Is Applied Materials (AMAT) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Applied Materials's valuation in context — a forward P/E of about 31.5, a price-to-book of about 17.5 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is the share price of Applied Materials (AMAT)?

Applied Materials last traded at $525.70 (-0.7% on the day), as of 7/20/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Applied Materials

AMAT · NASDAQ · Semiconductor Equipment · United States

$525.70-0.7%

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance · as of Jul 20, 2026, 8:00 PM

Snapshot

TickerAMAT

ExchangeNASDAQ

SectorSemiconductor Equipment

IndustrySemiconductor Equipment & Materials

CountryUnited States

Employees36,400

HeadquartersSanta Clara, United States

Market cap$419.0B

P/B17.5

Volume6.49M

Websitewww.appliedmaterials.com

Filings tracked0

About Applied Materials

Applied Materials, Inc. provides materials engineering solutions, equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor and related industries in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Semiconductor Systems and Applied Global Services (AGS) segments. The Semiconductor Systems segment includes semiconductor capital equipment to enable materials engineering steps, including etch, rapid thermal processing, deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, metrology and inspection, wafer packaging, and ion implantation. The AGS segment offers integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, and 200 millimeter and other equipment and factory automation software for semiconductor and other products. It serves manufacturers of semiconductor wafers and chips, and other electronic devices. Applied Materials, Inc. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Profile as reported by Yahoo Finance.

Who owns it

Insiders0.3%
Institutions85.9%
Public & other13.8%

3,959 institutional holders

As reported by Yahoo Finance.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.9.95%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.50%
State Street Corporation4.72%
Capital Research Global Investors3.71%
Invesco Ltd.3.32%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.76%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2.17%
Morgan Stanley1.49%

Largest institutional holders, as reported by Yahoo Finance (as of 3/31/2026).

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $9.5B · EPS 3.64

Est. earnings growth +67.5%

Next fiscal year

Rev $42.6B · EPS 16.75

Est. earnings growth +36.5%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance. As reported by Yahoo Finance.

$154.4752-wk range$739.67

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance

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