DJ Applied Materials Inc. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) advanced 2.50% to $330.57 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.47% to 6,964.82 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.04% to 50,135.87.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Applied Materials Inc. closed 4.07% below its 52-week high of $344.60, which the company reached on January 29th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Broadcom Inc. $(AVGO)$ rose 3.31% to $343.94, Qualcomm Inc. $(QCOM)$ rose 1.16% to $138.93, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. $(AMD)$ rose 3.63% to $216.00.
Trading volume (7.3 M) remained 17,237 below its 50-day average volume of 7.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 9, 2026.
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February 09, 2026 16:33 ET (21:33 GMT)
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