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Gaining momentum in AI chip testing, particularly in memory testing; Q1 2026 guidance signals strong competitive position

Advantest, a Japanese company most people have never heard of, just posted record quarterly sales. Its stock now moves in near-lockstep with NVIDIA's because every advanced AI chip must pass through test equipment before it ships—and Advantest controls nearly 60% of the global market for these machines.

Updated May 23