Joel Greenblatt acquired 97.7 Thousand Applied Materials shares worth $20.7 Million. That's 0.32% of their equity portfolio (23rd largest holding). The first Applied Materials trade was made in Q4 2010. Since then Joel Greenblatt bought shares nineteen more times and sold shares on 32 occasions. The stake costed the investor $3.04 Million, netting the investor a gain of 581% so far.