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| PRICE TARGET: $610.79 DETAILS
HIGH: $900.00
LOW: $425.00
MEDIAN: $560.00
CONSENSUS: $610.79
UPSIDE: 3.76%

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Applied Materials stock jumps as Meta AI chip plan lifts semiconductor names

Applied Materials stock jumps as Meta AI chip plan lifts semiconductor names

Applied Materials Inc. shares AMAT climbed nearly 7% on Thursday as semiconductor stocks rallied after reports that Meta Platforms plans to begin manufacturing its in-house artificial intelligence chip in September, boosting optimism around demand for wafer fabrication equipment and AI infrastructure. The broader semiconductor rally also lifted Lam Research and KLA Corp., while optical networking company Lumentum led gains in the S&P 500.

Jul 09, 2026 09:48 AM • invezz.com
Wall Street Thinks AI Is Slowing. Wall Street Is Wrong

Wall Street Thinks AI Is Slowing. Wall Street Is Wrong

The narrative around artificial intelligence has shifted several times over the past year. Investors have worried about stretched valuations, slowing cloud spending, and whether businesses will generate enough return on their investment to justify the billions pouring into AI infrastructure. Yet the latest long-term forecasts suggest the investment cycle is still in its early innings.... Wall Street Thinks AI Is Slowing. Wall Street Is Wrong

Jul 08, 2026 07:34 AM • 247wallst.com
Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks For July 2026

Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks For July 2026

I track a curated universe of 50 high-quality dividend growth stocks to identify opportune entry points based on valuation and future return potential. Year-to-date through June, the investable universe returned 8.69%, trailing SPY (10.10%) and SCHD (17.50%), but several individual stocks outperformed significantly. Currently, 39 out of 50 stocks offer a forward return estimate of at least 10%, with 22 appearing potentially undervalued by my free cash flow model.

Jul 08, 2026 03:42 AM • seekingalpha.com
Tech Corner: AMAT Riding the AI Semiconductor Boom

Tech Corner: AMAT Riding the AI Semiconductor Boom

Applied Materials (AMAT) is becoming one of the biggest beneficiaries of the AI semiconductor buildout, supplying the advanced manufacturing equipment needed to produce next-generation chips. In this Tech Corner, George Tsilis breaks down how Applied Materials is capitalizing on surging demand for advanced packaging, DRAM, and leading-edge foundry technologies, along with the record earnings and raised outlook fueling the stock's rally.

Jul 04, 2026 09:00 AM • youtube.com

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