United States semiconductors and related devices industry landscape illustrating listed-company operations, infrastructure and market activity

Prism Finance USA · comparison snapshot

Semiconductors And Related Devices Stocks in USA: Revenue Cohort 10

Name: Semiconductors And Related Devices Stocks in USA: Revenue Cohort 10 comparison snapshot
Creator: Fliar BI Prism

A five-company semiconductors and related devices cohort selected by latest filing revenue, then compared across market path, filings, profitability, readiness, Prism attention and industry context.

Snapshot: 28 August 2026Not investment adviceRanked by Prism readiness

Readiness leaderAscent Solar · 46

Strongest available pathSolitron Devices · +238.3%

Widest latest marginSolitron Devices · 5.8%

Companies compared5 · U.S.-listed

01 · Readiness ranking

Five companies, one comparable score

Companies are ordered by the Fliar BI Prism readiness score used by the Prism Finance USA source pack. The score is a research signal, not a recommendation.

Readiness #1ASTI · Nasdaq

Ascent Solar

A U.S.-listed issuer classified by the SEC in Semiconductors And Related Devices

Founded 2005Thornton, Colorado$28.7M market cap

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46Cautious

Snapshot price$2.92as of page date

Monthly-close return-100.0%since August 2022

FY2025 revenue$0.00BAscent Solar Technologies, Inc.

Net margin-10202.5%FY2025

Prism attention19.5%share across these five

Filing track recordRevenue, USD billions

-87.4%

FY2021–FY2025 · 5 filing periods · TOTAL REVENUE · Normalized revenue metric from the in-house filings extraction · CAGR -40.4%

52-week position18% through range

$1.40$9.87

News mentions328

Community mentions54partial coverage

U.S.-scope patents97

Prism InsightsWhat sits behind the readiness signal
Observed risk 0/100higher means more observed risk

Earnings signal38/100
Management stability90/100
Market position10/100
Capital-event signal91/100
Innovation pulse0/100

Management signal

No leadership-churn flag in the model; 0 key-person events recorded in the latest 360-day window.

Market activity

Available history contains 6 M&A involvements, 0 asset-acquisition events and 11 contract events.

Innovation activity

Prism records 0 lifetime product-launch events, 0 in the latest 360 days, and 0 company announcements in that window.

Recent risk watch

No lawsuit or regulatory event is recorded in the latest 360-day window and no layoff event in the latest 180-day window. This is not legal clearance.

Prism model components and available company-event evidence; scores are research signals, not recommendations. Event totals describe available coverage and may not be exhaustive.

Readiness #2QUIK · Nasdaq

QuickLogic

A U.S.-listed issuer classified by the SEC in Semiconductors And Related Devices

Founded 1988Wilmington$198.0M market cap

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40Cautious

Snapshot price$10.81as of page date

Monthly-close return+85.9%five-year window

FY2025 revenue$0.01BQUICKLOGIC Corp

Net margin-107.6%FY2025

P/E snapshot103.0xone ratio, not a verdict

Prism attention53.0%share across these five

Filing track recordRevenue, USD billions

+8.6%

FY2021–FY2025 · 5 filing periods · TOTAL REVENUE · Normalized revenue metric from the in-house filings extraction · CAGR 2.1%

52-week position31% through range

$4.80$24.33

News mentions891

Community mentions0partial coverage

U.S.-scope patents47

Prism InsightsWhat sits behind the readiness signal
Observed risk 0/100higher means more observed risk

Earnings signal48/100
Management stability90/100
Market position3/100
Capital-event signal38/100
Innovation pulse10/100

Management signal

No leadership-churn flag in the model; 1 key-person event recorded in the latest 360-day window.

Market activity

Available history contains 1 M&A involvements, 0 asset-acquisition events and 8 contract events.

Innovation activity

Prism records 1 lifetime product-launch events, 0 in the latest 360 days, and 6 company announcements in that window.

Recent risk watch

No lawsuit or regulatory event is recorded in the latest 360-day window and no layoff event in the latest 180-day window. This is not legal clearance.

Prism model components and available company-event evidence; scores are research signals, not recommendations. Event totals describe available coverage and may not be exhaustive.

Readiness #3GCTS · NYSE

GCT Semiconductor

A U.S.-listed issuer classified by the SEC in Semiconductors And Related Devices

Founded 1998San Jose, California$171.1M market cap

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39Cautious

Snapshot price$1.86as of page date

Monthly-close return-80.7%since December 2021

FY2025 revenue$0.00BGCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.

Net margin-1513.3%FY2025

P/E snapshot-5.4xone ratio, not a verdict

Prism attention14.3%share across these five

Filing track recordRevenue, USD billions

-68.6%

FY2024–FY2025 · 2 filing periods · TOTAL REVENUE · Normalized revenue metric from the in-house filings extraction · CAGR -68.6%

52-week position31% through range

$0.95$3.93

News mentions241

Community mentions4partial coverage

U.S.-scope patents240

Prism InsightsWhat sits behind the readiness signal
Observed risk 0/100higher means more observed risk

Earnings signal50/100
Management stability70/100
Market position12/100
Capital-event signal40/100
Innovation pulse8/100

Management signal

No leadership-churn flag in the model; 0 key-person events recorded in the latest 360-day window.

Market activity

Available history contains 2 M&A involvements, 0 asset-acquisition events and 3 contract events.

Innovation activity

Prism records 0 lifetime product-launch events, 0 in the latest 360 days, and 4 company announcements in that window.

Recent risk watch

No lawsuit or regulatory event is recorded in the latest 360-day window and no layoff event in the latest 180-day window. This is not legal clearance.

Prism model components and available company-event evidence; scores are research signals, not recommendations. Event totals describe available coverage and may not be exhaustive.

Readiness #4SODI · OTC

Solitron Devices

A U.S.-listed issuer classified by the SEC in Semiconductors And Related Devices

Founded 1959West Palm Beach, Florida$68.5M market cap

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35Cautious

Snapshot price$31.90as of page date

Monthly-close return+238.3%five-year window

FY2025 revenue$0.01BSOLITRON DEVICES INC

Net margin5.8%FY2025

P/E snapshot31.9xone ratio, not a verdict

Prism attention1.9%share across these five

Filing track recordRevenue, USD billions

+10.1%

FY2024–FY2025 · 2 filing periods · TOTAL REVENUE · Normalized revenue metric from the in-house filings extraction · CAGR 10.1%

52-week position81% through range

$16.29$35.50

News mentions32

Community mentions0partial coverage

U.S.-scope patents0

Prism InsightsWhat sits behind the readiness signal
Observed risk 0/100higher means more observed risk

Earnings signal71/100
Management stability70/100
Market position0/100
Capital-event signal0/100
Innovation pulse0/100

Management signal

No leadership-churn flag in the model; 0 key-person events recorded in the latest 360-day window.

Market activity

Available history contains 0 M&A involvements, 0 asset-acquisition events and 0 contract events.

Innovation activity

Prism records 0 lifetime product-launch events, 0 in the latest 360 days, and 0 company announcements in that window.

Recent risk watch

No lawsuit or regulatory event is recorded in the latest 360-day window and no layoff event in the latest 180-day window. This is not legal clearance.

Prism model components and available company-event evidence; scores are research signals, not recommendations. Event totals describe available coverage and may not be exhaustive.

Readiness #5ATOM · Nasdaq

Atomera

A U.S.-listed issuer classified by the SEC in Semiconductors And Related Devices

Founded 2001Los Gatos$163.9M market cap

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29Avoid

Snapshot price$4.20as of page date

Monthly-close return-81.9%five-year window

FY2025 revenue$0.00BAtomera Inc

Net margin-31036.9%FY2025

Prism attention11.3%share across these five

Filing track recordRevenue, USD billions

-83.8%

FY2021–FY2025 · 5 filing periods · TOTAL REVENUE · Normalized revenue metric from the in-house filings extraction · CAGR -36.5%

52-week position22% through range

$1.89$12.37

News mentions190

Community mentions0partial coverage

U.S.-scope patents553

Prism InsightsWhat sits behind the readiness signal
Observed risk 0/100higher means more observed risk

Earnings signal32/100
Management stability90/100
Market position0/100
Capital-event signal15/100
Innovation pulse0/100

Management signal

No leadership-churn flag in the model; 1 key-person event recorded in the latest 360-day window.

Market activity

Available history contains 0 M&A involvements, 0 asset-acquisition events and 1 contract events.

Innovation activity

Prism records 0 lifetime product-launch events, 0 in the latest 360 days, and 0 company announcements in that window.

Recent risk watch

No lawsuit or regulatory event is recorded in the latest 360-day window and no layoff event in the latest 180-day window. This is not legal clearance.

Prism model components and available company-event evidence; scores are research signals, not recommendations. Event totals describe available coverage and may not be exhaustive.

02 · Side-by-side

The comparisons that change the picture

Every bar preserves its own meaning. Price return, revenue scale, profitability and attention are deliberately not blended into one recommendation.

Available monthly-close return

Dated window printed on each company card; not a forecast.

Solitron Devices

+238.3%

QuickLogic

+85.9%

GCT Semiconductor

-80.7%

Atomera

-81.9%

Ascent Solar

-100.0%

Latest revenue

USD billions, official filing scope shown on each company card.

QuickLogic

$0.01B

Solitron Devices

$0.01B

GCT Semiconductor

$0.00B

Ascent Solar

$0.00B

Atomera

$0.00B

Latest profit margin

Company-card labels distinguish continuing-operations and net-income scope.

Solitron Devices

5.8%

QuickLogic

-107.6%

GCT Semiconductor

-1513.3%

Ascent Solar

-10202.5%

Atomera

-31036.9%

Prism news attention

Normalized share across these five names; attention is not quality.

QuickLogic

53.0%

Ascent Solar

19.5%

GCT Semiconductor

14.3%

Atomera

11.3%

Solitron Devices

1.9%

03 · Prism readout

What the signals say—and what they do not

The headline share is normalized semiconductors and related devices news attention across these five names. Partial community coverage and U.S.-scope patent records are displayed separately and are not blended into it.

Scale + attention

QuickLogic leads the conversation

It holds 53.0% of measured semiconductors and related devices news attention and also carries the basket's largest revenue base at $0.01B.

Price path

Solitron Devices leads the available price paths

Its monthly-close return is +238.3% for the five-year window. At the other end, Ascent Solar is -100.0% for its since August 2022. Windows printed on each card must be compared carefully; price history is not a forecast.

Profitability

Solitron Devices has the widest latest margin

Its FY2025 net margin is 5.8%. Its revenue history in this snapshot spans only the periods printed on its card, so longer histories are not treated as equivalent.

Price vs operating signals

GCT Semiconductor shows why one ratio is not a verdict

It has the basket's lowest snapshot P/E at -5.4x while its since December 2021 price return is -80.7%. Valuation, price path and readiness answer different questions.

04 · Research areas

Deeper Prism readout where coverage is dense

Shown only for companies with more than 800 available Prism news records. Counts describe the available research corpus, not company quality.

Areas of research · QUIK

QuickLogic

891available Prism news records

Prism top themes

Price action & investor response

Earnings & financial performance

Leadership & governance

Capital allocation & transactions

Legal, arbitration & regulatory

Mapped subcategory tag occurrences; one article may contribute more than one tag. Since 2024-01-01.

News-volume growth

+58.4%160 latest 12m vs 101 prior 12m

Machine-classified coverage tone

83.4% positive-8.4 pp vs preceding four quarters

24Q3

24Q4

25Q1

25Q2

25Q3

25Q4

26Q1

26Q2

Tone of available coverage, not business performance or an investment outlook.

Frequent keywords

fpga chip 57fpga 57fpga board 54fpga development 53fpga accelerator 48stock performance 21reconfigurable hardware 19stock price 19

Keyword tag occurrences in available Prism news records.

Coverage: 2010-04-21–2026-06-06 · trend and themes shown through 2026-06

05 · Community discussion

Common topics where conversation clears the gate

Shown only above 25 entity-matched mentions. Coverage is partial and topic counts exclude identified namesake noise.

ASTI

Ascent Solar

54 mentions

Stock and valuation

Products, pricing and logistics

Partial entity-matched community coverage; namesake noise is excluded before topic aggregation. 54 records remained after filtering.

06 · Company event log

Common news types and recent highlights

Event patterns and selected recent headlines come from available Prism company-event records since 2023. Obvious forecast, holdings, duplicate and retrospective noise is filtered.

ASTI

Ascent Solar

through 2025-04-06

Earnings releases 5Listing / IPO 2M&A 2Leadership changes 1

2025-04-06
Earnings releases
Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio e.Digital $700,000.00 0.04 -$1.27 million N/A N/A Ascent Solar Technologies $44,673.00 38.85 -$17.07 million N/A N/A
2025-04-01
M&A
Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm acquired 18,282 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $60,000.
2024-04-18
Listing / IPO
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (“Ascent Solar” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ASTI), a U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, today announced the second and third closings under its previously announced “best efforts” public offering, at a per share offering price of $0.14.

Prism company-event records; exact duplicates and evident forecast, holdings and retrospective noise are excluded.

QUIK

QuickLogic

through 2025-08-17

Earnings releases 9Company announcements 8Business contracts 5Leadership changes 2

2025-08-17
Earnings releases
Revenue: US$3.69m (down 10.0% from 2Q 2024).
2025-08-13
Leadership changes
QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), a leading developer of embedded FPGA (eFPGA) Hard IP and User Tools, ruggedized FPGAs, and Endpoint AI/ML solutions, today announced the appointment of Ron Shelton to its Board of Directors, effective August 7, 2025.
2025-08-13
Company announcements
The introduction of Australis 2.0 is expected to enhance the company's competitive advantage by supporting high-density EFPGA IP cores.

Prism company-event records; exact duplicates and evident forecast, holdings and retrospective noise are excluded.

GCTS

GCT Semiconductor

through 2026-03-30

Earnings releases 9Company announcements 4Business contracts 3M&A 2

2026-03-30
Earnings releases
Zacks Research also issued estimates for GCT Semiconductor’s FY2026 earnings at (0.46) EPS ...
2026-03-28
Company announcements
Licensing agreement with a major satellite communications provider: Schlaefer said GCT’s 4G and 5G chipsets will be integrated into the partner’s user equipment.
2026-01-29
Business contracts
GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (“GCT” or the "Company") (NYSE: GCTS), a leading designer and supplier of advanced 5G and 4G semiconductor solutions, today announced that it has licensed its 5G and 4G chipsets to one of the world’s largest satellite communications providers.

Prism company-event records; exact duplicates and evident forecast, holdings and retrospective noise are excluded.

SODI

Solitron Devices

through 2026-01-13

Earnings releases 8

2026-01-13
Earnings releases
Net sales increased 49% to approximately $5.02 million in the fiscal 2026 third quarter versus $3.37 million in the fiscal 2025 third quarter.
2025-03-21
Earnings releases
Solitron Devices (OTCMKTS:SODI – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 14th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter.
2025-01-14
Earnings releases
Net sales decreased 19% to approximately $3.37 million versus $4.14 million in the prior year period.

Prism company-event records; exact duplicates and evident forecast, holdings and retrospective noise are excluded.

ATOM

Atomera

through 2026-02-12

Earnings releases 10Business contracts 1Leadership changes 1

2026-02-12
Earnings releases
The Company incurred a net loss of ( $4.4) million , or ( $0.14) per basic and diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2025.
2025-10-28
Leadership changes
Atomera Incorporated (NASDAQ:ATOM), a semiconductor materials and technology licensing company, announced today the appointment of Wei Na as its new vice president of sales.
2025-04-28
Business contracts
Atomera Incorporated (NASDAQ: ATOM), a semiconductor materials and technology licensing company, today announced a strategic marketing agreement with a global leader in chip fabrication technology aimed at accelerating the adoption of Atomera’s Mears Silicon Technology™ (MST®) for next-generation technologies, such as AI, 5G and other advanced electronics.

Prism company-event records; exact duplicates and evident forecast, holdings and retrospective noise are excluded.

07 · Industry landscape

Semiconductors And Related Devices Industry in USA

A bottom-of-page sector lens combining Prism's exact U.S. market-growth extraction with tightly matched U.S.-primary semiconductors and related devices news. It adds context to the stock basket without turning industry signals into a recommendation.

Prism market forecast extraction

semiconductor market

92 sources80.8% extraction confidence

2020 extracted base$415.40B–$730.91B

2021 extracted forecast$439.30B–$700.60B

Implied source CAGR7.6%

AIcloudadoption of cloud technologies

Multi-source card returned by Prism's /special_extraction market-growth service. Extracted geography mix: Global, India, China, Europe. This is a dated market benchmark, not a forecast for the five-stock basket.

Prism news insights

U.S. Semiconductors And Related Devices news pulse

9,077available Prism news records

Latest 12m volume+12.8%4240 vs 3760 records

Positive classified tone75.7%+12.0 pp vs prior four quarters

24Q4

25Q1

25Q2

25Q3

25Q4

26Q1

26Q2

26Q3

Available U.S.-primary Prism records matching semiconductor, integrated circuit, chip fabrication, chip manufacturing, wafer fabrication, semiconductor foundry. Metadata counts can overlap; coverage volume and tone are not measures of industry output.

Recurring Prism themes

semiconductor industry updates

6,086

semiconductor devices and components

2,100

artificial intelligence advancements

1,108

microcontrollers and microprocessor units

1,016

tech company earnings and financial reports

883

graphics processing units (gpus)

817

Metadata occurrences; one record can contribute more than one theme.

Frequent industry keywords

chip manufacturing 1,212semiconductor chips 1,090ai hardware 945semiconductor wafers 929semiconductor devices 634semiconductor components 574quantum processors 361quantum hardware 338

Counts cover the matched industry corpus, not the broader company-news totals above.

Curated signal map

Opportunity and caution, side by side

Evidence prompts—not probabilities.

Opportunity · market driver

AI

92 forecast sources

A recurring driver in the extracted market evidence provides a measurable research thread for the sector.

Prism /special_extraction market-growth card

Opportunity · demand

semiconductor industry updates

6,086 matched theme records

The largest current Prism news theme shows where sector attention and reported activity are concentrating.

Prism U.S. news metadata

Opportunity · innovation

Innovation and product activity

848 matched news records

Technology, product and R&D metadata provide an auditable view of the sector's innovation conversation.

Unique news records matching the curated innovation rule

Caution · market restraint

supply chain disruptions

340 macro/risk records

The extracted restraint and the measured macro-news pulse belong in the downside research frame.

Prism market-growth restraint plus U.S. news metadata

Caution · news pulse

Coverage growth can reverse

+12.8% news volume

The latest 12 months contain 4,240 matched records versus 3,760 in the previous window.

Available Prism coverage through 2026-05-05

Caution · sentiment

Classified tone is not demand

75.7% positive · +12.0pp

Machine-classified news tone is useful context, but it is not revenue, output or a return forecast.

Eight-quarter Prism sentiment series

Opportunity and caution cards are curated research prompts grounded in the counts shown; they are not probabilities, recommendations or forecasts. News coverage runs 2024-01-01–2026-05-05; the latest quarter may be partial.

Explore the broader U.S. industrial landscape →

08 · Scope and sources

How to read this snapshot

Basket and ranking

Five U.S.-listed issuers classified under SEC SIC 3674 (Semiconductors And Related Devices), selected as the first five names that pass all live publication gates from the latest filing revenue candidate pool ranked 46–50. Every candidate has complete cached readiness evidence. This is a research cohort, not a recommendation.

Companies are ordered by the Fliar BI Prism readiness score used by the Prism Finance USA source pack. The score is a research signal, not a recommendation.

Evidence used

Official annual filingsFY revenue history and latest profitability
U.S. exchange market snapshotDated price, 52-week range, P/E, market capitalisation and monthly-close return
Fliar BI PrismReadiness, company and industry news, community context and U.S.-scope patent records
Prism market-growth extractionDated third-party Semiconductors And Related Devices Industry in USA market benchmark with source-count, geography and confidence context

Important: Research and educational information only. Not investment advice, a recommendation, or a live-price service. Market figures are dated as of 28 August 2026.

09 · Final derived analysis

Conclusions, comparisons, anomalies, explanations and decisions

A final evidence-linked synthesis of the metrics already displayed above. Every named company opens its actual Companies Radar profile.

Conclusions

Ascent Solar leads the readiness ranking

Its Prism readiness score is 46/100, the highest in this five-company comparison.

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Scale and margin leadership sit with Solitron Devices and Solitron Devices

Solitron Devices has the largest displayed latest revenue at $0.01B; Solitron Devices has the widest displayed latest margin at 5.8%.

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Comparisons

Strongest versus weakest available price path

Solitron Devices is +238.3% for its five-year window; Ascent Solar is -100.0% for its since August 2022.

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Largest versus smallest displayed revenue base

The latest displayed revenue ranges from $0.01B for Solitron Devices to $0.00B for Ascent Solar. Entity and filing-period labels remain visible on the company cards.

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Anomalies

QuickLogic has the widest attention-readiness rank gap

It ranks #1 by measured news attention (53.0%) and #2 by Prism readiness. The gap is a review flag, not evidence that either measure is wrong.

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Solitron Devices shows a price-operating divergence to inspect

Its displayed filing-revenue change is +10.1% while its available monthly-close return is +238.3%. This is the basket's largest numerical spread; the measures use different units and windows and are not directly equivalent.

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Explanations

Attention measures coverage volume, not quality

QuickLogic's 53.0% share says it appears most often in the matched Prism corpus. It does not score whether that coverage is favourable or whether the company is investable.

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Different windows explain why signals can disagree

Revenue comes from the printed filing periods, price paths use the dated monthly-close windows, and Prism signals use their stated event windows. No causal attribution is made across them.

Research decisions

Verify the readiness leader in Companies Radar

Open Ascent Solar's company profile and inspect the underlying management, market-activity, innovation and risk evidence before relying on the 46/100 score.

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Stress-test the largest divergence before forming a view

Compare Solitron Devices's profile with Solitron Devices's profile, then reconcile the displayed filing and price windows. This is a next-research action, not a buy or sell decision.

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Method boundary: These are deterministic comparisons of the displayed snapshot fields. They flag relationships for further research, do not establish causality and are not investment recommendations.