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The semiconductor market is thriving due to high demand from industries like consumer electronics and medical applications, government support, increased R&D funding, and innovations in chip design, driving significant growth. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to watch strong semiconductor equipment stocks: Lam Research (LRCX) and Applied Materials (AMAT).…

As Fed Chair Powell might say, the semiconductor sector's recent pullback represents a recalibration rather than the start of a downturn. With foundational support from AI advancements and a stabilizing economy, investors might want to buy the dip on these chip stocks.

Applied Materials has underperformed the semiconductor industry recently, but analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Despite KLA’s outperformance relative to the other semiconductor stocks over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Here’s what could be next for the semiconductor gear stock.

The major indexes cleared key levels in a strong day for the stock market rally. Nvidia, Meta and, arguably, Tesla flashed buy signals.

Applied Materials beat estimates for its fiscal third quarter and guided slightly higher than views for the current period.

As the global appetite for electronics expands, driven by the rise of AI, IoT, and 5G technologies, investing in leading semiconductor stocks like KLA Corp. (KLAC), Applied Materials (AMAT), and Qorvo (QRVO) could offer significant opportunities to ride this ongoing wave of innovation and demand. Learn more….

Semiconductor stocks, such as AMAT and KLAC, could feel the impact of Intel's big miss in Q2 of 2024.

Applied Materials has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

With Applied Materials gearing up to release its third-quarter earnings next month, analysts expect single-digit profit growth.