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NASDAQ:AMAT 9 February 2026 - 28 February 2026

Applied Materials stock pulls back from $396 high as insider sale and March events put AMAT in focus

Applied Materials stock pulls back from $396 high as insider sale and March events put AMAT in focus

Applied Materials closed down 0.91% at $372.30 on Friday, with trading volume near 9.04 million shares. A regulatory filing showed director Judy Bruner’s family trust sold 2,500 shares at a weighted average price of $391.71 on Feb. 25. The stock’s decline followed a broader tech pullback after Nvidia’s results and higher-than-expected U.S. wholesale inflation data.
28 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock slides after fresh high as Nvidia cools the AI trade

Applied Materials stock slides after fresh high as Nvidia cools the AI trade

Applied Materials shares fell 5.45% to $373.43 by midday Thursday after hitting a record high the previous session. Director Judy Bruner sold nearly $1.5 million in stock on Feb. 23. The drop followed weakness in chip and AI-related stocks after Nvidia declined. Applied recently agreed to pay $252.5 million to settle a U.S. export-controls inquiry tied to China shipments.
26 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock jumps to a new high as Nvidia earnings lift chip equipment names

Applied Materials stock jumps to a new high as Nvidia earnings lift chip equipment names

Applied Materials shares rose 4.5% to a record $394.95 Wednesday, with trading volume above the 50-day average. The move followed Nvidia’s strong revenue forecast and gains for semiconductor peers Lam Research and KLA. Insider filings showed director Judy Bruner and accounting chief Adam Sanders sold shares last week. Applied’s next earnings call is set for May 14.
26 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock price dips after-hours as tariff fog returns and an insider sale notice hits the tape

Applied Materials stock price dips after-hours as tariff fog returns and an insider sale notice hits the tape

Applied Materials shares fell 1.1% to $371.12 Monday as chip stocks dropped, tracking a 1.4% decline in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index. The slide followed a Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs and new trade threats. Director Judy Bruner filed notice to potentially sell 3,969 shares worth about $1.5 million. The company’s next earnings call is set for May 14.
23 February 2026
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Lam Research stock in focus after Applied Materials sparks chip-tool rally; what to watch next

Lam Research stock in focus after Applied Materials sparks chip-tool rally; what to watch next

Lam Research closed up 1.8% at $235.53 on Friday, with U.S. markets shut Monday for Presidents Day. Chip-equipment stocks tracked AI spending sentiment after Applied Materials surged 11% on strong AI-driven guidance. Traders await Fed minutes, inflation data, and Nvidia’s results for signals on the AI supply chain. Lam shares resume trading Tuesday.
16 February 2026
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Nvidia stock, AMD and Applied Materials: AI stocks to watch after the Wall Street holiday

Nvidia stock, AMD and Applied Materials: AI stocks to watch after the Wall Street holiday

U.S. stock markets are closed Monday for Presidents Day, halting AI share trading until Tuesday. On Friday, Nvidia fell 2.2%, Broadcom dropped 1.8%, while Applied Materials jumped 8% after a strong forecast. Hyperscaler capex has surged to $660 billion, with S&P 500 buybacks down 7% from a year ago. Nvidia’s results on Feb. 25 and U.S. GDP data Friday are the next major events.
16 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock: what to know after AMAT’s earnings jump, with Wall Street shut for Presidents Day

Applied Materials stock: what to know after AMAT’s earnings jump, with Wall Street shut for Presidents Day

Applied Materials shares closed up 8% at $354.91 Friday after forecasting stronger-than-expected sales and profit, citing AI-driven chip demand. The rally came as the company agreed to pay a $252 million penalty for illegal exports, with related U.S. probes closed. U.S. markets are shut Monday for Presidents Day and reopen Tuesday. Traders will watch if Applied’s gains hold after the long weekend.
16 February 2026
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Lam Research stock price rises as chip-tool rally builds — what to watch after the holiday

Lam Research stock price rises as chip-tool rally builds — what to watch after the holiday

Lam Research shares rose 1.83% to $235.53 Friday, lifted by Applied Materials’ strong outlook for chipmaking equipment. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Presidents Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. Director Eric Brandt sold 35,000 shares on Feb. 6, according to an SEC filing. Lam’s board approved a $0.26 quarterly dividend, payable April 8.
15 February 2026
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Semiconductor stocks: Applied Materials jump steadies chip gear names as Nvidia slips into holiday week

Semiconductor stocks: Applied Materials jump steadies chip gear names as Nvidia slips into holiday week

Applied Materials surged 8% Friday after forecasting revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates, citing AI-driven demand. Nvidia fell 2.2% and Broadcom dropped 1.8%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF rose 0.9%. U.S. CPI rose 0.2% in January. Markets close Monday for Presidents Day.
15 February 2026
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Chip stocks brace for holiday week: Applied Materials surges, Nvidia slides — what to watch next

Chip stocks brace for holiday week: Applied Materials surges, Nvidia slides — what to watch next

Applied Materials forecast second-quarter revenue of about $7.65 billion and adjusted profit above estimates, sending its shares up over 10% Friday and lifting Lam Research and KLA. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index rose 0.66%. Nvidia and Broadcom fell despite the sector rally. The Nasdaq slipped 0.22% while the S&P 500 edged up 0.05% as investors weighed inflation data and rate-cut bets.
14 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock price in focus: AMAT outlook beats estimates as export settlement hangs over open

Applied Materials stock price in focus: AMAT outlook beats estimates as export settlement hangs over open

Applied Materials forecast second-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates, sending its shares up over 12% after hours. The company reported first-quarter revenue of $7.01 billion and agreed to pay $252.5 million to resolve a U.S. export-controls probe. Shares of Lam Research and KLA also rose nearly 3% each in late trading.
13 February 2026
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Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) stock rises again after earnings — what traders watch next

Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) stock rises again after earnings — what traders watch next

Advanced Energy Industries shares rose 1.1% to $312.32 early Thursday, after surging 10.7% Wednesday on strong fourth-quarter results. The company reported Q4 revenue of $489.4 million and non-GAAP EPS of $1.94, with Q1 forecasts roughly flat. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $300. Advanced Energy declared a $0.10 per share dividend, payable March 6.
12 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock slips premarket after $252 million China export settlement, with earnings hours away

Applied Materials stock slips premarket after $252 million China export settlement, with earnings hours away

Applied Materials shares fell about 1% premarket Thursday after agreeing to pay $252.5 million to settle U.S. allegations of illegal chipmaking equipment exports to China. The Commerce Department said Applied shipped $126 million in tools to SMIC after it was blacklisted. Quarterly results are due after the bell, with options pricing signaling a 6% swing. The company said related DOJ and SEC probes have closed with no action.
12 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock jumps 2.5% as AMAT heads into Feb. 12 earnings — what traders watch next

Applied Materials stock jumps 2.5% as AMAT heads into Feb. 12 earnings — what traders watch next

Applied Materials shares closed up 2.5% at $330.57 in after-hours trading Monday ahead of Thursday’s fiscal Q1 results. Investors are watching for updates on chipmaking-tool demand and China export restrictions. Zacks sees consensus revenue at $6.89 billion and earnings at $2.19 per share. The company has warned of lower China sales in 2026 due to U.S. controls but expects stronger revenue in the year’s second half.
10 February 2026
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KLA stock pauses near $1,440 as chip stocks rebound and a dividend date looms

KLA stock pauses near $1,440 as chip stocks rebound and a dividend date looms

KLA Corp shares slipped 0.2% to $1,439.93 by midday Monday, trailing gains in other chip stocks like Applied Materials and ASML. The company declared a $1.90 quarterly dividend, payable March 3 to holders as of Feb. 17. KLA has risen 18% this year but fell after its last earnings report. Investors await key U.S. economic data later this week.
9 February 2026
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