Craig Hallum upgraded Applied Materials from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $450.00
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Hold | Erste Group | |
| 2/13/2026 | $450.00 | Hold → Buy | Craig Hallum |
| 2/13/2026 | Hold → Buy | Summit Insights | |
| 1/28/2026 | $370.00 | Neutral → Outperform | Mizuho |
| 1/23/2026 | $390.00 | Hold → Buy | Deutsche Bank |
| 1/15/2026 | $360.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Barclays |
| 1/12/2026 | $400.00 | Neutral → Positive | Susquehanna |
| 12/4/2025 | $260.00 → $315.00 | Buy | TD Cowen |
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 15-percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend, from $0.46 to $0.53 per share, payable on June 11, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 21, 2026. This marks nine consecutive years of dividend increases. "With the increase announced today, Applied Materials has more than doubled its dividend per share from four years ago," said Brice Hill, Senior Vice President and CFO. "This demonstrates our ability to generate strong cash flow and attractive shareholder distributions while investing to enable profitable growth." The cash dividend is a key com
Joint R&D programs focused on advancing materials engineering and advanced packaging innovations for next-generation DRAM and high-bandwidth memory (HBM)Opening this year, Applied's EPIC Center is designed to provide chipmakers and ecosystem partners with earlier access to Applied's R&D portfolio, faster cycles of learning and accelerated transfer of next-generation technologies into high-volume manufacturing SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced a long-term collaboration agreement with SK hynix Inc. to accelerate the development and deployment of next-generation DRAM and high-bandwidth memory (HBM) essential for AI and high-perfor
Companies to work together at Applied's EPIC Center in Silicon Valley to accelerate development of advanced DRAM, high-bandwidth memory and NAND storage for future AI applicationsJoint R&D efforts to leverage engineering teams across California and Idaho to strengthen U.S. leadership in semiconductor innovation SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced it is working with Micron Technology to develop next-generation DRAM, high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and NAND solutions that increase the energy-efficient performance of AI systems, bringing together advanced R&D capabilities from Applied's EPIC Center in Silicon Valley and Micron's state-o
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Erste Group initiated coverage of Applied Materials with a rating of Hold
Craig Hallum upgraded Applied Materials from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $450.00
Summit Insights upgraded Applied Materials from Hold to Buy
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 15-percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend, from $0.46 to $0.53 per share, payable on June 11, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 21, 2026. This marks nine consecutive years of dividend increases. "With the increase announced today, Applied Materials has more than doubled its dividend per share from four years ago," said Brice Hill, Senior Vice President and CFO. "This demonstrates our ability to generate strong cash flow and attractive shareholder distributions while investing to enable profitable growth." The cash dividend is a key com
Revenue $7.01 billion, down 2 percent year over yearGAAP gross margin 49.0 percent and non-GAAP gross margin 49.1 percentGAAP EPS $2.54 and non-GAAP EPS $2.38, up 75 percent and flat year over year, respectivelySemiconductor Systems achieved record DRAM revenueApplied Global Services delivered record services and spares revenue SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) today reported results for its first quarter ended Jan. 25, 2026. First Quarter Results Applied generated revenue of $7.01 billion. On a GAAP basis, the company reported gross margin of 49.0 percent, operating income of $1.83 billion or 26.1 percent of net revenue, and e
DENVER, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Materials are rarely the flashiest corner of the market, but they are making plenty of noise. Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) and Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) both pushed to fresh all-time highs. These records arrive at a time when construction, semiconductors, infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing are all accelerating simultaneously, fueled by AI data-center buildouts, reshoring, energy transition, and defense modernization, underscoring how demand for everything from aggregates to advanced manufacturing tools is accelerating as infrastructure spending, AI, and next-generation technologies converge. What's especially notable is how broad the
NEW YORK, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 100, S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices: NAPCO Security Technologies Inc. (NASD: NSSC) will replace Alexander & Baldwin Inc. (NYSE:ALEX) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Friday, March 13. An investor group comprised of MW Group and funds affiliated with DivcoWest and Blackstone Real Estate is acquiring Alexander & Baldwin in a deal that is expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.The following changes to the S&P 100, S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 will take effect before the market opens on M
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment of Jim Anderson to serve on its board of directors. Mr. Anderson brings over 25 years of experience in the technology sector and semiconductor ecosystem. Mr. Anderson has also been appointed to the board's Strategy and Investment Committee. "We are excited to welcome Jim to our board," said Tom Iannotti, Chairman of the Board. "Jim's extensive experience in innovation-driven technology businesses will be invaluable as we scale Applied Materials and address the tremendous opportunities ahead." Mr. Anderson has served as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology, today announced the appointment of Yoram Tietz and Gilad Almogy to its Board of Directors, effective January 6, 2025. Mr. Tietz has been appointed as chair the Board's Audit Committee, while Mr. Almogy joined the Board's Technology Committee. Yoram Tietz is a Senior Advisor to General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity investment fund where he provides strategic support and counsel for General Atlantic's investing platform in Israel. Prior to joining General Atlantic, Mr. Tietz spent 27 years at Ernst & Young (EY), including more than 15 years as Managing Partner of EY Israel. Prior to his role a
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