Applied Materials
- Market cap
- 404.39B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 43.97
- P/Bi
- 15.78
- EPSi
- 8.66
- Div yieldi
- 0.37%
- 52W posi
- 57%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Applied Materials ended the session at 509.57, down 2.13%. At current prices, the business is worth about 404.39B, the #40 most valuable US-listed company we track. Valuation-wise, the P/E sits at 46.79, 101% above the five-year average of 23.26. Income-focused holders are looking at a trailing yield of 0.37% here. Wall Street's 25-analyst consensus lands on Buy, with a price target averaging 675.05 (+32% from here). The shares sit 57% of the way up their 52-week range of 202.28 to 738.88.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Twelve-month momentum in the top 4% of the universe, above its 200-day average.
- Signal has read BUY for 6 months.
- Its last 4 Buy calls have averaged +16% over the following quarter.
- Recent price momentum is +62.5% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is above its 20-day average and above its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation D
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 46.8x | Better than 14% |
| Forward P/E | 24.4x | Better than 31% |
| Price / Sales | 11.0x | Better than 11% |
| P/E vs own 5-yr range | 89th pctl | Better than 16% |
Growth C+
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | 3.2% | Better than 34% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | 2.4% | Better than 43% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | 7.3% | Better than 46% |
Profitability A
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 48.7% | Better than 60% |
| Operating margin | 29.9% | Better than 85% |
| Net margin | 24.7% | Better than 82% |
| Return on equity | 35.5% | Better than 83% |
| Return on invested capital | 23.6% | Better than 89% |
Momentum B+
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | -2.1% | Better than 49% |
| 6-month return | 53.4% | Better than 91% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | 104.2% | Better than 94% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 26.6% | Better than 34% |
Financial Health B+
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 2.6x | Better than 77% |
| Debt to assets | 34.5% | Better than 44% |
| Interest coverage | 35.5x | Better than 87% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 81.4% | Better than 27% |
Analyst View B+
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 88.0% | Better than 71% |
| Upside to average target | 24.5% | Better than 49% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 520.65
- Open
- 509.94
- Day range
- 502.65 - 523.34
- Avg price
- 510.65
- Volume
- 6.74M
- Turnover
- 3.44B
- Turnover ratei
- 0.85%
- Volume ratioi
- 1.24
- Amplitudei
- 3.97%
- 52-week rangei
- 202.28 - 738.88
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 58.84
- P/E (TTM)i
- 43.97
- P/Bi
- 15.78
- EPSi
- 8.66
- Book value / shi
- 32.29
- Net profit
- 6.87B
- Net assets
- 25.63B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 404.39B
- Float capi
- 402.45B
- Shares out
- 793.60M
- Float sharesi
- 789.77M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 0.37%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 1.91
- Listing date
- 1978-01-06
31.0% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-409.04M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 14.11M
- % of floati
- 1.78%
- Days to coveri
- 2.44
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of Applied Materials (AMAT)?
Applied Materials last traded at 509.57. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is Applied Materials's market cap?
About 404.39B.
What is the P/E ratio of Applied Materials?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 43.97, above its own 5-year average of 23.26 — toward the top of its historical range (96.49% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does Applied Materials pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 0.37%. The 2025 payout was up 17.1% from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is Applied Materials a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 25 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 675.05, which implies 32.5% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is Applied Materials's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Applied Materials a B (Buy). Twelve-month momentum in the top 4% of the universe, above its 200-day average. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 18:00:10 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.