Dividend compounder review

AMAT

Applied Materials Inc · NASDAQ · US

Technology · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score90.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionBuyable Now
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 25.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 8.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 12.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years21
Dividend Yield0.38%
Payout Ratio17.3%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$7.0B
Free Cash Flow$5.7B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.30
P/E53.5
Revenue Growth 5Y10.5%
Net Margin29.3%
ROE39.7%
Price vs Trend61.2%
3Y Return327.2%
5Y Return334.4%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

AMAT qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 90.5/100, decision Buyable Now.

Dividend increased 15.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.46 to 0.53.

AMAT dividend payment 0.53 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.46 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.46 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.46 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

Dividend increased 15.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.4 to 0.46.

AMAT dividend payment 0.46 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

Dividend increased 25.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.32 to 0.4.

AMAT dividend payment 0.4 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Applied Materials Inc.

Dividend increased 23.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.26 to 0.32.

Dividend increased 8.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.24 to 0.26.

Dividend increased 9.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.22 to 0.24.