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The Chip Value Chain by Stage: Revenue

Revenue over the trailing twelve months, sixteen companies, grouped by value-chain stage, $ billions

Nvidia: 36% of the total of the sixteen companiestop three: 60%total $852.2B
Reading overdue·Data to Q3 2026
Design software (EDA)Chip IPEquipmentChip design (fabless)FoundryIntegrated makerPackaging and testDistribution

Plays the chart through its history, period by period.

Palanor calculation from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings: revenue over the trailing twelve months (latest fiscal year for ASML and TSMC), euros and Taiwan dollars converted at the period's average Federal Reserve H.10 rate. Headquarters checked against Palanor's company graph.

Revenue grouped by stage. Chip design is the largest by sales among these companies; design software and IP are small businesses with the highest margins.

Ranked, 16 items

#GroupShare
1NvidiaChip design (fabless)$303.0B36%Q3 2026
2TSMCFoundry$122.4B14%2025
3BroadcomChip design (fabless)$89.1B10%Q3 2026
4IntelIntegrated maker$57.0B6.7%Q2 2026
5QualcommChip design (fabless)$44.1B5.2%Q2 2026
6AMDChip design (fabless)$41.3B4.8%Q2 2026
7ASMLEquipment$36.9B4.3%2025
8Arrow ElectronicsDistribution$35.9B4.2%Q3 2026
9Applied MaterialsEquipment$30.8B3.6%Q3 2026
10AvnetDistribution$27.6B3.2%Q2 2026
11Lam ResearchEquipment$23.2B2.7%Q2 2026
12KLAEquipment$13.6B1.6%Q2 2026
13SynopsysDesign software (EDA)$9.4B1.1%Q3 2026
14AmkorPackaging and test$7.1B0.83%Q1 2026
15CadenceDesign software (EDA)$5.5B0.65%Q1 2026

What this chart reads·16 series

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Sources·16 sources

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Cadence Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Synopsys Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Arm Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

ASML Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain. Exchange rates: Federal Reserve Board H.10, via FRED.

Applied Materials Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Lam Research Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

KLA Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Nvidia Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

AMD Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Qualcomm Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Broadcom Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

TSMC Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain. Exchange rates: Federal Reserve Board H.10, via FRED.

Intel Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Amkor Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Arrow Electronics Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Avnet Revenue, Trailing Twelve Months (USD). Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR XBRL filings; calculated by Palanor. Public domain.

Charts are drawn from Palanor's signal library and recomputed from source data on every view. Transformations (changes, indexing, year-on-year rates) are Palanor's.

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