Technology sector

About the Technology sector

The technology sector includes companies that design semiconductors, build computers and devices, and develop software and IT services, from chip makers and equipment suppliers to cloud, cybersecurity and enterprise software providers.

Many of the largest listed companies in the world belong to this sector. Its results are driven by spending on data centres and artificial intelligence, consumer electronics cycles and corporate IT budgets, and its valuations tend to react strongly to interest rates and growth expectations.