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Semiconductors News 24 January 2026 - 26 January 2026

GlobalFoundries stock slides 5% into Fed week — what to watch for GFS next

GlobalFoundries stock slides 5% into Fed week — what to watch for GFS next

GlobalFoundries shares fell 4.8% to $42.85 at Friday’s close, tracking a broader chip sector decline after weak Intel guidance. The company will report earnings and hold a conference call on Feb. 11. Investors await the Fed’s policy decision next week. GlobalFoundries recently agreed to acquire Synopsys’ ARC processor IP business, with the deal expected to close in the second half of 2026.
Hua Hong Semiconductor A-shares face a Feb 10 vote — traders eye 688347 after record run

Hua Hong Semiconductor A-shares face a Feb 10 vote — traders eye 688347 after record run

Hua Hong’s Shanghai-listed shares closed at 139.76 yuan Friday, down 0.6% after hitting a record 147 yuan the previous day. Shareholders will vote Feb. 10 on an 8.27 billion yuan acquisition of Shanghai Huali Microelectronics and a private placement to raise up to 7.56 billion yuan. Hong Kong adviser Innovax supports the deal but notes possible dilution and takeover rule issues.
TSMC stock jumps 2% into the weekend — here’s what Wall Street is watching next

TSMC stock jumps 2% into the weekend — here’s what Wall Street is watching next

TSMC’s U.S.-listed shares rose 2.3% to $334.87 at Friday’s close. Taiwan’s president expressed interest in expanding chip investment in Arizona during a meeting with a U.S. senator. TSMC North America named Sylvia Fang and Sajiv Dalal as directors, replacing David Keller. Investors await the Federal Reserve meeting and Big Tech earnings next week.
Micron stock hovers near $400 as Intel flags memory cost pressure; Fed decision next

Micron stock hovers near $400 as Intel flags memory cost pressure; Fed decision next

Micron Technology shares closed up 0.5% at $399.65 Friday, trading near $400 as memory prices and supply shortages drove market moves. Intel stock fell after warning of rising component costs, including memory. Micron reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $13.64 billion and guided Q2 to $18.70 billion. Investors are watching high-bandwidth memory demand and upcoming earnings from major tech firms.
Tencent stock price: Nvidia H200 chip orders loom as 0700.HK heads into Monday

Tencent stock price: Nvidia H200 chip orders loom as 0700.HK heads into Monday

Tencent shares fell 0.42% to HK$595.00 on Friday, marking a fifth straight loss, while the Hang Seng TECH Index rose 0.62%. Chinese regulators are moving closer to letting tech firms, including Tencent, order Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, according to reports. Tencent also faces backlash over its request to remove WeChat data-export tools from GitHub. The company’s board will meet March 18 to approve annual results.
Broadcom stock dips again as chip jitters build — what to watch before Monday

Broadcom stock dips again as chip jitters build — what to watch before Monday

Broadcom fell 1.7% to $320.05 Friday, its fourth straight decline and now 9% below its January 16 close. Chip stocks moved unevenly after Intel warned of supply shortages, while the S&P 500 edged up and the Dow slipped. Broadcom’s VMware software unit drew scrutiny after Fidelity settled a lawsuit over access. Investors await the Fed’s Wednesday rate decision and major tech earnings this week.
MACOM (MTSI) stock slips into next week as chip jitters return and Feb. 5 earnings loom

MACOM (MTSI) stock slips into next week as chip jitters return and Feb. 5 earnings loom

MACOM Technology Solutions shares fell 2.3% to $219.26 at Friday’s close. The company will report first-quarter results before the market opens on Feb. 5, with a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET. Chip stocks broadly declined, including Broadcom, Marvell, Lumentum, and Coherent. Investors are watching for signals on demand in data center and telecom sectors amid sector volatility.
STMicroelectronics stock price: analyst targets rise into earnings week as shares hold steady

STMicroelectronics stock price: analyst targets rise into earnings week as shares hold steady

STMicroelectronics shares closed Friday at 24.65 euros, up 0.02%, after two broker notes ahead of next week’s earnings. Berenberg raised its price target to 29 euros, while Intesa Sanpaolo started coverage at neutral. Investors are watching for signs of demand trends in autos and industry when results are released Jan. 29.
GigaDevice Class A stock heads into Monday after 46% profit jump forecast and DRAM funding moves

GigaDevice Class A stock heads into Monday after 46% profit jump forecast and DRAM funding moves

GigaDevice Semiconductor’s Class A shares fell 1.4% to 297.25 yuan in Shanghai on Friday. The company projected 2025 net profit to rise 46% to 1.61 billion yuan, with revenue up 25%. Investors are watching funding moves ahead of a Feb. 11 shareholder vote on related-party spending and auditor appointments. GigaDevice plans to buy $221 million in DRAM products from ChangXin group in H1 2026.
ASE Technology stock in focus after unit logs NT$1.03 billion machinery buy

ASE Technology stock in focus after unit logs NT$1.03 billion machinery buy

ASE Technology Holding said a key subsidiary bought NT$1.03 billion ($31 million) in production equipment from Grand Process Technology, according to a Taiwan stock filing. Shares closed Friday up 3.2% in Taipei; U.S. ADRs rose 1.7%. The purchase covers equipment delivery through January 2026. Investors await ASE’s next earnings report, expected Feb. 12.
KLA stock price whipsaws ahead of Jan. 29 earnings as Intel rattles chip sector

KLA stock price whipsaws ahead of Jan. 29 earnings as Intel rattles chip sector

KLA Corp shares closed Friday up 0.9% at $1,512.78 after swinging within a 4% range, ending about 4% below their 52-week high. Intel’s 17% drop rattled the semiconductor sector, sending the iShares Semiconductor ETF down 1.1%. KLA reports quarterly earnings Jan. 29 after market close, with investors watching for guidance on chipmaking demand and export controls.
Applied Materials stock rises on Deutsche Bank upgrade — what investors watch next week

Applied Materials stock rises on Deutsche Bank upgrade — what investors watch next week

Applied Materials closed up 1.13% at $322.38 after Deutsche Bank upgraded the stock to “buy” and raised its price target to $390. The S&P 500 finished nearly flat and the Dow fell 0.58%. Investors await earnings from ASML, Lam Research, and KLA next week, as well as the Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Applied reports results Feb. 12.
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Costco stock price retakes $1,000 — what traders are watching before Monday

Costco stock price retakes $1,000 — what traders are watching before Monday

7 February 2026
Costco closed Friday up 1.2% at $1,001.16, regaining the $1,000 level as about 2.36 million shares changed hands. January net sales rose 9.3% to $21.33 billion, with comparable sales up 7.1% and online sales surging 34.4%. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $950, maintaining a neutral rating. The next earnings call is set for March 5.
Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

7 February 2026
Johnson & Johnson shares rose 0.9% to $239.99 Friday after a New Jersey appeals court disqualified Beasley Allen from state talc cases, citing improper coordination with a former J&J attorney. The ruling affects about 3,600 state lawsuits, while a related federal motion is pending. J&J also reported early 12-month pilot data for its investigational AFib device at a cardiology meeting.
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