XSTX

XSTX refers to the stock ticker symbol for STMicroelectronics N.V., a global semiconductor company. STMicroelectronics is a leading developer and manufacturer of integrated circuits and other microelectronic components. The company's products are widely used in a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial, personal electronics, and telecommunications.

STMicroelectronics was formed in 1987 through the merger of two state-owned companies: SGS Microelettronica of Italy and Thomson Semiconducteurs of France. This strategic alliance aimed to create a European powerhouse in the semiconductor industry capable of competing on a global scale. Over the years, the company has grown through organic development and strategic acquisitions, expanding its product portfolio and geographic reach.

The company's core business revolves around the design, manufacture, and marketing of a broad range of semiconductor solutions. This includes microcontrollers, sensors, power management devices, and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). STMicroelectronics is known for its innovation in areas such as embedded processing, image sensing, and power efficiency. Its stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol XSTX, as well as on Euronext Paris. The company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.