On May 20, Adobe fell 3.33% in regular trading, trading at $249.91/share, with trading volume of $146 million, as the previous rebound from multi-year lows near $233 lost momentum.

On the news front, the rally driven by competitor Figma's better-than-expected earnings has faded, with Adobe's core headwinds — slowing subscription business growth and underwhelming AI monetization progress — reasserting dominance over price action. Adobe had previously rebounded from $233 to approximately $264, lifted by market enthusiasm over Figma's AI credit-based pricing model gaining Wall Street endorsement. However, skepticism persists over whether Adobe can replicate a similar AI commercialization pathway, prompting investors to take profits following the short-lived recovery.

The broader Application Software sector traded weak, with Intuit down 3.56%, Salesforce down 1.41%, and Palantir down 0.21%, reflecting continued sector-wide pressure. Adobe's cumulative decline over the past two years has approached 60%, underscoring persistent concerns about the creative software giant's ability to offset subscription deceleration through AI-driven revenue.

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