Advantest Controls 70% of AI Chip Testing — Up 450% in a Year — and Whether the Valuation Still Makes Sense
Many investors were not aware of Advantest. This Japanese company quietly controls roughly 70% of the global semiconductor test equipment market — the quality assurance layer that every AI chip, every...
1 Maj 10min
We Called GE Vernova Two Years Ago. Here Is What the Thesis Looks Like Now — And Whether to Keep Holding.
Two years ago, Nick called out GE Vernova when the profit margin was still near zero and the company had just been spun off from GE. The thesis was straightforward: free of the conglomerate, managemen...
30 Apr 10min
LRCX Earnings: Record Revenue, $6.6B Guidance, and the Memory Supercycle Driving Lam Research's Best Quarter Ever
Lam Research just reported its best quarter ever — and then guided the next quarter to $6.6 billion in revenue. Wall Street was expecting $6.1 billion. In this episode, Nick and Kasey break down every...
23 Apr 9min
Aehr Test Systems (AEHR): We Called the $60M Stock Raise — Here's What Investors Need to Know Now
We've been following Aehr Test Systems since late 2022. We watched it run from a micro-cap to a $3 billion market cap on the back of AI accelerator hype — and we called what was coming next.In this ep...
22 Apr 7min
ASML's Guidance Is Up. So Is the Risk.
ASML just raised guidance at both ends — new range is €36 to €40 billion for 2026, implying around 17% growth year over year. That's a strong result. But the data underneath it tells a more complicate...
21 Apr 8min
The $4 Billion Hype Cycle: Why We're Passing on AXT Inc. (AXTI) and What to Buy Instead
AXT Inc. (AXTI) ran from a $200 million market cap to over $4 billion in a matter of months. Now it's pulled back — and a lot of retail investors are wondering if it's a buying opportunity.CSI says: n...
21 Apr 11min
TSMC's $40 Billion Quarter: Supply Chain Risks, Intel-Tesla, and Who's Threatening the Chip King
Chip fab capacity is maxed out — and TSMC is the biggest winner. But new risks are emerging fast.In this episode, Nick and Kasey break down TSMC's Q2 2026 earnings guidance: $39–40 billion in quarterl...
16 Apr 9min
