Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol AMAT
  • Rev/Share 34.635
  • Book/Share 23.3798
  • PB 6.7045
  • Debt/Equity 0.3302
  • CurrentRatio 2.4647
  • ROIC 0.2568

 

  • MktCap 125791561500.0
  • FreeCF/Share 7.3181
  • PFCF 21.1949
  • PE 18.8109
  • Debt/Assets 0.1862
  • DivYield 0.0106
  • ROE 0.3584

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • 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
Reiterated AMAT TD Cowen -- Buy $225 $220 May 16, 2025
Upgrade AMAT Jefferies Hold Buy -- $195 March 28, 2025
Upgrade AMAT Edward Jones Hold Buy -- -- March 12, 2025
Upgrade AMAT KeyBanc Capital Markets Sector Weight Overweight -- $225 Jan. 17, 2025
Initiation AMAT Cleveland Research -- Neutral -- -- Dec. 17, 2024
Downgrade AMAT Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Underweight $179 $164 Dec. 5, 2024

News

Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
AMAT
Published: May 30, 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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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (Transcript)
AMAT
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT ) Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference May 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Gary Dickerson - President and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Stacy Rasgon - Bernstein Research Stacy Rasgon My guest today, Gary Dickerson, the President and CEO of Applied Materials. Before I start, I want to mention if you have questions that you'd like to get asked during the presentation, you should have a link to the pigeonhole form where you can submit those.

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Why Applied Materials (AMAT) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
AMAT
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Applied Materials to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
AMAT
Published: May 22, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that members of management will participate in fireside chats at upcoming investor conferences.

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ACMR vs. AMAT: Which Semiconductor Equipment Stock Has the Edge?
ACMR, AMAT
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As China boosts domestic fabs, ACMR gains ground. AMAT leads in AI chip tech.

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Should You Buy, Sell or Hold Applied Materials Stock Post Q2 Earnings?
AMAT
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

AMAT's strong position in the AI-driven chip development, advanced packaging and next-generation process technology makes the stock worth holding.

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Unlocking Applied Materials (AMAT) International Revenues: Trends, Surprises, and Prospects
AMAT
Published: May 19, 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, Inc. (AMAT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
AMAT
Published: May 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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Applied Materials Q2 Earnings: Solid Print, But Missing Clear Catalysts
AMAT
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Materials delivered an in-line quarter, but lacked the upside surprises seen in peers like KLAC and LRCX. DRAM revenue declined YoY despite HBM demand expectations, raising concerns about the durability of that growth driver. China revenue dropped to 25%, helping de-risk exposure but still posing a major geopolitical risk.

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Applied Materials Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
AMAT
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AMAT's Q2 fiscal 2025 results reflect strength in semiconductor systems, AGS, display and adjacent markets, offset by the decline in corporate and other revenues.

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Applied Materials beats profit estimates on strong chip demand
AMAT
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT, ETR:AP2) topped Wall Street expectations for quarterly profit as strong demand for advanced semiconductors helped offset weakness in memory chips and trade-related headwinds in China. Adjusted earnings per share rose 14% to $2.39 in the fiscal second quarter ended April 28, surpassing analysts' average estimate of $2.31, according to LSEG data.

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Markets Mostly Up on Mid-East Wheeling, Dealing
AMAT, AMD, BA, CAVA, COIN, CSCO, META, NVDA, TTWO
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

With President Trump continuing his tour through the Middle East, we're seeing a plethora of deals being made there with American corporations.

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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AMAT
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 15, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Liz Morali - Vice President, Investor Relations Gary Dickerson - President and Chief Executive Officer Brice Hill - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Stacy Rasgon - Bernstein Research Vivek Arya - Bank of America CJ Muse - Cantor Fitzgerald Melissa Weathers - Deutsche Bank Harlan Sur - JPMorgan Timothy Arcuri - UBS Securities Krish Sankar - TD Cowen Mehdi Hosseini - Susquehanna Srini Pajjuri - Raymond James Timm Schulze-Melander - Redburn Atlantic Charles Shi - Needham & …

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Applied Materials (AMAT) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
AMAT
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for Applied Materials (AMAT) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended April 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Applied Materials Earnings: This Stock Remains A Buy
AMAT
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Materials, Inc. reported Q2 earnings after the close Thursday. AMAT stock is dropping after hours despite continued improvement in financials and solid guidance. I think any post-earnings dips should be considered buying opportunities for long-term focused investors, though the short-term could be volatile.

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Chip Hardware Stock Needs a Big Post-Earnings Win
AMAT
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

As the world's largest chip-equipment maker , the success of Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) on the charts is tied to how U.S.-China trade tensions thaw out.

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AMAT Likely to Beat Q2 Earnings Estimates: How to Play the Stock
AMAT
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AMAT's Q2 results are likely to reflect the benefits of strong growth across its Semiconductor, Display and AGS segments.

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Seeking Clues to Applied Materials (AMAT) Q2 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
AMAT
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for Applied Materials (AMAT), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended April 2025.

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Applied Materials (AMAT) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
AMAT
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Materials (AMAT) possesses 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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10 Undervalued Dividend Growth Stocks: May 2025
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I rank a selection of undervalued dividend growth stocks in Dividend Radar and present the top ten stocks for consideration. I use two valuation screens, one based on my fair value estimate, and another comparing each stock's forward dividend yield with its 5-year average dividend yield. To rank stocks, I do a quality assessment and sort candidates by quality scores, breaking ties with additional metrics.

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AMAT vs. LRCX: Which Semiconductor Equipment Stock is the Better Buy?
AMAT, LRCX
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Both Applied Materials and Lam Research are essential players in the semiconductor equipment space. Which one is a better investment option?

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Here's Why Applied Materials (AMAT) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks To Consider For May 2025
AMAT, APH, DKS, DPZ, GPN, INTU, LRCX, MPWR, MSCI, MSFT, NDSN, NXPI, ODFL, RMD, SBAC, SPY, VIG
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend stocks for April 2025 outperformed SPY and VIG, posting a 0.12% gain versus SPY's -0.87% and VIG's -1.53%. Year-to-date, the Top 15 list returned -0.36%, outperforming VIG's -2.46% and SPY's -5.40%, aiming for a long-term 12% return. The May 2025 Top 15 stocks offer a 1.33% average dividend yield with a 21.25% 5-year dividend growth rate and are 29% undervalued.

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2 Semiconductor Stocks Known to Outperform in May
AMAT, AVGO
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

With May kicking off, the stock market maxim "sell in May and go away" is top of mind, especially after a lackluster start to 2025.

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Will Applied Materials (AMAT) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
AMAT
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Materials (AMAT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Applied Materials Stock Plunges 17% in 3 Months: Time to Hold or Fold?
AMAT
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

AMAT's strong position in the semiconductor manufacturing and AI-driven chip production space makes the stock worth retaining.

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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
AMAT
Published: April 30, 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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2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire
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Published: April 29, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is undeniably a massive opportunity with room for multiple big winners. Many of the most promising AI stocks have fallen out of favor recently thanks to economic uncertainty and AI spending concerns.

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QCOM or AMAT: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
AMAT, QCOM
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Electronics - Semiconductors sector might want to consider either Qualcomm (QCOM) or Applied Materials (AMAT). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Final Trades: KKR, Palo Alto, Applied Materials and Uber
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Published: April 24, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

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About Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.appliedmaterials.com
  • Industry Semiconductors
  • CEO Mr. Gary E. Dickerson
  • Employees 36000

Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. The company operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. Applied Materials, Inc. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.