Applied Materials (AMAT) news

Applied Materials down 2.3%, Broadcom down 1.3%

Applied Materials (AMAT) shares declined 2.3% in recent trading, despite a series of strategic investments and partnerships announced in the preceding weeks. The company has committed to a $5 billion investment in an EPIC center in California and has expanded collaborations with institutions such…

Applied Materials to double sales, not headcount, thanks to AI

Applied Materials, a leading provider of materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor and display industries, has announced plans to significantly boost sales without increasing its workforce, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance operational efficiency and productivity. The…

Applied Materials unveils $5B epic center in Silicon Valley

Intel CEO: Quantum computing to be mainstream in next 3-5 yrs

Intel’s CEO has indicated that quantum computing is on track to become mainstream within the next three to five years, signaling a significant shift in the technology landscape. This statement aligns with broader industry trends and growing investments in quantum research and development. The CEO…

Photovoltaic stocks fell in intraday trading, with Applied Materials down 2.4%, SunPower sliding 2.0% and First Solar falling 1.3%.

Photovoltaic stocks experienced a decline in intraday trading on October 6, 2026, as broader market concerns weighed on the sector. Applied Materials (AMAT) fell 2.4%, SunPower (SPWR) dropped 2.0%, and First Solar (FSLR.BA) declined 1.3%. The selloff appears to reflect a combination of…