Applied Materials AMAT

$472.55

−$1.83 (-0.39%)

Market open · Sep 24, 1:10 pm ET

After hours $474.00 -0.08%

Open$465.99

Prev close$474.38

Day range$460.57 – $474.09

Volume1.98M

Market cap$375.19B

P/E (TTM)40.8

Dividend yield0.40%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership85.5%-0.12 pts vs. prior quarter

Institutions holding4,004-12 vs. prior quarter

Insider trades (recent)1 buys / 9 sellsNet selling

Short interest1.97% of floatDays to cover 2.3 · as of 31 Aug 2026

Short-sale volume share9.6%5-day average of daily volume

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$232.43M (5 inflow days, 15 outflow days).

Institutional holders4,004

Institutional ownership85.5%

Total transactions18

Bought1

Sold9

Report date	Shares short	% of float	Days to cover
31 Aug 2026	15,615,253	2.0%	2.3
14 Aug 2026	11,875,178	1.5%	1.6
31 Jul 2026	14,231,996	1.8%	1.8
15 Jul 2026	16,703,697	2.1%	1.7
30 Jun 2026	19,913,996	2.5%	1.4
15 Jun 2026	21,911,355	2.8%	2.2