Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol AMAT
  • Rev/Share 35.456
  • Book/Share 24.1685
  • PB 9.1317
  • Debt/Equity 0.3467
  • CurrentRatio 2.5013
  • ROIC 0.2432

 

  • MktCap 175828013138.0
  • FreeCF/Share 7.2627
  • PFCF 29.9997
  • PE 26.0692
  • Debt/Assets 0.1977
  • DivYield 0.0078
  • ROE 0.3591

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
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
Downgrade AMAT DZ Bank Hold Sell -- $150 Aug. 15, 2025
Downgrade AMAT BofA Securities Buy Neutral -- $180 Aug. 15, 2025
Downgrade AMAT Summit Insights Buy Hold -- -- Aug. 15, 2025
Reiterated AMAT TD Cowen -- Buy $220 $200 Aug. 15, 2025
Initiation AMAT Goldman -- Buy -- $225 July 10, 2025
Downgrade AMAT Rothschild & Co Redburn Buy Neutral -- $200 July 7, 2025

News

AMAT Stock Rises 39% in 3 Months: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
AMAT
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
AMAT
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?
AMAT
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
AMAT, NVDA
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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AMAT Stock Is Up 35% In A Month: Does It Have More Room To Run?
AMAT
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

We believe there are only a few concerns to consider regarding AMAT stock due to its overall Strong operational performance and financial health. This aligns with the stock's High valuation, which leads us to conclude that it is Fairly Priced.

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Applied Materials and Arizona State University Celebrate Opening of ‘Materials-to-Fab' Center
AMAT
Published: October 09, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. and Arizona State University (ASU) today marked the official opening of the Materials-to-Fab Center, a shared world-class $270 million research, development and prototyping facility inside the university's MacroTechnology Works at ASU's Research Park in Tempe. A ribbon-cutting event was held at the Center as semiconductor industry leaders from around the globe gathered in nearby Phoenix for the SEMICON West conference.

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AMAT vs. KLAC: Which Stock Has an Edge in Semiconductor Equipment Space?
AMAT, KLAC
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

KLA Corporation's dominance in process control and booming advanced packaging growth give it a clear edge over Applied Materials in the AI-fueled chip equipment race.

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Brokers Suggest Investing in Applied Materials (AMAT): Read This Before Placing a Bet
AMAT
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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Investors Heavily Search Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT): Here is What You Need to Know
AMAT
Published: October 06, 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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What to know about the international roadblocks facing Nvidia, Applied Materials
AMAT, NVDA
Published: October 03, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos reports on the international roadblocks facing Nvidia and Applied Materials.

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Applied Materials stock falls on sales warning from China export restrictions
AMAT
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT, ETR:AP2) shares slipped more than 3% in early trading on Friday after the maker of machinery used to manufacture semiconductors revealed in a regulatory filing that new US export restrictions to China would hurt its revenue. The company expects the decision will result in about $600 million of lost revenue in fiscal 2026, which runs through next October.

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Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks For October 2025
AAPL, ACN, ALLE, AMAT, APH, CTAS, DHI, DKS, DPZ, EOG, FAST, FDS, GGG, GRMN, GWW, HCA, HD, HSY, JKHY, KLAC, LECO, LLY, LRCX, MLI, MPWR
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I track a universe of 50 high-quality dividend growth stocks to identify opportune investments based on valuation and future return potential. As of October 2, 2025, 22 stocks offer attractive future return estimates of at least 10%, with 15 appearing potentially undervalued by my Free Cash Flow model. Top-ranked stocks include MKTX, RMD, MPWR, RACE, and MSCI, each offering strong projected returns driven by yield, valuation upside, and EPS growth.

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These chip stocks are falling in the face of a new China setback
AMAT, AMD, LRCX
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

Semiconductor stocks have been impacted this year by evolving U.S. rules governing the sale of chips to China. Applied Materials just called out a fresh set of challenges.

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COIN Upgrade Sees Strong Institutional Trading, AMAT Export Restrictions
AMAT, COIN
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Redburn believes Coinbase (COIN) will outperform as the analyst steps off the sidelines and into the buy camp. Jenny Horne analyzes the notes and talks about the boost in institutional trading it expects to drive the stock higher.

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Applied Materials Sees $710M Hit From China Curbs. Here's What You Should Know
AMAT
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

Applied Materials (AMAT) said it expects a $710 million revenue hit from new restrictions on its China exports, pressuring shares of the chip manufacturing equipment maker Friday.

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Applied Materials Stock Falls Along With Lam Research and KLA. China Revenue Is at Risk.
AMAT, KLAC, LRCX
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative

Applied Materials stock has been on a strong run but new export restrictions threaten its Chinese business.

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Index Search Launches to Redefine Executive and Professional Search for Manufacturing and Supply Chain
AMAT
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
AMAT
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?
AMAT
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
AMAT
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?
AMAT
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?
AMAT, ASYS
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
AMAT, CL, EQR, FITB, META
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?
AMAT
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?
AMAT
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?
AMAT, AMD
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?
AMAT
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
AMAT
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?
AMAT
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?
AMAT
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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About Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.appliedmaterials.com
  • Industry Semiconductors
  • CEO 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.