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The Significance of Moving Averages in Applied Materials Inc. Inc. (AMAT) Price Performance

The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. Until today this year the stock’s price performance recorded an increase of 29.25%. However, over the last six months, the performance has been weaker by 48.42%. The price of AMAT increased 5.45% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -0.44%.

Applied Materials Inc. experienced a rather steady stock market performance. The highest value in the past year was recorded at $214.91 on 03/21/24 and the lowest value was $109.00 on 04/17/23.

52-week price history of AMAT Stock

Examining the 52-week high and low prices can provide valuable insights into a stock’s current status and future performance. Applied Materials Inc.’s current trading price is -2.53% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 92.18%. The stock’s price range during this time has been between $109.00 and $214.91. The trading volume for the Technology sector company’s shares reached about 3.73 million for the day, which was lower than the average daily volume of 6.27 million over the last three months.

Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study

Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) has experienced a quarterly rise of 36.24% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 174.06B and boasts a workforce of 34000 employees.

Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 178.73, with a change in price of +56.91. Similarly, Applied Materials Inc. recorded 5,871,236 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +37.30%.

AMAT’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look

The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for AMAT stands at 0.34. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.33.

AMAT Stock Stochastic Average

Today, Applied Materials Inc.’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days stands at 88.55%, indicating a rise from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was 69.17%. Moreover, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values over the past 20 days were 59.13% and 65.90% respectively.