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GlobalFoundries (GFS) Jumps 4% as Semiconductor Sector Momentum Accelerates - Chaikin Flow

Reported by Dars.gov
Aug 4, 2026· 2 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • The available material does not include the original Chaikin Flow article, so the 4% GlobalFoundries (GFS) gain cited in the headline cannot be verified against primary reporting.
  • • Supplemental quote data shows GFS closing at $46.68 on 16 October, down 4.27% for the session, with a 52-week range of $32.02 to $92.55.
  • • Valuation snapshot: trailing P/E of 36.47, forward P/E of 18.80, and market capitalization of roughly $26.0 billion.
  • • TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating on 15 October with a $75 price target, per the supplemental data.
  • • Next earnings are scheduled for 4 November 2026, and the ex-dividend date is 23 September 2026.
Summary
The headline attributed to Chaikin Flow describes GlobalFoundries (GFS) rising 4% amid broader semiconductor sector momentum. The original article could not be retrieved, so this summary relies on supplemental market data rather than the article's own reporting. The dates in that data are not fully consistent with the story date of 4 August 2026, so the figures should be treated as indicative only.

According to the supplemental Yahoo Finance-sourced data, GFS closed at $46.68 on 16 October, down $2.08 or 4.27% on the session, with volume of about 6.1 million shares against an average of 4.5 million. The stock's 52-week range is $32.02 to $92.55, and its beta over five years is 1.76, indicating higher volatility than the broader market.

Fundamentally, the company reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of $6.94 billion, net income of $716 million, and diluted EPS of $1.28. Its trailing P/E is 36.47 while its forward P/E is 18.80, and enterprise value to revenue is 3.75. The company has about $2.36 billion in cash and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.13%. GlobalFoundries is a semiconductor foundry headquartered in Malta, New York, with roughly 14,000 full-time employees, and has partnerships with the U.S. Department of Energy's Genesis Mission and Xanadu Quantum Technologies on quantum manufacturing.

TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating on the stock on 15 October with a $75 price target. The data also shows a 1-year target estimate of $74.68 and an upcoming earnings date of 4 November 2026.

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Dars.gov GlobalFoundries (GFS) Jumps 4% as Semiconductor Sector Momentum Accelerates - Chaikin Flow