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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$155.10
+4.1%
$147.52
$123.74
$255.89
$126.01B1.616.72 million shs6.08 million shs
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
$74.52
+3.9%
$71.83
$56.32
$113.00
$95.32B1.5212.16 million shs13.34 million shs
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$179.21
+3.8%
$166.42
$133.57
$226.40
$929.46B1.1615.85 million shs21.67 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
+4.12%+2.34%+4.97%-14.00%-20.05%
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
+3.89%+4.34%+1.00%-8.06%-14.16%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
+3.76%+8.43%+5.12%-14.37%+32.83%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.9715 of 5 stars
4.34.02.52.32.93.32.5
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
4.6862 of 5 stars
3.44.02.52.53.42.51.3
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
3.4984 of 5 stars
2.33.02.50.02.60.03.8
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
2.70
Moderate Buy$208.8634.66% Upside
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
2.80
Moderate Buy$91.5622.87% Upside
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
2.60
Moderate Buy$212.0018.30% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest TSM, AMAT, and LRCX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/25/2025
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Susquehanna
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Reiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive
4/25/2025
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Barclays
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Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold
4/25/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
Argus
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
B. Riley
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Set Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$70.00
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
Needham & Company LLC
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$96.00 ➝ $80.00
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$90.00 ➝ $90.00
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$81.00 ➝ $82.00
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
TD Securities
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$110.00 ➝ $100.00
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$95.00 ➝ $99.00
4/24/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$85.00 ➝ $75.00
(Data available from 5/3/2022 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
$27.64B4.56$8.32 per share18.65$23.05 per share6.73
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
$17.14B5.56$2.79 per share26.71$6.86 per share10.86
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$3.14T0.30$7.64 per share23.45$21.75 per share8.24
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$7.6520.2715.401.8122.95%39.50%22.12%5/15/2025 (Estimated)
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
$3.83B$3.5922.6419.821.4726.49%51.86%22.97%N/A
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$36.49B$7.7825.4616.250.6640.51%30.47%19.55%7/17/2025 (Estimated)

Latest TSM, AMAT, and LRCX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/15/2025Q2 2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$2.30N/AN/AN/A$7.12 billionN/A
4/23/2025Q3 2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
$1.00$1.04+$0.04$1.03$4.64 billion$4.72 billion
4/17/2025Q1 2025
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$2.03$2.12+$0.09$2.12$834.10 billion$25.82 billion
2/13/2025Q1 2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$2.28$2.38+$0.10$1.45$7.16 billionN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$1.841.19%+17.37%24.05%N/A
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
$0.921.23%+15.37%25.63%N/A
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$2.161.21%+19.21%27.76%N/A

Latest TSM, AMAT, and LRCX Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/13/2025
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
quarterly$0.68551%6/12/20256/12/20257/10/2025
3/6/2025
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
quarterly$0.461.18%5/22/20255/22/20256/12/2025
2/5/2025
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
quarterly$0.231.11%3/5/20253/5/20254/9/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.29
2.67
1.96
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
0.51
2.54
1.73
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
0.24
2.57
2.30

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
80.56%
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
84.61%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
16.51%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
0.24%
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
0.29%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
1.11%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
33,000812.44 million810.75 millionOptionable
Lam Research Co. stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
17,7001.28 billion1.28 billionOptionable
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited stock logo
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
65,2005.19 billion5.13 billionOptionable

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Applied Materials stock logo

Applied Materials NASDAQ:AMAT

$155.10 +6.14 (+4.12%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$155.14 +0.03 (+0.02%)
As of 05/2/2025 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.

Lam Research stock logo

Lam Research NASDAQ:LRCX

$74.52 +2.79 (+3.89%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$74.60 +0.09 (+0.11%)
As of 05/2/2025 07:58 PM Eastern
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Lam Research Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The company offers ALTUS systems to deposit conformal films for tungsten metallization applications; SABRE electrochemical deposition products for copper interconnect transition that offers copper damascene manufacturing; SOLA ultraviolet thermal processing products for film treatments; and VECTOR plasma-enhanced CVD ALD products. It also provides SPEED gapfill high-density plasma chemical vapor deposition products; and Striker single-wafer atomic layer deposition products for dielectric film solutions. In addition, the company offers Flex for dielectric etch applications; Kiyo for conductor etch applications; Syndion for through-silicon via etch applications; and Versys metal products for metal etch processes. Further, it provides Coronus bevel clean products to enhance die yield; Da Vinci, DV-Prime, EOS, and SP series products to address various wafer cleaning applications; and Metryx mass metrology systems for high precision in-line mass measurement in semiconductor wafer manufacturing. The company sells its products and services to semiconductors industry in the United States, China, Europe, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock logo

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing NYSE:TSM

$179.21 +6.49 (+3.76%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$179.53 +0.32 (+0.18%)
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices in Taiwan, China, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, the United States, and internationally. It provides a range of wafer fabrication processes, including processes to manufacture complementary metal- oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) logic, mixed-signal, radio frequency, embedded memory, bipolar CMOS mixed-signal, and others. The company also offers customer and engineering support services; manufactures masks; and invests in technology start-up companies; researches, designs, develops, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells color filters; and provides investment services. Its products are used in high performance computing, smartphones, Internet of things, automotive, and digital consumer electronics. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.