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5 Stocks Pushing The Electronics Industry Higher

By TheStreet Wire 11/28/12 - 12:04 PM EST

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3. As of noon trading, Applied Materials (AMAT) is up $0.15 (1.4%) to $10.51 on light volume Thus far, 4.2 million shares of Applied Materials exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 13.5 million shares. The stock has ranged in price between $10.24-$10.55 after having opened the day at $10.33 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $10.36.

Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, flat panel display, solar photovoltaic (PV), and related industries worldwide. Applied Materials has a market cap of $13.0 billion and is part of the technology sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 14.0, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are down 3.3% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday. Currently there are 6 analysts that rate Applied Materials a buy, 2 analysts rate it a sell, and 7 rate it a hold.

TheStreet Ratings rates Applied Materials as a hold. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and expanding profit margins. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including a generally disappointing performance in the stock itself, deteriorating net income and disappointing return on equity. Get the full Applied Materials Ratings Report now.

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