Zacks Investment Research
28 Sept 2026, 14:55 UTC · 56m ago
Verdict
Headline leans bullish. We score AMAT +0.80 across two claims.
Score confirms the headline.
Leans bullish
From its wording — no explicit rating
+0.80strongly bullish
What the story claims
2 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish · 0 new · 2 priced in
The mean price target for Applied Materials (AMAT) among 33 analysts is $651, implying a 34.2% upside from the current price of $485.
Priced inanalysis of consensus price targets
So whatThe wide variance between the $478 low and $900 high suggests a high-risk dispersion for the stock's multiple.
More positive than 79% of claims this week
Analysts have a consensus that the company will report earnings better than their previous estimates.
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Priced inanalysis of earnings estimate revisions
So whatPositive revisions typically precede an upward adjustment in EPS estimates ahead of the next quarterly print.
More positive than 66% of claims this week
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$477.01 vs $485.00 close before publication (Sep 25) · not market-adjusted
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