As of Oct 27, 2024, Applied Materials, Inc.'s fair value using the Ben Graham formula is $174.0 per share. This is calculated using Ben Graham formula, where EPS is $8.7 and BVPS (Book Value Per Share) is $23.0. The current price of $175.3 suggests Applied Materials, Inc. may be overvalued by this conservative metric.
Applied Materials, Inc. earnings per share (EPS) for the twelve months ending Oct 27, 2024, was $8.7, a 7.4% growth year-over-year.
Applied Materials, Inc.'s margin of safety is negative 0.7%, calculated as (Graham Number - Current Price) / Current Price. A negative margin of safety suggests the stock doesn't provide the level of safety Graham typically sought in his investments.