Entegris Inc is a leading provider of advanced materials and process solutions tailored for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing equipment and consumables that ensure the purity, performance, and efficiency of critical processes in chip manufacturing and other applications. With a strong focus on innovation, Entegris offers a range of products, including filtration systems, gas and liquid handling solutions, and materials management services, aimed at enhancing the reliability and yield of advanced manufacturing processes. Their expertise and commitment to quality make them an essential partner for companies pushing the boundaries of technology in various sectors. Read More
Mid-cap stocks have the best odds of scaling into $100 billion corporations thanks to their tested business models and large addressable markets.
But the many opportunities in front of them attract significant competition, spanning from industry behemoths with seemingly infinite resources to small, nimble players with chips on their shoulders.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after a broader market rally drove investor optimism in artificial intelligence and big tech stocks.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after a broad rally in the semiconductor sector kicked off the new year, driven by continued investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI).
Shares of semiconductor materials supplier Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) fell 3% in the afternoon session after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to "Sell" from "Neutral," citing concerns over the company's fundamentals and profitability.
New York, NY – December 15, 2025 – The semiconductor industry, a critical backbone of the global technology landscape, is once again under the microscope as investment bank Goldman Sachs delivered a significant blow to Entegris Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG), a key player in advanced materials and process solutions. On Monday, December 15, 2025, Goldman Sachs [...]
Expensive stocks typically earn their valuations through superior growth rates that other companies simply can’t match.
The flip side though is that these lofty expectations make them particularly susceptible to drawdowns when market sentiment shifts.
While profitability is essential, it doesn’t guarantee long-term success.
Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies - as Jeff Bezos said, "Your margin is my opportunity".
Semiconductors are the core infrastructure powering the Information Age. The amount of data we ingest is also increasing exponentially, leading to elevated demand for chips with more processing power.
This secular trend bodes well for the industry, which has posted a six-month gain of 46.4% and beat the S&P 500 by 31.1 percentage points.
The stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%.
But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.
Tempe, Arizona – December 1, 2025 – Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASYS), a leading manufacturer of capital equipment and related consumables for semiconductor device fabrication, today announced robust preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended September 30, 2025. The company's performance notably exceeded its own guidance, a testament to the [...]
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after markets faded the Nvidia rally in the morning session, as investors remained uncertain about future rate cuts.
A number of stocks fell in the morning session after concerns regarding lofty artificial intelligence valuations triggered a pullback in the technology sector.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after markets continued to retreat, as investors re-evaluated the high valuations of stocks that benefited from the artificial intelligence boom.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of the semiconductor market, Qnity Electronics (NYSE: Q), a newly independent entity, has swiftly captured the attention of investors and industry analysts alike. Following its spin-off from DuPont (NYSE: DD) on November 1, 2025, and subsequent listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 3, 2025, Qnity has [...]
Shares of semiconductor materials supplier Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) fell 3% in the afternoon session after negative news from a data center company and a significant sale of Nvidia shares by a major investor fueled a broader sell-off.
Entegris faced a challenging third quarter as the market reacted negatively to its flat year-on-year revenue and ongoing margin pressures, despite sales coming in slightly above Wall Street expectations. Management attributed the performance to continued underutilization of new manufacturing facilities, especially in Taiwan and Colorado, as well as a slow recovery in broader semiconductor demand. CEO David Reeder highlighted that, while advanced logic and AI-related applications supported growth in certain products like liquid filtration, most of the market remained below peak levels, causing a drag on profitability. Reeder noted, “Our year-on-year unit-driven revenue grew, led by CMP slurries, pads, cleans and liquid filtration. Notably, liquid filtration achieved record quarterly sales in Q3.”
Entegris (Nasdaq: ENTG), a global leader in advanced materials science, today celebrated the grand opening of its new Colorado Springs Manufacturing Center of Excellence. The opening ceremony brought together leaders from across the semiconductor ecosystem, including key industry partners Samsung and Intel that have also committed to expanding their U.S. manufacturing footprint.
Volatility cuts both ways - while it creates opportunities, it also increases risk, making sharp declines just as likely as big gains.
This unpredictability can shake out even the most experienced investors.
