Applied Materials Stock News

The Zacks Semiconductor Equipment ??? Wafer Fabrication industry is seeing strong demand but significant supply constraints. Valuations continue to decline for a number of reasons including macro conc

If history is any guide, there may be trouble ahead for shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT ). A so-called "death cross" has formed on its chart and, not surprisingly, this could be bearish for the stock. What To Know: Many traders use moving average crossover systems to make their decisions. When a shorter-term average price crosses above a longer-term average price, it could mean the stock is trending higher. If the short-term average price crosses below the long-term … Full story available on Benzinga.com

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The Qraft AI-Enhanced U.S. Large Cap Momentum ETF (NYSE: AMOM) has acquired new stakes in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM), while entirely divesting its holdings in�

The Qraft AI-Enhanced U.S. Large Cap Momentum ETF (NYSE: AMOM ) has acquired new stakes in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL ) and Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM ), while entirely divesting its holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) and Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: FB ). What Happened: The latest portfolio from the ETF, which is driven by artificial intelligence, after rebalancing in early March showed it has also entirely divested its holdings in Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT ), Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT ), and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (NYSE: CL ). The fund, which has net assets of $19.8 million, has a history of accurately predicting the price movements of Tesla … Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ: AMAT ) shares are trading higher Friday morning after the company announced a $6 billion buyback and raised its quarterly dividend from 24 cents to 26 cents per share. The buyback supplements the previous repurchase authorization which had $3.2 billion remaining at the … Full story available on Benzinga.com

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The semiconductor manufacturer joins an expanding list of tech companies announcing aggressive share repurchase programs.

Shares of Applied Materials Inc. surged 3.6% in premarket trading Friday, after the semiconductor-equipment maker nearly doubled its repurchase authorization and boosted its dividend by 8.3%. The company said it set a new stock buyback program of $6 billion, which supplements the previous program that had $3.2 billion remaining. The new program represents 5.4% of Applied Materials'' market capitalization of $110.4 billion as of Thursday''s close. The company also raised its quarterly dividend to 26 cents a share from 24 cents, with the new dividend payable June 16 to shareholders of record on May 26. Based on Thursday''s stock closing price of $124.97, the new annual dividend rate implies a dividend yield of 0.83%, compared with the yield for the VanEck Semiconductor ETF of 0.63% and the implied yield for the S&P 500 of 1.50%. Applied Materials shares have slumped 18.2% over the past three months through Thursday, while the semiconductor ETF lost 18.2% and the S&P 500 slipped 9.6%. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move.

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) declares $0.26/share quarterly dividend, 8.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.24.Forward yield 0.83%Payable June 16; for shareholders of record May…

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new $6 billion share repurchase authorization, supplementin