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The fund owned 3,593,870 shares of the manufacturing equipment providMarch 15 at 5:50 AM | marketbeat.com2,949 Shares in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Acquired by Impact Capital Partners LLCImpact Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 2,949 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock, valued atMarch 15 at 5:40 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Upgraded at Edward JonesMarch 15 at 1:45 AM | americanbankingnews.comIntermede Investment Partners Ltd Sells 186,448 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Intermede Investment Partners Ltd reduced its stake in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 21.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 675,688 shares of the manufacturing eqMarch 14 at 6:36 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Shares Sold by PGGM InvestmentsPGGM Investments trimmed its stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 5.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 130,902 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after sellingMarch 14 at 6:35 AM | marketbeat.comBalboa Wealth Partners Acquires 2,507 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Balboa Wealth Partners lifted its holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 46.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,847 shares of the manufacturing equipment provMarch 14 at 6:28 AM | marketbeat.comLazard Freres Gestion S.A.S. Boosts Stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S. raised its position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 18.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 486,201 shares of the manufacturiMarch 14 at 6:27 AM | marketbeat.comSkandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ Has $106.92 Million Position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ trimmed its position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 22.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 653,789 sMarch 14 at 6:07 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Shares Acquired by Sequoia Financial Advisors LLCSequoia Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 29.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 38,220 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after buying an addMarch 14 at 4:36 AM | marketbeat.comWealthfront Advisers LLC Sells 89,242 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Wealthfront Advisers LLC reduced its position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 79.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 22,771 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after selling 89March 14 at 4:20 AM | marketbeat.comErste Asset Management GmbH Raises Holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Erste Asset Management GmbH boosted its stake in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 11.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 506,279 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider'sMarch 13 at 5:58 AM | marketbeat.comAchmea Investment Management B.V. Has $26.60 Million Position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Achmea Investment Management B.V. lifted its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 24.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 163,545 shares ofMarch 13 at 5:57 AM | marketbeat.comTredje AP fonden Cuts Position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Tredje AP fonden trimmed its holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 2.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 266,881 shares of the manufacturing equipment providerMarch 13 at 5:49 AM | marketbeat.comSwiss National Bank Sells 128,700 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Swiss National Bank lowered its position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 5.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,328,900 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after selling 128,700 shares during the pMarch 13 at 5:39 AM | marketbeat.com20,683 Shares in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Bought by Essential Planning LLC.Essential Planning LLC. bought a new position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 20,683 shares of the manufacturing equipment prMarch 13 at 5:21 AM | marketbeat.comAlphaQuest LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)AlphaQuest LLC raised its stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 201.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,510 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after purchasing an aMarch 13 at 3:56 AM | marketbeat.comNasdaq Sell-Off: Can Buying These 2 Safe Stocks Today Set You Up for Life?March 12 at 4:05 PM | fool.comApplied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) Cantor Fitzgerald Global Technology Conference TranscriptMarch 12 at 1:09 PM | seekingalpha.comKranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet LTD Purchases Shares of 53,530 Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet LTD purchased a new stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 53,530 shares of the manufacturing equipment provideMarch 12 at 7:34 AM | marketbeat.comKranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD Takes Position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD acquired a new position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 18,370 shares ofMarch 12 at 7:34 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Shares Sold by Liberty Wealth Management LLCLiberty Wealth Management LLC cut its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 17.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 18,301 shares of the manufacturing eqMarch 12 at 7:31 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Rating Increased to Buy at Edward JonesEdward Jones raised Applied Materials from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday.March 12 at 7:26 AM | marketbeat.comIndependent Advisor Alliance Grows Position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Independent Advisor Alliance raised its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 30.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 24,583 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after purchasing an adMarch 12 at 5:03 AM | marketbeat.comEdgestream Partners L.P. Invests $833,000 in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Edgestream Partners L.P. bought a new position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 5,120 shares of the manufacturing eqMarch 12 at 4:00 AM | marketbeat.comApplied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) to Buyback $10.00 billion in SharesMarch 12 at 1:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comApplied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Authorizes Stock Repurchase PlanApplied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT - Get Free Report) announced that its board has authorized a share buyback program on Monday, March 10th, RTT News reports. The company plans to repurchase $10.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the manufacturing equipment provider to buy up to 8.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.March 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Materials upgraded to Buy from Hold at Edward JonesMarch 11, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comApplied Materials Dividend IncreaseMarch 11, 2025 | talkmarkets.comApplied Materials Keeps Retail Traders Bullish With Expanded $10B Buyback, Another Dividend Bump Amid Stock SlideMarch 11, 2025 | msn.comCornerstone Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Cornerstone Advisors LLC increased its position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 47.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 76,300 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock afterMarch 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comCitizens Financial Group Inc. RI Has $14.64 Million Stock Holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI lifted its holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 8.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 90,036 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock after purchasing an additional 7March 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comJohnson Investment Counsel Inc. Boosts Holdings in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 11.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 18,777 shaMarch 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comZacks Research Has Bearish Outlook for AMAT FY2026 EarningsMarch 11, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comApplied Materials, Inc. (AMAT): Hedge Funds Are Bullish On This Oversold Blue Chip Stock NowMarch 10, 2025 | insidermonkey.comApplied Materials Faces Market Pullback Amid Dividend Hike and Buyback PlanMarch 10, 2025 | gurufocus.comPhysical Vapor Deposition Market Industry Report 2025, with Case Studies of OC Oerlikon Management, IHI Hauzer Techno Coating and Applied Materials Inc.March 10, 2025 | globenewswire.comApplied Materials approves new share repurchase authorization of $10BMarch 10, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comApplied Materials board increases quarterly dividend 15% to 46c per shareMarch 10, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comApplied Materials Hikes Dividend For 8th Year, Greenlights $10 Billion Buyback to Reward InvestorsMarch 10, 2025 | benzinga.comApplied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Increases Dividend to $0.46 Per ShareApplied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be paid a dividend of 0.46 per share by the manufacturing equipment provider on Thursday, June 12th. This represents a $1.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.18%. This is a 15.0% increase from Applied Materials's previous quarterly dividend of $0.40.March 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Materials Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend by 15 Percent and Announces New $10 Billion ...March 10, 2025 | gurufocus.comApplied Materials raises dividend by 15%, to effect $10B share repurchase programMarch 10, 2025 | seekingalpha.comApplied Materials Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend by 15 Percent and Announces New $10 Billion Share Repurchase AuthorizationMarch 10, 2025 | globenewswire.comArgentarii LLC Makes New Investment in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Argentarii LLC acquired a new position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 2,897 shares of the manufacturing equipment provMarch 10, 2025 | marketbeat.com15,846 Shares in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Bought by OFI Invest Asset ManagementOFI Invest Asset Management bought a new position in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 15,846 shares of the manufacturing equMarch 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comDaiwa Securities Group Inc. Increases Position in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Daiwa Securities Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 7.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 168,167 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider'March 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comMain Street Research LLC Lowers Stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Main Street Research LLC lessened its stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 50.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 40,642 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock aftMarch 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comZurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Sells 433,494 Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank cut its stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 43.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 572,859 shares of the manufacturing equiMarch 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comZacks Research Has Pessimistic View of AMAT FY2026 EarningsApplied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research decreased their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Applied Materials in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 6th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the maMarch 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comApplied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Shares Purchased by United Community BankUnited Community Bank raised its stake in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Free Report) by 139.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. 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