On June 18, Entegris rose 5.57% in regular trading, trading at $167.55/share, with turnover of $77.57 million.

On the news front, SK Hynix announced plans to triple wafer production capacity by 2034 and expects to double capacity within five years to meet AI-driven memory chip demand. Additionally, SK Group plans to collaborate with NVIDIA to build AI data centers in Japan between 2028 and 2029. Goldman Sachs research further reinforced market confidence by affirming that the AI investment cycle has not yet peaked, sustaining momentum across the semiconductor equipment sector.

As a key supplier of microcontamination control products, specialty chemicals, and advanced materials handling solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, Entegris stands as a direct beneficiary of large-scale downstream wafer fab expansions driving increased materials demand. Within the Semiconductor Equipment sector, Applied Materials rose 7.47%, KLA-Tencor rose 7.95%, Lam Research rose 6.91%, and ASML rose 2.95%.

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