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Applied Materials Analyst Ratings

AMATNASDAQ
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$256.53
8.263.33%
Last update: Dec 18, 10:43 AM
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$360.00
Lowest Price Target1
$165.00
Consensus Price Target1
$234.48

Applied Materials Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:AMAT | Benzinga

Applied Materials Inc has a consensus price target of $234.48 based on the ratings of 29 analysts. The high is $360 issued by Jefferies on December 15, 2025. The low is $165 issued by Susquehanna on January 22, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Mizuho, Jefferies, and Wells Fargo on December 17, 2025, December 15, 2025, and December 15, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $298.33 between Mizuho, Jefferies, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied 16.30% upside for Applied Materials Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Buy
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Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

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3.7
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Mizuho
Jefferies
Wells Fargo
Keybanc
UBS

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for Applied Materials

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Dec 17, 2025
-4.49%
205
245
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Dec 15, 2025
40.34%
260
360
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Dec 15, 2025
13.05%
255
290
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Dec 2, 2025
11.1%
240
285
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 25, 2025
11.1%
250
285
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
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Nov 14, 2025
-2.54%
205
250
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Nov 14, 2025
-1.76%
252
256
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 14, 2025
1.35%
220
260
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 14, 2025
-0.59%
250
255
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 14, 2025
16.95%
300
300
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 14, 2025
5.25%
265
270
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Nov 14, 2025
-20.09%
205
215
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Nov 14, 2025
-25.93%
190
190
Previous
Buy
Current
Hold
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Nov 14, 2025
1.35%
260
260
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Nov 11, 2025
-2.54%
215
250
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 20, 2025
-2.54%
170
250
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 16, 2025
-16.19%
175
215
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Oct 13, 2025
-2.54%
180
250
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
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Oct 13, 2025
-16.19%
180
215
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 10, 2025
3.3%
200
265
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 10, 2025
-6.44%
220
240
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Oct 9, 2025
-2.54%
215
250
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 8, 2025
-2.54%
240
250
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Oct 3, 2025
-12.29%
225
225
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Sep 23, 2025
-14.24%
200
220
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Sep 22, 2025
-18.53%
172
209
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Overweight
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Sep 12, 2025
-31.78%
175
200
Previous
Outperform
Current
Neutral
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Aug 20, 2025
-33.73%
170
185
Previous
Outperform
Current
Neutral
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Aug 15, 2025
-33.73%
170
200
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Aug 15, 2025
-20.09%
205
220
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Aug 15, 2025
-29.83%
180
185
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Aug 15, 2025
-20.09%
205
215
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 15, 2025
-22.04%
200
220
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 15, 2025
-32.95%
169
172
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Aug 15, 2025
-14.24%
210
220
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 15, 2025
-29.83%
180
195
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Aug 15, 2025
-22.04%
200
230
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 15, 2025
-22.04%
200
220
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 15, 2025
-18.53%
209
209
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 15, 2025
-29.83%
180
190
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
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Aug 4, 2025
-27.88%
175
185
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jul 28, 2025
-33.73%
160
170
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 14, 2025
-14.24%
195
220
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jul 10, 2025
-12.29%
225
Previous
Initiates
Current
Buy
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Jul 8, 2025
-16.19%
200
215
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 7, 2025
-22.04%
200
225
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jul 7, 2025
-14.24%
190
220
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jul 1, 2025
-34.12%
158
169
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jun 24, 2025
-14.24%
200
220
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jun 6, 2025
-38.41%
158
162
Previous
Underweight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jun 1, 2025
-14.24%
209
220
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 16, 2025
-18.53%
209
220
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 16, 2025
-23.98%
195
205
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 16, 2025
-22.04%
200
225
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 16, 2025
-36.85%
162
164
Previous
Underweight
Current
Underweight
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May 16, 2025
-25.93%
170
190
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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May 16, 2025
-22.04%
200
200
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 16, 2025
-22.04%
200
205
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 16, 2025
-18.14%
210
240
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 16, 2025
-23.98%
195
195
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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May 12, 2025
-22.04%
200
220
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 12, 2025
-16.19%
215
250
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 22, 2025
-37.63%
160
190
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Apr 16, 2025
-25.93%
190
205
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 15, 2025
-23.98%
195
235
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 11, 2025
-33.73%
170
202
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Mar 28, 2025
-23.98%
195
Previous
Hold
Current
Buy
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Feb 18, 2025
-21.26%
194
202
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Feb 14, 2025
-20.09%
200
205
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 14, 2025
-20.09%
205
210
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Feb 14, 2025
-31.78%
170
175
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Feb 14, 2025
-23.98%
195
200
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Feb 14, 2025
-25.93%
190
200
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Feb 11, 2025
-8.39%
235
250
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Jan 22, 2025
-35.68%
155
165
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jan 17, 2025
-12.29%
225
225
Previous
Sector Weight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Jan 17, 2025
-22.04%
200
225
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Jan 13, 2025
-22.04%
200
225
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Jan 13, 2025
-22.04%
200
210
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Jan 10, 2025
-18.14%
210
220
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Get Alert
Jan 10, 2025
-21.26%
202
230
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Dec 17, 2024
-24.37%
194
217
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Dec 6, 2024
-18.14%
210
220
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Dec 5, 2024
-36.07%
164
179
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Underweight
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Nov 29, 2024
-18.14%
210
220
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 15, 2024
-2.54%
250
280
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Nov 15, 2024
-10.34%
230
230
Previous
Current
Outperform
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Nov 15, 2024
-6.44%
240
250
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Nov 15, 2024
-10.34%
230
250
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Nov 15, 2024
-2.54%
250
250
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 15, 2024
-2.54%
250
260
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 15, 2024
-14.24%
220
235
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 15, 2024
-18.14%
210
220
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Nov 15, 2024
-30.22%
179
185
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Nov 15, 2024
-22.04%
200
220
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Nov 15, 2024
-12.29%
225
240
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Nov 12, 2024
-2.54%
250
270
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Nov 11, 2024
-33.73%
170
190
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Oct 15, 2024
-4.49%
245
250
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Oct 15, 2024
-14.24%
220
225
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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FAQ

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What is the target price for Applied Materials (AMAT) stock?

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The latest price target for Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) was reported by Mizuho on December 17, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $245.00 expecting AMAT to fall to within 12 months (a possible -4.49% downside). 81 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Applied Materials (AMAT)?

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The latest analyst rating for Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) was provided by Mizuho, and Applied Materials maintained their neutral rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Applied Materials (AMAT)?

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The last upgrade for Applied Materials Inc happened on November 25, 2025 when UBS raised their price target to $285. UBS previously had a neutral for Applied Materials Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Applied Materials (AMAT)?

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The last downgrade for Applied Materials Inc happened on November 14, 2025 when Craig-Hallum changed their price target from $190 to $190 for Applied Materials Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Applied Materials (AMAT)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Applied Materials, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Applied Materials was filed on December 17, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 17, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Applied Materials (AMAT) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Applied Materials (AMAT) rating was a maintained with a price target of $205.00 to $245.00. The current price Applied Materials (AMAT) is trading at is $256.53, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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