The Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) is known for housing some of the most innovative and fastest-growing companies in the market.
But not every stock in the index is a winner - some are struggling with slowing growth, increasing competition, or unsustainable valuations.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after markets faded the Nvidia rally in the morning session, as investors remained uncertain about future rate cuts.
In a pivotal move set to redefine the landscape of global technology talent, Arizona State University (ASU) and the Kingdom of Thailand have cemented a groundbreaking partnership aimed at dramatically accelerating semiconductor workforce development. Signed in September 2025, this collaboration is not merely an academic agreement; it is a strategic national initiative designed to address [...]
Seoul, South Korea – November 19, 2025 – In a move set to significantly bolster South Korea's critical semiconductor ecosystem, Park Kyung-soo, Chairman of PSK, a leading global semiconductor equipment manufacturer, along with PSK Holdings, announced a substantial donation of 2 billion Korean won (approximately US$1.45 million) in development funds. This timely investment, directed equally [...]
Stay updated with the movements of the S&P500 index one hour before the close of the markets on Friday. Discover which stocks are leading as top gainers and losers in today's session.
Microchip Technology’s third quarter saw a negative market response, as the company’s revenue matched Wall Street expectations but declined year-on-year, and forward guidance disappointed. Management attributed the quarter’s performance to ongoing inventory correction across distribution channels and direct customers, which pressured sales despite sequential growth in core microcontroller and analog segments. CEO Steve Sanghi acknowledged these challenges, noting, “The overall softer tone in the business environment and some impact of tariffs on customer psyche led to this guidance we have given.” Additionally, operational changes, including underutilization charges and inventory write-offs, weighed on margins, though product gross margins remained healthy due to a favorable product mix.
Shares of analog chipmaker Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP)
fell 9.8% in the afternoon session after the company issued a weak financial forecast for its upcoming fourth quarter, which overshadowed third-quarter results that beat expectations.
Risk-off sentiment dominated Wall Street on Friday, with selling pressure in AI-linked names intensifying and pushing technology stocks toward their worst week since April.
Wondering which stocks are making significant price gaps? Explore the S&P500 index on Friday to find the gap up and gap down stocks in today's session.
Analog chipmaker Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) met Wall Streets revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, but sales fell by 2% year on year to $1.14 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $1.13 billion was less impressive, coming in 4.3% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.35 per share was 4.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
As we await the opening of the US market on Friday, let's delve into the pre-market session and discover the S&P500 top gainers and losers shaping the early market sentiment.
Analog chipmaker Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) met Wall Streets revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, but sales fell by 2% year on year to $1.14 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $1.13 billion was less impressive, coming in 4.3% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.35 per share was 4.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
The global Silicon Carbide (SiC) market is experiencing an unprecedented surge, poised to reach a staggering US$1,810.56 million by 2027, growing at a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.5%. This rapid expansion is not merely a market trend but a fundamental shift in power electronics, driven primarily by the insatiable demands of the [...]
After a brief and cautious rebound on Wednesday, risk-off sentiment returned sharply on Thursday, with AI-linked stocks leading a broad selloff across Wall Street and renewed pressure hitting crypto markets.
