(NYSE: STM) stock suffered a big sell-off in Thursday's trading. The company's share price closed out the day's session down 13.1%, despite the S 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) climbing 0.6% and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) rising 0.9%.

Semiconductor stocks generally saw strong momentum in today's trading, but STMicroelectronics wasn't able to participate in the gains. Despite better-than-expected third-quarter results, the company's stock saw a big valuation pullback.

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