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Shares of Applied Materials Inc. rallied 4.2% to $265.33 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.2% to 6,829.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.4% to 47,474.46.
This was the stock's seventh consecutive day of gains.
Applied Materials Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $255.79, which the company reached on December 1st.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Broadcom Inc. fell 1.2% to $381.57, Qualcomm Inc. rose 1.6% to $170.70, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. fell 2.06% to $215.24.
Trading volume totaled 9.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 8.4 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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December 02, 2025 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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