Quick Read – RBC Capital Markets projects humanoid robotics will reach $9 trillion by 2050, but fierce competition could compress margins for robot builders. – ASML holds a monopoly on EUV lithography machines costing over $350 million each, making them indispensable to every…
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The race to build humanoid robots is accelerating from science fiction to industrial reality. RBC Capital Markets expect the market to grow into a $9 trillion opportunity by 2050, once software, services, and maintenance are included. Most investor attention has centered on companies building the robots themselves.
Yet history suggests the biggest long-term winners are often the businesses supplying the tools that every competitor depends on. In the humanoid robotics boom, that makes semiconductor equipment makers ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) and Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) two of the most compelling investments. The Robot Builders Need More Than Great Chips The companies developing humanoid robots are easy to identify.