AMAT (Applied Materials) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.76% (As of Apr. 2026)


AMAT Applied Materials Inc AMAT
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Price $588.97
GF Value $217.42
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Applied Materials ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Applied Materials AMAT +0.53% 85 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.76% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMAT with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $217.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Applied Materials's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 49.20%. Applied Materials's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 13.10. Applied Materials's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 3.76%.


Applied Materials ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Applied Materials ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Applied Materials ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Applied Materials Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
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Applied Materials Quarterly Data
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AMAT vs LRCX, KLAC, TER: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Applied Materials's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

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Applied Materials ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Applied Materials's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied Materials's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Applied Materials ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Applied Materials's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=35.51% / 9.05
=3.92%

Applied Materials's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=49.20% / 13.10
=3.76%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.76% mean?
Applied Materials (AMAT) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.76% as of Apr. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Applied Materials and its competitors.
Is Applied Materials' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Applied Materials' current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.76%. 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' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to LRCX and KLAC?
Applied Materials' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.76% 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Semiconductors company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Applied Materials and its competitors. Applied Materials's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.76%. 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 $217.42, compared to a current price of $588.97 — trading 170.9% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.76%. 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Applied Materials (AMAT), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.76% as of Apr. 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 $588.97 is trading 170.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $217.42. GuruFocus considers Applied Materials to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMAT:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.76%
  • GF Value™: $217.42 vs. price of $588.97 (170.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AMAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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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