Semiconductors 2 January 2026

Astera Labs (ALAB) stock jumps nearly 8% as chip rally kicks off 2026; insider sale notice filed

Shares of Astera Labs ended Friday up 7.9% at $179.56 and last traded at $180.35 in after-hours activity, after the semiconductor sector rebounded to start 2026.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:ALAB.O·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Semiconductor stocks jump as Micron surges 10% and SOXX rallies in first session of 2026

U.S. semiconductor stocks powered higher in the last session before the weekend, pushing the iShares Semiconductor ETF up 4.2% on Friday. Micron Technology and Intel led the advance, as investors rotated back into chip names to start 2026.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMAT·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:ASML·NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:LRCX·NASDAQ:MU·NYSE:TSM·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Lam Research stock jumps 8% to start 2026 as chip-tool shares rally — what LRCX investors watch next

Lam Research Corp shares closed up 8.1% on Friday at $185.06, finishing the first session of 2026 with one of the strongest large-cap moves in semiconductor equipment.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:LRCX·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Intel stock (INTC) jumps nearly 7% as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what’s next

Intel Corp shares closed up 6.7% at $39.38 on Friday, their latest move as U.S. markets sit closed for the weekend. The stock traded between $37.41 and $39.86 and logged about 95.4 million shares in volume.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:INTC·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

AMD stock jumps 4% to start 2026 as chip rally returns — CES keynote now the next test

Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares ended Friday, Jan. 2 up 4.35% at $223.47, tracking a broad rally in semiconductor stocks on the first trading day of 2026. The chipmaker traded between $218.90 and $227.15, with about 36.45 million shares changing hands, and remained about 16% below its 52-week high of $267.08. Investing

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:NVDA·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Rambus stock (RMBS) jumps 8% to near $100 as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what investors watch next

Rambus Inc jumped 8.0% on Friday to close at $99.28. The Nasdaq-listed stock traded between $95.21 and $100.68 and finished up from a prior close of $91.89, while still below its 52-week high of $114.55, the company’s investor relations site showed.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:RMBS·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Astera Labs (ALAB) stock jumps nearly 8% as chip rally kicks off 2026

Shares of Astera Labs closed up 7.9% on Friday at $179.56, lifting the Nasdaq-listed semiconductor company at the start of the new year.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:ALAB·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Applied Materials stock jumps on chip-stock rebound; AMAT steadies in after-hours trade

Applied Materials Inc shares rose 4.62% to close at $268.87 on Friday, and were down 0.18% at $268.39 in after-hours trading, after the 4 p.m. close. MarketWatch

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMAT·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Lam Research stock hits record after Citi adds LRCX to 2026 list, lifting chip gear peers

Lam Research Corporation shares rose $13.86, or 8.1%, to $185.06 in after-hours trade on Friday, extending gains from the regular session after the chip-equipment maker was added to Citi’s Large Cap Recommended list for 2026. StockStory also cited a TD Cowen price-target increase and a reiterated overweight call from Cantor Fitzgerald, with the stock setting a fresh intraday high. Finviz

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:LRCX·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Intel stock jumps 7% today — INTC rides chip rally as CES “Panther Lake” launch nears

Intel Corp shares were up 6.7% at $39.38 in after-hours trading on Friday, after the 4 p.m. ET close, as chip stocks led a rebound to start 2026.

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:INTC·Semiconductors·Stock Market

AMD stock jumps 4% after hours as chip rally opens 2026; CES keynote in focus

Advanced Micro Devices shares rose 4.3% to $223.47 in after-hours trading on Friday, adding $9.23 from the prior close. Nvidia gained about 1.2% and Intel rose about 6.7%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF added about 4.2%.

2 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:AMD·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Micron stock jumps 10% as Bernstein hikes MU target to $330 — what investors watch next

Micron Technology Inc shares closed up 10.4% at $315.23 on Friday after a Bernstein note lifted sentiment on memory pricing, extending a semiconductor rally to start 2026. The stock touched $315.37 and gained $29.82 from Thursday’s close, market data showed. StockAnalysis

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:MU·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Nvidia stock rises as chipmakers rally into 2026; NVDA traders eye CES and earnings

NVIDIA Corp shares rose $2.00, or about 1.1%, to $188.50 in late trade on Friday, extending a semiconductor-led lift in the first trading session of 2026.

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:NVDA·NVIDIA·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Marvell stock jumps 5% in early 2026 session as chip rally lifts MRVL — what’s next

Marvell Technology, Inc. shares were up 5.3% at $89.52 in afternoon trading on Friday, after earlier touching $90.08, as chip stocks opened 2026 with broad gains. Volume was about 8.3 million shares, versus a prior close of $84.98.

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:MRVL·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Texas Instruments (TXN) stock jumps nearly 3% as chip rally returns — what investors watch next

Texas Instruments Incorporated shares rose 2.9% to $178.54 by 2:59 p.m. ET on Friday, up from a prior close of $173.49, as semiconductors led gains to start the year.

2 January 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:TXN·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Qualcomm stock rises today as chip rally lifts QCOM ahead of CES and Feb. earnings

Shares of QUALCOMM Incorporated rose 1.3% to $173.26 on Friday, extending an early-year rebound for chip stocks. The stock traded between $172.21 and $174.63, with about 2.1 million shares changing hands by midday.

2 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:QCOM·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Lam Research stock jumps nearly 5% today as chip-equipment rally kicks off 2026

Lam Research shares rose $8.31, or 4.9%, to $179.49 on Friday, outperforming the broader market in the first regular session of 2026.

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:LRCX·Semiconductors·Stock Market

AMD stock jumps 6% as chip rally kicks off 2026 ahead of Lisa Su’s CES keynote

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices rose 6.0% to $227.02 in morning trade on Friday. The stock opened at $219.00 and traded between $217.01 and $227.05, with about 9.5 million shares changing hands.

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Micron (MU) stock jumps 8% today as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what to watch next

Micron Technology Inc shares rose about 8% on Friday morning, leading U.S. memory and storage names higher in the first regular session of 2026. The stock was up $22.92 at $308.33 by 10:02 a.m. ET, after trading between $292.68 and $308.33.

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:MU·Semiconductors·Stock Market

ASML shares jump after surprise Aletheia upgrade flips outlook on EUV demand

ASML shares rose more than 3% on Friday after Aletheia Capital upgraded the Dutch semiconductor equipment maker to “buy” from “sell” and doubled its price target — an analyst estimate of where a stock should trade — to $1,500. Investing

2 January 2026

AMS:ASML.AS·Semiconductors·Technology

Semiconductors 2 January 2026 - 3 January 2026

Astera Labs (ALAB) stock jumps nearly 8% as chip rally kicks off 2026; insider sale notice filed

Semiconductor stocks jump as Micron surges 10% and SOXX rallies in first session of 2026

Lam Research stock jumps 8% to start 2026 as chip-tool shares rally — what LRCX investors watch next

Intel stock (INTC) jumps nearly 7% as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what’s next

AMD stock jumps 4% to start 2026 as chip rally returns — CES keynote now the next test

Rambus stock (RMBS) jumps 8% to near $100 as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what investors watch next

Astera Labs (ALAB) stock jumps nearly 8% as chip rally kicks off 2026

Applied Materials stock jumps on chip-stock rebound; AMAT steadies in after-hours trade

Lam Research stock hits record after Citi adds LRCX to 2026 list, lifting chip gear peers

Intel stock jumps 7% today — INTC rides chip rally as CES “Panther Lake” launch nears

AMD stock jumps 4% after hours as chip rally opens 2026; CES keynote in focus

Micron stock jumps 10% as Bernstein hikes MU target to $330 — what investors watch next

Nvidia stock rises as chipmakers rally into 2026; NVDA traders eye CES and earnings

Marvell stock jumps 5% in early 2026 session as chip rally lifts MRVL — what’s next

Texas Instruments (TXN) stock jumps nearly 3% as chip rally returns — what investors watch next

Qualcomm stock rises today as chip rally lifts QCOM ahead of CES and Feb. earnings

Lam Research stock jumps nearly 5% today as chip-equipment rally kicks off 2026

AMD stock jumps 6% as chip rally kicks off 2026 ahead of Lisa Su’s CES keynote

Micron (MU) stock jumps 8% today as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what to watch next

ASML shares jump after surprise Aletheia upgrade flips outlook on EUV demand

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