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Ranking · 20 companies

Semiconductor companies ranked by net margin (latest fiscal year)

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Micron ranks first by net margin in its latest fiscal year (FY2026) at 63.8%, ahead of NVIDIA at 55.6%.

The median across the 20 companies with comparable stored figures is 26.5%; Intel ranks last at −0.5%.

The biggest change from a year earlier was at Micron: +41.0 pp to 63.8%.

% of revenueMicron: 63.8% · FY2026 (Calculated)Micron63.8%FY2026NVIDIA: 55.6% · FY2026 (Calculated)NVIDIA55.6%FY2026TSMC: 44.6% · FY2025 (Calculated)TSMC44.6%FY2025SK hynix: 44.2% · FY2025 (Calculated)SK hynix44.2%FY2025Broadcom: 36.2% · FY2025 (Calculated)Broadcom36.2%FY2025KLA: 35.6% · FY2026 (Calculated)KLA35.6%FY2026Qualcomm: 31.6% · FY2026 (Calculated)Qualcomm31.6%FY2026Lam Research: 31.3% · FY2026 (Calculated)Lam Research31.3%FY2026ASML: 29.4% · FY2025 (Calculated)ASML29.4%FY2025Texas Instruments: 28.3% · FY2025 (Calculated)Texas Instruments28.3%FY2025Applied Materials: 24.7% · FY2025 (Calculated)Applied Materials24.7%FY2025Tokyo Electron: 23.5% · FY2026 (Calculated)Tokyo Electron23.5%FY2026Cadence: 20.9% · FY2025 (Calculated)Cadence20.9%FY2025Synopsys: 18.9% · FY2025 (Calculated)Synopsys18.9%FY2025Arm: 18.4% · FY2026 (Calculated)Arm18.4%FY2026NXP: 16.5% · FY2025 (Calculated)NXP16.5%FY2025Samsung: 13.6% · FY2025 (Calculated)Samsung13.6%FY2025GlobalFoundries: 13.0% · FY2025 (Calculated)GlobalFoundries13.0%FY2025AMD: 12.5% · FY2025 (Calculated)AMD12.5%FY2025Intel: −0.5% · FY2025 (Calculated)Intel−0.5%FY2025MedianSource: company filings and results releases (latest fiscal year, periods ending Oct 2025–Sep 2026) · Calculated bySilicon Analytica from reported figuresSilicon Analyticasiliconanalytica.com/rankings/net-margin
  • Calculated net income ÷ revenue (company-stated ratios used where filed).
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1Micron63.8% Calc.FY2026Micron Form 10-K filed 2026-10-09 ↗
2NVIDIA55.6% Calc.FY2026NVIDIA Form 10-K filed 2026-02-25 ↗
3TSMC44.6% Calc.FY2025TSMC Form 20-F filed 2026-04-16 ↗
4SK hynix44.2% Calc.FY2025Company earnings press release (K-IFRS consolida… ↗
5Broadcom36.2% Calc.FY2025Broadcom Form 10-K filed 2025-12-18 ↗
6KLA35.6% Calc.FY2026KLA Form 10-K filed 2026-08-06 ↗
7Qualcomm31.6% Calc.FY2026FY2026 4th Quarter Earnings Release ↗
8Lam Research31.3% Calc.FY2026Lam Research Form 10-K filed 2026-08-07 ↗
9ASML29.4% Calc.FY2025ASML Form 20-F filed 2026-02-25 ↗
10Texas Instruments28.3% Calc.FY2025Texas Instruments Form 10-K filed 2026-02-06 ↗
11Applied Materials24.7% Calc.FY2025Applied Materials Form 10-K filed 2025-12-12 ↗
12Tokyo Electron23.5% Calc.FY2026Consolidated Financial Statements (audited), Jap… ↗
13Cadence20.9% Calc.FY2025Cadence Form 10-K filed 2026-02-19 ↗
14Synopsys18.9% Calc.FY2025Synopsys Form 10-K filed 2025-12-22 ↗
15Arm18.4% Calc.FY2026Arm Holdings Form 20-F filed 2026-05-26 ↗
16NXP16.5% Calc.FY2025NXP Semiconductors Form 10-K for FY2025, filed 2… ↗
17Samsung13.6% Calc.FY2025Consolidated financial statements (audited) ↗
18GlobalFoundries13.0% Calc.FY2025GlobalFoundries Form 20-F for FY2025, filed 2026… ↗
19AMD12.5% Calc.FY2025AMD Form 10-K filed 2026-02-04 ↗
20Intel−0.5% Calc.FY2025Intel Form 10-K filed 2026-01-23 ↗

Each company's latest fiscal year is compared (latest fiscal year, periods ending Oct 2025–Sep 2026); fiscal calendars differ, so each row shows its own period. Companies without the needed stored figures are left out. Figures update automatically when new filings are stored.

Questions

Which semiconductor company has the highest net margin?

Micron ranks first by net margin in its latest fiscal year (FY2026) at 63.8%, ahead of NVIDIA at 55.6%.

What is the median net margin of the semiconductor companies covered?

The median across the 20 companies with comparable stored figures is 26.5%; Intel ranks last at −0.5%.

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