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Three stocks, including Applied Materials and Globant, are on investors' radar as Friday approaches.

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Applied Materials reported better-than-expected financial results and issued strong guidance for the current quarter.

AMAT · Applied Materials, Inc.

AI read · Neutral

The AI's read

Applied beat Q3 and guided Q4 revenue $10.25B ±$500M with EPS $3.82–$4.22, above estimates. On the surface that points to stronger chip-equipment demand. But the market sold hard: AMAT is down about 7.4% since the news and RSI sits at 77. Stock has already run large year-to-date, so much upside looks priced in. We stay neutral. We lean to wait for calmer price action or clearer order commentary before leaning bullish.

BALY · Bally's Corporation

AI read · Bad for BALY

The connection

Bally's is expected to report a quarterly loss, which may negatively impact investor sentiment.

GLOB · Globant S.A.

AI read · Bad for GLOB

The connection

Globant reported mixed second-quarter financial results and cut its FY26 guidance below estimates.

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