AMAT
Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)
Last Price$152.1(3.8%)
Market Cap$127.9B
LTM Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
36.4%
5Y avg
40.2%
Semiconductors industry median
4.3%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
0.5% undervalued

Applied Materials, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
25.1%
21.5%
38.5%
15.8%
(3.9%)
18.2%
37.2%
3.1%
4.3%
15.2%
18.9%
22.9%
40.8%
35.4%
27.4%
35.8%
48.8%
44.4%
40.3%
45.8%
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AMAT key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Oct'05Oct'06Oct'07Oct'08Oct'09Oct'10Oct'11Oct'12Oct'13Oct'14Oct'15Oct'16Oct'17Oct'18Oct'19Oct'20Oct'21Oct'22Oct'23Oct'24
% growth
6,991.8
(12.7%)
9,167.0
31.1%
9,734.9
6.2%
8,129.2
(16.5%)
5,013.6
(38.3%)
9,548.7
90.5%
10,517.0
10.1%
8,719.0
(17.1%)
7,509.0
(13.9%)
9,072.0
20.8%
9,659.0
6.5%
10,825.0
12.1%
14,537.0
34.3%
17,253.0
18.7%
14,608.0
(15.3%)
17,202.0
17.8%
23,063.0
34.1%
25,785.0
11.8%
26,517.0
2.8%
27,176.0
2.5%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)3,905.94,875.25,242.44,686.43,582.85,833.76,157.05,406.04,518.05,229.05,707.06,314.08,005.09,436.08,222.09,510.012,149.013,792.014,133.014,279.0
% margin
3,085.9
44.1%
4,291.8
46.8%
4,492.4
46.1%
3,442.8
42.4%
1,430.8
28.5%
3,715.0
38.9%
4,360.0
41.5%
3,313.0
38.0%
2,991.0
39.8%
3,843.0
42.4%
3,952.0
40.9%
4,511.0
41.7%
6,532.0
44.9%
7,817.0
45.3%
6,386.0
43.7%
7,692.0
44.7%
10,914.0
47.3%
11,993.0
46.5%
12,384.0
46.7%
12,897.0
47.5%
Operating Expenses1,637.92,631.72,094.52,069.31,668.62,085.41,992.02,313.02,218.02,318.02,348.02,359.02,664.03,021.03,036.03,327.03,714.04,209.04,730.05,030.0
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)940.51,152.31,142.11,104.1934.11,143.51,118.01,237.01,320.01,428.01,451.01,540.01,774.02,019.02,054.02,234.02,485.02,771.03,102.03,233.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)697.4906.7952.4965.2734.5941.8901.01,076.0898.0890.0897.0819.0890.01,002.0982.01,093.01,229.01,438.01,628.01,797.0
1,448.0
20.7%
1,448.0
15.8%
2,371.5
24.4%
1,333.6
16.4%
(393.6)
(7.9%)
1,383.7
14.5%
2,398.0
22.8%
411.0
4.7%
432.0
5.8%
1,520.0
16.8%
1,693.0
17.5%
2,152.0
19.9%
3,868.0
26.6%
4,796.0
27.8%
3,350.0
22.9%
4,365.0
25.4%
6,889.0
29.9%
7,788.0
30.2%
7,654.0
28.9%
7,867.0
28.9%
Interest Income0.00.0136.1109.348.637.442.017.019.023.08.016.061.0132.0156.041.0118.039.0300.00.0
Interest Expense0.00.038.620.521.321.559.095.095.095.0103.0155.0198.0234.0237.0240.0236.0228.0238.0247.0
Pre-tax Income1,581.62,167.02,439.71,408.7(485.8)1,387.02,378.0316.0350.01,448.01,598.02,013.03,731.04,694.03,269.04,166.06,771.07,599.07,716.08,152.0
% effective tax rate
371.7
23.5%
650.3
30.0%
729.5
29.9%
448.0
31.8%
(180.5)
37.2%
449.1
32.4%
452.0
19.0%
207.0
65.5%
94.0
26.9%
342.0
23.6%
221.0
13.8%
292.0
14.5%
297.0
8.0%
1,381.0
29.4%
563.0
17.2%
547.0
13.1%
883.0
13.0%
1,074.0
14.1%
860.0
11.1%
975.0
12.0%
% margin
1,209.9
17.3%
1,516.7
16.5%
1,710.2
17.6%
960.7
11.8%
(305.3)
(6.1%)
937.9
9.8%
1,926.0
18.3%
109.0
1.3%
256.0
3.4%
1,106.0
12.2%
1,377.0
14.3%
1,721.0
15.9%
3,434.0
23.6%
3,313.0
19.2%
2,706.0
18.5%
3,619.0
21.0%
5,888.0
25.5%
6,525.0
25.3%
6,856.0
25.9%
7,177.0
26.4%
EPS0.750.981.220.71(0.23)0.701.460.090.210.911.131.563.203.272.893.956.477.498.168.68
Diluted EPS0.730.971.200.70(0.23)0.701.450.090.210.901.121.543.173.232.863.926.417.448.118.61
% margin
1,748.5
25.0%
2,473.5
27.0%
2,746.6
28.2%
1,749.3
21.5%
(173.3)
(3.5%)
1,713.0
17.9%
2,683.0
25.5%
1,516.0
17.4%
1,193.0
15.9%
1,939.0
21.4%
2,074.0
21.5%
2,539.0
23.5%
4,343.0
29.9%
4,953.0
28.7%
3,735.0
25.6%
4,844.0
28.2%
7,594.0
32.9%
8,228.0
31.9%
8,169.0
30.8%
8,259.0
30.4%

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FAQ

1) What is Applied Materials, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 36.4%, based on the financial report for Jan 26, 2025 (Q1’2025). The average annual Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) for Applied Materials, Inc. have been 42.9% over the past three years, and 42.2% over the past five years.

2) Is Applied Materials, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Good?

As of today, Applied Materials, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 36.4%, which is higher than industry median of 4.3%. It indicates that Applied Materials, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is Good.

3) How does Applied Materials, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) compare to its peers?

As of today, Applied Materials, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 36.4%, which is higher than peer median of 17.8%. The list of peers includes NVDA, QCOM, TSM, ASML, TXN, ARM, MU, AVGO, ADI, AMD.