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Major US Stocks by Sector — From Semis & AI to Nuclear, Space & Quantum

A one-glance map of the major US stocks by sector — from semiconductors and AI to nuclear, defense, space, and quantum computing. Each theme's key companies and tickers, in one table.

Major Indices & Macro Indicators

Before individual names, here are the indices, rates, commodities, and FX that set the market's direction.

IndexWhat it tracks
US Tech 100 (USTECH)Nasdaq-100 기반 대형 기술주 선물 지수
S&P 500 (US500)500 large-cap benchmark for the broad US market
닛케이 (JP225)225-stock benchmark for the Japanese market
필라델피아 반도체 (SOX)Global semiconductor index (NVDA, TSMC, etc.)
CBOE VIX (VIX)The 'fear gauge' of market volatility
달러 지수 (DXY)USD value vs. a basket of 6 major currencies
달러/원KRW/USD exchange rate
WTI유 (CL)West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures
브렌트유 (LCO)Brent crude oil futures (global physical benchmark)
비트코인 (BTC/USD)The leading cryptocurrency and risk-asset barometer
이더리움 (ETH/USD)Smart-contract leader and top altcoin
미국 2년 (US2YT=X)2Y Treasury yield — most sensitive to Fed rate expectations
미국 10년물 국채 금리 (US10YT=X)10Y Treasury yield — the global benchmark long rate
미국 30년 (US30YT=X)30Y Treasury yield — ultra-long US government rate
금 (GC)Gold — the classic safe haven and inflation hedge
은 (SI)Silver — precious metal and industrial commodity

Semiconductors & AI Hardware

TickerDescription
SOXL (ETF)3x leveraged ETF tracking the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index
Invesco QQQ (QQQ)Flagship ETF tracking the Nasdaq-100
SK hynix (SKHY)#1 global share in HBM (high-bandwidth memory)
Micron (MU)Leading US memory chipmaker (DRAM/NAND)
SanDisk (SNDK / Western Digital)Flash memory and SSD/HDD storage specialist
NVIDIA (NVDA)Dominant AI GPU leader (H100, Blackwell)
AMD (AMD)Ryzen CPUs and Instinct MI300 AI accelerators
TSMC (TSM)World's #1 semiconductor foundry
Intel (INTC)x86 CPU ecosystem (Core, Xeon); design to fab
Seagate (STX)HDD and datacenter mass-storage specialist
Qualcomm (QCOM)Snapdragon smartphone application processors
Broadcom (AVGO)Custom ASIC and networking chip powerhouse
ASML (ASML)Monopoly on EUV lithography equipment
Arm (ARM)Dominant mobile chip architecture IP

AI Software (Platforms) & Cloud

TickerDescription
Meta (META)Facebook, Instagram, and the open Llama AI models
Oracle (ORCL)Databases and OCI AI cloud infrastructure
Alphabet (GOOGL)Google Search, YouTube, and the Gemini AI models
Microsoft (MSFT)Windows, Azure cloud, and Copilot
Apple (AAPL)iPhone, Mac, and on-device Apple Intelligence
Amazon (AMZN)World's largest e-commerce and AWS cloud
Dell (DELL)High-performance AI servers for datacenters
Palantir (PLTR)Gov/enterprise AI data platforms (AIP, Gotham)
Super Micro Computer (SMCI)High-density liquid-cooled AI server systems
CoreWeave (CRWV)AI-focused GPU cloud (NVIDIA-backed)
Tempus AI (TEM)Healthcare AI for precision-medicine solutions
Snowflake (SNOW)Cloud data platform for storage, analytics, sharing
Salesforce (CRM)World's #1 CRM SaaS platform
Cisco (CSCO)Datacenter and enterprise networking gear
UiPath (PATH)Robotic process automation (RPA) software

Nikkei (Japan) — Semis & AI Infrastructure

TickerDescription
Kioxia (285A)Top-tier NAND flash memory maker
SoftBank Group (9984)Holding co. investing in AI startups & datacenters
Murata (6981)#1 in MLCC capacitors for phones & autos
Mitsubishi Electric (6503)Cooling and power-control gear for AI datacenters
Tokyo Electron (8035)Leading front-end semiconductor equipment maker
Disco (6146)Dominant dicing/grinding back-end equipment
Fujikura (5803)High-speed optical cables & FPCB for datacenters
Ibiden (4062)Global leader in FC-BGA packaging substrates
Furukawa Electric (5801)Power cabling and optical datacenter solutions
Lasertec (6920)Monopoly on EUV mask inspection equipment
Advantest (6857)#1 in HBM/system chip test equipment
Hitachi (6501)Grid infrastructure and industrial IT solutions

Optical & Network Communications

TickerDescription
Lumentum (LITE)Optical transceivers and 3D-sensing lasers
Ciena (CIEN)Optical networking for high-speed data transport
Corning (GLW)Optical fiber and specialty glass (NVIDIA partner)
Marvell (MRVL)Datacenter networking chips and custom ASICs
Coherent (COHR)Optical components and lasers for AI datacenters
AXT (AXTI)Compound semiconductor substrates (InP) for optics
AT&T (T)Largest US wired/wireless telecom carrier

Robotics & Automation

TickerDescription
Tesla (TSLA)EVs, FSD autonomy, and the Optimus humanoid robot
Teradyne (TER)Chip test equipment and Universal Robots cobots
Rockwell Automation (ROK)Factory automation and process control
Symbotic (SYM)AI-driven warehouse automation robotics
Honeywell (HON)Aerospace, automation, and industrial solutions
AeroVironment (AVAV)Autonomous military drones and loitering munitions
Serve Robotics (SERV)AI autonomous delivery robots

Biotech & Pharma

TickerDescription
LABU (ETF)3x leveraged US biotech index ETF
Eli Lilly (LLY)Obesity drugs Mounjaro / Zepbound
Novo Nordisk (NVO)Obesity/diabetes drugs Wegovy / Ozempic
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)Diversified healthcare, devices, and pharma
Amgen (AMGN)Leading biologics (e.g., Prolia)
AbbVie (ABBV)Blockbuster immunology drugs Humira, Rinvoq
Merck (MRK)Keytruda — #1 immuno-oncology drug
Regeneron (REGN)Eylea (AMD) and Dupixent (eczema)
Biogen (BIIB)Co-developer of Alzheimer's drug Leqembi
Vertex (VRTX)Cystic fibrosis therapeutics specialist
Incyte (INCY)Myelofibrosis drug Jakafi
Moderna (MRNA)mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax)
Pfizer (PFE)Comirnaty vaccine, Viagra, Paxlovid

Nuclear (SMR)

TickerDescription
Vistra Energy (VST)Independent power producer riding datacenter demand
Cameco (CCJ)World's largest uranium miner
X Energy (XE)Gen-IV small modular reactor (SMR) developer
NuScale Power (SMR)NRC-certified SMR specialist
Oklo (OKLO)Micro-reactor company backed by Sam Altman
Constellation Energy (CEG)Largest US nuclear power operator

Power Infrastructure & Renewables (Solar)

TickerDescription
GE Vernova (GEV)Wind, gas turbines, and grid solutions
📌 Enphase Energy (ENPH)Microinverters for residential solar
Eaton (ETN)#1 in power management and transformers
Bloom Energy (BE)Solid-oxide fuel cells for datacenter power
Vistra Energy (VST)Large independent power producer
Constellation Energy (CEG)Largest US carbon-free/nuclear power supplier
American Electric Power (AEP)Large US electric utility (T&D grid)
Duke Energy (DUK)Major Southeast US electric/gas utility
📌 NextEra Energy (NEE)World's largest solar/wind renewables generator
📌 First Solar (FSLR)Leading US thin-film solar module maker
📌 SolarEdge (SEDG)Solar inverters and power optimizers
📌 Sunrun (RUN)Residential solar install & subscription service
📌 SunPower (SPWR)High-efficiency solar panels and home energy

Defense

TickerDescription
Lockheed Martin (LMT)F-35 stealth fighter and THAAD missiles
Northrop Grumman (NOC)B-2/B-21 stealth bombers and ICBMs
RTX (RTX)Patriot missiles and Pratt & Whitney engines
Rheinmetall (RHMG)German land-defense leader (tanks, artillery, ammo)
BAE Systems (BAES)Europe's #1 defense firm (jets, submarines)
Thales (TCFP)French defense — aerospace and cybersecurity
Howmet Aerospace (HWM)Lightweight titanium parts for aircraft/missiles
L3Harris (LHX)C4ISR comms and electronic-warfare systems
General Dynamics (GD)M1 Abrams tanks and nuclear submarines

Oil & Refining

TickerDescription
ExxonMobil (XOM)Largest US integrated oil & gas major
Chevron (CVX)Integrated energy major alongside Exxon
ConocoPhillips (COP)Large upstream (E&P) oil company
EOG Resources (EOG)US shale oil & gas E&P leader
Occidental (OXY)Shale oil and Buffett-backed carbon capture (CCUS)
Valero Energy (VLO)Largest North American independent refiner
SLB (SLB)World's #1 oilfield services company

Natural Gas

TickerDescription
Kinder Morgan (KMI)Largest North American gas pipeline/terminal operator
Cheniere Energy (LNG)Largest US LNG export terminal operator
Energy Transfer (ET)Major midstream gas/NGL/crude pipeline network
Williams Companies (WMB)Gas transport and processing infrastructure
Antero Resources (AR)Appalachian gas & NGL E&P

Bitcoin & Crypto

TickerDescription
Circle (CRCL)Issuer of the USDC dollar-pegged stablecoin
Strategy (MSTR)The flagship corporate Bitcoin proxy
Robinhood (HOOD)Commission-free stock & crypto brokerage
Coinbase (COIN)Largest US regulated crypto exchange & custodian
Bitmine Immersion (BMNR)Ethereum treasury and mining infrastructure

Quantum Computing

TickerDescription
IBM (IBM)Hybrid cloud, Watson AI, and IBM Quantum leader
Quantum Corp (QUBT)Data storage and quantum-related assets
D-Wave (QBTS)Practical quantum annealing systems
Arqit Quantum (ARQQ)Quantum-encryption cybersecurity (SaaS)
Rigetti (RGTI)Superconducting-qubit QPUs and cloud
IonQ (IONQ)Trapped-ion quantum computers
Xanadu (XNDU)Photonic quantum computing and PennyLane software

Electric Vehicles

TickerDescription
Tesla (TSLA)EVs, FSD autonomy, and Optimus humanoid robot
Rivian (RIVN)Electric pickups/SUVs and Amazon delivery vans
Ford (F)Legacy automaker with Mach-E, F-150 Lightning EVs
Lucid (LCID)Luxury high-performance EVs (Lucid Air)

Batteries, Lithium & Rare Earths

TickerDescription
Lithium Americas (LAC)North American lithium mining and production
Albemarle (ALB)World's largest lithium producer
MP Materials (MP)Largest North American rare-earth producer
Solid Power (SLDP)Sulfide-based solid-state battery developer
QuantumScape (QS)VW-backed solid-state battery developer

Space & Satellite Communications

TickerDescription
Procure Space (UFO)Flagship space-theme ETF
ARK Space Exploration (ARKX)Cathie Wood's space exploration & innovation ETF
SpaceX / Destiny Tech (SPCX)Starship rockets and Starlink satellite internet
Rocket Lab (RKLB)Small launch vehicles (Electron) and space parts
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS)Direct-to-phone satellite broadband network
Planet Labs (PL)High-res Earth-observation satellite imagery
Intuitive Machines (LUNR)NASA CLPS lunar landers and exploration
Firefly Aerospace (FLY)Commercial launch and orbital transfer vehicles
Satellogic (SATL)Earth-observation satellite data and GIS
Globalstar (GSAT)LEO satellite comms (powers iPhone SOS)

Financials & Investment Banks

TickerDescription
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)Largest US financial holding company by assets
Citigroup (C)Global commercial and investment bank
Wells Fargo (WFC)Large US retail bank (mortgages, wealth mgmt)
Bank of America (BAC)Nationwide diversified financial institution
Goldman Sachs (GS)Premier global investment bank and asset manager
Blackstone (BX)World's largest private-equity/alt-asset manager
Ares Management (ARES)Private credit and alternative asset manager
KKR & Co (KKR)Global PE and real assets alternative manager

Beauty & Cosmetics

TickerDescription
Estée Lauder (EL)Premium cosmetics (Estée Lauder, MAC, Bobbi Brown)
Coty (COTY)Licensed luxury fragrances and color cosmetics
Ulta Beauty (ULTA)Largest US beauty specialty retail chain
Regency Centers (REG)Grocery-anchored shopping center REIT
Signet Jewelers (SIG)Largest North American diamond/jewelry retailer

Construction & Infrastructure

TickerDescription
Deere & Co (DE)#1 in farm machinery and construction equipment
Terex (TEX)Cranes and aerial work platforms specialist
Quanta Services (PWR)Grid, datacenter, and pipeline construction
Caterpillar (CAT)World's #1 construction/mining equipment maker
Fluor (FLR)Large global EPC and engineering firm
Toll Brothers (TOL)US luxury homebuilder
PulteGroup (PHM)Large diversified US homebuilder
Lennar (LEN)Top-tier US homebuilder by market share
D.R. Horton (DHI)#1 US homebuilder by volume

Consumer

TickerDescription
Costco (COST)World's #1 membership warehouse club
Walmart (WMT)Largest US retailer, online and offline
Target (TGT)Large US retail chain (home, apparel, essentials)
Coca-Cola (KO)#1 global beverage brand and dividend grower
PepsiCo (PEP)Beverages (Pepsi) plus snacks portfolio
Airbnb (ABNB)World's largest alternative-lodging platform
Nike (NKE)#1 global sportswear and footwear brand
Starbucks (SBUX)World's #1 premium coffee chain
McDonald's (MCD)World's largest fast-food chain (real-estate model)

💡 Note

Sector portfolios and constituent names may be updated as market conditions change. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security; investment decisions and their outcomes are your own.