AMAT - Applied Materials, Incorporated
As seen in the Media
At Ockham, we combine our proprietary stock valuation metrics with key snippets of pundit commentary.On this page you can find commentary specific to Applied Materials, Incorporated through our product RazorWire. RazorWire listens to shows like Mad Money, Cavuto, Money For Breakfast and many more. RazorWire also reads the best financial blogs. Then RazorWire slices just the snippets that discuss stocks covered in the Ockham Universe and brings those snippets to our clients.
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Interested in AMAT? See What the Pundits Said on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's
News has broken via the television and viral blogs regarding AMAT, so investors should take an interest in learning what was said.
At the current price, value investors will want to look elsewhere for a buying opportunity as this stock has heated up and is currently Overvalued. Ranking all stocks in terms of news coverage offers some interesting data. In the case of AMAT, it is getting significantly more attention in recent news coverage than we are used to seeing. Crowd sentiment is leaning to the bearish side, according to the robust data set collected by the Motley Fool CAPS survey.
“… He also trims estimates for APPLIED MATERIALS (AMAT): for the October 2010 year, he goes to 83 cents, from $1, while for FY 2011 he now sees $1. 29, down from $1. 50. …”
News Developing on Zero Hedge for AMAT
Applied Materials, Incorporated is one of the thousands of companies that Ockham has news analytics on, and it was recently discussed on Zero Hedge.
The Motley Fool CAPS data suggests that investors believe Applied Materials, Incorporated will beat the market in the foreseeable future. When looking at our entire coverage universe and ranking stocks by the attention they receive on RazorWire, it is clear that Applied Materials, Incorporated has been talked about more than normal recently. At Ockham, we are not advising buying Applied Materials, Incorporated at the current price level because according to our methodology it is not supported by the fundamentals.
“… But some of the dogs in the NDX like AMAT, MSFT, FLIR, KLAC could be prone to some epic squeezes, which could keep the QQQQ's flat on the week. …”
The Chief Executive of AMAT Was Discussed on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's
Keeping up with a CEO is one way that we try to better understand the direction of a company, and there was talk about AMAT management on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's.
The Motley Fool CAPS data suggests that investors believe Applied Materials, Incorporated will beat the market in the foreseeable future. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, AMAT has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. At Ockham, we are not advising buying Applied Materials, Incorporated at the current price level because according to our methodology it is not supported by the fundamentals.
“… In an otherwise routine SEC filing, APPLIED MATERIALS (AMAT) late Friday disclosed the results of its latest board election. …”
National Post Network Blogs: What is Happening with Applied Materials, Incorporated Now?
The latest news from National Post Network Blogs on AMAT is available through Ockham's news analytics platform RazorWire.
The Motley Fool CAPS data suggests that investors believe Applied Materials, Incorporated will beat the market in the foreseeable future. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, AMAT has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. At Ockham, we are not advising buying Applied Materials, Incorporated at the current price level because according to our methodology it is not supported by the fundamentals.
“… US$9.50), an Underweight on MEMC Electronics Materials (US$12), and an Overweight on APPLIED MATERIALS, Inc. ($16). Eric …”
The Latest News for AMAT Was Just on Closing Bell
Applied Materials, Incorporated is one of the thousands of companies that Ockham has news analytics on, and it was recently discussed on Closing Bell.
Crowd sentiment is favorable on this stock, as measured by the Motley Fool CAPS survey. When taking into account the amount of news coverage each stock normally sees as a percentage of the total, Applied Materials, Incorporated has actually sunk a bit in comparison to the others. As of this week's report, we have an Overvalued valuation on AMAT because the price has gotten too high to be justified by the fundamentals.
“… APPLIED MATERIALS. They raised their dividends 17%. And they also announced a huge $2 billion buyback. Now, when is this going to pick up steam? I will tell you it is simple. …”
Squawk On The Street Discussed Dividends and AMAT
If AMAT's dividends are important to you, take a look at the news as they were the topic of conversation on Squawk On The Street.
As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, AMAT has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. The Motley Fool CAPS data suggests that investors believe Applied Materials, Incorporated will beat the market in the foreseeable future. At Ockham, we are not advising buying Applied Materials, Incorporated at the current price level because according to our methodology it is not supported by the fundamentals.
“… APPLIED MATERIALS meantime higher. The company makes chip gear. That would be semiconductor gear. Boosting its quarterly dividend by 17% and approving a three-year, $2 billion ... …”
Dividends and Applied Materials, Incorporated Among the Topics Covered on Squawk On The Street
If AMAT's dividends are important to you, take a look at the news as they were the topic of conversation on Squawk On The Street.
Crowd sentiment is favorable on this stock, as measured by the Motley Fool CAPS survey. As of this week's report, we have an Overvalued valuation on AMAT because the price has gotten too high to be justified by the fundamentals. When taking into account the amount of news coverage each stock normally sees as a percentage of the total, Applied Materials, Incorporated has actually sunk a bit in comparison to the others.
“… APPLIED MATERIALS hopefully today will be one of the supports in the chip area. The chip equipment company says it's boosting its dividend by a penny to seven cents and also ... …”
Talk of AMAT's CEO Splinter on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's
Ockham is always interested to know what the Chief Executive is doing for their company, and we noticed a mention of AMAT's CEO on Tech Trader Daily-Barron's.
At the current price, value investors will want to look elsewhere for a buying opportunity as this stock has heated up and is currently Overvalued. Crowd sentiment is leaning to the bearish side, according to the robust data set collected by the Motley Fool CAPS survey. We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; AMAT has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs.
“… APPLIED MATERIALS (AMAT) this morning announced an increased in its quarterly dividend rate to 7 cents, from 6 cents. The dividend is payable June 16 to holders of record May 26. …”
AMAT's Dividends Mentioned by Squawk On The Street
Dividends are a management decision and can be seen as a signal of strength or weakness depending on the latest news. RazorWire captured a discussion of AMAT's dividends recently on Squawk On The Street.
As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, AMAT has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. At Ockham, we are not advising buying Applied Materials, Incorporated at the current price level because according to our methodology it is not supported by the fundamentals. The Motley Fool CAPS data suggests that investors believe Applied Materials, Incorporated will beat the market in the foreseeable future.
“… APPLIED MATERIALS, this stock has been under pressure the whole chip equipment space doing a $2 billion buyback and boosting its dividend by a penny. …”
News on AMAT From the Pundits on Power Lunch
The latest news from business television and influential blogs is always available through Ockham's RazorWire, and this news is in relation to Applied Materials, Incorporated.
Crowd sentiment is favorable on this stock, as measured by the Motley Fool CAPS survey. As of this week's report, we have an Overvalued valuation on AMAT because the price has gotten too high to be justified by the fundamentals. In comparison to the other stocks that we follow, Applied Materials, Incorporated has seen more discussion in relation to its normal ranking among the group. Be aware that the news sources we track are focusing on this stock more often these days.
“… Among the companies that bill owns are intel, one of his large effort holdings, microsoft as well as AMAT, apple, cisco, dell, hewlett-packard. …”