DJ Applied Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) rose 3.56% to $235.75 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index remaining mostly unchanged at 6,890.59 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.16% to 47,632.00.
Applied Materials Inc. closed 0.02% short of its 52-week high of $235.79, which the company achieved on October 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Broadcom Inc. $(AVGO)$ rose 3.49% to $385.98, Qualcomm Inc. $(QCOM)$ fell 1.30% to $178.67, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. $(AMD)$ rose 2.45% to $264.33.
Trading volume (7.8 M) remained 462,364 below its 50-day average volume of 8.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 29, 2025.
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