Joel Greenblatt acquired 161k Applied Materials shares worth $94.1M. That's 0.26% of their equity portfolio (31st largest holding). The first Applied Materials trade was made in Q4 2010. Since then Joel Greenblatt bought shares 24 more times and sold shares on 35 occasions. The stake costed the investor $5.96M, netting the investor a gain of 1480% so far.