After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities.
Stocks Info
As a NASDAQ listed company, AMAT falls under the Technology sector while operating within the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry segment. The current market capitalization of Applied Materials Inc is $136.26B. A total of 6.27 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 7.92M shares.
In the most recent transaction, DICKERSON GARY E bought 50,000 shares of AMAT for 137.30 per share on Apr 03 ’25. After the transaction, the President and CEO now owns 1,716,058 company shares. In a previous transaction on Apr 01 ’25, Sanders Adam sold 450 shares at 144.83 per share. AMAT shares that Corp. Controller & CAO owns now total 6,077.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Sanders Adam disposed of 271 shares on Feb 24 ’25 at a per-share price of $172.72. This resulted in the Corp. Controller & CAO holding 6,479 shares of AMAT after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Iannotti Thomas J sold 9,827 shares at $236.65 per share on Jun 21 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 49,185.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Applied Materials Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.66, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.98%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.67. AMAT’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.18% when it declared a $0.46 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 5/22/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 2/20/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 0.95%. The AMAT stock dividend was $0.40 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AMAT has a high of $255.89 and a low of $123.74.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. AMAT’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $5.46B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $5.75B in debt and $6.34B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $23.63, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $12.25B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AMAT is Buy with a score of 4.39.
