Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) — the peer cohort

As of 2026-11-10 — scores re-bake nightly. Cohort = shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector. Diary readings, not advice.

Applied Materials Inc ranks 16 of 16 in its cohort on the Closelooknet composite (51/100) — the cohort is led by Sandisk Corp at 72/100.

Name	Composite	Momentum	Quality	Valuation	Signal	Off 52w high
AMAT Applied Materials Inc	51	25	77	34	info	49.9%
SNDK Sandisk Corp	72	45	96	78	info	51.1%
MU Micron Technology Inc	70	45	95	69	info	41.6%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing	68	52	88	71	info	20.3%
005930.KS Samsung Electronics Co Ltd	67	29	75	85	bull	46.9%
000660.KS SK Hynix Inc	67	23	94	83	bull	59.4%
3017.TW Asia Vital Components Co Ltd	65	66	73	29	bull	24.6%
APH Amphenol Corporation	64	69	72	38	bull	10.3%
ASML ASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares	63	44	87	34	info	24.3%
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation	63	39	94	41	info	26.6%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc	61	74	54	23	bull	22.8%
3653.TW Jentech Precision Industrial Co Ltd	61	85	73	7	bull	22.2%
TXN Texas Instruments Incorporated	61	66	84	30	bull	11.5%
ASML.AS ASML Holding N.V.	67	51	87	35	bull	22.8%
ASM.AS ASM International NV	55	25	74	35	bear	38.4%
AIXA.DE AIXTRON SE	53	13	57	41	bull	49.3%

Scores are relative readings across the Closelooknet coverage universe — methodology in the company-scoring explainer. Signal lights come from the nightly signal board.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-10

Quick answers

Who are Applied Materials Inc's peers in the Closelooknet universe?

The cohort is drawn from shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector: Sandisk Corp (SNDK), Micron Technology Inc (MU), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), SK Hynix Inc (000660.KS), Asia Vital Components Co Ltd (3017.TW), Amphenol Corporation (APH), ASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares (ASML) and others, as of 2026-11-10.

How does AMAT score against its peers?

Applied Materials Inc's composite reads 51/100, ranking 16 of 16 in its cohort as of 2026-11-10; the cohort's highest composite is Sandisk Corp at 72/100. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or advice.

Mentioned on Closelooknet

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Long reads

AI Bull Market — The 2026 Verification PhaseReport · 20 Mar 2026The canary calendar (TSMC, ASE/Amkor, Advantest, Microsoft, AMAT, Micron) has fully printed; Micron in particular resolved far above the January frame — see the June follow-up .

Dailies

Chips — the open follows Seoul, then turns: chip index from −2.4% to +0.7%; small caps +1.6%Midday 10 · 20 Oct 2026Chip equipment — sold before Lam reports: Lam −2.4%, KLA −2.1%, Applied Materials −1.8%
AI Trade — Asia bounces, Kospi +3.3%; Nasdaq-100 holds its support line, Jakarta −10.8% on MSCIMorning 10 · 16 Oct 2026Underneath, the money moved: chip-equipment makers Applied Materials (−3.8%) and Lam Research (−3.5%) fell again and Dell lost another 5.7%, while ServiceNow rose 6.2%, Salesforce 5.5% and the software fund IGV 2.0%.
Tech — the whole complex sold: chip fund −2.1%, software −4.3%; Nasdaq −1.1% while the Dow is greenMidday 10 · 16 Oct 2026The selling is broad: Arm −3.6%, Micron −3.5% to $898.64, AMD −3.4%, chip-machine makers Applied Materials, KLA and Lam −2.9 to −3.3%, Marvell −2.7%, Broadcom −2.6%.
AI Trade — TSMC is ‘prudent’ on 2027: chip fund −2.0%, Dell −7.7%; software bought, Dow +0.9%Midday 10 · 15 Oct 2026The selling hits the companies that build AI capacity: chip-machine makers Lam Research −4.4% and Applied Materials −4.0%, Dell −7.7% on its second day after a Barclays downgrade, Arista −5.3%.
ASML — record €11.7 billion quarter and sold out into 2028; inflation at 12:30 UTCMorning 10 · 14 Oct 2026It lands on a chip trade under pressure: Applied Materials −6.7% and Micron −3.6% on Tuesday.
Chips — SOXX −3.7%, now 20% below its June high; software −2.4% as hot inflation and BlackRock weighMidday 10 · 14 Oct 2026AMD −4.9%, Applied Materials −3.2%, Broadcom and TSMC −2.7%, Nvidia and Micron −2.7%.
Storage — Seagate −9.2%, Western Digital −6.9% on a record day for the S&P 500 and the NasdaqMorning 10 · 7 Oct 2026Chip-equipment makers fall again — KLA −4.5%, Lam Research −3.4%, Applied Materials −2.2%
S&P 500 — record high as Marvell jumps 7.6% on its investor day; chip-machine makers slideMidday 10 · 6 Oct 2026The makers of chip-production machines fall: KLA −4.3%, Lam Research −3.1%, Applied Materials −1.9%.

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