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The top 10 largest U.S. headquartered semiconductor companies are listed below in descending order as to their market capitalizations, along with their company descriptions, their stock performances YTD, and articles on their latest news.

1. Nvidia (NVDA): UP 151% YTD
   • Company Description:  provides graphics and compute and networking solutions 
   • Market Capitalization: $3T
   • Latest News:
     • Nvidia’s stock price prediction: Can it hit $150?
2. Broadcom (AVGO): UP 34% YTD
   • Company Description: designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices with a focus on complex digital and mixed signal metal oxide semiconductor based devices and analog III-V based products
   • Market Capitalization: $677B
   • Latest News:
     • Broadcom Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
3. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD): UP 8% YTD
   • Company Description: offers x86 microprocessors and graphics processing units (GPUs) as an accelerated processing unit, chipsets, data center, and professional GPUs; and embedded processors, and semi-custom system-on-chip (SoC) products
   • Market Capitalization: $257B
   • Latest News:
     • Advanced Micro Devices Downgraded by Morgan Stanley
4. Qualcomm (QCOM): UP 49% YTD
   • • • Company Description: engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide
       • Market Capitalization: $233B
       • Latest News:
         • Qualcomm Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
5. Intel (INTC): DOWN 39% YTD
   • Company Description:  designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells central processing units and chipsets, system-on-chips (SoCs), and multichip packages; mobile and desktop processors; hardware products comprising graphics processing units (GPUs); and memory and storage, connectivity and networking products
   • Market Capitalization: $132B
   • Latest News:
     • Intel's Graphics Card Business Is Struggling, But That Could Change Soon
6. Texas Instruments (TXN): UP 17% YTD
   • Company Description: designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductors to electronics designers and manufacturers
   • Market Capitalization: $180B
   • Latest News:
     • Texas Instruments Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
7. Micron Technology (MU): UP 65% YTD
   • Company Description: designs, develops, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products comprising dynamic random access memory semiconductor devices with low latency that provide high-speed data retrieval
   • Market Capitalization: $150B
   • Latest News;
     • Micron is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
8. Analog Devices (ADI): UP 20% YTD
   • Company Description: designs, manufactures, tests, and markets integrated circuits (ICs), software, and subsystems products
   • Market Capitalization: $117B
   • Latest News:
     • We Think Analog Devices Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
9. Marvell Technology (MRVL): UP 22% YTD
   • Company Description: develops and scales complex System-on-a-Chip architectures, integrating analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing functionality
   • Market Capitalization: $61B
   • Latest News:
     • Marvell is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
10. Microchip Technology (MCHP): UP 5% YTD
    • Company Description:  engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions
    • Market Capitalization: $50B
    • Latest News:
      • Why Is Microchip Up Since Last Earnings Report?

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