Movement Alert|POET Technologies Inc Falls 8.24% in Regular Trading, Semiconductor Sector Under Broad Selling Pressure

Market Focus
Aug 18

On August 18, POET Technologies Inc fell 8.24% in regular trading, trading at $8.625/share, with turnover of approximately $40.56 million. The decline came as the broader semiconductor sector faced significant selling pressure.

The Semiconductors sector where POET Technologies Inc belongs saw widespread declines across major names. Among individual stocks, Micron Technology fell 6.41%, Intel fell 6.59%, Advanced Micro Devices fell 5.36%, Broadcom fell 3.34%, and NVIDIA fell 2.49%. The broad-based sector weakness dragged POET Technologies lower despite the company having reported better-than-expected Q2 results on August 13, with EPS of $(0.07) beating the $(0.08) estimate and revenue of $569,925 surpassing the $500,000 consensus, representing a 112% year-over-year increase and marking its sixth consecutive quarter of sequential growth.

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