Best Manufacturing Stocks To Research - October 20th

Key Points

• Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Applied Materials, and Johnson Controls International are highlighted as key manufacturing stocks to monitor in the current market.
• Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company specializes in producing a variety of semiconductor devices and integrated circuits across global markets.
• Applied Materials provides critical manufacturing equipment and services for the semiconductor and display industries, significantly impacting chip fabrication processes.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Applied Materials, and Johnson Controls International are the three Manufacturing stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Manufacturing stocks are shares of companies that make physical goods—such as vehicles, machinery, electronics, or consumer products—typically through factory-based production and supply chains. For investors, these stocks tend to be cyclical and capital-intensive, with performance tied to economic growth, commodity and labor costs, production capacity, and order/backlog trends. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Manufacturing stocks within the last several days.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices in Taiwan, China, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, the United States, and internationally. It provides a range of wafer fabrication processes, including processes to manufacture complementary metal- oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) logic, mixed-signal, radio frequency, embedded memory, bipolar CMOS mixed-signal, and others.

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Applied Materials (AMAT)

Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits.

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Johnson Controls International (JCI)

Johnson Controls International plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in engineering, manufacturing, commissioning, and retrofitting building products and systems in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates in four segments: Building Solutions North America, Building Solutions EMEA/LA, Building Solutions Asia Pacific, and Global Products.

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