Curated thematic research · August 24, 2026
Humanoid Robotics Stocks
US-traded public companies across the humanoid robotics value chain, from deployment demand and platform owners through physical AI compute, simulation, perception, motion control, actuation, batteries, manufacturing scale-up, integration, and upstream precision inputs.
Humanoid Robotics stocks, organized by thematic value-chain role. This research groups 48 US-traded public companies across 12 stages. Market evidence reflects the August 24, 2026 close, where available.
Editorial stage order
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Stages are ordered for reading; documented dependencies are listed separately below.
Deployment Customers & Robot Operators
WeakManufacturers, logistics operators, retailers, and industrial users trialing or deploying humanoid and physical-AI robots in real workflows.
Public companies in this stage: GXO, AMZN, BMWKY, MBGYY, NIO.
- Median RS
- RS 31
- Above 50D
- 33%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 3/5 primary companies with RS
GXOGXO Logistics, Inc.PrimaryRS 31
- Role
- Commercial humanoid logistics deployment customer
- Inclusion rationale
- GXO is a direct demand-side humanoid robotics exposure because its 2024 agreement with Agility Robotics covers Digit deployments in logistics operations under a robot-as-a-service model.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -6%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 70%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $73.8M
Sources
AMZNAmazon.Com IncPrimaryRS 59
- Role
- Warehouse humanoid pilot customer and robotics investor
- Inclusion rationale
- Amazon is a demand-side humanoid robotics exposure because Amazon's Industrial Innovation Fund disclosed a Digit pilot with Agility Robotics and continued evaluation of mobile manipulation systems for operations.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- 50D distance
- 5%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 91%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.6x
- 50D dollar volume
- $12.8B
BMWKYCompany name unavailablePrimaryRS --
- Role
- Automotive plant humanoid pilot customer
- Inclusion rationale
- BMW Group is included through its US-traded OTC ADR because Plant Spartanburg tested Figure 02 in a real automotive production environment, making BMW a direct public-market proxy for humanoid deployment demand.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- —
No market evidence is available for BMWKY in this snapshot.
Sources
- Successful test of humanoid robots at BMW Group Plant SpartanburgBMW Group
- BMWKY OverviewOTC Markets
MBGYYCompany name unavailablePrimaryRS --
- Role
- Apollo humanoid manufacturing pilot customer
- Inclusion rationale
- Mercedes-Benz Group is included through its US-traded OTC ADR because Apptronik announced a commercial agreement to pilot Apollo humanoids in Mercedes-Benz manufacturing facilities.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- —
No market evidence is available for MBGYY in this snapshot.
NIONIO Inc. American depositary shares, each representing one Class A ordinary sharePrimaryRS 21
- Role
- EV factory humanoid test operator
- Inclusion rationale
- NIO is a public deployment proxy because industry reporting described UBTech Walker S training on a NIO factory assembly line. The evidence is not NIO-primary, so confidence is medium.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -9%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 54%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 2.1x
- 50D dollar volume
- $126.1M
Humanoid OEMs & Platform Owners
WeakPublic companies directly building humanoid platforms or owning robot platforms that can become humanoid deployment channels.
Public companies in this stage: TSLA, XPEV, RR, NVDA, GOOGL.
- Median RS
- RS 11
- Above 50D
- 0%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 3/3 primary companies with RS
TSLATesla, Inc. Common StockPrimaryRS 28
- Role
- Optimus humanoid OEM and platform owner
- Inclusion rationale
- Tesla is the clearest US-listed direct humanoid OEM because its public filings describe development and commercialization of AI robots including Optimus, a general-purpose humanoid robot.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -4%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 70%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.1x
- 50D dollar volume
- $15.0B
Sources
- Tesla 2025 Form 10-KTesla / SEC
XPEVXPeng Inc. American depositary shares, each representing two Class A ordinary sharesPrimaryRS 11
- Role
- IRON humanoid robot platform owner
- Inclusion rationale
- XPeng is a public humanoid platform exposure because its 2025 AI Day materials presented Next-Gen IRON as a humanoid robot and positioned humanoids as part of XPeng's physical-AI roadmap.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -13%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 39%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 4.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $94.0M
RRRichtech Robotics Inc. Class B Common StockPrimaryRS 11
- Role
- Dex humanoid robot platform owner
- Inclusion rationale
- Richtech Robotics is included as a direct but narrower public humanoid platform exposure because official company materials describe Dex as a mobile and industrial humanoid robot platform using NVIDIA Jetson Thor compute and Isaac robotics software.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -8%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 22%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $12.5M
Sources
- Richtech Robotics Debuts Mobile Humanoid Robot Dex at CES 2026Richtech Robotics
- Dex: Next-Gen Industrial Humanoid RobotRichtech Robotics
NVDANvidia CorpAdjacentRS 51
- Role
- Humanoid reference-platform and ecosystem owner
- Inclusion rationale
- NVIDIA's primary assignment is Physical AI Compute, but it also belongs in platform owners as a secondary row because Isaac GR00T and the open humanoid reference design organize a humanoid developer ecosystem around NVIDIA compute and software.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- 0%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 88%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $26.6B
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. Class A Common StockAdjacentRS 66
- Role
- Embodied-AI platform for humanoid partners
- Inclusion rationale
- Alphabet's primary assignment is Robot Foundation Models & Simulation, but Gemini Robotics is also a secondary platform-owner exposure because Google DeepMind showed the model family adapting to Apptronik's Apollo humanoid.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -1%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 85%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $10.9B
Sources
- Introducing Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ERGoogle DeepMind
Physical AI Compute
WeakEdge-AI processors, GPUs, modules, and embedded compute platforms used to train, simulate, and run robot perception and control systems.
Public companies in this stage: NVDA, QCOM, AMD, INTC, ARM, NXPI, AMBA.
- Median RS
- RS 86
- Above 50D
- 20%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 5/5 primary companies with RS
NVDANvidia CorpPrimaryRS 51
- Role
- Jetson robot compute, Isaac simulation, and GR00T physical-AI runtime
- Inclusion rationale
- NVIDIA is the primary physical-AI compute exposure for humanoid robotics because its robotics stack combines Jetson robot compute, Isaac simulation, GR00T humanoid foundation models, and partner ecosystem adoption.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- 0%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 88%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $26.6B
QCOMQualcomm IncPrimaryRS 27
- Role
- Dragonwing edge-AI robotics processor and reference-design supplier
- Inclusion rationale
- Qualcomm is a primary physical-AI compute exposure because it launched a robotics technology suite for household robots through full-size humanoids and a Dragonwing IQ10 reference design for robot sensor fusion and edge inference.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 61%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $2.7B
AMDAdvanced Micro DevicesPrimaryRS 95
- Role
- Embedded and accelerator compute for physical-AI robots
- Inclusion rationale
- AMD is a public compute proxy for physical-AI robots because its 2026 Ryzen AI Embedded launch targets constrained edge systems including humanoid robotics, while AMD Silo AI work supports VLA robotics research on AMD accelerators.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -10%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 78%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.6x
- 50D dollar volume
- $14.2B
INTCIntel CorpPrimaryRS 96
- Role
- Edge-AI robotics compute and OpenVINO physical-AI tooling
- Inclusion rationale
- Intel is a secondary-tier physical-AI compute proxy because its 2026 Core Ultra Series 3 materials position CPU/GPU/NPU edge compute and OpenVINO tooling for robotics and VLA workloads.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -19%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 61%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $12.6B
ARMArm Holdings plc American Depositary SharesPrimaryRS 86
- Role
- Processor IP architecture for edge robotics systems
- Inclusion rationale
- Arm is an architecture-level compute exposure because its physical-AI materials position Arm compute as a foundation for humanoids, AMRs, and autonomous machines rather than as a finished robot module.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -20%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 53%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.6x
- 50D dollar volume
- $2.3B
NXPINXP Semiconductors N.V.AdjacentRS 30
- Role
- Secure sensing, networking, and real-time robot control companion silicon
- Inclusion rationale
- NXP's primary assignment is motion control and safety semiconductors, but it also belongs in compute as a secondary row because its NVIDIA physical-AI reference designs support humanoid sensor processing, networking, security, and real-time control.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -16%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 65%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.1B
Sources
- NXP Delivers New Innovations for Advanced Physical AI with NVIDIANXP Semiconductors
AMBAAmbarella, Inc. Ordinary SharesAdjacentRS 29
- Role
- Edge-AI vision SoCs for robotics perception
- Inclusion rationale
- Ambarella's primary assignment is perception, but its edge-AI SoCs also belong in compute because company materials target robotics, drones, and industrial automation at the device edge.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -5%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 72%
- A/D
- B
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $130.8M
Robot Foundation Models & Simulation
WeakSimulation, digital-twin, robotics software, and AI-model platforms used to train robot policies before physical deployment.
Public companies in this stage: GOOGL, MSFT, META, SNPS, SIEGY, U, TM, NVDA, AMD.
- Median RS
- RS 47
- Above 50D
- 50%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 6/7 primary companies with RS
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. Class A Common StockPrimaryRS 66
- Role
- Gemini Robotics embodied reasoning and robot foundation models
- Inclusion rationale
- Alphabet is the primary public robot-foundation-model exposure because Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER for physical-world robot reasoning, planning, and manipulation.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -1%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 85%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $10.9B
Sources
- Gemini Robotics ER 1.6: Enhanced Embodied ReasoningGoogle DeepMind
MSFTMicrosoft CorpPrimaryRS 58
- Role
- Rho-alpha robotics model and Azure physical-AI simulation infrastructure
- Inclusion rationale
- Microsoft is a public robot-model and simulation infrastructure exposure because Microsoft Research announced Rho-alpha for bimanual robot control and Microsoft Cloud materials position Azure digital twins and physical AI for robotics deployments.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- 16%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 88%
- A/D
- A
- RVOL
- 0.5x
- 50D dollar volume
- $16.3B
Sources
- Advancing AI for the physical worldMicrosoft Research
METAMeta Platforms, Inc. Class A Common StockPrimaryRS 27
- Role
- World-model and humanoid-AI research platform
- Inclusion rationale
- Meta is included as a research-stage robot foundation model exposure because V-JEPA 2 supports physical reasoning and robot planning, while reporting on Meta's ARI acquisition signals humanoid robotics AI intent.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -6%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 71%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $10.7B
SNPSSynopsys IncPrimaryRS 22
- Role
- Simulation and electronics digital-twin platform for physical-AI systems
- Inclusion rationale
- Synopsys is a simulation infrastructure exposure after closing Ansys because its 2026 electronics digital-twin platform is explicitly positioned to accelerate physical-AI system development.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -6%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 64%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $776.7M
SIEGYCompany name unavailablePrimaryRS --
- Role
- Industrial digital twins and shopfloor physical-AI software
- Inclusion rationale
- Siemens is included through its US-traded OTC ADR because Siemens announced a humanoid shopfloor pilot and positions its industrial digital-twin stack as physical-AI factory infrastructure.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- —
No market evidence is available for SIEGY in this snapshot.
UUnity Software Inc.PrimaryRS 94
- Role
- Real-time 3D digital twins for robotics and automation
- Inclusion rationale
- Unity is a lower-confidence public simulation proxy because Unity Industry and company case material frame real-time 3D digital twins as useful for machinery, robotics, and robotic-assisted system training.
- Confidence
- low
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- 37%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 89%
- A/D
- A
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $333.5M
TMToyota Motor Corporation American Depositary Shares (Each representing ten Ordinary Shares)PrimaryRS 36
- Role
- Large Behavior Model research partner for humanoid manipulation
- Inclusion rationale
- Toyota is included as a robot-foundation-model research exposure because Toyota Research Institute and Boston Dynamics announced work using TRI Large Behavior Models with the Atlas humanoid.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- 7%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 78%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $81.2M
Sources
NVDANvidia CorpAdjacentRS 51
- Role
- Isaac simulation and GR00T robot foundation model stack
- Inclusion rationale
- NVIDIA's primary assignment is Physical AI Compute, but it also belongs here because Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab, Cosmos, and GR00T are explicit robot training and simulation tools.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- 0%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 88%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $26.6B
AMDAdvanced Micro DevicesAdjacentRS 95
- Role
- Accelerator platform for VLA robotics research
- Inclusion rationale
- AMD's primary assignment is Physical AI Compute, but AMD Silo AI's 2026 collaboration on multimodal VLA systems gives it a secondary role in robot foundation model research.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -10%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 78%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.6x
- 50D dollar volume
- $14.2B
Perception, Vision & Sensor Fusion
WeakMachine vision, lidar, image sensors, inertial sensors, and sensor-fusion components that help humanoids localize and understand the world.
Public companies in this stage: OUST, CGNX, TDY, AMBA, ON, QCOM, ADI, NVDA.
- Median RS
- RS 58
- Above 50D
- 0%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 4/4 primary companies with RS
OUSTOuster, Inc.PrimaryRS 84
- Role
- Digital lidar and physical-AI sensing platform
- Inclusion rationale
- Ouster is a primary perception exposure because it markets digital lidar for robotics and its FieldAI collaboration materials show Ouster lidar on a humanoid robot.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -16%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 56%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $183.3M
CGNXCognex CorpPrimaryRS 64
- Role
- Machine-vision systems for robot guidance
- Inclusion rationale
- Cognex is a primary perception exposure because its vision-guided robotics offering supports robot alignment, pick/place, inspection, and robot-mounted vision with named industrial robot integrations.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Healthcare
- 50D distance
- -10%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 80%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $151.4M
Sources
- Vision Guided RoboticsCognex
TDYTeledyne Technologies IncorporatedPrimaryRS 52
- Role
- Thermal-visible camera modules for robotic platforms
- Inclusion rationale
- Teledyne is a perception supplier through Teledyne FLIR camera modules such as Hadron 640, which target UGVs, robotic platforms, AI, and SWaP-constrained sensing.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Healthcare
- 50D distance
- -3%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 90%
- A/D
- B
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $240.7M
Sources
AMBAAmbarella, Inc. Ordinary SharesPrimaryRS 29
- Role
- Edge-AI vision SoCs for robot perception
- Inclusion rationale
- Ambarella is a perception-stage primary because its AIoT and robotics products target autonomous robots, machine vision, and real-time environmental modeling.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -5%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 72%
- A/D
- B
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $130.8M
Sources
- AIoT, Industrial & RoboticsAmbarella
ONON Semiconductor CorpAdjacentRS 50
- Role
- Industrial image sensors and robotics sensing portfolio
- Inclusion rationale
- onsemi's primary assignment is Batteries, Power Electronics & Charging, but its machine-vision and industrial automation pages also cite robotics, robotic-arm guidance, and image/depth sensors.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -22%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 53%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.0B
Sources
- Machine Visiononsemi
QCOMQualcomm IncAdjacentRS 27
- Role
- Robotics application processors for AI vision and connectivity
- Inclusion rationale
- Qualcomm's primary assignment is Physical AI Compute, but its robotics platforms also contribute to perception through on-device AI, computer vision, sensor processing, and connectivity.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 61%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $2.7B
Sources
- Robotics RB3 PlatformQualcomm
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.AdjacentRS 70
- Role
- IMUs, ToF, encoders, force/torque, and tactile sensing for humanoids
- Inclusion rationale
- Analog Devices' primary assignment is Motion Control, MCUs & Safety Semiconductors, but its 2025 humanoid robotics announcement maps ADI sensors into NVIDIA Jetson Thor humanoid designs.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -4%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 83%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.8B
NVDANvidia CorpAdjacentRS 51
- Role
- Robot perception runtime and sensor-fusion compute
- Inclusion rationale
- NVIDIA's primary assignment is Physical AI Compute, but Jetson Thor and Isaac GR00T also support real-time robot perception and sensor processing in humanoid reference designs.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- 0%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 88%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $26.6B
Motion Control, MCUs & Safety Semiconductors
WeakMicrocontrollers, motor-control chips, power management, safety processors, and real-time semiconductors used inside robot joints and control loops.
Public companies in this stage: NXPI, TXN, ADI, STM, IFNNY, ALGM, ON, QCOM.
- Median RS
- RS 64
- Above 50D
- 0%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 5/6 primary companies with RS
NXPINXP Semiconductors N.V.PrimaryRS 30
- Role
- Robotics MCUs, motor control, safety, and deterministic networking
- Inclusion rationale
- NXP is a primary control-semiconductor exposure because it has current humanoid and mobile robotics motor-control reference designs using i.MX RT and MCX MCUs, TSN/EtherCAT, security, and functional-safety capabilities.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -16%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 65%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.1B
Sources
- Motor and Motion Control for Humanoids and Mobile RobotsNXP Semiconductors
TXNTexas Instruments IncorporatedPrimaryRS 64
- Role
- C2000 and Sitara control, current sensing, motor drivers, and safety ICs
- Inclusion rationale
- Texas Instruments is a primary control-semiconductor exposure because its humanoid robot design hub and motor-control briefs cover C2000, Sitara MCUs, current sensing, motor drives, and robot hand and joint designs.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 78%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $2.4B
Sources
- Humanoid robot design resourcesTexas Instruments
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.PrimaryRS 70
- Role
- Precision sensing, encoders, force inputs, deterministic connectivity, and safe power control
- Inclusion rationale
- Analog Devices is a primary control-semiconductor exposure because its humanoid announcement maps ADI tactile, ToF, IMU, encoder, force/torque, power, and deterministic-connectivity content into Jetson Thor-based humanoid designs.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -4%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 83%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.8B
STMSTMicroelectronics N.V.PrimaryRS 86
- Role
- STM32 MCUs, STSPIN motor drivers, sensing, safety, and power semiconductors
- Inclusion rationale
- STMicroelectronics is a primary control-semiconductor exposure because its humanoid robotics pages cover STM32/STM32MP, motor drivers, power management, sensing, safety, and cybersecurity requirements.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -21%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 61%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $689.0M
Sources
- Humanoid robotsSTMicroelectronics
IFNNYCompany name unavailablePrimaryRS --
- Role
- Power semiconductors and precise humanoid motion enablement
- Inclusion rationale
- Infineon is included through its US-traded OTCQX ADR because its 2025 release explicitly says Infineon is enabling humanoid robots with precise motion using NVIDIA technology.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- —
No market evidence is available for IFNNY in this snapshot.
Sources
- Infineon to enable humanoid robots with precise motionInfineon Technologies
ALGMAllegro MicroSystems, Inc. Common StockPrimaryRS 46
- Role
- Magnetic position sensors, current sensors, and motor drivers for robotics
- Inclusion rationale
- Allegro MicroSystems is a control-semiconductor supplier because its robotics application materials cover current sensors, magnetic position sensors, and motor drivers for robot motor-control loops.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -27%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 50%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $151.9M
Sources
- RoboticsAllegro MicroSystems
ONON Semiconductor CorpAdjacentRS 50
- Role
- Robot motor-control, sensing, power, and charging semiconductors
- Inclusion rationale
- onsemi's primary assignment is Batteries, Power Electronics & Charging, but it also has a secondary control role through smart and mobile robotics block diagrams that combine motor control, battery charging, sensing, and power management.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -22%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 53%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.0B
Sources
QCOMQualcomm IncAdjacentRS 27
- Role
- Robot processors for sensor fusion, ROS2, and control-adjacent workloads
- Inclusion rationale
- Qualcomm's primary assignment is Physical AI Compute, but the Dragonwing IQ10 robotics reference design also touches motion-control-adjacent sensor fusion, ROS2, and control workloads.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 61%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $2.7B
Sources
Actuators, Motors, Bearings & Gearing
WeakSuppliers of motors, actuators, bearings, harmonic drives, precision motion parts, and mechanical subsystems for robot joints.
Public companies in this stage: RRX, TKR, PH, RBC, NOVT.
- Median RS
- RS 56
- Above 50D
- 25%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 4/4 primary companies with RS
RRXRegal Rexnord CorporationPrimaryRS 34
- Role
- Servo motors, miniature motors, linear actuators, brakes, clutches, and gears
- Inclusion rationale
- Regal Rexnord is a primary actuator exposure because its motion brands are being marketed directly to humanoid joints, hands, mobility, gearing, and functional-safety motion systems.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -20%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 66%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $246.4M
Sources
- Join Regal Rexnord Motion Brands at the Humanoid Robot Forum at Automate 2026Kollmorgen / Regal Rexnord
TKRThe Timken CompanyPrimaryRS 79
- Role
- Precision bearings, strain-wave gearing, cycloidal gearing, actuators, and encoders
- Inclusion rationale
- Timken is a primary motion-component exposure because its automation and robotics page explicitly describes systems for humanoid motion, including Cone Drive harmonic strain-wave gearing, SPINEA cycloidal gearing, precision bearings, and encoders.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -10%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 84%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $130.1M
Sources
- Automation, Robotics & Industrial MachineryThe Timken Company
PHParker-Hannifin CorporationPrimaryRS 69
- Role
- Electromechanical actuators, servo motors, and motion-control systems
- Inclusion rationale
- Parker Hannifin is a motion-component supplier because its electromechanical actuator and servo product portfolio serves automation and robotics applications, though the evidence is less humanoid-specific.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- 3%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 92%
- A/D
- B
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $625.2M
Sources
- Electromechanical ActuatorsParker Hannifin
- Low Power Compact Brushless Servo Motors - P SeriesParker Hannifin
RBCRBC Bearings IncorporatedPrimaryRS 44
- Role
- Precision bearings and mechanical components for automation and robotics
- Inclusion rationale
- RBC Bearings is a precision bearing proxy for robot motion hardware because company materials identify RBC as a precision bearing supplier and product literature references robotics and automation applications.
- Confidence
- low
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -15%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 74%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.5x
- 50D dollar volume
- $147.7M
Sources
- Precision Roller Bearings ManufacturerRBC Bearings
- Cam FollowersRBC Bearings
NOVTNovanta Inc. Common StockAdjacentRS 50
- Role
- Precision motion components for robotics and automation
- Inclusion rationale
- Novanta's primary assignment is hands and end effectors, but Celera and Novanta robotics pages also make it a secondary precision-motion component supplier for demanding robotics and automation systems.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -9%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 79%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $77.3M
Sources
- Robotics & AutomationNovanta
Dexterous Hands, End Effectors & Tactile Sensing
WeakPublic suppliers with exposure to grippers, robotic tooling, end effectors, tactile sensing, and manipulation systems.
Public companies in this stage: NOVT, ADI, RRX, TXN.
- Median RS
- RS 50
- Above 50D
- 0%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 1/1 primary companies with RS
NOVTNovanta Inc. Common StockPrimaryRS 50
- Role
- Robotic tool changers, end-of-arm tooling, and force/torque sensors
- Inclusion rationale
- Novanta is the primary public hands and end-effector exposure because ATI Industrial Automation supplies robotic tool changers, end effectors, and force/torque sensors used in manipulation systems.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -9%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 79%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $77.3M
Sources
- Force/Torque SensorsNovanta
- Tool ChangersATI Industrial Automation / Novanta
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.AdjacentRS 70
- Role
- Tactile, force/torque, and precision sensing for humanoid manipulation
- Inclusion rationale
- Analog Devices' primary assignment is motion-control semiconductors, but tactile sensing and force/torque inputs give it a secondary role in dexterous manipulation.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -4%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 83%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.2x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.8B
RRXRegal Rexnord CorporationAdjacentRS 34
- Role
- Miniature motion and gearing for humanoid hands
- Inclusion rationale
- Regal Rexnord's primary assignment is actuators and motion components, but its humanoid robot forum materials also call out hands and articulation, supporting a secondary manipulation-stage row.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -20%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 66%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $246.4M
Sources
- Join Regal Rexnord Motion Brands at the Humanoid Robot Forum at Automate 2026Kollmorgen / Regal Rexnord
TXNTexas Instruments IncorporatedAdjacentRS 64
- Role
- Humanoid hand reference designs and hand-control semiconductors
- Inclusion rationale
- Texas Instruments' primary assignment is motion-control semiconductors, but its humanoid robot resources include hand reference designs and control components relevant to end effectors.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 78%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $2.4B
Sources
- Humanoid robot design resourcesTexas Instruments
Batteries, Power Electronics & Charging
WeakBattery cells, packs, charging, power electronics, and power-conversion components relevant to mobile humanoid robots.
Public companies in this stage: ON, VICR, AMPX, ULBI, TXN, STM, IFNNY.
- Median RS
- RS 55
- Above 50D
- 25%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 4/4 primary companies with RS
ONON Semiconductor CorpPrimaryRS 50
- Role
- Robot power, motor-control, battery-charging, and sensing semiconductors
- Inclusion rationale
- onsemi is a primary power-electronics exposure because its smart and mobile robotics page explicitly targets robotics with compact battery charging, motor control, imaging, sensing, and power management.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -22%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 53%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.0B
Sources
VICRVicor CorpPrimaryRS 94
- Role
- 48V high-density robotics power delivery modules
- Inclusion rationale
- Vicor is a primary robotics power-delivery exposure because it markets 48V robotics power architectures for high density, lower weight, and longer run time in compact robot designs.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -26%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 50%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.3x
- 50D dollar volume
- $234.7M
Sources
AMPXAmprius Technologies, Inc.PrimaryRS 30
- Role
- High-energy silicon-anode batteries for AI and robotics endurance
- Inclusion rationale
- Amprius is a primary battery exposure because it explicitly positions high-energy-density cells for AI and robotics, including lightweight platforms where endurance is constrained.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -17%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 41%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.6x
- 50D dollar volume
- $78.7M
Sources
- AI and RoboticsAmprius Technologies
- Amprius Launches SiCore 450 Wh/kg High-Energy CellAmprius Technologies
ULBIUltralife CorporationPrimaryRS 59
- Role
- Robot battery packs and chargers
- Inclusion rationale
- Ultralife is a medium-confidence power-stage exposure because it sells robot battery packs and chargers, with stronger evidence in defense and mobile robots than in humanoids specifically.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- 11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 82%
- A/D
- A
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $215.2K
Sources
- Back-up & portable power for robotsUltralife
TXNTexas Instruments IncorporatedAdjacentRS 64
- Role
- 48V motor-current sensing and power-control ICs for humanoid joints
- Inclusion rationale
- Texas Instruments' primary assignment is motion-control semiconductors, but its humanoid motor-control briefs also support a secondary power-electronics role around 48V joint drives and current sensing.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 78%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $2.4B
Sources
- Motor Control in Humanoid RobotsTexas Instruments
STMSTMicroelectronics N.V.AdjacentRS 86
- Role
- Robot power management and motor-driver semiconductors
- Inclusion rationale
- STMicroelectronics' primary assignment is motion-control semiconductors, but its humanoid robotics page also covers power management and motor-driver content relevant to mobile robot power systems.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -21%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 61%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $689.0M
Sources
- Humanoid robotsSTMicroelectronics
IFNNYCompany name unavailableAdjacentRS --
- Role
- Power semiconductors for precise humanoid motion
- Inclusion rationale
- Infineon's primary assignment is motion-control semiconductors, but power semiconductor content in precise humanoid motion also gives it a secondary power-stage role.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- —
No market evidence is available for IFNNY in this snapshot.
Sources
- Infineon to enable humanoid robots with precise motionInfineon Technologies
Contract Manufacturing & Scale-Up Partners
MixedEMS, contract manufacturing, and production partners that can turn prototype humanoid platforms into repeatable hardware programs.
Public companies in this stage: JBL, MGA, HNHPF.
- Median RS
- RS 69
- Above 50D
- 50%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 2/3 primary companies with RS
JBLJabil Inc.PrimaryRS 65
- Role
- Apollo humanoid manufacturing scale partner
- Inclusion rationale
- Jabil is the primary public contract-manufacturing exposure because Jabil and Apptronik announced a collaboration to build Apollo humanoid robots and deploy Apollo in Jabil operations.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -10%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 71%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $448.2M
MGAMagna InternationalPrimaryRS 73
- Role
- Sanctuary AI manufacturing and scale-up partner
- Inclusion rationale
- Magna is a contract manufacturing and automotive scale-up exposure because Sanctuary AI announced a strategic partnership to use Magna engineering and manufacturing capabilities and Magna operations as robot deployment sites.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- 1%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 93%
- A/D
- B
- RVOL
- 1.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $84.9M
Sources
- Sanctuary AI Expands General Purpose Robot Footprint in Automotive Manufacturing IndustrySanctuary AI / PR Newswire
HNHPFCompany name unavailablePrimaryRS --
- Role
- Electronics manufacturing scale partner and humanoid factory adopter
- Inclusion rationale
- Hon Hai/Foxconn is included through its US-traded OTC ordinary because its COMPUTEX 2025 materials position the company around physical-AI factories and humanoid robot solutions, a direct manufacturing-scale theme.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- —
No market evidence is available for HNHPF in this snapshot.
Sources
- Hon Hai Technology Group Advances Solutions For Superchip AI Infrastructure and Robotics At COMPUTEX 2025Hon Hai Technology Group
- HNHPF OverviewOTC Markets
Industrial Automation & Integration
WeakAutomation suppliers, robotics integrators, controls vendors, and warehouse automation companies that connect robots to factory and logistics workflows.
Public companies in this stage: TER, ROK, SYM, ATS, CGNX, SIEGY.
- Median RS
- RS 36
- Above 50D
- 0%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 4/4 primary companies with RS
TERTeradyne, Inc. Common StockPrimaryRS 94
- Role
- Collaborative robots and AMRs through Universal Robots and MiR
- Inclusion rationale
- Teradyne is a primary robotics integration exposure because Teradyne Robotics owns Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots, providing deployed cobot and AMR platforms for factory and logistics workflows.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Healthcare
- 50D distance
- -5%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 75%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.7B
Sources
- RoboticsTeradyne
ROKRockwell Automation, Inc.PrimaryRS 54
- Role
- Factory automation controls and OTTO AMR integration
- Inclusion rationale
- Rockwell Automation is a primary factory-integration exposure because it acquired Clearpath Robotics and OTTO Motors and currently markets OTTO autonomous mobile robots for industrial material handling.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Healthcare
- 50D distance
- -7%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 86%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $395.4M
Sources
- Rockwell Automation Completes Acquisition of Clearpath Robotics and OTTO MotorsOTTO by Rockwell Automation
SYMSymbotic Inc. Class A Common StockPrimaryRS 19
- Role
- AI robotic warehouse automation systems
- Inclusion rationale
- Symbotic is a primary logistics automation exposure because its filings describe AI robotic systems that move, store, and sort cases and eaches in warehouse operations.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -5%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 46%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $76.3M
Sources
- Symbotic Inc. 2025 Form 10-KSymbotic / SEC
ATSATS CorporationPrimaryRS 12
- Role
- Custom factory automation and integration systems
- Inclusion rationale
- ATS is a medium-confidence integration exposure because it designs and installs custom manufacturing automation systems, a practical integration layer for robot-enabled production lines even though the evidence is not humanoid-specific.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -25%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 54%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.9x
- 50D dollar volume
- $4.9M
Sources
- ATS Corporation Investor Relations OverviewATS Corporation
CGNXCognex CorpAdjacentRS 64
- Role
- Machine vision for robot guidance and factory automation
- Inclusion rationale
- Cognex's primary assignment is perception, but robot guidance vision systems also make it a secondary automation integration supplier.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Healthcare
- 50D distance
- -10%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 80%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $151.4M
Sources
- Vision Guided RoboticsCognex
SIEGYCompany name unavailableAdjacentRS --
- Role
- Industrial software and factory integration for humanoid shopfloor pilots
- Inclusion rationale
- Siemens' primary assignment is robot simulation and digital twins, but its humanoid shopfloor pilot also makes it a secondary automation integration exposure.
- Confidence
- medium
- Sector
- —
No market evidence is available for SIEGY in this snapshot.
Sources
Materials, Magnets & Precision Components
WeakUpstream materials, rare-earth magnets, lightweight metals, specialty polymers, and precision inputs that constrain robot motion hardware.
Public companies in this stage: MP, APH, TKR, RRX, RBC, NOVT.
- Median RS
- RS 49
- Above 50D
- 50%
- Near high
- 0%
- Coverage
- 2/2 primary companies with RS
MPMP Materials Corp.PrimaryRS 30
- Role
- US rare-earth and NdFeB magnet supply chain
- Inclusion rationale
- MP Materials is the primary upstream magnet exposure because it restored US rare-earth magnet production and explicitly identifies NdFeB magnets as essential for robotics.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Materials
- 50D distance
- 11%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 57%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $307.6M
Sources
APHAmphenol CorporationPrimaryRS 69
- Role
- High-reliability connectors and cable assemblies for humanoid robots
- Inclusion rationale
- Amphenol is a primary precision-input exposure because its robotics materials include RoboConn wire-to-board connectors and connector/cable solutions for humanoid robots, robotic arms, warehouse robots, and AI vision systems.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -3%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 87%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $1.2B
Sources
- Robotics ApplicationsAmphenol Communications Solutions
- Industrial AutomationAmphenol Communications Solutions
TKRThe Timken CompanyAdjacentRS 79
- Role
- Precision bearings and gearing as constrained robot motion inputs
- Inclusion rationale
- Timken's primary assignment is actuators and motion components, but its precision bearings, harmonic gearing, and cycloidal gearing also make it a secondary upstream precision-input exposure.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -10%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 84%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 0.7x
- 50D dollar volume
- $130.1M
Sources
- Automation, Robotics & Industrial MachineryThe Timken Company
RRXRegal Rexnord CorporationAdjacentRS 34
- Role
- Precision motors, gearing, and motion brands for humanoid subsystems
- Inclusion rationale
- Regal Rexnord's primary assignment is actuators and motion components, but its motion brands also represent precision inputs to humanoid joints, hands, and mobility subsystems.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -20%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 66%
- A/D
- E
- RVOL
- 0.8x
- 50D dollar volume
- $246.4M
Sources
- Join Regal Rexnord Motion Brands at the Humanoid Robot Forum at Automate 2026Kollmorgen / Regal Rexnord
RBCRBC Bearings IncorporatedAdjacentRS 44
- Role
- Precision bearings for automation and robotic assemblies
- Inclusion rationale
- RBC Bearings' primary assignment is actuators and motion components, but its bearing products are also upstream precision inputs for automation and robotics assemblies.
- Confidence
- low
- Sector
- Industrials
- 50D distance
- -15%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 74%
- A/D
- D
- RVOL
- 1.5x
- 50D dollar volume
- $147.7M
Sources
- Cam FollowersRBC Bearings
NOVTNovanta Inc. Common StockAdjacentRS 50
- Role
- Precision motion and sensor inputs for robotic manipulation
- Inclusion rationale
- Novanta's primary assignment is hands and end effectors, but its force/torque sensing and precision-motion products also qualify as upstream precision inputs for robotic manipulation.
- Confidence
- high
- Sector
- Technology
- 50D distance
- -9%
- 52-week-high proximity
- 79%
- A/D
- C
- RVOL
- 1.0x
- 50D dollar volume
- $77.3M
Sources
- Robotics & AutomationNovanta
Documented relationships
Supply-chain dependencies
- Deployment Customers & Robot Operators → deployment demand → Humanoid OEMs & Platform Owners
- Humanoid OEMs & Platform Owners → on-robot compute → Physical AI Compute
- Physical AI Compute → training & simulation → Robot Foundation Models & Simulation
- Robot Foundation Models & Simulation → perception stack → Perception, Vision & Sensor Fusion
- Perception, Vision & Sensor Fusion → control loops → Motion Control, MCUs & Safety Semiconductors
- Motion Control, MCUs & Safety Semiconductors → joint motion → Actuators, Motors, Bearings & Gearing
- Actuators, Motors, Bearings & Gearing → manipulation → Dexterous Hands, End Effectors & Tactile Sensing
- Motion Control, MCUs & Safety Semiconductors → mobile power → Batteries, Power Electronics & Charging
- Batteries, Power Electronics & Charging → production scale → Contract Manufacturing & Scale-Up Partners
- Contract Manufacturing & Scale-Up Partners → factory integration → Industrial Automation & Integration
- Materials, Magnets & Precision Components → precision inputs → Actuators, Motors, Bearings & Gearing
- Materials, Magnets & Precision Components → power materials → Batteries, Power Electronics & Charging
Method
Research notes
Membership is curated thematic value-chain research, not a verified supplier/customer graph. Companies may participate in more than one stage or have an adjacent role.
Stage status combines median relative strength and 50-day breadth. Market evidence is dated as of the displayed close, is not real-time, and is not an investment recommendation.
How RS works