Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT)
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Applied Materials' guidance didn't impress. Here's why some analysts are still upbeat.
Applied Materials expects the first half of next year to be relatively flat, but some analysts say AI-driven demand for leading edge chips and DRAM should lead to acceleration in the latter half.
Applied Materials Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Fall Y/Y
AMAT tops Q4 estimates with higher revenues and strong cash returns, even as year-over-year earnings and key segments decline.
Applied Materials Q4 profit top estimates, stock drops as revenue and earnings decline
Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT, ETR:AP2) late Thursday reported better than expected financial results for its fourth quarter 2025 but sees its sales and earnings continuing to fall into the next quarter. The semiconductor equipment maker posted adjusted earnings per share for the period that fell 6% year over year to $2.17, surpassing the $2.11 analyst consensus estimate provided by FactSet.
Applied Materials Q4: The Fundamentals Slow Down, But The Stock Doesn't
Applied Materials, Inc. remains a key U.S. semiconductor equipment provider but faces limited alternatives for domestic investors. Despite record annual results, AMAT's recent quarter showed declining revenue and earnings, with China exposure shrinking due to trade restrictions. AMAT's stock price has outpaced its fundamentals, fueled by AI enthusiasm rather than sustained operational growth or industry outperformance.
Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Applied Materials, Inc. ( AMAT ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call November 13, 2025 4:30 PM EST Company Participants Michael Sullivan Gary Dickerson - President, CEO & Executive Director Brice Hill - Senior VP, CFO & leads Global Information Services Conference Call Participants Christopher Muse - Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Research Division Sreekrishnan Sankarnarayanan - TD Cowen, Research Division Vivek Arya - BofA Securities, Research Division Stacy Rasgon - Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC.
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Applied Materials (AMAT) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for Applied Materials (AMAT) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended October 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Applied Materials Q4 Preview: Why I Think This Is The Wrong Entry Point
Applied Materials (AMAT) is a key player in the semiconductor supply chain, selling the machines that physically build chips atom by atom. It benefits from long-term AI, EV, and IoT. Despite strong execution and high free cash flow, growth has slowed and margins may compress as the company enters a mid-cycle phase. Investors should expect softer Q4 results and limited. With the stock trading near 35x EV/FCF, AMAT is priced for a decade of 10% FCF growth — an aggressive assumption for a cyclical equipment maker.
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AMAT to Post Q4 Earnings: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
Applied Materials' innovation in advanced chip tech and solid service growth offset near-term China and macro headwinds ahead of Q4 results.
AMAT vs. LRCX: Which Semiconductor Giant Stands Out for Investors?
Lam Research's advanced AI chip tools and robust growth outlook give it an edge over Applied Materials despite valuation differences.
