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Kulicke and Soffa, Applied Materials, AMD, Intel, and KLA Corporation Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of semiconductor stocks continued to pull back amid a broad global sell-off, fueled by concerns over increased competition from China and growing doubts about the sustainability of AI-related demand. China's expan... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

Lam Research, Monolithic Power Systems, Marvell Technology, Micron, and onsemi Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of semiconductor stocks continued to pull back amid a broad global sell-off, fueled by concerns over increased competition from China and growing doubts about the sustainability of AI-related demand. China's expan... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago

Is the Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF or iShares Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF the Better Fund in 2026?

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:VOOG) offers efficient access to the largest U.S. growth engines, whereas iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) targets the aggressive expansion of smaller firms. Growth investing can take... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

FormFactor and Kulicke and Soffa Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after TSMC paired topline strength with a free cash flow-compressing capital expenditure reset, compounding a sector-wide selloff that began with ASML the day before. TSMC sh... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Why FormFactor (FORM) Stock Is Trading Up Today

What Happened? Shares of semiconductor testing company FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) jumped 4.7% in the afternoon session after Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its "Overweight" stock rating and $175.00 price target, citing a robust demand outlook... Full story

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FormFactor, Amkor, and Kulicke and Soffa Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after semiconductor stocks rebounded amid dip buying following a recent selloff, as reports revealed that China may ease restrictions on advanced Nvidia AI chip imports. F... Full story

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AI security and post-quantum defense: What's next for the industry?

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SCHA vs. SPSM: Which Small-Cap ETF Is the Better Buy?

Key Points The Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA) holds nearly three times as many positions as the State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (SPSM). Both ETFs carry identical 0.03% expense ratios, but SPSM has a higher dividend yie... Full story

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FormFactor, Penguin Solutions, Western Digital, Applied Materials, and KLA Corporation Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the morning session after Samsung Electronics' record quarterly profit triggered a textbook "sell-the-news" reaction, compounded by a Reuters report that China's DeepSeek is developing its own AI... Full story

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FormFactor and Allegro MicroSystems Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the semiconductor sector pulled back amid fears that AI-driven chip demand may be cooling. The broader Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged over 7%, dragging down... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Vishay Intertechnology, Amtech, and FormFactor Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after a report that South Korea's SK Hynix is slowing its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) expansion rattled the AI-chip complex. The selling started in Asia as SK Hynix and Sams... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

FormFactor (FORM) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know

FormFactor (FORM) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know What Happened? Shares of semiconductor testing company FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) jumped 3.4% in the afternoon session after the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index hit a fresh record high... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Vanguard's VONG or iShares' IJT: Which Growth ETF Should Long-Term Investors Choose?

Investors choosing between Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) and iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) are essentially weighing large-cap technology dominance against the diversified growth potential of American sm... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Western Digital, FormFactor, and Vishay Intertechnology Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after President Trump announced Apple had agreed to design and manufacture chips with Intel in the United States, a foundry validation the market had been waiting on for ov... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Why Are FormFactor (FORM) Shares Soaring Today

Why Are FormFactor (FORM) Shares Soaring Today What Happened? Shares of semiconductor testing company FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) jumped 8.8% in the afternoon session after several analysts upgraded the stock, citing strong growth potential... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

AMD upgraded, Adobe downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

AMD upgraded, Adobe downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by Th... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

FormFactor and NXP Semiconductors Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the CPI print of 4.2% annual inflation (the hottest since 2023) revived the rate hike narrative. Markets began to fully price a December Fed rate hike, and semiconduct... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

FormFactor, Entegris, and Amtech Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the broader semiconductor sector recovered from a sharp selloff during the previous trading session. The decisive tone-setter was Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who descri... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

MACOM, FormFactor, and Seagate Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the AVGO earnings overhang and the stronger-than-expected jobs report combined to drive one of the broadest global chip selloff of the year. The damage spread globally... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Q1 Earnings Highlights: Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) Vs The Rest Of The Semiconductor Manufacturing Stocks

Wrapping up Q1 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the semiconductor manufacturing stocks, including Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) and its peers. The semiconductor industry is driven by demand for advanced electronic products l... Full story