# Applied Materials, Inc. – Consensus ‘buy’ rating and 5.9% Upside Potential

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/applied-materials-inc.consensus-buy-rating-and-5.9-upside-potential/4121150641
- Published: 2024-04-08T13:49:15+01:00
- Author: Charlotte Edwards

**Applied Materials, Inc.** which can be found using ticker (AMAT) have now 27 market
analysts covering the stock. The analyst consensus now points to a rating of ‘buy’.
The range between the high target price and low target price is between $250.00 
and $143.10 with the average target price sitting at $215.44. Now with the previous
closing price of $203.39 this would imply there is now a potential upside of 5.9%.
The day 50 moving average is $194.40 while the 200 day moving average is $158.23.
The total market capitalization for the company now stands at 172.70B. The stock
price is currently at: $207.85 USD

 The potential market cap would be $182,933,821,046 based on the market consensus.

The company has a dividend yield of 3.08%. Other points of data to note are a P/
E ratio of 24.45, revenue per share of $31.66 and a 16.07% return on assets.

Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services and software 
to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The Company operates through
three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and 
Adjacent Markets. Its Semiconductor Systems segment primarily consists of capital
equipment used to fabricate semiconductor chips. Its Applied Global Services segment
provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity,
including spares, upgrades, services, certain remanufactured old equipment and factory
automation software for semiconductor, display and solar products. Its Display and
Adjacent Markets segment includes products for manufacturing liquid crystal and 
organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays, and other display technologies for
televisions, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones,
and other consumer-oriented devices and equipment upgrades.

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