TickerHumSide-by-side comparison
Apple vs Applied Materials
As of Nov 11, 2026, P/E is 39.6x for Apple vs 34.1x for Applied Materials; P/S is 10.8x for Apple vs 10.2x for Applied Materials; revenue growth is 15.1% for Apple vs 7.8% for Applied Materials; operating margin is 33.0% for Apple vs 29.6% for Applied Materials.
What stands out
- Applied Materials carries less debt relative to equity: 0.20 vs 0.61 for Apple.
- Applied Materials's shares did better over the past year: +71.2% vs +30.0% for Apple.
Key metrics
| Metric | AAPL | AMAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $355.63 | $395.08 |
| Market cap | $5.17T | $313.53B |
| P/E | 39.6x (#2) | 34.1x (#1) |
| P/S | 10.8x (#2) | 10.2x (#1) |
| Revenue growth | 15.1% (#1) | 7.8% (#2) |
| Operating margin | 33.0% (#1) | 29.6% (#2) |
| Net margin | 27.6% (#2) | 30.1% (#1) |
| Debt / equity | 0.61 (#2) | 0.20 (#1) |
| 1-year return | +30.0% (#2) | +71.2% (#1) |
| Research score | 67/100 (#1) | 59/100 (#2) |
Higher is better for growth, margins, one-year return and overall score; lower is better for valuation and debt ratios. Ties share a rank and missing values are excluded.
Company research
- Apple Inc. (AAPL) — Consumer Electronics
- Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) — Semiconductor Equipment & Materials