Propelled by the artificial intelligence boom, the revenue of the world's top 10 chip design companies witnessed remarkable growth in 2025. Their combined revenue exceeded US$359.4 billion, marking a year-on-year increase of 44%. Among these companies, NVIDIA maintained its leading position in terms of revenue. Broadcom overtook Qualcomm to secure the second spot, while Will Semiconductor, a leader in A-share IC design, ascended to the eighth position globally.
