AMAT Applied Materials, Inc.
Platform & Compounding FCF
A 88.1 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for platform & compounding fcf businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 25%
A- 82
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 28.0%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.26 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A+ 97
  • 5yr Avg ROE 43.1%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -2.6%

Growth Quality

Weight: 25%
A 88
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 10.5%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 17.2%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 5/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 20%
A 92
  • 5yr FCF Margin 23.0%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.90x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 10%
A+ 98
  • Net Debt / EBITDA -0.16x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 35.46x
  • Altman Z-Score 17.84

Stability

Weight: 5%
C 56
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.58
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 0/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 6

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Dumping

6 of 6 gurus held; 1 new buy; 1 added; 4 trimmed; 2 full exits.

Holders
6 +1
Avg Δ position
-12.3%
New buys
1
Full exits
2
As of Q2 2026