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The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials' Buying Binge The semi-conductor company is set to report full-year and fourth-quarter 2006 earnings. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool February 11, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials Gets Cheap In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if Allied Materials will beat their estimates once again.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Rich Smith	Applied Musical Chairs, Part Deux Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials announces it will lay off 1,000 employees.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Applied Materials Yo-Yo A consummate sentiment stock, investor attitudes about the semiconductor cycle will lift and depress Applied Materials' shares.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Applied Brakes Investors in Applied Materials couldn't have asked for much more out of their company's fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings release. However, caution is in order as semiconductor investors tend to be nervous types.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials Leads the Way Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials is ready to report Q3 earnings next week. Here is what analysts will be looking for.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials Not So Shiny In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if the semiconductor equipment maker will beat their earnings estimates yet again.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials' Familiar Tune In advance of earnings, analysts expect Applied Materials' profits to tumble.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials, Low Hurdles So far this year, Applied Materials is two-for-two in earnings beats, but only by virtue of doing slightly less badly than expected. Analysts wonder if this quarter will be different.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Applied Materials Was Right The leading semiconductor equipment maker builds off a solid first quarter.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Silicon Labs Semiconductor maker Silicon Labs quietly toils away, generating massive returns for investors. Will the good times keep on rolling? Monday's news on the company's first-quarter 2006 results should give us a clue.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Applied Materials Gets Greener As Applied Materials grows the solar side of its business, the company has mostly dodged the market's downdraft, despite reporting a weak fourth quarter.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Is Applied Materials Losing Momentum? The company posted a strong third quarter, but a less optimistic outlook has its shares near its 52-week low.
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InternetNews May 12, 2009 Paul Shread	Intel, AMAT Offer Mixed Views of Chip Market Intel and Applied Materials had some good things to say about the chip market late Tuesday, but headwinds remain.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Tim Beyers	Ignore This Chip Stock At Your Own Risk The business of making semiconductors has never been more important.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Rich Smith	Applied Pessimism Despite reporting decent earnings, the world's dominant producer of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment has seen its shares slip 4%, thanks to an earnings conference call that apparently underwhelmed investors.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Envisioning NVIDIA The graphics chip maker reports second-quarter 2007 earnings tomorrow afternoon. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Anders Bylund	Material Buybacks: Fool by Numbers Fast facts on Applied Materials third-quarter earnings. Guidance was met and the semi-conductor maker's own expectations were slightly surpassed.
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The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Rich Smith	Applied Mathematics Applied Materials is no bargain, but it could become one.
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The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Marine Products The boat maker reports its second-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
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The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Rising Star Buy: Applied Materials Take advantage of the chip revolution by buying the largest and best.
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The Motley Fool November 18, 2010 Anders Bylund	This Boring Business Is a Stock Market Dynamo A stable, predictable business like Applied Materials comes with drawbacks and advantages.
InternetNews January 15, 2010	Intel Sends Chip Stocks Tumbling Intel's stellar quarterly results were too good to be true.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Applied Materials Builds Last year, things couldn't have looked worse. Now, they couldn't look better.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Best Buy Opens Early Best Buy is expecting to report same-store sales gains of 6% to 7% in the fourth quarter, and "strong" revenue growth overall. In contrast to its customers, Best Buy says it's been keeping tight reins on its own spending.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Anders Bylund	Applied Materials Flashes Some Cash Applied Materials turns in a very nice earnings report. The cash flows look good, and demand is strong due to improved market conditions.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Novellus Does Better ... and There Was Much Rejoicing The semiconductor equipment maker is doing better than even the optimistic analysts expected. And thus far at least, with the stock up some 6% in morning trading, it seems like investors are getting to enjoy the rewards.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007	Applied Micro Hits Bottom: Fool by Numbers Revenues drop in the first quarter at Applied Micro Circuits, reflecting ongoing woes in the semiconductor industry.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2008 Rich Smith	Applause for Applied Materials The slump is ending, and this semiconductor equipment maker has got the numbers to prove it.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: General Dynamics Forms Ranks The defense contracting powerhouse reports its second-quarter earnings results early tomorrow. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Very Same Furniture Brands The furniture maker reports its second-quarter earnings tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool June 12, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Is It Your Best Buy? Stock shoppers, start your engines. The electronics retailer reports its fiscal first-quarter 2007 numbers tomorrow before market open. Should investors be nervous?
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Rich Smith	Applied Musical Chairs Investors may have been taken aback a bit at yesterday's news that Applied Materials has instituted a slow-drip layoff.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Dan Bloom	Spending Money at Applied Materials: Fool by Numbers The chip equipment maker released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
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The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Homing In on Honeywell The mega-conglomerate reports its third quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
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The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Braving the Amazon.com Tomorrow, investors will see whether the company can pick up the pace again and reverse its slide with some real, honest-to-goodness cash profits.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2010 Rich Smith	Time to Wow Us, AMD Earnings are due out tomorrow, and analysts predict that AMD will report $0.61 billion in Q3 sales, up 16% from last year.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 Brian D. Pacampara	Varian Semiconductor Shares Skyrocketed: What You Need to Know Shares of Varian Semiconductor soared a staggering 51% on Wednesday after Applied Materials offered to buy the mobile device chip equipment specialist for $4.9 billion.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Anders Bylund	Watch This Stock -- But Don't Buy It! Applied's position in the semiconductor supply chain makes the company an awesome leading indicator of the entire industry's health. However, the lack of forward visibility makes it a less-than-perfect investment.
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