DJ Applied Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) shed 1.87% to $497.53 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.38% to 51,850.55 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.06% to 7,807.24.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Applied Materials Inc. closed 32.74% below its 52-week high of $739.67, which the company reached on June 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) fell 1.88% to $354.73, Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) fell 0.61% to $174.43, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) fell 2.28% to $594.24.
Trading volume (4.1 M) remained 2.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 12, 2026.