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Historical Annual Returns
Over the past 20 years, Applied Materials, Inc. has delivered an average annual return of 23.0%. The stock peaked in 2019 with a massive +85.7% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2008 (-40.9%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 14 times out of 20 years.
Avg Return
+23.0%
Win Rate
70%
14W - 6L
Best
+85.7%
2019
Worst
-40.9%
2008
Performance Consistency
About Applied Materials, Inc.
Visit Website ↗Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Their expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality.
Key Business Segments
Semiconductor Systems
Develops, manufactures and sells a wide range of manufacturing equipment used to fabricate semiconductor chips.
Applied Global Services
Provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity, including spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment and factory automation software.
Display and Adjacent Markets
Comprised of products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays (LCDs), organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers (PCs), electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices.
Key Innovations
- ✓Pioneered the use of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and physical vapor deposition (PVD) for semiconductor manufacturing.
- ✓Developed the first single-wafer, multi-chamber manufacturing system, the Precision 5000.
Historical Milestones
Applied Materials is founded.
The company goes public.
Introduces the Precision 5000, a revolutionary platform for semiconductor manufacturing.
Acquires Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc.