In short —29 price targets published on Applied Materials over 90 days: 27 bullish, 0 bearish (93% positive), median target $700. The highest-ranked firm to weigh in is B. Riley Securities (rank 6, 67% hit rate). For each call below we show the firm's real track record — not just its opinion.
The last 29 analyst calls on AMAT
Newest first. The "verdict" is our read on the firm, based on its past calls replayed against actual prices.
Bullish
Mizuho · Outperform · target $590 (+23% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Mizuho ranks #36 of 64 in our leaderboard: 84% hit rate on Applied Materials (25 scored calls on this stock), 18.4% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — UBS ranks #27 of 64 in our leaderboard: 60% hit rate on Applied Materials (5 scored calls on this stock), 17% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Craig-Hallum · Buy · target $585 (+9% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Craig-Hallum ranks #15 of 64 in our leaderboard: 85.7% hit rate on Applied Materials (7 scored calls on this stock), 37.3% average gain per call, +9 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Morgan Stanley · Equal-Weight · target $642 (+20% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #49 of 64 in our leaderboard: 25% hit rate on Applied Materials (4 scored calls on this stock), 12.2% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Bernstein · Outperform · target $700 (+31% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Bernstein ranks #50 of 64 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Applied Materials (4 scored calls on this stock), 13.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
TD Cowen · Buy · target $700 (+31% vs price that day)
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #60 of 64 in our leaderboard: 80% hit rate on Applied Materials (5 scored calls on this stock), 14% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
RBC Capital · Outperform · target $600 (+12% vs price that day)
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 64 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Applied Materials (4 scored calls on this stock), 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — B. Riley Securities ranks #6 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.1% hit rate on Applied Materials (18 scored calls on this stock), 31.9% average gain per call, +13 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
JP Morgan · Overweight · target $660 (+30% vs price that day)
Our verdict — JP Morgan ranks #37 of 64 in our leaderboard: 76.5% hit rate on Applied Materials (17 scored calls on this stock), 15.8% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — B of A Securities ranks #31 of 64 in our leaderboard: 69.2% hit rate on Applied Materials (13 scored calls on this stock), 17.5% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Needham · Buy · target $740 (+46% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Needham ranks #14 of 64 in our leaderboard: 72.4% hit rate on Applied Materials (29 scored calls on this stock), 33.4% average gain per call, +10 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — UBS ranks #27 of 64 in our leaderboard: 60% hit rate on Applied Materials (5 scored calls on this stock), 17% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Stifel · Buy · target $650 (+8% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Stifel ranks #20 of 64 in our leaderboard: 73.9% hit rate on Applied Materials (23 scored calls on this stock), 21.6% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Needham · Buy · target $740 (+23% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Needham ranks #14 of 64 in our leaderboard: 72.4% hit rate on Applied Materials (29 scored calls on this stock), 33.4% average gain per call, +10 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
TD Cowen · Buy · target $700 (+16% vs price that day)
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #60 of 64 in our leaderboard: 80% hit rate on Applied Materials (5 scored calls on this stock), 14% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Mizuho · Outperform · target $650 (+10% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Mizuho ranks #36 of 64 in our leaderboard: 84% hit rate on Applied Materials (25 scored calls on this stock), 18.4% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Morgan Stanley · Equal-Weight · target $647 (+9% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #49 of 64 in our leaderboard: 25% hit rate on Applied Materials (4 scored calls on this stock), 12.2% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Susquehanna · Positive · target $900 (+38% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Susquehanna ranks #23 of 64 in our leaderboard: 55.6% hit rate on Applied Materials (9 scored calls on this stock), 24.3% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Cantor Fitzgerald · Overweight · target $850 (+18% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Cantor Fitzgerald ranks #11 of 64 in our leaderboard: 60% hit rate on Applied Materials (10 scored calls on this stock), 37.1% average gain per call, +12 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Keybanc · Overweight · target $750 (+8% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Keybanc ranks #35 of 64 in our leaderboard: 80% hit rate on Applied Materials (15 scored calls on this stock), 18.5% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Wells Fargo · Overweight · target $740 (+7% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wells Fargo ranks #47 of 64 in our leaderboard: 78.1% hit rate on Applied Materials (32 scored calls on this stock), 14.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — B. Riley Securities ranks #6 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.1% hit rate on Applied Materials (18 scored calls on this stock), 31.9% average gain per call, +13 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Jefferies · Buy · target $770 (+11% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Jefferies ranks #30 of 64 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Applied Materials (3 scored calls on this stock), 16.5% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — B of A Securities ranks #31 of 64 in our leaderboard: 69.2% hit rate on Applied Materials (13 scored calls on this stock), 17.5% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Wells Fargo · Overweight · target $715 (+12% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wells Fargo ranks #47 of 64 in our leaderboard: 78.1% hit rate on Applied Materials (32 scored calls on this stock), 14.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Citigroup · Buy · target $710 (+15% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Citigroup ranks #24 of 64 in our leaderboard: 83.9% hit rate on Applied Materials (31 scored calls on this stock), 20.1% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Barclays · Overweight · target $590 (+7% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #52 of 64 in our leaderboard: 0% hit rate on Applied Materials (3 scored calls on this stock), 10.6% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — UBS ranks #27 of 64 in our leaderboard: 60% hit rate on Applied Materials (5 scored calls on this stock), 17% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Cantor Fitzgerald · Overweight · target $650 (+31% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Cantor Fitzgerald ranks #11 of 64 in our leaderboard: 60% hit rate on Applied Materials (10 scored calls on this stock), 37.1% average gain per call, +12 pts vs its sector.
⚠️ Price targets as published by the firms, timestamped at their publication date. The upside shown is vs the price on the day of the call, not today's price. Informational data, not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What are analysts saying about AMAT right now?
Over the last 90 days, 29 price targets were published on Applied Materials: 27 bullish and 0 bearish (93% positive). The median target is $700. The latest call is from August 25, 2026.
Should you trust these price targets?
Not blindly — that's the point of this page: next to each call we show the firm's real track record — its rank among 64 tracked firms, its hit rate and its average gain per call. An ambitious target from a firm that is wrong 6 times out of 10 is not worth the same as one from a consistent firm.
Which firm covering AMAT is the most reliable?
Among the firms that published on Applied Materials in the last 90 days, our highest-ranked is B. Riley Securities (rank 6 of 64, 67% hit rate, 31.9% average gain per call).
Where does this data come from?
From analyst price targets, timestamped at publication then replayed against the actual price. Firm rankings come from our analyst leaderboard. Updated daily.
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