DJ Applied Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Applied Materials Inc. $(AMAT)$ advanced 1.55% to $166.74 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.03% to 6,000.36 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.05% to 42,762.87.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.
Applied Materials Inc. closed 34.84% below its 52-week high of $255.89, which the company reached on July 10th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Broadcom Inc. $(AVGO)$ fell 5.00% to $246.93, Qualcomm Inc. $(QCOM)$ rose 1.14% to $149.24, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. $(AMD)$ rose 0.43% to $116.19.
Trading volume (5.7 M) remained 2.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 6, 2025.
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June 06, 2025 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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