CHIP TITANS • 2000–2026
Top 8 Chipmakers by Market Cap (2000–2026): The Rise of AI
Market capitalization in Billions USD ($B)
Key takeawayNVIDIA rose from $4B to $3.7T while Intel lost monopoly lead
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2000 vs 2026: what changed
2000 leader
Intel $205B
2026 leader
NVIDIA $3,720B
Fastest growth
NVIDIA +30.3% CAGR
| Contender | 2000 | 2026 | Multiplier | CAGR | Peak (year) | 2026 share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | $4B | $3,720B | 978.95x | +30.33% | $3,720B (2026) | 52.6% |
| TSMC | $42B | $1,150B | 27.38x | +13.58% | $1,150B (2026) | 16.2% |
| Broadcom | $26B | $1,020B | 39.23x | +15.16% | $1,020B (2026) | 14.4% |
| ASML | $14B | $440B | 31.43x | +14.18% | $440B (2026) | 6.2% |
| AMD | $5B | $270B | 51.92x | +16.41% | $270B (2026) | 3.8% |
| Qualcomm | $58B | $220B | 3.79x | +5.26% | $220B (2026) | 3.1% |
| Texas Instr. | $78B | $175B | 2.24x | +3.16% | $175B (2026) | 2.5% |
| Intel | $205B | $82B | 0.40x | -3.46% | $260B (2019) | 1.2% |
| Contender | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | $4B | $5B | $2B | $3B | $4B | $7B | $9B | $20B | $4B | $10B | $9B | $9B | $8B | $9B | $11B | $18B | $58B | $117B | $81B | $144B | $323B | $735B | $364B | $1,223B | $3,280B | $3,550B | $3,720B |
| TSMC | $42B | $36B | $29B | $43B | $48B | $51B | $55B | $57B | $38B | $54B | $64B | $67B | $76B | $88B | $112B | $118B | $148B | $205B | $191B | $288B | $450B | $620B | $386B | $540B | $960B | $1,080B | $1,150B |
| Broadcom | $26B | $12B | $5B | $10B | $11B | $19B | $18B | $14B | $9B | $17B | $24B | $16B | $18B | $17B | $26B | $58B | $71B | $105B | $104B | $126B | $176B | $275B | $233B | $520B | $780B | $940B | $1,020B |
| ASML | $14B | $9B | $5B | $8B | $8B | $9B | $11B | $15B | $7B | $13B | $18B | $18B | $24B | $38B | $46B | $41B | $48B | $74B | $67B | $124B | $195B | $312B | $214B | $305B | $360B | $410B | $440B |
| AMD | $5B | $5B | $2B | $5B | $9B | $14B | $10B | $5B | $1B | $5B | $6B | $4B | $2B | $3B | $2B | $2B | $11B | $10B | $18B | $53B | $111B | $175B | $104B | $238B | $215B | $245B | $270B |
| Qualcomm | $58B | $38B | $28B | $42B | $70B | $72B | $62B | $65B | $59B | $75B | $80B | $91B | $104B | $124B | $122B | $74B | $96B | $94B | $69B | $100B | $173B | $208B | $123B | $161B | $185B | $205B | $220B |
| Texas Instr. | $78B | $49B | $26B | $51B | $42B | $52B | $44B | $42B | $20B | $31B | $38B | $34B | $34B | $47B | $56B | $55B | $73B | $102B | $89B | $120B | $151B | $174B | $150B | $155B | $160B | $170B | $175B |
| Intel | $205B | $145B | $102B | $148B | $150B | $145B | $118B | $154B | $83B | $113B | $115B | $124B | $102B | $129B | $173B | $163B | $172B | $217B | $215B | $260B | $204B | $210B | $108B | $210B | $98B | $88B | $82B |