Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT)

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Applied Materials rides DRAM strength and R&D push, but China headwinds, weak memory demand and rivals weigh on its outlook.

Shares of Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) are up 2.8% to trade at $195.48 at last check, after Morgan Stanley Securities upgraded the stock to "overweight" and raised its price target to $209.

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Applied Materials sees DRAM-driven momentum with record etch revenues, AI-fueled demand, and growth opportunities in advanced memory.

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