Applied Materials (Applied Materials) Cash-to-Debt

: 1.25 (As of Jan. 2024)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Applied Materials's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 1.25.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Applied Materials could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024.

The historical rank and industry rank for Applied Materials's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

AMAT' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44 Med: 1.01 Max: 1.66
Current: 1.25

During the past 13 years, Applied Materials's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 1.66. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 1.01.

AMAT's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
57.24% of 994 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.815 vs AMAT: 1.25

Applied Materials Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Applied Materials's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Applied Materials Annual Data

Trend

Oct14

Oct15

Oct16

Oct17

Oct18

Oct19

Oct20

Oct21

Oct22

Oct23

Cash-to-Debt

0.68

1.01

0.95

0.44

1.15

Applied Materials Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
Cash-to-Debt																0.66	0.83	1.07	1.15	1.25

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Applied Materials's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Applied Materials Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Applied Materials's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied Materials's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Applied Materials Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Applied Materials's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	6869	/	(286	+	5713)
	=	1.15

Applied Materials's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	7492	/	(287	+	5702)
	=	1.25

Applied Materials (NAS:AMAT) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Applied Materials (Applied Materials) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

AMAT:Mexico 1AMAT:Italy AP2d:UK 0R1A:UK AP2:Germany AP2:Germany AP2:Germany AP2:Germany A1MT34:Brazil AMAT:Austria AMAT:Argentina

Address

3050 Bowers Avenue, P.O. Box 58039, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95052-8039

Website

https://www.appliedmaterials.com

Applied Materials is the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturer in the world. Applied Materials has a broad portfolio spanning nearly every corner of the WFE ecosystem. Specifically, Applied Materials holds a market share leadership position in deposition, which entails the layering of new materials on semiconductor wafers. It is more exposed to general-purpose logic chips made at integrated device manufacturers and foundries. It counts the largest chipmakers in the world as customers, including TSMC, Intel, and Samsung.

Executives

Omkaram Nalamasu	officer: Senior VP, CTO	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052-8039
Brice Hill	officer: SVP, CFO	2100 LOGIC DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95124
Teri A. Little	officer: SVP, CLO	ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, MILPITAS CA 95035
Timothy M Deane	officer: GVP, Applied Global Services	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVE, PO BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052
Xun Chen	director	35 DORY RD., GLOUCESTER MA 01930
Kevin P March	director	12500 TI BLVD, DALLAS TX 75243
Jeff Bodner	officer: CVP, Corp. Controller & CAO	C/O ESS TECH INC, 26440 SW PARKWAY AVE BLDG. 83, WILSONVILLE CA 97070
Gary E Dickerson	director, officer: President and CEO
Ginetto Addiego	officer: SVP, Engineering	4000 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Daniel Durn	officer: Senior VP	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052-8039
Prabu G. Raja	officer: SVP, Semi. Products Group	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052
Thomas J Iannotti	director	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052-8039
Rani Borkar	director	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVE, PO BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052
Alexander Karsner	director	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052-8039
Stephen R Forrest	director	C/O APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., 3050 BOWERS AVENUE, P.O. BOX 58039, SANTA CLARA CA 95052-8039