ភាគហ៊ុនរបស់ Applied Materials កើនឡើងបន្ទាប់ពីកំណត់កម្មវិធីទិញវិញចំនួន 6 ពាន់លានដុល្លារ ដោយបង្កើនភាគលាភ

Shares of Applied Materials Inc.
អេអឹមធី
-1.06​%
surged 3.6% in premarket trading Friday, after the semiconductor-equipment maker nearly doubled its repurchase authorization and boosted its dividend by 8.3%. The company said it set a new stock buyback program of $6 billion, which supplements the previous program that had $3.2 billion remaining. The new program represents 5.4% of Applied Materials’ market capitalization of $110.4 billion as of Thursday’s close. The company also raised its quarterly dividend to 26 cents a share from 24 cents, with the new dividend payable June 16 to shareholders of record on May 26. Based on Thursday’s stock closing price of $124.97, the new annual dividend rate implies a dividend yield of 0.83%, compared with the yield for the VanEck Semiconductor ETF
អេស។ អេ។
-2.25​%
នៃ ១,៩៥% និងទិន្នផលបង្កប់ន័យសម្រាប់អេសអេស & ភី ៥០០
SPX,
-1.30​%
of 1.50%. Applied Materials shares have slumped 18.2% over the past three months through Thursday, while the semiconductor ETF lost 18.2% and the S&P 500 slipped 9.6%.