Financial Performance
5Y price score: 369
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10Y return: 1,550.5%
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154.4
52-week range
739.6
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Forecast:
Valuation
Free Cash Flow Yield
1.5 %
Dividend Yield TTM
0.4 %
Market cap $
$ 381,132
Price / Earnings TTM
41.4
Price / Book TTM
14.9
PEG TTM
1
Earnings growth and return
LTM
5YR
10YR
Total return (price & dividends)
197.4 %
266.1 %
1,550.5 %
Free cash flow per share growth
15.2 %
92.5 %
812 %
Earnings per share growth
43.4 %
120.9 %
673.2 %
Business Summary:
Latest Earnings Call Takeaways
2026 Q3 (Aug 13, 2026)
1) Strategic Overview & Leadership Insights - Applied Materials reported record-breaking results in Q3 2026, highlighting the highest quarter-on-quarter revenue growth in the company's history. - The company is capitalizing on the rapid global build-out of AI infrastructure, positioning itself as a leader in technologies that are crucial for AI computing. - CEO Gary Dickerson emphasized the importance of AI as a transformative technology, reshaping the semiconductor industry and driving demand for advanced chips. - The company has made upward revisions to its revenue growth forecast for 2026, indicating confidence in outperforming the overall market.
2) Financial Performance & Segment Results - Q3 revenue reached $9.1 billion, up 15% sequentially and 25% year-over-year. - Non-GAAP gross margin improved to 50.4%, while operating margin expanded to a record 34%. - Semiconductor systems revenue hit $7 billion, up 18% sequentially and 27% year-over-year; DRAM revenue grew by 52% year-over-year. - Applied Global Services (AGS) revenue reached $1.8 billion, reflecting a 22% year-over-year increase.
3) Operational Plans & Innovations - The company is expanding its manufacturing capabilities, having nearly doubled its manufacturing space over the past few years and added over 1,500 employees in Q3. - Applied is focusing on advanced service solutions and new product innovations to optimize yield and output in semiconductor manufacturing. - The launch of the new EPIC Center in Silicon Valley is expected to enhance co-innovation with customers and accelerate product development.
4) Guidance & Outlook - For Q4 2026, Applied expects revenue of $10.25 billion, up 51% year-over-year, and non-GAAP EPS of $4.02, up 85% year-over-year. - The company anticipates continued strong growth in DRAM and leading-edge foundry logic, with expectations for AGS to grow >20% in calendar 2026. - Applied is confident in maintaining gross margins above 50% and expects to continue expanding margins through value-based pricing strategies.
5) Challenges & Market Dynamics - While demand for advanced semiconductors remains strong, the company faces challenges related to ramp costs and the need for increased clean room capacity. - The visibility into customer demand has improved, with some customers providing forecasts extending to 2030, indicating a strong long-term outlook. - The company is navigating supply chain complexities and is focused on optimizing its operations to meet increasing customer demands.
Bottom line: Applied Materials is poised for robust growth driven by the accelerating demand for AI technologies and advanced semiconductor solutions. With strong financial performance, strategic investments in innovation, and a clear focus on customer collaboration, the company is well-positioned to deliver significant shareholder value in the coming years.
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Applied Materials Inc is a company. Founded in 1967. As of August 26, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $381132078360 with a current stock price of $480.04.
