AMAT vs Peers Stock Comparison

Applied Materials Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AMAT Applied Materials Inc /De
$387.59 -20.1% 1M +69.4% 1Y
Market cap
$307.59B
P/E
33.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$30.84B
Div. yield
0.51%
Semiconductor Equipment Technology

Percentile Scorecard

AMAT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAMAT
Valuation 65 #12 of 32
Growth 45 #17 of 30
Profitability 89 #4 of 28
Financial Health 43 #22 of 38
Shareholder Returns 46 #13 of 23
Overall 57
  • AMAT ranked among 40 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAMATSPY
1 month -20.1% -0.8%
3 months -25.0% +3.5%
6 months -4.3% +7.0%
Year to date +50.8% +12.2%
1 year +69.4% +13.0%
3 years +195.2% +86.3%
3 years, per year +43.5% +23.1%
5 years +193.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year +24.0% +11.0%
10 years +1,243.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year +29.7% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureAMATSPY
Volatility, 1Y 60.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 62.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.77 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.15 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -55.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -46.4% -1.8%
52-week high $723.00 $779.14
52-week low $220.23 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAMAT
P/E now vs peer median 33.2xmedian 42.4x
P/S now vs peer median 10.0xmedian 9.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 31.5xmedian 32.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 54.7xmedian 32.1x
P/B now vs peer median 12.0xmedian 4.0x
PEG now vs peer median 2.23median 2.73

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAMAT
Revenue $30.84B
Gross profit $15.23B
Operating income $9.14B
Net income $9.27B
Free cash flow $5.62B
R&D $3.97B
EPS (diluted) $11.58
Cash & equivalents $7.04B
Total debt $26.11B
Shares (diluted) 800.00M
Enterprise value $273.03B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAMAT
P/E 33.2x
P/FCF 54.7x
P/Operating cash flow 36.6x
P/S 10.0x
P/B 12.0x
P/Tangible book 12.2x
EV/EBITDA 31.5x
EV/EBIT 33.4x
EV/Revenue 9.9x
EV/FCF 54.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 36.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.23

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMAT
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 7.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 6.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 6.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 35.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 12.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 36.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 14.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 9.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -3.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMAT
Gross margin 49.4%
EBITDA margin 31.4%
Operating margin 29.6%
Pretax margin 34.8%
Net margin 30.1%
FCF margin 18.2%
Operating cash flow margin 27.2%
Return on equity 37.4%
Return on assets 22.1%
Return on invested capital 25.3%
Return on capital employed 29.0%
Asset turnover 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.9x
Stock comp / revenue 2.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMAT
Debt / assets 15.0%
Debt / equity 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.3x
Debt / FCF 1.2x
Liabilities / assets 41.1%
Equity / assets 58.9%
Interest coverage 33.0x
Current ratio 2.4x
Quick ratio 1.6x
Cash ratio 0.9x
Altman Z-score 14.10

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMAT
Dividend yield 0.5%
Net buyback yield 0.6%
Shareholder yield 1.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) –
Payout ratio (FCF) –
Dividend growth (1Y) –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAMAT
Forward P/E 28.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $13.51FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +43.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +32.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $32.74BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +15.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +38.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMAT
Held by institutions 83.6%
Institutions holding 3,504
Change in shares held, QoQ +6.0%
Institutions buying 1,789
Institutions selling 1,348
Buyers to sellers 1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Applied Materials (AMAT) 0.51%.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.