Applied Materials filed an 8-K on Monday that says less than it does. The company signed an accelerated share purchase agreement for shares of BE Semiconductor Industries which, added to the 9% it bought in April 2025, will take it to about 20% of Besi's outstanding stock. There is no price in the filing and no share count. Applied repeated the two lines it used eighteen months … [Read more...] about Applied Materials Raises Besi Stake to 20 Percent as Chip Filings Point to the Packaging Layer