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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$161.76
-14.1%
$184.18
$123.74
$215.70
$151.06B1.76.20 million shs31.75 million shs
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$66.20
-4.5%
$67.98
$47.85
$72.55
$274.43B0.9120.66 million shs40.85 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
-14.07%-12.50%-16.97%-2.30%-19.77%
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
-4.47%-7.79%-1.74%+4.06%+45.69%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.7891 of 5 stars
3.33.02.52.33.12.52.5
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.9389 of 5 stars
3.34.04.23.63.32.51.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
2.57
Moderate Buy$194.8420.45% Upside
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
2.63
Moderate Buy$74.5312.58% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CSCO and AMAT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$200.00 ➝ $170.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$220.00 ➝ $205.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$185.00 ➝ $180.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$215.00 ➝ $205.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$210.00 ➝ $220.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$169.00 ➝ $172.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$220.00 ➝ $200.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
TD Cowen
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Lower Price TargetBuy$220.00 ➝ $200.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
DZ Bank
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DowngradeHold ➝ Sell$150.00
8/15/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Summit Insights
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
8/15/2025
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
Hsbc Global Res
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
(Data available from 8/16/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$28.61B4.54$7.93 per share20.41$23.05 per share7.02
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$56.65B4.63$3.64 per share18.19$11.90 per share5.56
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$7.18B$8.3919.2816.062.1023.88%41.31%23.06%N/A
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$10.32B$2.4525.2720.623.8418.45%27.02%10.20%N/A

Latest CSCO and AMAT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/14/2025Q3 2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$2.36$2.48+$0.12$2.22$7.21 billion$7.30 billion
8/13/2025Q4 2025
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$0.98$0.99+$0.01$0.71$14.63 billion$14.67 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$1.841.14%N/A21.93%8 Years
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$1.642.48%N/A66.94%13 Years

Latest CSCO and AMAT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/13/2025
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
quarterly$0.412.33%10/3/202510/3/202510/22/2025
6/10/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
quarterly$0.461.06%8/21/20258/21/20259/11/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.29
2.46
1.76
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
0.49
1.01
0.87

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
80.56%
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
73.33%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.24%
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
0.01%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
35,700802.50 million800.57 millionOptionable
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
90,4003.96 billion3.96 billionOptionable

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Applied Materials stock logo

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$161.76 -26.48 (-14.07%)
Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$161.96 +0.20 (+0.12%)
As of 08/15/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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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.

Cisco Systems stock logo

Cisco Systems NASDAQ:CSCO

$66.20 -3.10 (-4.47%)
Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$66.13 -0.07 (-0.10%)
As of 08/15/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company also offers switching portfolio encompasses campus switching as well as data center switching; enterprise routing portfolio interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering highly secure, and reliable connectivity to campus, data center and branch networks; wireless products include wireless access points and controllers; and compute portfolio including the cisco unified computing system, hyperflex, and software management capabilities, which combine computing, networking, and storage infrastructure management and virtualization. In addition, it provides Internet for the future product consists of routed optical networking, 5G, silicon, and optics solutions; collaboration products, such as meetings, collaboration devices, calling, contact center, and communication platform as a service; end-to-end security product consists of network security, cloud security, security endpoints, unified threat management, and zero trust; and optimized application experiences products including full stack observability and network assurance. Further, the company offers a range of service and support options for its customers, including technical support and advanced services and advisory services. It serves businesses of various sizes, public institutions, governments, and service providers. The company sells its products and services directly, as well as through systems integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. has strategic alliances with other companies. Cisco Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.