Applied Materials, Inc.
NASDAQ:AMAT · NASDAQ Global Select
+$23.23 today
Vol 16.75M · Avg 7.44M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
34.3%
avg 37.0%
ROIC
22.0%
avg 23.2%
ROA
19.3%
avg 17.8%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 34.3% versus its period average of 37.0%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary E. Dickerson | President, Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director | $2.70M | — | 69 | $1.73M | 0.22% |
Teri A. Little | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | $2.70M | — | 61 | $91,949.00 | 0.01% |
Prabu G. Raja | President of Semiconductor Products Group | $1.87M | — | 63 | $381,333.00 | 0.05% |
Brice A. Hill | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & leads Global Information Services | $1.77M | — | 59 | $136,113.00 | 0.02% |
Timothy Deane | Senior Vice President of Applied Global Services | $1.61M | — | 60 | $134,631.00 | 0.02% |
Omkaram Nalamasu | SVP, CTO, President Applied Ventures, LLC & Chair of the Growth Technical Advisory Board | $1.44M | — | 68 | $167,664.00 | 0.02% |
Adam Sanders | Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 54 | $4,280.00 | <0.01% |
Charles W. Read | Corporate Vice President of Business Units & Operations Chief Financial Officer | — | — | 60 | $96,528.00 | 0.01% |
Joseph Pon | Chief Public Affairs Officer and Corporate Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs | — | — | — | $718,882.00 | 0.09% |
Joji Sekhon Gill | Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 61 | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
38
$114.40M
Net Sentiment
$114.40M
Net selling
Most Active
DICKERSON GARY E
11 transactions
1–10 of 38
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 38 sells worth $114.40M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $114.40M. DICKERSON GARY E was the most active insider with 11 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +135.2% | +23.4% (14yr)5 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +3.5% | +12.7% (14yr)10 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +132.9% | +19.7% (14yr)10 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +15.7% | +18.9% (14yr)10 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +135.2% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +23.4% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages AMAT?
Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Gary E. Dickerson, President, Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director.
Are AMAT insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $398.85M.
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