Applied Materials Inc

NASDAQ: AMAT
$196.06
+$2.82 (+1.5%)
Closing price April 24, 2024
Applied Materials Inc is a leading provider of manufacturing equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries. With a focus on innovation, it offers solutions across three main segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. Its products are essential for making semiconductor chips, liquid crystal displays, and organic light-emitting diodes used in a wide range of consumer electronics. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Applied Materials serves customers globally, emphasizing the enhancement of equipment performance and productivity.
Among tech stocks included in the S&P 500, only one was trading higher shortly after Thursday's opening bell.
A Dow component, a major lithium producer, a big oil and gas producer and a tech biggie are on tap to report earnings after markets close on Wednesday.
Intel's $5.4 billion acquisition of Tower Semiconductor was juicing up tech stocks in the early going Tuesday.
Application software stocks were trading up slightly shortly after Friday's opening bell, while chip and chip equipment makers mostly traded lower.
Tech stocks were off to a slow start Tuesday morning, with chip equipment makers taking the biggest hits.
Thursday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Applied Materials, Bloom Energy, Corning, Lam Research, MetLife, PayPal, Plug Power, ServiceNow, Shopify, Spotify Technology and Texas...
A possible end to a long-running acquisition effort weighed on tech stocks Tuesday morning.
Analysts at Jefferies have issued a new report on three top semiconductor equipment makers. All are expected to profit from the coming expansion of chipmaking capacity.
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Applied Materials, Chevron, Cleveland-Cliffs, General Electric, Intel, Livent, Match, Medtronic, RealReal, Riot Blockchain, Sirius XM,...
Wednesday afternoon's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Advanced Micro Devices, Analog Devices, Applied Materials, Comcast, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Grab, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Lyft,...
Friday afternoon's analyst upgrades and downgrades included Alibaba, AIG, Amgen, Applied Materials, Bath & Body Works, Delta Air Lines, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Snowflake, Tapestry and Walmart.
Here's a preview of four earnings reports due after markets close Thursday and before they open on Friday.
Friday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Applied Materials, Autodesk, Bank of America, BP, Broadcom, Micron Technology, Morgan Stanley and Western Digital.
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Applied Materials, Aurora Cannabis, Chewy, Coinbase Global, Kinder Morgan, Macy's, Qualcomm and Wells Fargo.
Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Applied Materials, CME, Dollar Tree, Dow, DXC Technology, Garmin, KLA, Lucid and Stryker.