Applied Materials: Chip Complexity and Optics Make the Case for Another Growth Leg
Applied Materials (AMAT) sits at the intersection of accelerating chip complexity and nascent AR/AI wearables optics. The stock is trading near its 52-week high, but fundamentals - including $5.34B in free cash flow, 35.6% ROE and a market cap of roughly $508B - support a patient long trade. We lay out an actionable plan with entry at $640.00, stop…