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Week 48, 2025 Electronics Component Industry Highlights
📅 (2025/11/24 – 2025/11/30)
🌏 Global Industry Overview (Week 48)
The global electronics and semiconductor sector continued to benefit from AI-driven demand, while Black Friday dynamics reshaped short-term market behavior across consumer electronics and supply chains.
🔹 AI Remains the Core Growth Engine
AI maintained its position as the dominant catalyst for semiconductor expansion.
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Rapid iteration and strong commercialization momentum are sustaining valuations for leading AI players.
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High-performance computing demand continues to pull up memory, power, and high-speed interface components.
🔹 Semiconductor Market Polarization
The industry showed a clear “two-speed” structure:
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Hot segments: DRAM, NAND, HBM—all boosted by AI servers and data-center deployments.
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Cold segments: traditional consumer, industrial, automotive electronics—still weak under tariffs and global macro pressure.
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HBM production prioritization is causing consumer memory shortages, expected to persist beyond 2026.
🔹 AI PC Acceleration
AI PC penetration accelerated globally:
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Lenovo reported 1/3 of shipments already AI PCs.
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Gartner projects 31% global market share for AI PCs in 2025.
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Intel’s supply chain tightening opens opportunity for AMD and Apple to gain share.
🔹 Policy & Supply Chain Shifts
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Trade tensions and export controls—especially on AI chips—drove Nvidia & AMD stock volatility.
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Manufacturers continue supply-chain diversification: Foxconn, Nokia expanding U.S. manufacturing footprints.
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Regionalization remains a long-term structural trend.
🔹 Consumer Electronics & Smart Mobility
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Strong integration of advanced sensors into smart-home products & EVs.
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Smart vehicles and smart appliances both saw rising demand for MEMS, radar, lidar, and power discretes.
🛒 Black Friday Impact on Electronics (Special Insight)
Black Friday strongly influenced Week 48 demand patterns:
🔸 Online electronics sales reached USD 11.8B — an all-time high
Top categories: tablets, laptops, gaming consoles (PS5, Switch), wearables, earbuds.
🔸 Mobile dominated traffic (≈80% of online shopping)
Brands shifted priority to mobile-optimized checkout flows.
🔸 AI-driven shopping surged +805%
Consumers relied heavily on AI deal-finders & chatbots—boosting traffic for electronic goods.
🔸 Deep discounts extended beyond Black Friday
Electronics averaged 29% discounts, and promotional periods stretched into “Black November”.
🔸 “Buy Now, Pay Later” usage spiked
BNPL drove a meaningful portion of consumer electronics sales amid inflation & budget tightening.
📈 Top Demand Models (Weekly Leaders)
This week’s demand was driven by Flash memory, MCUs, MEMS sensors, and DRAM:
| Rank | Model | WoW Change | Notes |
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| 1 | W25Q128JVSIQ | 🔺27.51% | SPI Flash – strong holiday restocking |
| 2 | STM32F103C8T6 | 🔻4.26% | Remains #1 MCU overall |
| 3 | ICM-42688-P | 🔻8.84% | 6-axis MEMS – mid-week pullback |
| 4 | KLM8G1GETF-B041 | 🔺7.65% | eMMC demand improving |
| 5 | W25Q64JVSSIQ | 🔺26.58% | Flash: strong Black Friday demand |
| 6 | MT41K256M16TW-107:P | 🔻6.23% | DDR3L – stabilizing |
| 7 | MT41K256M16TW-107 IT:P | 🔻17.40% | DDR3L correction after Q4 surge |
| 8 | W25Q32JVSSIQ | 🔻3.85% | Low-density Flash normalization |
| 9 | BAV99 | 🔻8.56% | Small-signal diode easing |
| 10 | STM32F103RCT6 | 🔺22.08% | Strong MCU resurgence |
🚀 Top Demand Surges (Highest Growth Models)
| Rank | Model | Surge % | Category |
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| 1 | PMEG3020EH | +369.76% | Schottky rectifier |
| 2 | PDTB143ET | +318.67% | Digital transistor |
| 3 | CY7C68013A-56LTXI | +310.48% | USB controller |
| 4 | 74HCT00D | +248.67% | Logic NAND |
| 5 | KSZ8863RLLI | +247.83% | Ethernet switch |
| 6 | AD9364BBCZ | +234.75% | RF transceiver (SDR) |
| 7 | EPM7128SQI100-10N | +232.88% | CPLD |
| 8 | PESD18VF1BL | +229.91% | TVS diode |
| 9 | PMEG2005BELD | +225.56% | Schottky |
| 10 | MT61K512M32KPA-21:U | +225.00% | LPDDR4 |
💸 Top Price Movements
Top Price Increases
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BCP53 +283.33%
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LM3914VX/NOPB +275.00%
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MT40A1G16KD-062E IT:E +253.74%
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HT7533-1 +236.28%
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SMAJ5.0A +204.90%
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BAS16,215 +193.51%
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GD5F2GM7UEYIGR +150.89%
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AO3401 +147.99%
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MT25QL512ABB8E12-0SIT +141.69%
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SN74HCT08DR +134.12%
Top Price Declines
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BAS316-QX −92.13%
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ES1J −89.99%
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BCX56-16 −84.58%
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TLP521-1GB −72.24%
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BAS321,115 −69.95%
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2N7002DW −67.88%
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AO3400A −66.60%
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BC817-16 −65.52%
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MB10S −63.95%
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AO3415A −60.53%
📦 Inventory Trends
Top Inventory Surges
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PSMN4R8-100YSE +21,573.74%
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BZX384-C18-Q +21,176.60%
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MAMK2520T1R0M +18,661.59%
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PMEG3005CT,215 +9,833.33%
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BC817-40QAZ +8,938.19%
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PMEG4010CPA +6,460.42%
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H5AG36EXNDX017N +5,819.30%
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PMPB95ENEA +5,479.16%
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PBSS4480X +5,419.09%
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FM16W08-SG +4,516.13%
Top Inventory Declines
Severe shortages in memory, high-speed analog, and RF:
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K4A8G085WC-BCWE −99.97%
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BUK6D23-40E −99.95%
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CA-IS3722LS −99.93%
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MAX1978ETM+, HMC903 −99.85%
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BLUENRG-232N −99.82%
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And more across RF amplifiers, isolators, and PMICs.
🧠 Brand Dynamics
Top Demand Brands
TI • ADI • Nexperia • onsemi • ST • Microchip • Infineon • Diodes • NXP • UMW
Fastest-Growing Brands
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Nexperia +92.50%
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Apem Components +54.36%
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Mitsubishi Electric +36.83%
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Traco Power +29.61%
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Awinic +28.39%
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Relmon +25.38%
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Torex +22.98%
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NTE Electronics +21.17%
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GeneSiC +20.98%
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ISOCOM +20.25%
📊 Category Momentum
Highest Demand Categories
Microcontrollers • MOSFETs • Rectifiers • Op-Amps • Flash • DC/DC Converters • Linear Regulators • BJTs • DRAM • FPGAs
Fastest Growing Categories
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Display Drivers +37.89%
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Active Filters +35.39%
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Audio Indicators +31.35%
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Card Edge Connectors +30.43%
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EPROM +26.14%
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Thyristor Surge Protectors +25.34%
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RF Bipolar Transistors +25.16%
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Silicon Oscillators +24.49%
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Infrared Emitters +24.03%
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Dev Kits & Tools +20.48%
🧭 Cerametronics Weekly Insight
Black Friday magnified short-term demand for Flash, MCUs, and consumer-facing components, while deeper structural trends—AI servers, DRAM/HBM shortages, and supply-chain regionalization—continue shaping long-term buying behavior.
Watchlist for Buyers:
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High-performance Flash & DRAM (W25Q*, MT41K*, MT61K*)
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Schottky & TVS protection (PMEG*, PESD*)
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RF & Ethernet PHY (AD9364, KSZ8863, DP83TC811)
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Discrete replenishment signals across BAS*, BC*, PBSS*
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