How to invest in semiconductor stocks?

If you’re interested in investing in semiconductor stocks, you’ll need to open brokerage account first if you don’t already have one. Then you’ll need to choose between buying individual semiconductor stocks, or semiconductor exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

What are semiconductor stocks?

Semiconductor stocks are shares of publicly-traded companies that design or manufacture computer chips, also known as semiconductors. Technically speaking, a semiconductor is a material whose electrical properties allow tiny circuits to be embedded into it.

What are the best semiconductor stocks?

When considering the best semiconductor stocks, there's Nvidia and then there's everyone else. Here, we look at the mega-cap chipmaker and a few of its peers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works .