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Abhinav Davuluri
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Applied Materials Shows No Signs of Slowing Down in 2018; Raising FVE to $43 Per Share

Applied Materials reported fiscal fourth-quarter results that were slightly ahead of our expectations, thus concluding a year characterized by stellar equipment spending and share gains. We continue to view Applied’s prospects favorably, particularly in 3D NAND, future logic/foundry processes, and advanced display (OLED). Similar to major peer Lam Research, Applied’s management views 2018 as another year of strong wafer fab equipment spending, with calendar 2017 and 2018 on pace to surpass $90 b...
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Applied Materials Inc.

Applied Materials provides manufacturing equipment, services and software to the semiconductor, display and related industries. The company's segments are: Semiconductor Systems, which develops, manufactures and sells a range of manufacturing equipment used to fabricate semiconductor chips; Applied Global Services, which provides integrated solutions to support equipment and fab performance and productivity; and Display and Adjacent Markets, which is comprised of products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays, organic light-emitting diodes and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

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Abhinav Davuluri

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