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Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Analyst Target Hikes, Heavy Volume, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Analyst Target Hikes, Heavy Volume, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) ended Friday, December 19, 2025 higher and continued to trade modestly in the green after the closing bell—capping a week where semiconductor and AI-linked names reclaimed momentum amid a volatile options-expiration session. At a glance (after the bell, Dec. 19): Below is what moved AMAT today, what fresh analyst updates hit the tape, and the key variables to track before the next opening bell. AMAT after-hours: where Applied Materials stock stands right now Applied Materials shares finished the regular session at $256.41, and as of the post-close update shown by Google Finance, the stock traded
Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) capped a strong Friday with a fresh record run, closing up 4.60% at $172.27 after touching an intraday high near $173.58. In after-hours trading, the stock was modestly higher around $173.31 (about +0.60%) in the minutes following the close, underscoring how firmly sentiment has shifted in favor of semiconductor capital equipment names heading into 2026. Google+1 For investors and traders, the key question now is whether this move is a one-day momentum burst—or the start of another leg higher driven by analyst upgrades, AI-related spending expectations, and improving memory-market signals. One important calendar reality: U.S.
Western Digital Stock (WDC) After Hours Today, Dec. 19, 2025: Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Looms—What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Western Digital Stock (WDC) After Hours Today, Dec. 19, 2025: Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Looms—What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) ended Friday’s session (19.12.2025) with momentum—and then kept drifting higher after the closing bell as traders positioned for a major technical catalyst: the company’s pending addition to the Nasdaq-100 Index, effective before the market opens on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. StockAnalysis+2Nasdaq+2 Here’s what happened in the regular session, what the after-hours tape is signaling tonight, and what investors should keep in mind heading into the next opening bell (note: U.S. markets are closed Saturday and Sunday). WDC stock price check: how Western Digital traded into and after the bell Regular session (Friday close): After-hours (early
Seagate (STX) Stock After Hours Today: What Happened After the Bell on Dec. 19, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Seagate (STX) Stock After Hours Today: What Happened After the Bell on Dec. 19, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) ended Friday’s regular session higher and held onto gains in after-hours trading, keeping the data-storage name in focus as investors head into a weekend packed with positioning effects — and a major index catalyst set for the next U.S. session. Public+2TradingView+2 One important calendar note up front: Dec. 19, 2025 is a Friday, so U.S. stock markets are closed on Saturday, Dec. 20. The next regular market open is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 — and that date matters for STX because of a scheduled Nasdaq-100 index change becoming effective prior to that open. Nasdaq
Cisco (CSCO) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): What Investors Need to Know Before the Next Market Open

Cisco (CSCO) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): What Investors Need to Know Before the Next Market Open

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) ended Friday’s session higher and held steady in after-hours trading, but the bigger story for investors heading into the next trading session is the rapidly developing cybersecurity headline risk around a critical, actively exploited vulnerability tied to Cisco’s Secure Email products. Below is a detailed, end-of-day breakdown of what moved Cisco stock today, what’s hitting the tape after the bell, and what to watch before U.S. markets reopen for the next session. Cisco stock price check: the after-hours snapshot Cisco shares closed at $78.42 on Friday, Dec. 19, up about 1.9% on the day. In
JPMorgan Chase Stock (JPM) After Hours Today, Dec. 19, 2025: What’s Driving the Move and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

JPMorgan Chase Stock (JPM) After Hours Today, Dec. 19, 2025: What’s Driving the Move and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) ended Friday’s session (December 19, 2025) firmly higher, then stayed largely steady in after-hours trading—an important signal as investors head into a holiday-shortened final stretch of the year with liquidity thinning and derivatives-related positioning unwinding. JPM stock price after the bell: where shares stand tonight JPM stock closed at $317.21, up $4.21 (+1.35%) on the day. After the closing bell, the stock traded around $317.05 in late after-hours, down a modest $0.16 (-0.05%) from the close—suggesting there was no major new headline shock after 4 p.m. ET. StockAnalysis Friday’s trading range was $313.19 to
Costco stock COST after hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Key news, analyst forecasts, and what to watch before the next market open

Costco stock COST after hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Key news, analyst forecasts, and what to watch before the next market open

Costco Wholesale Corporation stock ended Friday’s session mostly steady, then drifted only slightly in early after-hours trading—an uneventful finish to a day when the broader market was anything but quiet. The backdrop included a tech-led rebound across U.S. equities and a record “triple witching” options-expiration event that boosted volume and can distort late-day price action. Reuters+1 For investors tracking Nasdaq-listed Costco stock (ticker: COST) heading into the next U.S. market session, the bigger story isn’t a dramatic after-hours move. It’s the combination of fresh, same-day headlines around tariffs and product mix, membership renewal trends, and new analyst price-target revisions that
AMD Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Why Shares Jumped, What’s Driving the Move, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

AMD Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Why Shares Jumped, What’s Driving the Move, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) ended Friday with a sharp rally and then held onto gains in after-hours trading, capping a volatile week for AI-exposed semiconductor names. AMD closed the regular session at $213.43, up 6.15% on the day, after trading between $204.20 and $215.18. In after-hours trading, the stock was $214.31 (+0.41%) as of 6:11 p.m. ET. StockAnalysis Because today is Friday, Dec. 19, it’s worth flagging one simple but important point upfront: U.S. stock markets are closed Saturday and Sunday, so “tomorrow’s open” for AMD will effectively be the next regular session on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025
Oracle Stock (ORCL) Jumps After TikTok U.S. Deal Headlines: After-Hours Moves and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Oracle Stock (ORCL) Jumps After TikTok U.S. Deal Headlines: After-Hours Moves and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) ended Friday’s session (December 19, 2025) sharply higher and kept trading actively after the closing bell, as investors digested a TikTok U.S. restructuring agreement that puts Oracle at the center of one of the most politically sensitive consumer-tech stories in America—while also reviving the “OCI growth” narrative at a moment when Wall Street has been laser-focused on Oracle’s AI spending and debt. Investing.com+1 Oracle stock after the bell: where ORCL stands tonight ORCL closed the regular session at $191.97, up $11.94 (+6.63%) on the day, and traded around $193.03 in after-hours activity (about +0.55% from the
Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Google Cloud’s $10B Palo Alto Deal, Fresh Legal Headlines, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Google Cloud’s $10B Palo Alto Deal, Fresh Legal Headlines, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Alphabet Inc.’s Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) ended Friday, December 19, 2025, higher and then held near the day’s highs in after-hours trading—capping a session where “AI-adjacent” tech led the broader market rebound into the weekend. GOOG closed at $308.61, up 1.60% in regular trading. After the bell, shares were slightly higher around $309, with extended-hours moves remaining modest as investors digested a cluster of cloud-security headlines, fresh legal action tied to search scraping, and ongoing AI-driven sentiment across mega-cap tech. StockAnalysis+1 Because Dec. 19 is a Friday, U.S. markets are closed Saturday and Sunday; the next regular session is
Meta (META) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Board Shake-Up, AI Video Push, Analyst Targets — What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Meta (META) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Board Shake-Up, AI Video Push, Analyst Targets — What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) ended Friday, December 19, 2025, lower in regular trading but ticked higher after the closing bell, as investors weighed fresh boardroom news alongside ongoing debate about how Meta’s AI roadmap and regulation could shape 2026 expectations. After-hours move (as of Friday evening): META was indicated around $660.80 in extended trading, up about 0.31% after hours, after finishing the regular session at $658.77 (down ~0.85%). Investing.com Because today is Friday, the U.S. stock market does not reopen on Saturday; the next regular opening bell is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 (barring any unscheduled market closures). META stock
Palantir Stock After Hours: PLTR Closes at $193.38 on Dec. 19, 2025—What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Palantir Stock After Hours: PLTR Closes at $193.38 on Dec. 19, 2025—What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) finished Friday, December 19, 2025, with a strong gain and only a modest change in extended trading. PLTR closed at $193.38, up 4.14%, after trading between $186.73 and $195.00 on heavy volume (about 76.3 million shares). In after-hours trading, shares were last indicated around $193.75 (about +0.19% from the close) as of the early evening update. StockAnalysis One important timing note: because December 20 is a Saturday, U.S. stock markets are closed “tomorrow.” The next regular session for PLTR is Monday, December 22, 2025—and the stock’s setup now heads into a holiday-shortened week that can

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CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

7 February 2026
CapitaLand Investment shares rose 1.3% to S$3.12 on Friday, bucking a 0.8% drop in Singapore’s benchmark index. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reported a 16.4% jump in second-half distributable income, while CapitaLand Ascendas REIT posted a 1.4% full-year rise. CapitaLand China Trust saw full-year DPU fall to 4.82 cents amid weaker yuan and occupancy. CLI reports FY2025 results on Feb. 11.
Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

7 February 2026
Keppel shares closed at S$11.64 on Friday, up 0.17%, after surging 6.1% the previous day on stronger FY2025 profit and a larger dividend plan. The company bought back 151,400 shares for about S$1.74 million. Keppel reported a 29% rise in full-year profit to S$1.02 billion and proposed a total distribution of 47 cents per share, including a special dividend partly paid in Keppel REIT units.
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