AMAT (Applied Materials) Institutional Ownership: 88.73% (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


AMAT Applied Materials Inc AMAT
85 GF Score
Price $626.84
GF Value $217.76
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Applied Materials Institutional Ownership?

Applied Materials AMAT -6.16% 85 Institutional Ownership is 88.73% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates AMAT with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $217.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Applied Materials's institutional ownership is 88.73%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Applied Materials's Insider Ownership is 2.18%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Applied Materials's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 99.71%.


Applied Materials Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Applied Materials's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Applied Materials Institutional Ownership Chart

Applied Materials Historical Data

The historical data trend for Applied Materials can be seen below:

2025-08-31 2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31
Institutional Ownership 60.05 62.14 61.70 61.22 62.48 62.33 62.21 60.05 60.16 60.23
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Applied Materials Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 88.73% mean?
Applied Materials (AMAT) has a Institutional Ownership of 88.73% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Applied Materials and its competitors.
Is Applied Materials' Institutional Ownership too high?
Applied Materials' current Institutional Ownership is 88.73%. Overall, Applied Materials has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Applied Materials' Institutional Ownership compare to LRCX and KLAC?
Applied Materials' Institutional Ownership of 88.73% can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Semiconductors company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Applied Materials and its competitors. Applied Materials's current Institutional Ownership is 88.73%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Applied Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Materials (AMAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $217.76, compared to a current price of $626.84 — trading 187.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 88.73%. Applied Materials' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Applied Materials (AMAT), the current Institutional Ownership is 88.73% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Applied Materials (AMAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Materials stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $626.84 is trading 187.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $217.76. GuruFocus considers Applied Materials to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMAT:

  • Institutional Ownership: 88.73%
  • GF Value™: $217.76 vs. price of $626.84 (187.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

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Applied Materials Business Description

Address 3050 Bowers Avenue, P.O. Box 58039, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95052-8039
Applied Materials is the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment manufacturer in the world. It has a broad portfolio spanning nearly every corner of the WFE ecosystem. Applied Materials holds leading market share in deposition, which entails the layering of new materials on semiconductor wafers. It is more exposed to general-purpose logic chips made at integrated device manufacturers and foundries. It counts the largest chipmakers in the world as customers, including TSMC, Intel, and Samsung.
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