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Shares of KLA Corp. rose 8.7% to $259.56 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.1% to 7,500.58 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.1% to 51,564.70.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
KLA Corp. closed 2.8% below its 52-week high of $267.17, which the company reached on June 15th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Applied Materials Inc. rose 4.1% to $617.11, Analog Devices Inc. rose 4.8% to $434.46, and Marvell Technology Inc. rose 7.27% to $310.58.
Trading volume totaled 25.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 10.8 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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June 18, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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