Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)
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- symbol AMAT
- Rev/Share 35.728
- Book/Share 25.7116
- PB 9.8131
- Debt/Equity 0.3211
- CurrentRatio 2.6105
- ROIC 0.2203
- MktCap 201000850756.0
- FreeCF/Share 7.3338
- PFCF 34.5184
- PE 28.6273
- Debt/Assets 0.1806
- DivYield 0.0071
- ROE 0.3612
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 3
- 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 | UBS | Neutral | Buy | -- | $285 | Nov. 25, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | Craig Hallum | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | Nov. 14, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AMAT | BofA Securities | Neutral | Buy | -- | $250 | Oct. 13, 2025 |
| 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 | DZ Bank | Hold | Sell | -- | $150 | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | Summit Insights | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AMAT | BofA Securities | Buy | Neutral | -- | $180 | Aug. 15, 2025 |
News
Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: December 01, 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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Is AMAT Stock A Buy At This Discount?
Published: November 28, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials (AMAT) stock could be an appealing purchase at this time. Why? Because it offers high margins – indicative of its pricing power and capacity for cash generation – at a discounted price.
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Applied Materials' Margins Expand: Will the Momentum Sustain?
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AMAT's high-margin chip tools and tighter cost controls are helping sustain margin gains even as R&D spending climbs.
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Applied Materials shares rise as UBS upgrades to ‘Buy' on bullish DRAM cycle
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Shares of Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT, XETRA:AP2) climbed 3.8% on Tuesday afternoon after UBS upgraded the chip-equipment maker to Buy from Neutral, citing a strengthening memory recovery and raising its 12-month price target to $285 from $250. UBS analysts said they now expect a “significantly more bullish outlook” for wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) in 2026 and 2027, driven largely by a surge in DRAM spending.
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Stocks on the move and Calls of the Day: Zoom, Applied Materials, Snowflake, Live Nation and more
Published: November 25, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
The Investment Committee discusses some of their stocks on the move and debates the latest Calls of the Day.
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This Morning, Wall Street is Bullish on AMAT, NVDA and AAPL
Published: November 25, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Just yesterday, analysts at Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating on NVDA, stating that the data center opportunity remains significant and early, with further upside likely.
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Semiconductor Stock Pops on Upgrade, Price-Target Hike
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive
Semiconductor stock Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) is up 1.7% to trade at $235.81 at last check, on the heels of an upgrade to "buy" from "neutral" at UBS.
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AMAT Stock Rises 42.3% in 6 Months: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AMAT's AI-driven product momentum and margin gains fuel optimism, even as export curbs and chip-market pressures temper the outlook.
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Why Applied Materials (AMAT) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Why Applied Materials (AMAT) International Revenue Trends Deserve Your Attention
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Examine Applied Materials' (AMAT) international revenue patterns and their implications on Wall Street's forecasts and the prospective trajectory of the stock.
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Investors Heavily Search Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: November 18, 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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Applied Materials' guidance didn't impress. Here's why some analysts are still upbeat.
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Neutral
Applied Materials expects the first half of next year to be relatively flat, but some analysts say AI-driven demand for leading edge chips and DRAM should lead to acceleration in the latter half.
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Applied Materials Stock on Track for Worst Week Since August
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative
Shares of Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) are down 2.3% to trade at $218.16 at last glance, brushing off better-than-expected results for the fiscal fourth-quarter.
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Applied Materials Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Fall Y/Y
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AMAT tops Q4 estimates with higher revenues and strong cash returns, even as year-over-year earnings and key segments decline.
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Applied Materials shares slide as China outlook darkens despite strong earnings
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Negative
Applied Materials' shares fell sharply in premarket trading on Friday, dropping more than 7%, after the chip equipment maker warned that stricter US export controls would curb spending in China next year. The caution overshadowed stronger-than-expected quarterly results and a more upbeat outlook for artificial-intelligence-related demand.
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Applied Materials Q4 profit top estimates, stock drops as revenue and earnings decline
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral
Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT, ETR:AP2) late Thursday reported better than expected financial results for its fourth quarter 2025 but sees its sales and earnings continuing to fall into the next quarter. The semiconductor equipment maker posted adjusted earnings per share for the period that fell 6% year over year to $2.17, surpassing the $2.11 analyst consensus estimate provided by FactSet.
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Options Corner: AMAT
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral
Applied Materials (AMAT) is the focus of today's Options Corner hit. Rick Ducat dials up the technical perspective and examines the semiconductor equipment maker's chart.
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Applied Materials Q4 Preview: Why I Think This Is The Wrong Entry Point
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials (AMAT) is a key player in the semiconductor supply chain, selling the machines that physically build chips atom by atom. It benefits from long-term AI, EV, and IoT. Despite strong execution and high free cash flow, growth has slowed and margins may compress as the company enters a mid-cycle phase. Investors should expect softer Q4 results and limited. With the stock trading near 35x EV/FCF, AMAT is priced for a decade of 10% FCF growth — an aggressive assumption for a cyclical equipment maker.
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Why LRCX, AMAT Could Outperform Teradyne Stock
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
As the semiconductor cycle shows early signs of recovery, investors are reassessing which equipment makers are best positioned for the next leg of growth. While Teradyne (TER) has benefited from automation and test-equipment demand, its recent valuation looks stretched relative to peers.
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These AI Stocks Don't Get Enough Attention
Published: November 11, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
There's more to the AI boom than just some of the more obvious plays, like the big names in the Magnificent Seven that seem to say “AI” dozens of times in any post-earnings conference call or Investor Day presentation.
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AMAT to Post Q4 Earnings: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Applied Materials' innovation in advanced chip tech and solid service growth offset near-term China and macro headwinds ahead of Q4 results.
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AMAT vs. LRCX: Which Semiconductor Giant Stands Out for Investors?
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Lam Research's advanced AI chip tools and robust growth outlook give it an edge over Applied Materials despite valuation differences.
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Countdown to Applied Materials (AMAT) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Applied Materials (AMAT), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended October 2025.
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Earnings Preview: Applied Materials (AMAT) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline
Published: November 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Applied Materials (AMAT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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What Is Happening With Applied Materials Stock?
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials (AMAT) surged by 52% over the last six months, propelled not only by strong revenue and margin improvements but also by a remarkable increase in market confidence.
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Applied Materials to Cut 4% of Staff as Automation Changes Workforce
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative
The company will take a restructuring charge of $160 million to $180 million for severance and other items.
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AMAT Stock Rises 39% in 3 Months: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Applied Materials gains from AI-driven demand and DRAM strength, but macro and China risks suggest a cautious hold.
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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: October 17, 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 Logic & DRAM Offerings Gain Traction: How Long Will it Sustain?
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Applied Materials sees momentum in Logic and DRAM as AI-driven demand, GAA transitions and HBM growth fuel its semiconductor leadership.
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S&P500 and Nasdaq Index: Tech Stocks Like Nvidia, Applied Materials US Stock Forecast
Published: October 10, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive
Nasdaq hits a new high as Nvidia, Applied Materials, and Marvell lead tech stocks. Traders await earnings to gauge the next move.
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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