23 Jan 2026
- Synopsys Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 22 Dec 2025
- Broadcom Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 18 Dec 2025
- Applied Materials Form 10-K · XBRL us-gaap:GrossProfit; consolidated statements (+1 more) · FY2025 · published 12 Dec 2025
- Cadence Form 10-K (SEC EDGAR) · Condensed consolidated income statements: Cost of product and maintenance; Cost of services · FY2025
- Company earnings press release (K-IFRS consolidated, preliminary, unaudited), distributed via PR Newswire/PRNasia · Table: Consolidated income statement summary (KRW billion) · FY2025
- Consolidated financial statements (audited) · Consolidated statements of profit or loss, p · FY2025
- Consolidated Financial Statements (audited), Japanese GAAP · Consolidated statements of income / cash flows / notes · FY2026
IP & EDA companies had a median gross margin of 86.4%, led by Arm (97.5%).
Foundry had the lowest median, 42.4%.
Groupings are Silicon Analytica’s; Samsung’s margin is group-wide and includes phones and displays, and accounting standards differ (US GAAP, IFRS, J-GAAP).
Silicon Analytica