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Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Shares Down 1.4% After Analyst Downgrade

Citigroup reduced their price objective on Applied Materials from $240.00 to $217.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Monday.

Cornerstone Advisors LLC cut its stake in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 5.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 43,100 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after selling 2,7

Perissos Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 3,578 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock,

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 15,190,000 shares, a growth of 17.7% from the August 15th total of 12,910,000 shares. Approximately 1.9% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 6,580,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days.

Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC reduced its holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 5.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 58,556 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after s

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 21st will be paid a dividend of 0.40 per share by the manufacturing equipment provider on Thursday, December 12th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.85%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 21st.

Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 22.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 17,512 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after purchasin

StockNews.com cut shares of Applied Materials from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday.

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Trading Up 2.7%

Meeder Advisory Services Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 32.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 17,416 shares of the manufacturing equip

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Stock Price Down 1.7% After Analyst Downgrade

UBS Group reduced their price objective on Applied Materials from $220.00 to $210.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday.

Vest Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 5.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 96,333 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after buying an additional 5

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Stock Price Down 1%

California First Leasing Corp lowered its stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 9.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 92,836 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock afte

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Trading 0% Higher

Balentine LLC trimmed its position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 96.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 860 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Trading Up 1.3%

LGT Group Foundation boosted its stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 54.3% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 92,724 shares of the manufacturing equipment provide

LSV Asset Management lowered its position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 5.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,541,720 shares of the manufacturing equi

Torray Investment Partners LLC lowered its position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 13.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 51,084 shares of the manufacturing

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Trading Down 2.9%

Foundry Partners LLC lowered its stake in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 12.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 88,617 shares of the manufacturing equipme

StockNews.com downgraded Applied Materials from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday.

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Trading Down 1.2%

Hohimer Wealth Management LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 19.1% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 14,971 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's s

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Trading Down 0.7%

TIAA Trust National Association increased its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 40.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 73,446 shares of the manufacturing equip

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Trading Down 5.7%

Privium Fund Management UK Ltd raised its holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 232.5% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,880 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider'