AAPL vs AMAT
By Alex · Tickerpine
Apple Inc. vs Applied Materials, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AAPL | AMAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $338.40 | $486.76 |
| Market cap | $4.94T | $386.29B |
| P/E ratio | 39.1 | 41.9 |
| ROE | 148.75% | 41.07% |
| Profit margin | 27.62% | 30.05% |
| Revenue growth | 16.40% | 24.80% |
| Dividend yield | 0.32% | 0.44% |
| Beta | 1.08 | 1.60 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AAPL vs AMAT in plain English
- AAPL is the bigger company — about 12.8× the market cap of AMAT.
- AAPL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 39.1 vs 41.9).
- AAPL earns a higher return on equity (149% vs 41%).
- AMAT is growing revenue faster (25% vs 16%).
- AMAT has the higher dividend yield (0.44% vs 0.32%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AAPL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Apple Inc. would be worth today.
AMAT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Applied Materials, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.