Applied Materials (AMAT) Offering Possible 12.36% Return Over the Next 3 Calendar Days

Applied Materials's most recent trend suggests a bullish bias. One trading opportunity on Applied Materials is a Bull Put Spread using a strike $85.00 short put and a strike $80.00 long put offers a potential 12.36% return on risk over the next 3 calendar days. Maximum profit would be generated if the Bull Put Spread were to expire worthless, which would occur if the stock were above $85.00 by expiration. The full premium credit of $0.55 would be kept by the premium seller. The risk of $4.45 would be incurred if the stock dropped below the $80.00 long put strike price.

The 5-day moving average is moving down which suggests that the short-term momentum for Applied Materials is bearish and the probability of a decline in share price is higher if the stock starts trending.

The 20-day moving average is moving up which suggests that the medium-term momentum for Applied Materials is bullish.

The RSI indicator is at 79.81 level which suggests that the stock is neither overbought nor oversold at this time.

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LATEST NEWS for Applied Materials

Applied Materials (AMAT) Up 26.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Sat, 12 Dec 2020 16:30:04 +0000
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Applied Materials Announces 2020 Supplier Excellence Awards
Thu, 10 Dec 2020 12:30:00 +0000
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the recipients of its 2020 Supplier Excellence Awards for contributions made to Applied’s business over the past year. The awards reflect outstanding technical and operational performance in several areas including quality, service, lead time, delivery, cost and responsiveness. “This past year more than any other has shown the importance of having a resilient and agile supply chain,” said Dr. Gino Addiego, senior vice president of Engineering, Operations and Quality at Applied Materials. “I want to thank all our suppliers, especially our 2020 Supplier Excellence Award recipients, for helping Applied Materials fulfill our customer commitments and deliver innovative materials engineering solutions to the industry.”The following 11 companies received Supplier Excellence Awards in their designated categories for consistently meeting or exceeding Applied’s performance expectations over the past year:Best in Class Performance ETLA Limited Foxsemicon Integrated Technology Inc. Richport Technology SINFONIA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD THERM-XExcellence in Aftermarket Support NTK Technologies, Inc. Tokai Carbon KoreaExcellence in Innovation and New Product Support  FM Industries, Inc. an NGK Group Company NorCal Engineering Inc. TRUMPF HuettingerExcellence in Quality Chenfull International CO., Ltd.About Applied Materials Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT) is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible the technology shaping the future. Learn more at www.appliedmaterials.com.Contact: Ricky Gradwohl (editorial/media) 408.235.4676 Michael Sullivan (financial community) 408.986.7977

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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 17:58:00 +0000
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Applied Materials Appoints Rani Borkar to Board of Directors
Tue, 08 Dec 2020 21:05:00 +0000
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Materials, Inc. today announced Rani Borkar will join its Board of Directors effective Dec. 14. Ms. Borkar brings decades of expertise in semiconductor design and computing systems development to Applied and will serve on the Board’s Strategy and Investment Committee.“Rani is a well-respected technology leader and product visionary, and we look forward to her contributions as we drive growth and build long-term shareholder value for Applied Materials,” said Tom Iannotti, Chairman of the Board of Applied Materials. “Her experience in chip design and cloud computing provide valuable insights as Applied looks to expand its ecosystem engagements from materials to systems.”Ms. Borkar is currently Corporate Vice President, Azure Hardware Systems and Infrastructure at Microsoft Corporation. In this role she leads the core organizations building Microsoft’s leading cloud computing platform, including silicon, systems and supply chain. Ms. Borkar has extensive experience in cutting-edge semiconductor design having served in engineering and executive roles at IBM Corporation and Intel Corporation. At Intel, where she spent 27 years of her career, Ms. Borkar was most recently Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Product Development Group, overseeing all processor and System-on-a-Chip (SoC) development for PC clients, servers, phones and tablets.Ms. Borkar is a member of the board for the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) and serves as the Chair of the Board of Trustees at Oregon State University to help guide the state’s effort to advance economic development and innovation. She holds a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in physics from the University of Mumbai, India and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the Oregon Graduate Center. Ms. Borkar also holds an Executive Program in Leadership (LEAD) certificate from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.About Applied Materials Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT) is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible the technology shaping the future. Learn more at www.appliedmaterials.com.Contact: Ricky Gradwohl (editorial/media) 408.235.4676 Michael Sullivan (financial community) 408.986.7977

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