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Applied Materials Return on Equity

Latest ROE for Applied Materials: 35.58% — see history and peer comparisons.

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ROE

35.58%

Return on Equity

35.58%

Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.

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Applied Materials (AMAT) FAQ

Applied Materials (AMAT) currently reports a ROE of 35.58%. That is below the Technology sector average of 47.89%. Use the charts on this page to explore Applied Materials's ROE history and peer comparisons.

Applied Materials's ROE of 35.58% is lower than the Technology sector average of 47.89%. That is roughly 25.7% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' ROE, but Applied Materials's current 35.58% should be judged against Technology norms (sector average: 47.89%) and against AMAT's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current ROE of 35.58%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Technology average is 47.89%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Applied Materials, and consider following AMAT for alerts when major investors trade the stock.

Applied Materials is classified in the Technology sector. On ROE, it currently shows 35.58% versus a sector average near 47.89%. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Technology are usually more informative than comparing AMAT with unrelated industries.