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NASDAQ:KLAC News 3 December 2025 - 15 December 2025

KLA Stock (KLAC) Surges on Jefferies Upgrade: Latest News, Analyst Targets, Earnings Guidance and 2026 Outlook

KLA Stock (KLAC) Surges on Jefferies Upgrade: Latest News, Analyst Targets, Earnings Guidance and 2026 Outlook

December 15, 2025 — KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) is back in the spotlight after a notable Wall Street upgrade pushed KLA stock higher in Monday trading, extending a powerful 2025 run for the semiconductor equipment leader. By midday, shares were trading around $1,239, up roughly 3.8% on the session, after moving between about $1,212 and $1,254 intraday. Investing.com The immediate catalyst: Jefferies upgraded KLA to “Buy” from “Hold” and lifted its price target to $1,500, arguing that the next phase of AI-driven spending will accelerate demand for leading-edge wafer manufacturing and advanced packaging tools—exactly where KLA has deep exposure. TradingView+1
15 December 2025
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Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia Rebounds, Micron and Chip Equipment Rally, While Broadcom and Arm Lag on Fresh Analyst Calls (Dec. 15, 2025)

Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia Rebounds, Micron and Chip Equipment Rally, While Broadcom and Arm Lag on Fresh Analyst Calls (Dec. 15, 2025)

U.S.-listed semiconductor stocks are trying to steady themselves in late-morning trading on Monday, December 15, 2025, after last week’s AI-driven shakeout rattled the “chip trade.” By around 11:30 a.m. ET, the group is splitting into clear winners and losers: AI accelerators and memory names are back in favor, semiconductor equipment makers are surging on upbeat 2026–2027 demand forecasts, and several “old-economy” chip exposures—analog and smartphones—are under pressure following high-profile downgrades. Reuters+1 Semiconductor market snapshot at 11:30 a.m. ET Semiconductor ETFs are modestly higher, signaling stabilization rather than a full-throttle rebound. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) and iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) are
15 December 2025
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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

KLA Corporation (KLAC) Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) heads into Monday’s session after a sharp end-of-week pullback—one that resets expectations after a strong run-up this year. The big picture hasn’t changed much: investors are still weighing powerful tailwinds from AI-driven semiconductor spending against a very real, policy-driven headwind tied to U.S.-China export controls and customer access in China. Below is what matters most before the opening bell (9:30 a.m. ET) on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. Quick takeaways for Monday morning Where KLAC stands heading into Monday: price, momentum, and key levels Friday (Dec. 12) recap: KLAC closed at $1,193.92, down 4.19%, during a broadly
14 December 2025
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KLA Corporation Stock (KLAC) This Week & Week Ahead: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

KLA Corporation Stock (KLAC) This Week & Week Ahead: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: December 12, 2025 (U.S. market close) KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) ended the week with a sharp pullback that stood out even in a broader tech selloff. Shares closed Friday, Dec. 12 at $1,193.92, down 4.19%, snapping a five-session winning streak, after trading between $1,185.18 and $1,239.65 on the day. Investing.com+1 The move was less about a sudden company-specific shock and more about a change in tone around the “AI trade” that has helped power semiconductor and infrastructure names this year. Market-wide pressure intensified as investors reassessed near-term AI spending and valuation risk—especially after fresh headlines involving Oracle and Broadcom—while
13 December 2025
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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Stock After Hours (Dec. 12, 2025): Why Shares Fell 4% and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

KLA Corporation (KLAC) Stock After Hours (Dec. 12, 2025): Why Shares Fell 4% and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC ) finished Friday’s session ( December 12, 2025 ) sharply lower, then stabilized in extended trading “after the bell” as investors digested a broad tech/semiconductor selloff tied to renewed AI-trade jitters and rising Treasury yields. Here’s what happened, what the latest forecasts and analyst targets are signaling, and what to watch heading into the next US market open (note: December 13, 2025 is a Saturday, so US stock markets are closed ).MarketWatch+ 2Reuters+ 2 What happened to KLAC on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 KLAC closed at $1,193.92, down 4.19% , snapping a five-day winning streak and
13 December 2025
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KLA Corporation Stock (KLAC) News Today: Why Shares Are Moving, Latest Forecasts, and Key Risks to Watch (Dec. 12, 2025)

KLA Corporation Stock (KLAC) News Today: Why Shares Are Moving, Latest Forecasts, and Key Risks to Watch (Dec. 12, 2025)

MILPITAS, Calif. — December 12, 2025 — KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) stock is pulling back Friday after recently trading near record levels, as the broader Nasdaq complex weakens and investors reassess the near-term pace of the AI-driven semiconductor upcycle. As of 17:17 UTC on Friday, Dec. 12, KLAC was $1,207.57, down $38.61 (‑3.10%) on the session, with an intraday range of $1,193.25 to $1,239.87. Below is a complete, publication-ready rundown of the main KLAC headlines circulating on Dec. 12, 2025, plus the latest company guidance, analyst targets, and the risk factors investors are focusing on right now. What’s happening with
12 December 2025
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SMH Stock: VanEck Semiconductor ETF Rides the AI Chip Boom – Latest News, Performance and 2026+ Forecasts (Dec 7, 2025)

SMH Stock: VanEck Semiconductor ETF Rides the AI Chip Boom – Latest News, Performance and 2026+ Forecasts (Dec 7, 2025)

As of December 7, 2025, the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SMH) is one of the most closely watched vehicles for betting on the semiconductor and artificial‑intelligence (AI) boom. The fund has surged roughly 50% year to date, with net assets around $37 billion and a portfolio dominated by Nvidia, TSMC, Broadcom, and other chip heavyweights.ETF & UCITS Fund Manager | VanEck+1 Below is a structured look at the latest news, forecasts, and analysis on SMH, plus the key risks investors are debating now. What is SMH Stock? Quick Overview SMH is an exchange‑traded fund that gives investors concentrated exposure to the
7 December 2025
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KLA Corporation (KLAC) Stock Soars on AI Chip Boom as Wall Street Lifts Price Targets – Latest News & Forecasts for December 2, 2025

KLA Corporation (KLAC) Stock Soars on AI Chip Boom as Wall Street Lifts Price Targets – Latest News & Forecasts for December 2, 2025

Published: December 2, 2025 KLA Corporation’s stock continues to ride the artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor wave, adding another strong session on December 2, 2025, as analysts lift price targets and new research highlights its central role in the AI infrastructure build‑out. Below is a roundup of all the key news, forecasts and analyses around KLA stock as of December 2, 2025, plus what it could mean for investors watching KLAC. KLA Stock Today: KLAC Near Record Highs On December 2, 2025, KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) closed at $1,189.86, up about 2.8% on the day, with an intraday high of $1,197.78
3 December 2025
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:24 AM EST Dollar Dips as Stocks Rally and US Data Influences Fed Rate Expectations February 7, 2026, 12:18 AM EST. The **dollar index** fell 0.17%, pressured by a rebound in equity markets reducing demand for the safe-haven currency. Weaker-than-expected U.S. labor market data raised the odds of a Fed rate cut to 18% for March, though consumer sentiment improved to a six-month high, limiting losses. Hawkish comments from Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic emphasized maintaining restrictive monetary policy. The dollar faces medium-term weakness amid expectations for rate cuts
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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