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Applied Materials (AMAT) hovers near key technical levels amid market weakness. Is the long-term uptrend still intact?

Applied Materials (NasdaqGS:AMAT) has entered a major R&D partnership with KIOXIA focused on next generation memory for AI workloads. The collaboration will be based at Applied Materials' new US$5b EPIC Center, targeting memory cell structures, multi chip stacking and advanced packaging. Both companies plan to work on improving manufacturability and density of future memory technologies tailored for AI focused chip architectures. This new EPIC Center alliance with KIOXIA is only one piece of...

AI-driven memory demand puts semiconductor equipment spending back in focus.

The chipmaking equipment boom has supercharged growth for both companies, and their prospects suggest further upside in their stock prices.

You may own Applied Materials (AMAT) as a chip equipment maker that aims to hand most of its spare cash back to shareholders. A $10,000 holding a year ago is now worth about $24,500. Your stake in this business is far bigger than it was. Is Applied Materials still the business you bought.

The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 34.2% in Applied Materials (AMAT). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.

Morgan Stanley cut AMAT’s target to $563 but raised 2027 revenue/EPS forecasts on NAND and margin views.

Why investing for the long run, especially if you buy certain popular stocks, could reap huge rewards.

Singapore expands chip R&D with Applied Materials, KLA and GlobalFoundries—boosting packaging, process control and silicon photonics.

Seeking Alpha analyst moves: AMAT and SpaceX upgraded on AI growth catalysts; TSLA and AMD downgraded on margins and valuation risk.

Detailed price information for Applied Materials (AMAT-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 8.72% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.89%. Currently, Applied Materials has a market capitalization

Applied Materials (AMAT) runs a services business, Applied Global Services, that grew 22% from a year earlier in its latest quarter. You probably think of the company as a seller of chipmaking machines, a business that rises and falls with factory spending. The stock is down 27% over the past three months. So how large is the services business.

Applied Materials upgraded to Buy as AI demand boosts growth, margins expand, and valuation resets. Click for more on AMAT stock.

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) plans to invest $5 billion in India over the next decade, expanding its research, supply-chain, and workforce capabilities as India tries to establish itself as a major semiconductor manufacturing hub. The announcement came at SEMICON India, where more than 600 companies from 52 countries participated. India has committed more than $21 […]

Applied Materials has seen its share price move sharply over the past few years, which puts fresh attention on whether the current valuation is backed up by the earnings power of the business. With the stock now in focus after a long run and steady headlines about AI related demand, the key issue is how much of that story is already reflected in the price. Over the past 3 years the stock has returned 233.2%, which puts a lot of weight on the question of whether current earnings can carry...

The decade-long program builds research and suppliers before India proves large-scale fabrication demand.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that members of its executive leadership team will participate in an Investor Breakfast Presentation during SEMICON West on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. The presentation will begin at 8:00 a.m. PT and will conclude at approximately 10:30 a.m. PT. A live webcast will be available on the Applied Materials website at: https://ir.appliedmaterials.com with a replay available the same day. About Applied Material

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I revised my estimates higher for this booming semiconductor company.

Broadcom's revenue has more than doubled in two years while Applied Materials posted modest gains.

Applied Materials has posted three consecutive quarterly gains and now generates $9.1 billion in revenue, while Intel's operating margin sits at half that of its competitor.

Chip equipment stocks are breaking away from the broader semiconductor pack on Friday, and the pattern of who is buying what reveals something specific about where money is flowing and why the tools layer keeps trading on its own terms.

Applied Materials, Philip Morris and Valero Energy headline Zacks' latest research, with AI demand, smoke-free growth and refining strength in focus.

Applied Materials, Philip Morris and Valero Energy stand out as featured reports, backed by strong demand, pricing and operational strengths.

The decade-long commitment creates a supply-chain option before India proves large-scale semiconductor fabrication.

Applied Materials (NasdaqGS:AMAT) plans to invest US$5b to build a semiconductor research park in India on a 140 acre site. The project is intended to expand the firm’s research and development presence and deepen India’s role in the semiconductor supply chain. Management is positioning the India research park as part of a wider push to integrate the country into Applied Materials’ global operations. This US$5b semiconductor research park in India deserves to be weighed alongside the rest of...

US semiconductor equipment maker to double R&D workforce in the country

Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) plans to invest $5 billion in India over the next 10 years as the country seeks to expand its semiconductor industry beyond chip manufacturing into research, equipment development and supply chain operations. The US semiconductor equipment manufacturer will establish a 140-acre research park in India to strengthen its research and development capabilities and introduce new technologies, according to Prabu Raja, president of the company’s Semiconductor Products Gro