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Semiconductor Stocks Are Down 22%. Here's the 1 Chip Stock I'd Buy Right Now.

The recent pullback is an incredible opportunity for investors.

Semiconductor Stocks Are Down 22%. Here's the 1 Chip Stock I'd Buy Right Now.

Published August 3, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Semiconductor stocks have been the biggest driving force behind the stock market's returns over the last year or so. The sector climbed an astonishing 158% from September until its peak last month. By comparison, the S&P 500 climbed 15.7% during that same period.

But investors have soured on chip stocks recently. The PHLX Semiconductor Sector index is down more than 22% from its peak in just over a month, driven by growing concerns about the sustainability of hyperscalers' massive AI spending. Some of the market's highest flyers have been among the hardest hit in the sell-off, creating buying opportunities for those who still expect strong revenue growth tied to AI expenditures.

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Here's the one chip stock I'm buying right now.

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