Applied Materials/$AMAT
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About Applied Materials
Applied Materials is the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment manufacturer in the world. It has a broad portfolio spanning nearly every corner of the WFE ecosystem. Applied Materials holds leading market share in deposition, which entails the layering of new materials on semiconductor wafers. It is more exposed to general-purpose logic chips made at integrated device manufacturers and foundries. It counts the largest chipmakers in the world as customers, including TSMC, Intel, and Samsung.
- Ticker
- $AMAT
- Sector
- Semiconductors
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 36,500
- Headquarters
- Santa Clara, United States
- Website
- www.appliedmaterials.com
AMAT Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$325B
35.27
$11.59
1.59
$1.98
0.52%
Price and volume
Market cap
$325B
Beta
1.59
52-week high
$739.67
52-week low
$203.40
Average daily volume
6.6M
Dividend rate
$1.98
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.423
Quick ratio
1.634
Long term debt to equity
0.205
Total debt to equity
0.287
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
16.35%
Interest coverage (TTM)
34.76%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
10,155
Gross margin (TTM)
49.40%
Net profit margin (TTM)
30.05%
Operating margin (TTM)
31.22%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
13.61%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$840,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
15.48%
Return on equity (TTM)
41.07%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
35.274
Price to revenue (TTM)
10.533
Price to book
12.66
Price to tangible book (TTM)
15.14
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
57.763
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.73%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
7.08
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.48%
Forward dividend yield
0.52%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
7.77%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
38.35%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.13%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
12.04%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
15.22%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
24.77%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
19.51%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
17.34%
What the Analysts think about AMAT
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Applied Materials stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Applied Materials stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
AI-led chip investment is lifting near-term demand: Applied Materials forecast fourth-quarter revenue of about $10.25 billion, above analysts’ expectations, and said some customer discussions now extend to 2030. That gives the company unusually long visibility if planned spending turns into orders. (Reuters)
Applied is exposed to several of the fastest-growing equipment markets, not just AI logic chips. Management expects strong growth in DRAM, leading-edge foundry-logic and advanced packaging, supporting a broader set of demand drivers. (Applied Materials)
Profitability has been improving alongside sales: Applied reported its 13th consecutive quarter of year-on-year gross margin expansion. Sustained margin gains would help convert equipment growth into stronger earnings. (Applied Materials)
US export controls can abruptly restrict sales to Chinese customers. Reuters reported that the Commerce Department ordered toolmakers, including Applied Materials among those believed to have received letters, to halt certain shipments to Hua Hong facilities. (Reuters)
China’s push for domestic equipment adds a separate threat to Applied’s remaining addressable market there. A reported requirement for new fabs to use at least 50% locally made tools could steer business towards Chinese suppliers, even where US export rules allow sales. (24/7 Wall St.)
The market’s expectations are demanding after Applied’s shares more than doubled in 2026. Even an above-consensus forecast was followed by a share-price fall, while investors questioned whether its growth could keep pace with rivals such as ASML and Lam Research. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 13 Oct 2026.
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Schwab Network5 days ago
Applied Materials Targets AI-Led Market Share Gains and Higher Margins by 2030
MarketBeat1 week ago
Applied Materials unveils $5B research facility in Silicon Valley in bid to streamline AI chipmaking
New York Post1 week ago
Funds containing AMAT
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $AMAT weighting |
|---|---|---|
VanEck Semiconductor$SMH | $8.6B | 3.94% |
VanEck Semiconductor£SMGB | $8.1B | 3.94% |
VanEck Semiconductor€VVSM | $8.1B | 3.94% |
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors€SEC0 | $5.9B | 3.82% |
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors£SEMI | $5.9B | 3.82% |
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