
Applied Materials, Inc.
Foreign stocks · NASDAQ · Technology · Chipmaking equipment
Makes the machines and equipment that semiconductor plants around the world use to produce chips. Most revenue comes from selling chipmaking equipment and from after-sales support
For every 100 dollars of sales: cost of sales 51 · operating expenses 19 · tax and other items 5 · leaving 25 as net profit
Investors in Thailand can buy AMAT through 20 mutual funds open to retail investors. Most of them (20 funds) don't buy the stock themselves. Instead they invest in a master fund abroad, which in turn holds AMAT.
| Fund | AMAT weight | How it invests | 1-year return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.69% | Via EUV | N/A | |
| 4.67% | Via PSI | N/A | |
| 4.63% | Via SMH | N/A | |
| 4.45% | Via SMH | +48.10% | |
| 4.41% | Via SMH | +44.29% | |
| 4.40% | Via SMH | +57.30% | |
| 4.03% | Via SMH | +39.37% | |
| 4.01% | Via SOXX | +42.56% | |
| 3.87% | Via SOXX | +40.67% | |
| 3.78% | Via Lazard Global Thematic Focus Fund | −1.51% |
Yearly average over the last 4 years · Latest annual sales 28.4B USD
For every 100 dollars of sales, about 25 dollars is left as net profit
Per year, relative to the share price · Tech stocks tend to pay little because they reinvest their profits
Now 48.9% below its 1-year high
| Item (USD) | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 23.1B USD | 25.8B USD | 26.5B USD | 27.2B USD | 28.4B USD |
| Gross profit | 10.9B USD | 12.0B USD | 12.4B USD | 12.9B USD | 13.8B USD |
| Operating profit | 6.9B USD | 7.8B USD | 7.7B USD | 7.9B USD | 8.3B USD |
| Net profit | 5.9B USD | 6.5B USD | 6.9B USD | 7.2B USD | 7.0B USD |
| EPS (diluted) | 6.40 | 7.44 | 8.11 | 8.61 | 8.66 |
| Gross margin | 47.3% | 46.5% | 46.7% | 47.5% | 48.7% |
| Operating margin | 29.9% | 30.2% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 29.2% |
| Net margin | 25.5% | 25.3% | 25.9% | 26.4% | 24.7% |
| Operating cash flow | 5.4B USD | 5.4B USD | 8.7B USD | 8.7B USD | 8.0B USD |
| Free cash flow | 4.8B USD | 4.6B USD | 7.6B USD | 7.5B USD | 5.7B USD |
| Total assets | 25.8B USD | 26.7B USD | 30.7B USD | 34.4B USD | 36.3B USD |
| Total liabilities | 13.6B USD | 14.5B USD | 14.4B USD | 15.4B USD | 15.9B USD |
| Shareholders' equity | 12.2B USD | 12.2B USD | 16.3B USD | 19.0B USD | 20.4B USD |
| Period | SMA | EMA | Price vs line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 days | 388.98 | 393.59 | Below |
| 20 days | 419.06 | 414.42 | Below |
| 50 days | 451.04 | 448.13 | Below |
| 100 days | 504.32 | 460.78 | Below |
| 200 days | 445.31 | 430.45 | Below |
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| RSI(14) | 33.49 | Down |
| MACD(12,26) | −25.73 | Down |
| ADX(14) | 31.71 | Neutral |
| ATR(14) % of price | 3.53 | Neutral |
The many funds holding less than 3% are usually index funds holding at market weight · Funds holding more than 8% have deliberately chosen a large position
| Fund | AMAT weight | Master fund | 1-year return | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.69% | EUV | N/A | 0.98% | |
| 4.67% | PSI | N/A | 1.96% | |
| 4.63% | SMH | N/A | 1.39% | |
| 4.45% | SMH | +48.10% | 1.17% | |
| 4.41% | SMH | +44.29% | 0.39% | |
| 4.40% | SMH | +57.30% | 0.40% | |
| 4.03% | SMH | +39.37% | 1.97% | |
| 4.01% | SOXX | +42.56% | 2.08% | |
| 3.87% | SOXX | +40.67% | 0.96% | |
| 3.78% | Lazard Global Thematic Focus Fund | −1.51% | 1.49% | |
| 3.38% | several master funds (Pictet - Global Environmental Opportunities , Pictet - Clean Energy Transition I USD) | +8.96% | 1.44% | |
| 2.80% | Allianz Global Investors Fund - Allianz Global Sustainability Share Class PT (USD) | −3.48% | 1.87% | |
| 2.80% | Allianz Global Investors Fund - Allianz Global Sustainability Share Class PT (USD) | −3.41% | 1.85% | |
| 2.76% | SPMO | N/A | 1.00% | |
| 2.71% | SPMO | N/A | 1.00% | |
| 2.26% | Robeco Global Stars Equities IL USD | +1.62% | 1.86% | |
| 2.09% | several master funds | −27.78% | 1.90% | |
| 1.58% | IUIT | +7.24% | 1.25% | |
| 0.98% | several master funds | +4.20% | 1.55% | |
| 0.89% | several master funds | +7.20% | 2.33% |
| Master fund | Thai funds using this route | Master fund's AMAT weight |
|---|---|---|
| VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF | 4 | 4.45% |
| several master funds | 3 | 2.09% |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 2 | 4.01% |
| Allianz Global Investors Fund - Allianz Global Sustainability Share Class PT (USD) | 2 | 2.80% |
| Invesco S&P 500® Momentum ETF | 2 | 2.76% |
| Corgi Lithography & Semiconductor Photonics ETF | 1 | 5.69% |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 1 | 4.67% |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 1 | 4.63% |
| Lazard Global Thematic Focus Fund | 1 | 3.78% |
| several master funds (Pictet - Global Environmental Opportunities , Pictet - Clean Energy Transition I USD) | 1 | 3.38% |
| Robeco Global Stars Equities IL USD | 1 | 2.26% |
| iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCITS ETF | 1 | 1.58% |