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Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AMAT Applied Materials	$199.89 -4.6%	$202.12	$109.12 ▼ $214.91	$174.06B	1.59	4.07 million shs	6.35 million shs

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Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AMAT Applied Materials	-4.58%	-4.47%	-0.42%	+24.67%	+79.64%

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MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
AMAT Applied Materials	4.5329 of 5 stars	2.3	4.0	2.5	2.3	2.7	1.7	3.1

Analyst Ratings

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AMAT Applied Materials	2.69	Moderate Buy	$201.50	0.81% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CCPG, AMAT, NCYF, PMI, and BPET Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
4/16/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$260.00
4/11/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$225.00
4/8/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$220.00 ➝ $260.00
3/5/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$185.00 ➝ $235.00
3/4/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$220.00
2/20/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$220.00
2/16/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$185.00 ➝ $225.00
2/16/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$156.00 ➝ $220.00
2/16/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$180.00 ➝ $185.00
2/16/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$170.00 ➝ $211.00

(Data available from 4/18/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AMAT Applied Materials	$26.52B	6.26	$8.32 per share	24.03	$19.47 per share	10.27

Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AMAT Applied Materials	$6.86B	$8.50	23.52	21.54	3.13	27.03%	43.56%	22.53%	5/16/2024 (Estimated)

Latest CCPG, AMAT, NCYF, PMI, and BPET Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Details
2/15/2024	Q1 24	AMAT Applied Materials	$1.90	$2.13	+$0.23	$1.85	$6.48 billion	$6.71 billion

Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AMAT Applied Materials	$1.28	0.64%	+11.93%	15.06%	7 Years

Latest CCPG, AMAT, NCYF, PMI, and BPET Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
3/8/2024	AMAT Applied Materials	Quarterly	$0.40	0.79%	5/22/2024	5/23/2024	6/13/2024

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AMAT Applied Materials	0.31	2.71	1.91

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AMAT Applied Materials	80.56%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AMAT Applied Materials	0.29%

Miscellaneous

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AMAT Applied Materials	34,000	830.90 million	828.49 million	Optionable

CCPG, AMAT, NCYF, PMI, and BPET Headlines

Source	Headline
	Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Nvidia, Arista, Applied Materials and Uber finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 7:50 AM
	Here's How Much Stock Applied Materials Repurchased in the Past Year fool.com - April 18 at 6:10 AM
	Time to Buy the Dip? These Top Ranked Stocks are on Sale Now zacks.com - April 17 at 3:50 PM
	Why AMD, Applied Materials, and Lam Research Stocks All Tumbled Today fool.com - April 17 at 3:05 PM
	Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. Sells 402,279 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) marketbeat.com - April 17 at 2:37 PM
	Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Shares Down 2.9% marketbeat.com - April 17 at 11:58 AM
	Applied Materials: Strong Growth Cycle Up Ahead seekingalpha.com - April 17 at 5:08 AM
	Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Now Covered by Analysts at Evercore ISI americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 4:30 AM
	Evercore ISI Group Initiates Coverage of Applied Materials (AMAT) with Outperform Recommendation msn.com - April 16 at 6:36 PM
	Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Acquires 176,427 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) marketbeat.com - April 16 at 5:21 PM
	All You Need to Know About Applied Materials (AMAT) Rating Upgrade to Strong Buy zacks.com - April 16 at 1:01 PM
	Best Momentum Stock to Buy for April 16th zacks.com - April 16 at 11:01 AM
	Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Now zacks.com - April 16 at 9:56 AM
	Evercore ISI Begins Coverage on Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) marketbeat.com - April 16 at 8:19 AM
	New Strong Buy Stocks for April 16th zacks.com - April 16 at 6:11 AM
	First American Trust FSB Invests $921,000 in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) marketbeat.com - April 15 at 9:50 PM
	ASML vs. AMAT: Which Semiconductor Stock Will Drive Portfolio Growth? stocknews.com - April 15 at 5:00 PM
	3 Inflation-Proof Stocks to Scoop Up After Scorching CPI Data investorplace.com - April 15 at 3:00 PM
	Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Applied Materials (AMAT) is a Great Choice zacks.com - April 15 at 1:01 PM
	Is Applied Materials (AMAT) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic? zacks.com - April 15 at 10:36 AM
	Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 2:32 AM
	Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Shares Acquired by Vontobel Holding Ltd. marketbeat.com - April 14 at 3:04 PM
	Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. Sells 12,300 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) marketbeat.com - April 13 at 7:23 PM
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Company Descriptions

Applied Materials

NASDAQ:AMAT

Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company 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. It operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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