DJ Applied Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) rose 1.27% to $158.24 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.83% to 6,502.08 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.77% to 45,621.29.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Applied Materials Inc. closed 26.64% below its 52-week high of $215.70, which the company reached on October 15th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Broadcom Inc. $(AVGO)$ rose 1.23% to $306.10, Qualcomm Inc. $(QCOM)$ rose 2.12% to $159.71, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. $(AMD)$ fell 0.21% to $161.79.
Trading volume (6.1 M) remained 1.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 4, 2025.
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September 04, 2025 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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