AMAT Applied Materials, Inc.
Platform & Compounding FCF
A- 83.6 / 100 composite

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

Profitability

Weight: 25%
B+ 79
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 22.4%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.26 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A+ 98
  • 5yr Avg ROE 32.8%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -3.2%

Growth Quality

Weight: 25%
B 72
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 5.3%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 7.9%
  • 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 16.48

Stability

Weight: 5%
C+ 59
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.58
  • Piotroski F-Score 7
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 0/5

Guru Flow

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

5 of 5 gurus held; 4 added; 1 trimmed; 2 full exits.

Holders
5
Avg Δ position
+46.4%
New buys
0
Full exits
2
As of Q1 2026