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| Pitch Type | Author | Industry | Pitch Thesis & Key Summary | Bull/Bear | Action | ||
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| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Daniel GladišVltava Fund | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Vltava Fund - AMAT During the second quarter, we sold the troika Lam Research, Applied Materials, and KLA Corporation, all of which are key suppliers of manufacturing equipment and process control solutions for the semiconductor industry. These are undoubtedly... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | The Ironvine Investment TeamIronvine Capital Partners | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Ironvine Capital Partners - AMAT When we first underwrote Applied Materials in the spring of 2024, consensus called for $1 trillion in industry-wide semiconductor revenue by 2030. As hyperscaler capex... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Krishna Chintalapalli, Mark ZagataParnassus Value Equity Fund | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Long AMAT (Applied Materials Inc.) Applied Materials was added to expand Information Technology exposure, leveraging its dominant scale in wafer fabrication equipment. The managers project... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Southeastern Asset Management, Inc.Longleaf Partners Fund | Mattel, Inc. $MAT• NYSE | Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureHotels, Restaurants & Leisure | Long MAT (Mattel) Children's toy, media, and consumer products creator Mattel was a detractor in the quarter. | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | John W. RogersAriel Appreciation Fund | Mattel, Inc. $MAT• NYSE | Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureHotels, Restaurants & Leisure | Long MAT (Mattel, Inc.) Mattel delivered strong financial results driven by robust free cash flow, margin expansion, and solid sales growth. Management has initiated... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha ContributorSeeking Alpha | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Applied Materials, Inc. Applied Materials, Inc. reported a strong fiscal Q3 2026 with revenue of $9.12 billion, up 25% year-over-year, and non-GAAP EPS of $3.50, up 41% year-over-year. The ... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha ContributorSeeking Alpha | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Applied Materials, Inc. Applied Materials, Inc. reported a strong fiscal Q3 2026, with record revenue, non-GAAP EPS, operating income, and cash from operations. The company achieved... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Fund Letter | Mr. FitzpatrickAristotle Core Equity Fund | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Aristotle Core Equity Fund – AMAT Applied Materials contributed to performance in the second quarter following strong quarterly results and significant customer announcements that reinforced the mult... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha ContributorSeeking Alpha | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Applied Materials, Inc. Applied Materials has demonstrated strong financial performance with record revenue and EPS growth in Q2 FY2026. The company has... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Fund Letter | Emerald Wealth Partners Focused Equity Strategy | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Emerald Wealth Partners - Focused Equity Strategy 2025 Q4 (AMAT) Applied Material contributed most to portfolio performance both on an annual basis and in Q4. The stock was... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Fund Letter | Renaissance Investment ManagementRenaissance Investment Management - Large Cap Growth | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Renaissance Investment Management - Large Cap Growth 2025 Q4 (AMAT) Lastly, Applied Materials (AMAT), gained in the fourth quarter. The company reported... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Fund Letter | TimesSquare Capital Management LLCTimesSquare Capital Management U.S. Mid Cap Growth Strategy | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | TimesSquare Capital Management U.S. Mid Cap Growth Strategy 2025 Q4 (AMAT) Applied Materials benefited from continued strength in semiconductor capital equipment during the quarter. Management emphasized a... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Fund Letter | Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLCColumbia Seligman Global Technology Fund | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Columbia Seligman Global Technology Fund 2025 Q4 (AMAT) The fund's allocations to semiconductor equipment companies Teradyne and Applied Materials contributed positively to performance during the quarter, following a strong overall period for semiconductor capital equipment companies. Teradyne's strong price... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Fund Letter | Achilleas TaxildarisThe Bristol Gate U.S. Equity Strategy | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | The Bristol Gate U.S. Equity Strategy 2025 Q4 (AMAT) Applied Materials (AMAT) rose despite delivering mixed results in mid November. AI driven demand... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Fund Letter | Andrew Choi & Shivani VohraParnassus Growth Equity Fund | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Parnassus Growth Equity Fund 2025 Q4 (AMAT) Applied Materials outperformed as optimism around AI-driven semiconductor capital spending persisted. Improving prospects at... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Fund Letter | Southeastern Asset Management, Inc.Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund | Mattel, Inc. $MAT• NYSE | Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureHotels, Restaurants & Leisure | Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund 2025 Q4 (MAT) Children's toy, media, and consumer products creator Mattel was a contributor for the quarter and the year. The company is... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Fund Letter | Southeastern Asset Management, Inc.Longleaf Partners Fund | Mattel, Inc. $MAT• NYSE | Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureHotels, Restaurants & Leisure | Longleaf Partners Fund 2025 Q4 (MAT) Mattel – Children's toy, media, and consumer products creator Mattel was a contributor for the quarter and the year. The company is... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Fund Letter | Matrix Asset Advisors, Inc.Matrix Large Cap Value Strategy | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Matrix Large Cap Value Strategy 2025 Q2 (AMAT) We started a new position in Applied Materials (AMAT), a global supplier of equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductors. Surging demand for... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Fund Letter | Cullen Capital Management LLCCullen Value Fund | Applied Materials, Inc. $AMAT• NASDAQ | Semiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Cullen Value Fund 2025 Q2 (AMAT) Applied Materials (+26.5%) reported resilient fiscal second-quarter results, with in-line revenue and upside on margins and EPS. Strength in leading-edge... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Fund Letter | Southeastern Asset Management, Inc.Longleaf Partners Fund | Mattel, Inc. $MAT• NYSE | Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureHotels, Restaurants & Leisure | Longleaf Partners Fund 2025 Q3 (MAT) Children's toy, media, and consumer products creator Mattel was a detractor for the quarter. Second quarter sales... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Fund Letter | John W. RogersAriel Appreciation Fund | Mattel, Inc. $MAT• NYSE | Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureHotels, Restaurants & Leisure | Ariel Appreciation Fund 2025 Q3 (MAT) Toy manufacturer Mattel, Inc. (MAT) also traded lower on mixed earnings, which were impacted by timing shifts in retailer order patterns due to tariff uncertainty while consumer demand remained healthy. Despite macro headwinds,... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Substack | Optrack.io | Industrial ConglomeratesIndustrial Conglomerates | Long Matthews International (MATW) The SGK segment merger with competitor SGS values the pro forma entity at $900 million TEV. MATW receives $250... | BULL | View Pitch → |
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