Applied Materials shares are down on guidance and margin concerns. Analysts call it time to buy.
Reported by MarketWatch · marketwatch.com · August 14, 2026
Analysts see the semiconductor company continuing to grow from a boost in demand amid the race to dominate the artificial-intelligence industry.
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What to watch: Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) is involved in M&A activity — deal terms and financing structure matter more than the headline here.
Market reaction today: $AMAT -1.65%
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