DJ Applied Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) rallied 1.29% to $220.32 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 6,735.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.52% to 46,358.42.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Applied Materials Inc. closed 2.72% below its 52-week high of $226.49, which the company reached on October 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Broadcom Inc. $(AVGO)$ fell 0.14% to $345.02, Qualcomm Inc. $(QCOM)$ fell 1.25% to $165.67, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. $(AMD)$ fell 1.14% to $232.88.
Trading volume (6.7 M) remained 2.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 9, 2025.
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