Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)

NASDAQ: AMAT · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
212.08
-1.95 (-0.91%)
At close: May 17, 2024, 4:00 PM
212.10
+0.02 (0.01%)
After-hours: May 17, 2024, 7:59 PM EDT
-0.91%
Market Cap 176.27B
Revenue (ttm) 26.49B
Net Income (ttm) 7.16B
Shares Out 830.90M
EPS (ttm) 8.50
PE Ratio 24.95
Forward PE 25.98
Dividend $1.60 (0.75%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 22, 2024
Volume 5,833,052
Open 216.40
Previous Close 214.03
Day's Range 210.23 - 219.36
52-Week Range 120.18 - 219.36
Beta 1.58
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 218.17 (+2.87%)
Earnings Date May 16, 2024

About 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/nitr... [Read more]

Sector Technology
Founded 1967
Employees 34,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AMAT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, AMAT's revenue was $26.52 billion, an increase of 2.84% compared to the previous year's $25.79 billion. Earnings were $6.86 billion, an increase of 5.07%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 25 analysts, the average rating for AMAT stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $218.17, which is an increase of 2.87% from the latest price.

Price Target
$218.17
(2.87% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Applied Materials Forecast Fails to Impress After Rally

Applied Materials, the largest US maker of chipmaking machinery, failed to impress investors with its latest forecast following a rally in the shares this year. Advisors Capital Management Partner & P...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Technology

Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Applied Materials, and Other Tech Stocks in Focus Today

Microsoft and Meta face regulatory questions over their artificial-intelligence features, while the market reacts to Applied Materials' earnings.

Other symbols: METAMSFT
1 day ago - Barrons

Applied Materials to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Gary Dickerson, President and CEO, and Brice Hill, Senior Vice President and CFO, will participate in...

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

What Applied Materials' Q2 earnings mean for chip industry

Applied Materials (AMAT) posted second quarter earnings per share of $2.09, coming in $0.10 above estimates, as well as revenue of $6.65 billion, topping the estimated $6.52 billion. Yahoo Finance Hos...

2 days ago - Yahoo Finance

AMAT & TTWO: Earnings Just Released

Applied Materials' (AMAT) 2Q adjusted EPS came in at $2.09 versus an estimated $1.97 and revenue came in at $6.65B versus an estimated $6.51B. Take-Two's (TTWO) 4Q adjusted EPS came in at $1.21 versus...

Other symbols: TTWO
2 days ago - Schwab Network

Applied Materials' stock dips despite upbeat earnings

Despite better-than-expected results for its latest quarter, Applied Materials Inc. shares were moving lower in Thursday's extended session.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Applied Materials beats Q2 estimates but guidance disappoints

Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ: AMAT) is slipping in extended trading even though it reported market-beating financial results for its second quarter. This is a developing story.

2 days ago - Invezz

Applied Materials forecasts third-quarter revenue above estimates

Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, indicating robust demand fueled by an artificial intelligence boom.

2 days ago - Reuters

Applied Materials Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) today reported results for its second quarter ended Apr. 28, 2024.

2 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Semiconductor Stocks: Buy The Dip?

Semiconductor stocks have seen mixed performance today after Jefferies assumed coverages. Renita Young says that Nvidia (NVDA) has been trading within a tight range.

Other symbols: NVDATXN
5 days ago - Schwab Network

Stocks This Week: Buy Applied Materials And Walmart

The coming week is OPEX (options expiration week) in May. This has been one of the less bullish such weeks among the 12 months in any year since 1985.

Other symbols: WMT
6 days ago - Forbes

Final Trades: Taiwan Semi, Applied Materials, IDU and GDX

The Investment Committee gives you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: GDXTSMIDU
8 days ago - CNBC Television

Applied Materials Announces Q2 FY2024 Earnings Webcast and CY2023 WFE Market Summary

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. will hold a webcast to discuss its second quarter of fiscal 2024 financial results on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:30 p.m...

18 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

The Investment Committee's Pullback Playbook: Nvidia, Applied Materials, Apple, Uber, XLF and XLV

The Investment Committee share their pullback playbook for today's down market.

Other symbols: AAPLNVDAUBERXLFXLV
23 days ago - CNBC Television

Intel, Super Micro Computer, Meta, Applied Materials, and Other Tech Stocks in Focus Today.

Shares are moving tentatively higher as the sector struggles to turn around a bad week.

Other symbols: INTCMETASMCI
4 weeks ago - Barrons

Final Trades: Allstate, BHP Group, 2-Year T-Note, and Applied Materials

The Investment Committee gives you their top picks for the second half.

Other symbols: ALLBHP
5 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Applied Materials may postpone or cancel $4 bln California R&D facility, SF Chronicle reports

Applied Materials , the largest maker of semiconductor equipment in the U.S., may postpone or abandon its plans to build a $4 billion research and development facility in Silicon Valley due to a lack ...

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Applied Materials Earns Intel's 2024 EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award

Applied is one of only 27 Distinguished Award recipients across Intel's global supply chain Applied is one of only 27 Distinguished Award recipients across Intel's global supply chain

7 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Rallying 30% YTD, What's Spurring The Rally In Applied Materials' Stock?

Applied Materials AMAT stock has had a solid year thus far, rising by over 30% year-to-date and outperforming the broader Nasdaq-100 which gained about 11% over the same period. While the company had ...

7 weeks ago - Forbes

Semi stocks will continue to bifurcate in performance, says James Cakmak

James Cakmak, Clockwise Capital Partner, discusses the recent run-up in semiconductor stocks.

7 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Applied Materials Raises Dividend by 25%

Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) on Monday boosted its quarterly dividend by 25%, to 40 cents from 32 cents a share, but stock in the semiconductor equipment maker—which reached an all-time high price Th...

2 months ago - Investopedia

Applied Materials raises dividend: ‘$AMAT can continue to outperform'

Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ: AMAT) is slightly down in premarket on Monday even though it just raised its quarterly dividend to 40 cents per share. Applies Materials lifts dividend up by 25% The new...

2 months ago - Invezz

Applied Materials Increases Cash Dividend by 25 Percent

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 25-percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $0.32...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

6 Stocks to Buy—When the Market Finally Drops

The names all have ties to tech—and at least three are well known.

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2 months ago - Barrons

Trade Tracker: Jim buys Applied Materials and Steve Weiss buys ASML

Jim Lebenthal and Steve Weiss join CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to explain why they made their latest buys in tech.

Other symbols: ASML
2 months ago - CNBC Television