Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)
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- symbol AMAT
- Rev/Share 35.456
- Book/Share 24.1685
- PB 8.4713
- Debt/Equity 0.3467
- CurrentRatio 2.5013
- ROIC 0.2432
- MktCap 163112947032.0
- FreeCF/Share 7.2627
- PFCF 27.8302
- PE 24.184
- Debt/Assets 0.1977
- DivYield 0.0084
- ROE 0.3591
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 2
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | AMAT | Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Overweight | -- | $209 | Sept. 22, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | Mizuho | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $175 | Sept. 12, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | Daiwa Securities | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $170 | Aug. 20, 2025 |
| Reiterated | AMAT | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $220 | $200 | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | BofA Securities | Buy | Neutral | -- | $180 | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | Summit Insights | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | DZ Bank | Hold | Sell | -- | $150 | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Initiation | AMAT | Goldman | -- | Buy | -- | $225 | July 10, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | Rothschild & Co Redburn | Buy | Neutral | -- | $200 | July 7, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AMAT | Morgan Stanley | Underweight | Equal Weight | -- | -- | June 6, 2025 |
News
Index Search Launches to Redefine Executive and Professional Search for Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $AMAT #Distribution--Launched today, Index Search helps manufacturing & supply chain companies fill executive & professional roles faster, smarter, with lasting impact.
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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) is a Trending Stock
Published: September 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Applied Materials (AMAT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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AMAT Trades 54% Above Its 52-Week Low: Time to Hold or Fold the Stock?
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Applied Materials rides DRAM strength and R&D push, but China headwinds, weak memory demand and rivals weigh on its outlook.
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Applied Materials Stock Builds on Rally After Bull Note
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive
Shares of Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) are up 2.8% to trade at $195.48 at last check, after Morgan Stanley Securities upgraded the stock to "overweight" and raised its price target to $209.
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AMAT's Advanced DRAM Gains Traction: Will it Sustain its Momentum?
Published: September 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials sees DRAM-driven momentum with record etch revenues, AI-fueled demand, and growth opportunities in advanced memory.
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ASYS vs. AMAT: Which Semiconductor Equipment Stock is the Better Buy?
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Amtech Systems outpaces Applied Materials with faster AI-driven growth, operational savings, and a cheaper valuation, making it the stronger semiconductor bet now.
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Daily Dividend Report: Colgate, META, AMAT, FITB, Equity Residential
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral
The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.52 per common share, payable on November 14, 2025, to shareholders of record on October 17, 2025. The Company has paid uninterrupted dividends on its common stock since 1895.
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Is Trending Stock Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) a Buy Now?
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Applied Materials (AMAT) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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Can AMAT Maintain Strong Margins Amid Rising R&D Expenses?
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials offsets soaring R&D with cost cuts, driving record gross margins and expanded operating profitability.
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AMAT vs. AMD: Which Semiconductor Stock Has an Edge Now?
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Advanced Micro Devices' AI-driven growth, fueled by new GPUs, software, and data center demand, makes it more attractive than Applied Materials right now.
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AMAT Rides on the Strength in Semiconductor Systems: Will it Last?
Published: September 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials posts record Q3 revenues on Semiconductor Systems strength, but softer Q4 guidance raises questions on momentum.
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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: September 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials (AMAT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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AMAT's Etch Business Crosses $1B: Can DRAM Momentum Continue?
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials' etch business surpasses $1B in Q3 as DRAM demand for AI workloads fuels momentum and future market share gains.
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AMAT's Display Revenues Rebound: Is it a Sign of Stability?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials' display segment surges on OLED demand, with Q4 revenues projected to soar 66% year over year.
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Buy, Sell Or Hold Applied Materials Stock?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) published a set of Q3 results that exceeded expectations last week, yet the stock has declined approximately 15% since the earnings announcement due to worries about future demand, especially from China. Although Applied is well-placed to gain from a higher proportion of advanced equipment linked to generative AI and next-generation process technologies, geopolitical factors seem to impede progress.
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AMAT Stock Trades at a P/E of 16.69X: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Applied Materials trades at a discount P/E, but China woes, weak memory demand and bearish trends cloud its outlook.
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Wall Street Analysts Think Applied Materials (AMAT) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials (AMAT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Charts We Liked (And Didn't Like) Last Week
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Subscribers to Chart of the Week received this commentary on Sunday, August 17.
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Applied Materials: Expectations Reset, But No Buy Signal Yet
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Applied Materials, Inc. fiscal Q3 results were solid, but a weak Q4 guide and softer tone versus peers led to further underperformance and justified the valuation discount. China revenue normalization was sharper than expected, logic demand was soft, and DRAM remains a risk, but ICAPS appears de-risked. AMAT valuation is near historical averages and slightly cheap versus peers, but slower growth and negative EPS revisions limit upside appeal.
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Trade Tracker: Jim Lebenthal sells Applied Materials
Published: August 18, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
Jim Lebenthal, Chief Equity Strategist at Cerity Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail his latest portfolio move.
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Don't Overlook Applied Materials (AMAT) International Revenue Trends While Assessing the Stock
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Explore how Applied Materials' (AMAT) revenue from international markets is changing and the resulting impact on Wall Street's predictions and the stock's prospects.
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Applied Materials' Forecast Rattles Investors
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Bloomberg Technology
Sentiment: Negative
Shares of Applied Materials tumbled after the company delivered a sales forecast that disappointed investors and rekindled concerns about the impact of the US-China trade dispute. Bloomberg's Brody Ford joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.
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"Voracious Appetite" for A.I. Chips: Opportunity in AMAT Pullback?
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral
Long-term tariff woes have Logan Gilland skeptical on whether Applied Materials (AMAT) can reclaim its loss in shares following Thursday's earnings. While he sees the company as a long-term A.I.
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Top Stock Movers Now: UnitedHealth, Salesforce, Applied Materials, and More
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative
U.S. equities were mixed at midday as a report on retail sales showed consumers are continuing to spend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up slightly, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell.
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What Applied Materials' Poor Outlook Means for Chip Stocks
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative
The company's key customers include Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
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Applied Materials Stock Declines After Weak Q4 Forecast
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative
The shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) are on the downswing this morning, despite the tech manufacturing giant reporting fiscal third-quarter results that surpassed analyst estimates.
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Applied Materials weighs on chips
Published: August 15, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative
CNBC's Kristina Partisinevelos joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest earnings from Applied Materials.
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Applied Materials shares slide on weak Q4 guidance
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT, ETR:AP2) shares fell 13.2% on Friday after the semiconductor equipment maker issued weaker-than-expected guidance for the fourth quarter. The company expects revenue around $6.7 billion and EPS near $2.11, both below analysts' forecasts of $7.32 billion and $2.38.
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Applied Materials' Knee-Jerk Sell-Off Is Your Signal to Buy
Published: August 15, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral
Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT gave its market a reason to sell with its Q3 results. However, the 15% pre-market decline is a knee-jerk reaction to news that opens up a solid buying opportunity.
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About Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)
- IPO Date 1980-03-17
- Website https://www.appliedmaterials.com
- Industry Semiconductors
- CEO Gary E. Dickerson
- Employees 36000