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 | $302.25 | $548.15 |
| Market cap | $4.41T | $435.21B |
| P/E ratio | 35.0 | 49.5 |
| ROE | 148.75% | 39.69% |
| Profit margin | 27.62% | 29.31% |
| Revenue growth | 16.40% | 11.40% |
| Dividend yield | 0.35% | 0.40% |
| Beta | 1.09 | 1.62 |
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 10.1× the market cap of AMAT.
- AAPL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 35.0 vs 49.5).
- AAPL earns a higher return on equity (149% vs 40%).
- AAPL is growing revenue faster (16% vs 11%).
- AMAT has the higher dividend yield (0.40% vs 0.35%).
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.