$ONTO

ONTO INNOVATION INC.

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Oppenheimer's fall 2026 SMID-cap ideas include four Strong Buy stocks

Oppenheimer's Fall 2026 SMID-cap stock picks include four Strong Buy-rated companies: Semtech (SMTC, 4.96), Onto Innovation (ONTO, 4.83), Life Time Group (LTH, 4.72), and Pursuit Attractions (PRSU, 4.61). The remaining nine stocks received Hold ratings, with scores ranging from 3.48 to 2.78. Seeking Alpha's Quant Rating system evaluates stocks on valuation, growth, profitability, and momentum.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Broadcom, Nike, ON Semiconductor & more

Tesla (TSLA) rose 5% after Q3 deliveries exceeded expectations. Broadcom (AVGO) gained 3% on a $42B loan deal with Anthropic. Nike (NKE) fell 6% due to missed revenue and China sales decline. ON Semiconductor (ON) and Synaptics (SYNA) surged on a revised buyout offer. Other movers include Nexalin, Vylor, Seagate (STX), Western Digital (WDC), Allegro (ALG), Arxis (ARXS), and Onto Innovation (ONTO).

Why is Onto Innovation stock surging today?

Onto Innovation (ON) stock rose 5.6% to $332.47 after RBC initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and $400 target, citing growth in chipmaking segments and the Dragonfly G5 platform. The company reported Q2 2026 revenue of $343M, up 35% YoY, and a backlog exceeding $1B. The surge also followed a positive U.S. equities session and weaker jobs data, reducing Fed rate hike expectations.

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In the last 30 days, ONTO insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($600K). The most active reporter was MILLER DAVID BRIAN with 1 filing. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.

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Oppenheimer's fall 2026 SMID-cap ideas include four Strong Buy stocks

Oppenheimer's Fall 2026 SMID-cap stock picks include four Strong Buy-rated companies: Semtech (SMTC, 4.96), Onto Innovation (ONTO, 4.83), Life Time Group (LTH, 4.72), and Pursuit Attractions (PRSU, 4.61). The remaining nine stocks received Hold ratings, with scores ranging from 3.48 to 2.78. Seeking Alpha's Quant Rating system evaluates stocks on valuation, growth, profitability, and momentum.

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Broadcom, Nike, ON Semiconductor & more

Tesla (TSLA) rose 5% after Q3 deliveries exceeded expectations. Broadcom (AVGO) gained 3% on a $42B loan deal with Anthropic. Nike (NKE) fell 6% due to missed revenue and China sales decline. ON Semiconductor (ON) and Synaptics (SYNA) surged on a revised buyout offer. Other movers include Nexalin, Vylor, Seagate (STX), Western Digital (WDC), Allegro (ALG), Arxis (ARXS), and Onto Innovation (ONTO).

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Why is Onto Innovation stock surging today?

Onto Innovation (ON) stock rose 5.6% to $332.47 after RBC initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and $400 target, citing growth in chipmaking segments and the Dragonfly G5 platform. The company reported Q2 2026 revenue of $343M, up 35% YoY, and a backlog exceeding $1B. The surge also followed a positive U.S. equities session and weaker jobs data, reducing Fed rate hike expectations.

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Onto Innovation gains on bullish RBC initiation citing advanced packaging growth

Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO) shares rose 5.4% after RBC Capital initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and $400 price target. The firm cited the company's exposure to advanced packaging technologies and strong long-term capital equipment positioning. RBC expects Onto to outpace broader wafer fabrication equipment spending due to increased investments in 2.5D and 3D chip architectures.

Allegro Microsystems, Onto Innovation in focus as RBC starts with Outperform rating (ALGM:NASDAQ)

RBC initiated coverage of Allegro Microsystems (ALGM) and Onto Innovation (ONTO) with Outperform ratings and price targets of $50 and $400, respectively. ALGM is recognized for its leadership in magnetic sensing ICs and strong growth prospects, while ONTO is noted for its position in wafer fab equipment and process control needs. Both companies are seen as attractively valued.

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Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, SpaceX, Apple, Nike, Airbnb, Strategy, Netflix, Blackrock & more

Analysts made several calls: Wells Fargo initiated Blackrock (BLK) as overweight, citing its industry leadership. KeyBanc upgraded Airbnb (ABNB) to overweight, highlighting growth and AI benefits. Morgan Stanley named Nvidia (NVDA) a top pick, praising its recent developments. RBC upgraded Arxis (ARXS) to outperform, noting M&A upside. Piper Sandler upgraded Alerus Financial (ALRS) to overweight, expecting EPS upside.

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Onto Innovation (ONTO) Bets $720M on X-Ray Chip Technology

Onto Innovation (ONTO) acquired a 27% stake in Rigaku Holdings for $720M, expanding its X-ray chip tech collaboration. Q2 2026 revenue rose 35.3% YoY to $343.1M, beating guidance. Backlog exceeded $1B. Q3 guidance: $380M-$400M revenue, EPS $2.18-$2.38. H1 2026 net income fell to $93.9M from $98M YoY, with margins declining.

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Weekly news roundup: AI memory race heats up, Taiwan manufacturing rebounds, Nexperia rift deepens

Taiwan's manufacturing indicator improved in July, driven by AI and semiconductor demand, though US export growth slowed. Nexperia's assets were frozen in a dispute with Wingtech. Sandisk introduced HBF for AI memory, while Micron plans to double HBM capacity. Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 FE. Marvell outlined silicon photonics growth, and Onto Innovation targeted AI chip process control.

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