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Applied Materials (AMAT)

Market Price (9/13/2025): $167.99 | Market Cap: $134.1 Bil
Sector: Information Technology | Industry: Semiconductor Materials & Equipment

Applied Materials (AMAT)

Market Price (9/13/2025): $167.99
Market Cap: $134.1 Bil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Semiconductor Materials & Equipment

Investment Highlights

0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 6.1%		 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -32%		 
1 Attractive operating margins
Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is 30%		  
2 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 27%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 20%, CFO LTM is 7.7 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.8 Bil		  
3 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 45%		  
0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 6.1%
1 Attractive operating margins
Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is 30%
2 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 27%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 20%, CFO LTM is 7.7 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.8 Bil
3 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 45%
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -32%

Market Valuation

 9/13/252024202320222021
Share Price CYE$167.99$161.33$159.53$94.98$152.06
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)134.1132.5133.181.0136.6
Total Debt ($ Bil)6.86.66.05.85.8
Total Cash ($ Bil)7.09.56.92.65.5
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)133.8139.1139.186.8142.4
Valuation Ratios     
P/S TTM4.75.05.13.36.2
P/EBIT TTM14.616.017.110.820.4
P/E TTM19.618.719.913.024.3
Sector Ratios     
P/S TTM (Sector)3.23.12.82.55.0
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)4.3-0.0-0.1-0.51.9
P/E TTM (Sector)-0.4-0.3-0.4-0.50.1
 9/13/2520242023
Share Price CYE$167.99$161.33$159.53
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)134.1132.5133.1
Total Debt ($ Bil)6.86.66.0
Total Cash ($ Bil)7.09.56.9
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)133.8139.1139.1
Valuation Ratios   
P/S TTM4.75.05.1
P/EBIT TTM14.616.017.1
P/E TTM19.618.719.9
Sector Ratios   
P/S TTM (Sector)3.23.12.8
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)4.3-0.0-0.1
P/E TTM (Sector)-0.4-0.3-0.4

Market Cap Chart

Business Description

Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. Show more

Price Returns Compared

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 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
AMAT Return43%84%-38%68%1%5%182%
Peers Return44%50%-23%50%-4%27%205%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%12%101%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: TXN, MCHP, LRCX, AMAT, KLAC. See AMAT Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/12/2025 (YTD)

Interactive Breakdown

Applied Materials Interactive Breakdown Analysis

Latest Trefis Analyses

TitleTopicDate
0DASHBOARDS  
1Applied Materials Earnings Notes  
2AMAT Lost 11% In A Month. Do You Buy Or Wait?Return 
3AMAT Near Crucial Support Level - Buy Signal AheadActionable 
4How Does AMAT Stack Up Against Its Peers?Peer Comparison 
5Better Bet Than AMAT Stock: Pay Less Than Applied Materials To Get More From ACN, ADBE   
6Better Bet Than AMAT Stock: Pay Less Than Applied Materials To Get More From ACN, ADBE   
7Better Bet Than AMAT Stock: Pay Less Than Applied Materials To Get More From ACMR Actionable 
8AMAT Dip Buy Analysis  
9AMAT YTD Stock Return Of -4.1% Outperforms PXLW by 20% and Underperforms MCHP by -1.3%Return 
10Applied Materials vs. Texas Instruments: With Return Forecast Of 14%, Applied Materials Is A Better BetPeer Comparison 
11ARTICLES  
12Better Bet Than Teradyne Stock: Pay Less To Get More From LRCX, AMAT August 25th, 2025
13What’s Happening With Applied Materials Stock? August 21st, 2025
14AMAT Lost 14% In A Day. Do You Buy Or Wait? August 16th, 2025
15S&P 500 Movers | Winners: UNH, FSLR, ENPH | Losers: AMAT, KLAC, LRCX August 16th, 2025
16Market Movers | Winners: PGEN, RUN, UP | Losers: NUTX, GTN-A, AMAT August 16th, 2025
Title
0DASHBOARDS
1Better Bet Than Teradyne Stock: Pay Less To Get More From LRCX, AMAT
2What’s Happening With Applied Materials Stock?
3AMAT Lost 14% In A Day. Do You Buy Or Wait?
4S&P 500 Movers | Winners: UNH, FSLR, ENPH | Losers: AMAT, KLAC, LRCX
5Market Movers | Winners: PGEN, RUN, UP | Losers: NUTX, GTN-A, AMAT
6ARTICLES
7Applied Materials Earnings Notes
8AMAT Lost 11% In A Month. Do You Buy Or Wait?
9AMAT Near Crucial Support Level - Buy Signal Ahead
10How Does AMAT Stack Up Against Its Peers?
11Better Bet Than AMAT Stock: Pay Less Than Applied Materials To Get More From ACN, ADBE 
12Better Bet Than AMAT Stock: Pay Less Than Applied Materials To Get More From ACN, ADBE 
13Better Bet Than AMAT Stock: Pay Less Than Applied Materials To Get More From ACMR 
14AMAT Dip Buy Analysis
15AMAT YTD Stock Return Of -4.1% Outperforms PXLW by 20% and Underperforms MCHP by -1.3%
16Applied Materials vs. Texas Instruments: With Return Forecast Of 14%, Applied Materials Is A Better Bet

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Financials

AMATTXNMCHPLRCXKLACMedian
NameApplied .Texas In.Microchi.Lam Rese.KLA  
Mkt Price167.80182.6064.70116.96964.02167.80
Mkt Cap133.9165.834.9149.0127.3133.9
Rev LTM28,61316,6754,23618,43612,15616,675
Op Inc LTM8,6235,8182085,9015,0145,818
FCF LTM5,8231,5037265,4143,7423,742
FCF 3Y Avg6,4572,0602,0184,7823,3673,367
CFO LTM7,7056,4397976,1734,0826,173
CFO 3Y Avg7,7886,7522,2825,3353,6875,335

Growth & Margins

AMATTXNMCHPLRCXKLACMedian
NameApplied .Texas In.Microchi.Lam Rese.KLA  
Rev Chg LTM6.6%3.6%-35.7%23.7%23.9%6.6%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg4.4%-4.9%-13.0%3.5%10.4%3.5%
Rev Chg Q7.7%16.4%-13.4%33.6%23.6%16.4%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.9%3.9%-3.8%7.6%5.2%3.9%
Op Mgn LTM30.1%34.9%4.9%32.0%41.2%32.0%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg29.4%39.5%23.8%30.2%38.8%30.2%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.5%0.6%-3.6%1.2%1.1%0.6%
CFO/Rev LTM26.9%38.6%18.8%33.5%33.6%33.5%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg28.5%39.3%32.1%31.5%34.1%32.1%
FCF/Rev LTM20.4%9.0%17.1%29.4%30.8%20.4%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg23.7%11.7%28.5%28.3%31.1%28.3%

Valuation

AMATTXNMCHPLRCXKLACMedian
NameApplied .Texas In.Microchi.Lam Rese.KLA  
Mkt Cap133.9165.834.9149.0127.3133.9
P/S4.79.98.28.110.58.2
P/EBIT14.626.8320.424.325.725.7
P/E19.632.9-235.127.831.327.8
P/CFO17.425.743.824.131.225.7
Total Yield6.1%6.0%0.3%4.4%3.9%4.4%
Dividend Yield1.0%3.0%0.7%0.8%0.7%0.8%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg4.4%1.2%4.3%4.3%3.6%4.3%
D/E0.10.10.20.00.00.1
Net D/E-0.00.10.1-0.00.00.0

Returns

AMATTXNMCHPLRCXKLACMedian
NameApplied .Texas In.Microchi.Lam Rese.KLA  
1M Rtn-11.4%-5.5%-0.9%9.6%1.8%-0.9%
3M Rtn-1.4%-5.7%-0.9%30.7%11.3%-0.9%
6M Rtn8.4%5.1%22.7%49.0%35.8%22.7%
12M Rtn-7.5%-4.0%-12.5%58.2%32.7%-4.0%
3Y Rtn90.8%22.8%9.7%187.0%191.9%90.8%
1M Excs Rtn-13.3%-7.4%-2.7%7.8%-0.1%-2.7%
3M Excs Rtn-12.8%-16.8%-13.0%18.7%1.5%-12.8%
6M Excs Rtn-6.7%-12.4%7.3%36.5%22.9%7.3%
12M Excs Rtn-24.6%-25.7%-31.2%41.9%16.6%-24.6%
3Y Excs Rtn22.1%-45.0%-58.9%115.0%129.0%22.1%

Comparison Analyses

Title
0How Does AMAT Stack Up Against Its Peers?
1Applied Materials vs. Texas Instruments: With Return Forecast Of 14%, Applied Materials Is A Better Bet
2Why AMAT With 14% Upside May Beat MU?
3Applied Materials vs. Qualcomm: With Return Forecast Of 15%, Applied Materials Is A Better Bet
4AMAT Looks Stronger Than MCHP With 14% Return Potential
5Applied Materials vs. Nike: With Return Forecast Of 40%, Applied Materials Is A Better Bet
6Applied Materials vs. Costco: With Return Forecast Of 48%, Costco Is A Better Bet
7Applied Materials vs. Eli Lilly and Company: With Return Forecast Of 40%, Applied Materials Is A Better Bet
8Applied Materials vs. Union Pacific: With Return Forecast Of 31%, Applied Materials Is A Better Bet
9Applied Materials vs. McDonald's: With Return Forecast Of 31%, Applied Materials Is A Better Bet

Financials

$ Mil | FY: 10/272025Q32025Q22025Q12024Q42024Q32024Q22024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q4
Period End7/27/20254/27/20251/26/202510/27/20247/28/20244/28/20241/28/202410/29/20237/30/20234/30/20231/29/202310/30/2022
Filing Date8/21/20255/22/20252/20/202512/13/20248/22/20245/23/20242/27/202412/15/20238/24/20235/26/20232/23/202312/16/2022
Key Financials Quarterly            
Total Revenue7,3027,1007,1667,0456,7786,6466,7076,7236,4256,6306,7396,749
Ebitda2,7422,4932,2882,0712,1182,1492,4532,3602,0022,0402,1402,129
Operating Income2,2332,1692,1752,0461,9421,9121,9671,9711,8021,9111,9701,994
Net Income1,7792,1371,1851,7311,7051,7222,0192,0041,5601,5751,7171,591
EPS2.232.641.462.112.062.082.432.401.861.872.031.86
Key Financials TTM            
Total Revenue TTM28,61328,08927,63527,17626,85426,50126,48526,51726,54326,63826,25325,785
Ebitda TTM9,5948,9708,6268,7919,0808,9648,8558,5428,3118,3418,3348,278
Operating Income TTM8,6238,3328,0757,8677,7927,6527,6517,6547,6777,7997,7827,784
Net Income TTM6,8326,7586,3437,1777,4507,3057,1586,8566,4436,4896,4506,525
Growth Rates Quarterly            
Total Revenue Growth7.7%6.8%6.8%4.8%5.5%0.2%-0.5%-0.4%-1.5%6.2%7.5%10.2%
EBITDA Growth29.5%16.0%-6.7%-12.2%5.8%5.3%14.6%10.9%-1.5%0.3%2.7%-1.8%
Operating Income Growth15.0%13.4%10.6%3.8%7.8%0.1%-0.2%-1.2%-6.3%0.9%-0.1%-0.9%
Net Income Growth4.3%24.1%-41.3%-13.6%9.3%9.3%17.6%26.0%-2.9%2.5%-4.2%-7.1%
Margins Quarterly            
EBITDA Margin37.6%35.1%31.9%29.4%31.2%32.3%36.6%35.1%31.2%30.8%31.8%31.5%
Operating Income Margin30.6%30.5%30.4%29.0%28.7%28.8%29.3%29.3%28.0%28.8%29.2%29.5%
Net Income Margin24.4%30.1%16.5%24.6%25.2%25.9%30.1%29.8%24.3%23.8%25.5%23.6%
Cash & Debt            
Total Cash7,0146,7478,2139,4719,1037,5577,4926,8696,5355,0984,0472,581
Total Debt6,7636,6706,5886,6066,6715,9985,9895,9996,0996,1226,1185,829
Net Debt / (Cash)-251-77-1,625-2,865-2,432-1,559-1,503-870-4361,0242,0713,248
Cash Flows Quarterly            
FCF from Operations2,6341,5719252,5752,3851,3922,3251,5552,5832,2922,270857
Cash Flows TTM            
FCF from Operations TTM7,7057,4567,2778,6777,6577,8558,7558,7008,0026,8885,0115,399
Returns to Shareholders Quarterly            
Dividends368325326329331266266268268219220223
Share Repurchases1,0561,6701,3181,4428618207007004398002501,500
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Quarterly            
ROIC---------661.6%333.1%200.5%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) TTM            
ROIC TTM---------654.8%317.4%205.8%

Price Behavior

AMAT Betas & Captures as of 8/31/2025

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.451.331.671.491.591.70
Up Beta1.211.361.651.651.571.69
Down Beta-0.580.801.151.351.341.41
Up Capture114%56%151%148%215%1087%
Bmk +ve Days10223571142415
Stock +ve Days9193362121378
Down Capture358%281%234%135%143%108%
Bmk -ve Days11192754106334
Stock -ve Days12233064128373

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8292025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity22,434,407
Short Interest: % Change Since 815202537.3%
Average Daily Volume7,407,575
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.03
Basic Shares Quantity798,000,000
Short % of Basic Shares2.8%

Returns Analyses

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/14/2025-14.1%-15.1% 
5/15/2025-5.3%-7.9%1.3%
2/13/2025-8.2%-6.5%-15.4%
11/14/2024-9.2%-5.3%-8.7%
8/15/2024-1.9%-5.3%-11.3%
2/15/20246.3%5.2%7.1%
11/16/2023-4.0%-2.7%3.8%
8/17/20233.7%3.8%2.2%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive91112
# Negative141211
Median Positive3.9%2.7%5.2%
Median Negative-3.9%-5.2%-12.1%
Max Positive9.0%11.0%27.2%
Max Negative-14.1%-15.1%-21.9%

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value		Value of
Held Shares		Form
0DICKERSON GARY EPresident and CEO4072025Buy137.2948,5816,669,685235,402,788Form
1Sanders AdamCorp. Controller & CAO4032025Sell144.8345065,174880,132Form
2Sanders AdamCorp. Controller & CAO2252025Sell172.7227146,8081,119,085Form

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