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Semiconductors News 9 January 2026 - 10 January 2026

Valens Semiconductor stock jumps 59% on heavy volume as share-sale filings surface

Valens Semiconductor stock jumps 59% on heavy volume as share-sale filings surface

New York, Jan 10, 2026, 06:05 EST — Market closed Valens Semiconductor Ltd. shares jumped about 59% on Friday, ending at $2.48 as turnover spiked to roughly 45 million shares. (Finviz) The move drew attention because it came late in the week with little fresh headline news from the company itself. Valens’ newsroom showed its most recent release dated Jan.…
Lam Research stock jumps on Mizuho target hike as chip-tool rally sets up next earnings test

Lam Research stock jumps on Mizuho target hike as chip-tool rally sets up next earnings test

New York, Jan 10, 2026, 06:12 EST — The market has closed. Lam Research (LRCX.O) shares jumped 8.7% on Friday, closing at $218.36. The boost came after Mizuho lifted its price target on the chip equipment maker to $220 from $200. The rally coincided with a wider upswing in semiconductor stocks that sent the PHLX chip index to a new…
ASML stock jumps on HSBC target lift, TSMC revenue beat; next test is Jan 28 earnings

ASML stock jumps on HSBC target lift, TSMC revenue beat; next test is Jan 28 earnings

AMSTERDAM, Jan 10, 2026, 11:04 CET — Market closed ASML Holding N.V. shares surged Friday, propelled by HSBC’s raised price target. The Dutch chip equipment giant led gains in Europe’s tech sector. Meanwhile, strong revenue from major client Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co helped boost confidence across chip stocks. (Reuters) The move follows investor attempts to gauge if the recent spike…
Applied Materials stock pops nearly 7% as chip rally returns — analysts lift targets

Applied Materials stock pops nearly 7% as chip rally returns — analysts lift targets

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 17:51 EST — After-hours Applied Materials shares surged almost 7% on Friday, closing at $301.18, and held a 6.9% gain in after-hours trading as semiconductor equipment stocks picked up steam heading into the weekend. Chip shares rallied broadly, fueled by a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report that kept hopes alive for Federal Reserve rate cuts. The…
Lam Research stock jumps after target hikes as chip rally hits full stride

Lam Research stock jumps after target hikes as chip rally hits full stride

New York, January 9, 2026, 17:01 EST — After-hours Lam Research Corp shares jumped 8.6% to $218.36 after the close on Friday, after Mizuho lifted its price target on the chip-equipment maker to $220 from $200. The stock ranged from about $202 to $219.42 in the session, with roughly 16.7 million shares changing hands. (TipRanks) The move tracked a sharp…
Broadcom stock jumps after Mizuho lifts target to $480 as chip rally hits record highs

Broadcom stock jumps after Mizuho lifts target to $480 as chip rally hits record highs

New York, January 9, 2026, 16:24 EST — After-hours Broadcom Inc. shares climbed about 3.7% on Friday and were last at $344.87 shortly after the close, after Mizuho raised its price target on the chip and software company to $480. (TipRanks) The move helped push the S&P 500 to a record close, with chip stocks driving a broader rally that…
Sandisk stock jumps on report of possible enterprise NAND price doubling — what’s next for SNDK

Sandisk stock jumps on report of possible enterprise NAND price doubling — what’s next for SNDK

New York, January 9, 2026, 16:19 (EST) — After-hours Sandisk (SNDK.O) climbed 12.8% to $377.41 in after-hours trading on Friday after a report said the flash-memory maker could more than double prices for some high-capacity 3D NAND chips used in enterprise solid-state drives. Nomura Securities said “channel checks” showed enterprise-grade NAND pricing was seeing “especially aggressive increases,” with Sandisk’s enterprise…
Micron stock jumps 5% on Moody’s upgrade, Mizuho target hike as memory bets return

Micron stock jumps 5% on Moody’s upgrade, Mizuho target hike as memory bets return

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 16:05 EST — After-hours Micron Technology shares rose on Friday after Moody’s upgraded the memory-chip maker’s senior unsecured rating to Baa2 from Baa3, keeping its outlook stable, and an analyst lifted his price target. The stock was last up 5.1% at $343.71, after trading between $326.41 and $345.74. (Investing) The calls matter because Micron sits…
Texas Instruments stock ticks up as chipmakers rally — what could move TXN next

Texas Instruments stock ticks up as chipmakers rally — what could move TXN next

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 14:59 EST — Regular session Texas Instruments stock (TXN.O) rose about 1% to $190.24 in afternoon trading on Friday. Chipmakers led the gains, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index — a gauge of major U.S. chip stocks — up 2.6%, helping lift the S&P 500 to a record high. Broadcom gained 3.7% and Lam Research jumped…
Applied Materials stock jumps toward $300 as TSMC sales beat and analysts lift AMAT targets

Applied Materials stock jumps toward $300 as TSMC sales beat and analysts lift AMAT targets

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 13:32 (EST) — Regular session Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) shares jumped about 6% on Friday, at one point topping $300, as chip-equipment names moved higher. AMAT was up 6% at $298.53 in afternoon trading. Lam Research rose about 8%, KLA was up about 5% and ASML added about 6%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF gained…
Intel stock jumps again as AI PC chips and foundry bets pull buyers back

Intel stock jumps again as AI PC chips and foundry bets pull buyers back

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 10:49 EST Intel shares rose again Friday, stretching a steep run this week as traders latched onto new catalysts around artificial intelligence PCs and the company’s drive to manufacture chips for outside customers. That stock swing matters. Intel has sat through much of the AI boom while rivals took the spotlight — and the money.…
AMD stock ticks higher as soft jobs data steadies rate bets; CES AI chips and Feb. 3 earnings next

AMD stock ticks higher as soft jobs data steadies rate bets; CES AI chips and Feb. 3 earnings next

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 10:44 EST — Regular session Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) stock rose about 0.5% to $205.75 in morning trade on Friday, after moving between $203.95 and $206.81 earlier in the session. The shares ended Thursday at $204.68. The move followed a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report that helped keep hopes for lower interest rates alive, a tailwind…
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