Why is Applied Materials, Inc. ?
1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 43.66%
- Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 11.96% and Operating profit at 16.96%
- Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
Flat results in Jul 25
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -1.29 %
3
With ROE of 36.98%, it has a fair valuation with a 16.90 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 38.91%, its profits have risen by 1.7% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 11.4
4
High Institutional Holdings at 83.77%
- These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating 38.91% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Applied Materials, Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Industrial Manufacturing should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Industrial Manufacturing)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Applied Materials, Inc. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Applied Materials, Inc.
47.11%
0.14
45.90%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.61
20.17%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.96%
EBIT Growth (5y)
16.96%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
32.37
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Net Debt is too low
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.02
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.15
Tax Ratio
18.54%
Dividend Payout Ratio
17.66%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
83.77%
ROCE (avg)
50.99%
ROE (avg)
43.66%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
46
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
16.90
EV to EBIT
38.40
EV to EBITDA
36.59
EV to Capital Employed
17.24
EV to Sales
11.39
PEG Ratio
11.39
Dividend Yield
31.45%
ROCE (Latest)
44.90%
ROE (Latest)
36.98%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
12What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 20.74%
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at USD 5.03
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 32.13 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 2,271 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -3.22% (YoY
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 5.03 times
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at USD 7,302 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 2,346 MM
-1What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -1.29 %
Here's what is working for Applied Materials, Inc.
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 32.13 % and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 2,271 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Dividend per share
Highest at USD 5.03 and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (USD)
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 20.74% and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Net Sales
Highest at USD 7,302 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (USD MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at USD 2,346 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (USD MM)
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.03 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.22% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Depreciation
Highest at USD 113 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (USD MM)
Here's what is not working for Applied Materials, Inc.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -1.29 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio






