NASDAQ:KLAC

KLA stock slips despite fresh Wall Street upgrades — here’s what’s driving KLAC now

KLA Corp shares dipped Wednesday despite a string of positive analyst notes, as investors stepped away from semiconductor equipment stocks during a weaker session. The stock fell 1.7% to $1,417.18 in early afternoon trading.

14 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

Applied Materials stock drops despite Stifel’s $340 target hike — what AMAT investors watch next

Applied Materials slipped 1.8%, hitting $299.25 by midday Wednesday, despite Stifel lifting its price target from $250 to $340. Stifel analyst Brian Chin cited “bullish” field checks in recent weeks and now projects wafer fab equipment spending to rise 10%-15% in calendar 2026.

14 January 2026

AMS:ASML·NASDAQ:AMAT·NASDAQ:KLAC·NASDAQ:LRCX·Stock Market

KLA stock jumps on TD Cowen upgrade as traders eye next chip-equipment catalyst

KLA Corp shares rose Tuesday following TD Cowen’s upgrade to “buy” and a boost to its price target, now $1,800, citing stronger spending in leading-edge foundries. After hours, the stock was last at $1,441.82, up 0.9% from the close.

14 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market

KLA (KLAC) stock climbs after TD Cowen upgrade and $1,800 target

Shares of KLA Corp rose about 1.3% on Tuesday after TD Cowen upgraded the chip equipment maker to “buy” and sharply raised its price target. The stock was at $1,446.61 after touching an intraday high of $1,489.99.

13 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

KLA stock notches new 52-week high as chip-tool shares firm; Susquehanna lifts target

KLA Corp shares climbed 2.0% Monday, closing at $1,428.17—a fresh 52-week high that topped the previous peak of $1,406.97 from Jan. 6. Trading volume hit 854,084 shares, below the 50-day average, even as the S&P 500 and Dow finished slightly higher. Applied Materials jumped roughly 2.0%, while Lam Research added nearly 1.0%, boosting the iShares Semiconductor ETF by about 0.5%.

13 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Applied Materials stock tags new record after Susquehanna upgrade — CPI and earnings loom

Applied Materials, Inc. shares hit a new high on Monday, climbing 2% to close at $307.24. Chip-equipment stocks saw a late-session boost, driving the gains.

13 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMAT·NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

KLA stock touches a 52-week high as chip equipment shares climb ahead of earnings

KLA Corp shares climbed roughly 1.9% to $1,426.46 on Monday, hitting $1,428.51—marking their highest point in 52 weeks—as demand for chip-equipment stocks remained strong.

12 January 2026

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Lam Research stock (LRCX) jumps on Mizuho target hike — what to watch into Monday and the week ahead

Shares of Lam Research surged 8.7% on Friday following Mizuho’s boost of its price target to $220 from $200. The PHLX semiconductor index climbed 2.7%, hitting a new high. “Investors are getting granular and picking the winners and losers,” said Zachary Hill, head of portfolio management at Horizon Investments.

11 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMAT·NASDAQ:ASML·NASDAQ:KLAC·NASDAQ:LRCX·Stock Market

KLA stock jumps back near record highs as chip rally builds — here’s the next test

KLA Corp shares closed up 5.7% at $1,400 on Friday, leaving the chip equipment maker within sight of its early-week high.

10 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

KLA stock pops toward $1,400 as Cantor lifts target to $1,750; Jan. 29 earnings next

KLA Corp shares jumped 5.7% on Friday to close at $1,400 and were down slightly in after-hours trading.

10 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

KLA stock jumps after Cantor target hike as investors eye Jan. 29 earnings (KLAC)

KLA Corp shares rose about 5.6% to $1,398.71 in afternoon trading on Friday, tracking a rebound in chip names and fresh bullish analyst comments on the semiconductor equipment cycle.

9 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

Lam Research stock slips below $200 as chip gear makers slide; jobs report looms

Lam Research shares fell 2.2% to $198.62 on Thursday, tracking a broader drop in semiconductor names. The stock touched $195.14 at its low so far.

8 January 2026

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KLA stock slides after-hours as chip gear names cool off; India R&D expansion in focus

KLA Corp shares fell about 2.5% to $1,359.69 in after-hours trading on Wednesday, tracking a late-day pullback in semiconductor equipment stocks.

8 January 2026

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KLA Corporation stock hits a fresh 52-week high after Cantor upgrade — what’s next for KLAC

KLA Corp shares rose 3.15% to $1,395 on Tuesday, their third straight gain and a new 52-week high, after Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded the chip-equipment maker. The stock touched $1,406 at its session high as the iShares Semiconductor ETF gained 3.3%.

7 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

KLA (KLAC) stock rises after Cantor upgrade as CES AI headlines keep chip tools in focus

KLA Corp shares rose 3.4% to $1,398.66 in afternoon trading on Tuesday after Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded the $187 billion process-control toolmaker and lifted its price target. Cantor analyst C.J. Muse raised the rating to “overweight” from “neutral” and increased the target to $1,500 from $1,350, according to MarketScreener and StreetInsider.

6 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Why KLA stock jumped 6% and what CES headlines mean for KLAC next

KLA Corp shares climbed 6.3% on Monday to $1,352.45, extending a strong start to 2026 for semiconductor equipment makers.

6 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

KLA Corporation stock jumps 6% as chip-equipment rally builds ahead of Nvidia CES keynote

KLA Corp shares rose about 6.4% to $1,356 in afternoon trading on Monday, after touching an intraday high of $1,371.82 and setting up for a record closing high. Morningstar

5 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

KLA stock jumps toward a fresh high as chip-equipment rally kicks off 2026

KLA Corp shares surged nearly 5% on Friday, ending the first trading session of 2026 within about 1% of their 52-week high after chip-linked stocks rebounded. KLA Corporation

5 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market

KLA stock surges nearly 5% to start 2026 as chip-gear rally puts KLAC near a new high

KLA Corp shares closed up 4.89% at $1,274.47 on Friday, as chip-equipment stocks rallied to open the 2026 trading year. The stock traded between $1,250.55 and $1,283.99 and finished about $12 below its 52-week high of $1,286.81, according to market data. Investing

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

KLA stock today: KLAC ends 2025 with a slide as chip-tool names cool; earnings next in focus

Shares of KLA Corp fell 2.3% to $1,215.08 at Wednesday’s close, outpacing declines in chip-tool peers Applied Materials, down 1.1%, and Lam Research, down 1.5%.

1 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:KLAC·Semiconductors·Stock Market

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