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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$461.67
-4.3%		$550.80
$154.46
▼
$739.67
$382.80B1.617.30 million shs6.51 million shs
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$109.93
-2.0%		$115.21
$66.13
▼
$130.37
$442.03B1.0220.83 million shs13.04 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
+0.54%-2.79%+1.24%+7.18%+193.42%
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
-0.19%+2.34%-2.97%-6.87%+63.87%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$461.67
-4.3%		$550.80
$154.46
▼
$739.67
$382.80B1.617.30 million shs6.51 million shs
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$109.93
-2.0%		$115.21
$66.13
▼
$130.37
$442.03B1.0220.83 million shs13.04 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
+0.54%-2.79%+1.24%+7.18%+193.42%
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
-0.19%+2.34%-2.97%-6.87%+63.87%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
2.88
Moderate Buy$657.7642.47% Upside
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
2.79
Moderate Buy$129.4317.74% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CSCO and AMAT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/26/2026
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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Reiterated RatingBuy (B)
8/25/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
8/25/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Mizuho logo
Mizuho
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Lower Price TargetOutperform$650.00 ➝ $590.00
8/18/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Argus logo
Argus
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Set Price Target$600.00
8/16/2026
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
Freedom Capital logo
Freedom Capital
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/14/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Set Price TargetBuy$705.00 ➝ $675.00
8/14/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Cantor Fitzgerald logo
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight
8/14/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Craig Hallum logo
Craig Hallum
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Boost Price TargetBuy$530.00 ➝ $585.00
8/14/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft logo
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Reiterated RatingBuy$605.00
8/14/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight$646.00 ➝ $642.00
8/14/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
Sanford C. Bernstein logo
Sanford C. Bernstein
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Boost Price TargetOutperform$675.00 ➝ $700.00
(Data available from 8/28/2023 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
$28.37B12.92$9.66 per share47.78$32.29 per share14.30
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$63.33B6.84$4.25 per share25.87$12.76 per share8.62
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
$7.00B$11.6039.8025.411.0330.05%38.02%22.09%11/12/2026 (Estimated)
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$13.27B$3.3432.9123.002.2020.95%30.16%11.69%11/11/2026 (Estimated)

Latest CSCO and AMAT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/13/2026Q3 2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$3.40$3.50+$0.10$3.17$8.99 billion$9.12 billion
8/12/2026Q4 2026
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$1.17$1.22+$0.05$0.97$16.84 billion$17.25 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$2.120.46%+14.87%18.28%8 Years
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$1.681.53%+2.60%50.30%13 Years

Latest CSCO and AMAT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/12/2026
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
quarterly$0.421.36%10/2/202610/2/202610/21/2026
6/9/2026
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
quarterly$0.530.43%8/20/20268/20/20269/10/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.20
2.42
1.79
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
0.39
0.93
0.79

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
0.30%
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
0.01%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
36,500793.60 million791.22 millionOptionable
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
86,2003.94 billion3.94 billionOptionable

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745,008 Shares in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO Purchased by United Capital Financial Advisors LLC
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Papamarkou Wellner Asset Management inc. Takes $973,000 Position in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO
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Hayek Kallen Investment Management Invests $3.70 Million in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO
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Old North State Trust LLC Acquires New Position in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO
August 28 at 6:15 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-old-north-state-trust-llc-acquires-new-position-in-cisco-systems-inc-csco-2026-08-28/
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Makes New Investment in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO
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36,057 Shares in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO Bought by Triton Financial Group Inc
August 28 at 5:52 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-36057-shares-in-cisco-systems-inc-csco-bought-by-triton-financial-group-inc-2026-08-28/
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Dearborn Partners LLC Takes $1.47 Million Position in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO
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Brooks Moore & Associates Inc. Invests $6.27 Million in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO
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Applied Materials stock logo

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$461.67 -20.69 (-4.29%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

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

$109.93 -2.22 (-1.98%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

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.

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