WallStreetZenWallStreetZen

NASDAQ: AMAT
Applied Materials Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for AMAT

Based on 23 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Applied Materials Inc.
Min Forecast
$80.00-33.07%
Avg Forecast
$125.17+4.72%
Max Forecast
$184.00+53.94%

Should I buy or sell AMAT stock?

Based on 26 analysts offering ratings for Applied Materials Inc.
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
15 analysts 57.69%
Buy
4 analysts 15.38%
Hold
6 analysts 23.08%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 3.85%

Be the first to know when Wall Street analysts revise their AMAT stock forecasts and price targets.

AMAT stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
Needham
Top 1%
100
BuyReiterates$135.00+12.94%2023-03-01
Goldman Sachs
Top 11%
90
Strong BuyMaintains$120.00+0.39%2023-02-21
Wells Fargo
Top 4%
97
Strong BuyMaintains$135.00+12.94%2023-02-17
Morgan Stanley
Top 9%
92
HoldMaintains$125.00+4.58%2023-02-17
B. Riley Securities
Top 1%
100
Strong BuyMaintains$150.00+25.49%2023-02-17
Mizuho
Top 4%
97
Strong BuyMaintains$136.00+13.78%2023-02-17
Barclays
Top 10%
91
Strong SellDowngrades$90.00-24.71%2023-01-23
Stifel Nicolaus
Top 19%
82
Strong BuyReinstates$132.00+10.43%2023-01-18
Loop Capital
Top 11%
90
Strong BuyInitiates Coverage On$125.00+4.58%2022-12-07
UBS
Top 5%
96
HoldMaintains$120.00+0.39%2022-11-30

1 of 3

Forecast return on equity

Is AMAT forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
50.76%
Industry
75.37%
Market
51.53%
AMAT's Return on Equity is... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is AMAT forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
24.36%
Industry
22.59%
AMAT is forecast to generate... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

AMAT earnings per share forecast

What is AMAT's earnings per share in the next 2 years based on estimates from 12 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$8.03+7.07%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$8.06+7.47%
AMAT's earnings are forecast to... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

AMAT revenue forecast

What is AMAT's revenue in the next 2 years based on estimates from 8 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$26.4B+0.5%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$26.5B+0.91%
AMAT's revenue is forecast to... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

AMAT earnings growth forecast

How is AMAT forecast to perform vs Semiconductor Equipment & Materials companies and vs the US market?
Company
7.07%
Industry
23.57%
Market
77.86%
AMAT's earnings are forecast to... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
AMAT's earnings are forecast to... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
AMAT's earnings are forecast to... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

AMAT revenue growth forecast

How is AMAT forecast to perform vs Semiconductor Equipment & Materials companies and vs the US market?
Company
0.5%
Industry
6.11%
Market
25.31%
AMAT's revenues are forecast to... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
AMAT's revenues are forecast to... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

AMAT vs Semiconductor Equipment Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
AMAT$119.53$125.17+4.72%Strong Buy
LRCX$502.06$486.79-3.04%Buy
KLAC$375.07$421.33+12.33%Buy
TER$106.34$110.54+3.95%Buy
ENTG$78.04$111.09+42.35%Strong Buy

Applied Materials Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Applied Materials Stock a good buy in 2023, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 26 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: AMAT) stock is to Strong Buy AMAT stock.

Out of 26 analysts, 15 (57.69%) are recommending AMAT as a Strong Buy, 4 (15.38%) are recommending AMAT as a Buy, 6 (23.08%) are recommending AMAT as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending AMAT as a Sell, and 1 (3.85%) are recommending AMAT as a Strong Sell.

If you're new to stock investing, here's how to buy Applied Materials stock.

What is AMAT's earnings growth forecast for 2023-2024?

(NASDAQ: AMAT) Applied Materials's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 7.07% is not forecast to beat the US Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 23.57%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 77.86%.

Applied Materials's earnings in 2023 is $6,450,000,000.On average, 12 Wall Street analysts forecast AMAT's earnings for 2023 to be $6,786,300,969, with the lowest AMAT earnings forecast at $5,924,280,173, and the highest AMAT earnings forecast at $7,513,102,816.

In 2024, AMAT is forecast to generate $6,811,654,522 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $5,577,781,618 and the highest earnings forecast at $7,775,089,528.

What is AMAT's revenue growth forecast for 2023-2024?

(NASDAQ: AMAT) Applied Materials's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 0.5% is not forecast to beat the US Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 6.11%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 25.31%.

Applied Materials's revenue in 2023 is $26,253,000,000.On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast AMAT's revenue for 2023 to be $22,298,543,504,540, with the lowest AMAT revenue forecast at $20,735,034,694,024, and the highest AMAT revenue forecast at $23,956,690,366,749.

In 2024, AMAT is forecast to generate $22,389,221,331,284 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $19,806,403,354,305 and the highest revenue forecast at $24,706,090,680,707.

What is AMAT's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2023-2024?

(NASDAQ: AMAT) forecast ROA is 24.36%, which is higher than the forecast US Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry average of 22.59%.

What is AMAT's Price Target?

According to 23 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year AMAT price target, the average AMAT price target is $125.17, with the highest AMAT stock price forecast at $184.00 and the lowest AMAT stock price forecast at $80.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Applied Materials's share price could reach $125.17 by Mar 1, 2024. The average Applied Materials stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 4.72% from the current AMAT share price of $119.53.

What is AMAT's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2023-2024?

(NASDAQ: AMAT) Applied Materials's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $7.50. On average, analysts forecast that AMAT's EPS will be $8.03 for 2023, with the lowest EPS forecast at $7.01, and the highest EPS forecast at $8.89. In 2024, AMAT's EPS is forecast to hit $8.06 (min: $6.60, max: $9.20).

What is AMAT's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2023-2024?

(NASDAQ: AMAT) forecast ROE is 50.76%, which is considered strong.
WallStreetZen does not provide financial advice and does not issue recommendations or offers to buy stock or sell any security.

Information is provided 'as-is' and solely for informational purposes and is not advice. WallStreetZen does not bear any responsibility for any losses or damage that may occur as a result of reliance on this data.