Stock Analysis on Net

Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)

Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data

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Liquidity Ratios (Summary)

Applied Materials Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)

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Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 25, 2020 Jul 26, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Oct 27, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 Apr 28, 2019 Jan 27, 2019 Oct 28, 2018 Jul 29, 2018 Apr 29, 2018 Jan 28, 2018
Current ratio 2.71 2.60 2.30 2.26 2.31 2.16 2.26 2.29 2.51 2.54 2.98 3.10 3.17 3.00 2.86 2.67 2.36 2.30 2.65 2.79 2.72 2.64 2.52 2.60 2.96
Quick ratio 1.72 1.63 1.43 1.35 1.30 1.17 1.24 1.32 1.62 1.64 2.02 2.10 2.15 1.95 1.76 1.75 1.45 1.38 1.57 1.63 1.63 1.62 1.59 1.75 2.19
Cash ratio 1.06 0.93 0.79 0.65 0.56 0.35 0.52 0.59 0.92 0.86 1.27 1.40 1.47 1.29 1.11 1.20 0.87 0.81 0.94 1.00 0.98 0.99 0.92 1.17 1.69

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-28).

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Applied Materials Inc. current ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Applied Materials Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Applied Materials Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Current Ratio

Applied Materials Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 25, 2020 Jul 26, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Oct 27, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 Apr 28, 2019 Jan 27, 2019 Oct 28, 2018 Jul 29, 2018 Apr 29, 2018 Jan 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 19,182 19,147 18,879 17,773 16,715 15,925 15,434 15,244 15,707 16,107 15,248 14,971 14,269 13,369 12,248 12,735 10,769 10,206 10,042 10,062 10,285 10,747 10,889 11,891 13,029
Current liabilities 7,076 7,372 8,224 7,871 7,250 7,379 6,833 6,650 6,264 6,344 5,125 4,822 4,504 4,459 4,285 4,765 4,569 4,447 3,785 3,605 3,776 4,068 4,322 4,580 4,399
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 2.71 2.60 2.30 2.26 2.31 2.16 2.26 2.29 2.51 2.54 2.98 3.10 3.17 3.00 2.86 2.67 2.36 2.30 2.65 2.79 2.72 2.64 2.52 2.60 2.96
Benchmarks
Current Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.51 2.19 2.18 2.38 2.36 2.16 2.44 2.40 2.02 2.24 2.70 2.51 2.54 2.28 2.10 2.21 1.95 2.10 2.08 2.08
Analog Devices Inc. 1.51 1.37 1.71 1.79 2.12 2.02 1.92 1.99 2.09 1.94 1.11 1.05 1.57 1.84 1.47 1.30 1.08 1.32 1.35 1.52 2.34 1.50 1.58 1.53 1.76
Broadcom Inc. 1.33 2.82 2.50 2.38 2.52 2.62 2.32 2.14 2.44 2.64 2.41 2.21 2.14 1.87 2.04 2.15 1.56 1.44 1.32 1.26 1.27 3.90 3.98 5.87 5.70
Intel Corp. 1.54 1.53 1.60 1.76 1.57 1.77 1.86 2.13 2.10 2.07 1.99 1.90 1.91 1.66 1.97 1.74 1.40 1.20 1.48 1.54
KLA Corp. 2.21 2.24 2.35 2.34 2.43 2.50 2.33 2.41 2.44 2.71 2.66 2.59 2.72 2.78 2.61 2.55 2.24 2.44 2.61 3.03 3.45 3.73 3.78 3.73 3.11
Lam Research Corp. 3.06 3.16 3.09 3.01 2.69 2.69 2.83 3.13 3.27 3.30 3.13 3.19 3.31 3.43 4.47 3.30 3.59 3.61 3.37 3.39 2.66 2.90 2.64 2.47 3.31
Micron Technology Inc. 3.53 4.46 4.26 4.17 3.51 2.89 3.24 3.11 3.10 3.10 3.40 3.18 2.91 2.71 2.89 2.74 2.56 2.58 2.79 2.25 2.90 2.79 2.63 2.58 2.39
NVIDIA Corp. 3.43 3.52 3.39 3.62 5.32 6.65 7.14 5.80 4.53 4.09 3.92 6.09 10.29 7.67 8.42 8.65 8.98 7.94 7.08 7.41 8.54
ON Semiconductor Corp. 2.71 2.44 2.39 2.22 2.78 3.01 2.79 2.79 2.45 2.52 2.22 1.84 1.90 2.11 2.35 2.32 1.66 1.54 2.42 2.31
Qualcomm Inc. 2.56 2.33 2.42 2.42 2.09 1.75 1.61 1.61 1.65 1.68 1.72 2.02 2.15 2.14 1.97 1.57 1.76 1.88 1.77 1.55 1.54 1.55 2.73 3.60 3.41
Texas Instruments Inc. 4.91 4.55 5.69 5.72 5.17 4.70 4.92 5.09 5.54 5.33 5.63 5.08 6.12 4.28 4.24 3.92 3.49 4.13 4.34 3.01 3.68

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 19,182 ÷ 7,076 = 2.71

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Applied Materials Inc. current ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Quick Ratio

Applied Materials Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 25, 2020 Jul 26, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Oct 27, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 Apr 28, 2019 Jan 27, 2019 Oct 28, 2018 Jul 29, 2018 Apr 29, 2018 Jan 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 6,854 6,132 6,025 4,588 3,547 1,995 2,956 3,331 5,264 4,995 6,066 6,305 6,213 5,351 4,350 5,281 3,424 3,129 3,014 3,116 3,192 3,440 3,374 4,870 6,799
Short-term investments 638 737 510 510 500 586 592 591 473 464 444 460 410 387 406 423 536 489 547 507 520 590 610 482 655
Accounts receivable, net 4,700 5,165 5,230 5,516 5,385 6,068 4,956 4,883 4,405 4,953 3,822 3,375 3,045 2,963 2,806 2,625 2,679 2,533 2,373 2,264 2,444 2,565 2,882 2,665 2,182
Total quick assets 12,192 12,034 11,765 10,614 9,432 8,649 8,504 8,805 10,142 10,412 10,332 10,140 9,668 8,701 7,562 8,329 6,639 6,151 5,934 5,887 6,156 6,595 6,866 8,017 9,636
 
Current liabilities 7,076 7,372 8,224 7,871 7,250 7,379 6,833 6,650 6,264 6,344 5,125 4,822 4,504 4,459 4,285 4,765 4,569 4,447 3,785 3,605 3,776 4,068 4,322 4,580 4,399
Liquidity Ratio
Quick ratio1 1.72 1.63 1.43 1.35 1.30 1.17 1.24 1.32 1.62 1.64 2.02 2.10 2.15 1.95 1.76 1.75 1.45 1.38 1.57 1.63 1.63 1.62 1.59 1.75 2.19
Benchmarks
Quick Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 1.67 1.42 1.40 1.52 1.57 1.48 1.82 1.83 1.49 1.64 2.01 1.85 1.81 1.62 1.47 1.56 1.43 1.41 1.38 1.41
Analog Devices Inc. 0.86 0.76 0.98 1.06 1.36 1.34 1.34 1.44 1.54 1.24 0.82 0.76 1.12 1.31 1.05 0.87 0.70 0.85 0.88 1.03 1.55 1.04 1.11 1.09 1.24
Broadcom Inc. 0.83 2.34 2.04 1.94 2.12 2.18 1.89 1.75 2.03 2.27 2.05 1.86 1.80 1.56 1.72 1.88 1.30 1.21 1.09 1.04 1.05 3.26 3.27 5.15 4.84
Intel Corp. 1.01 0.97 1.00 1.15 1.01 1.08 1.22 1.56 1.38 1.46 1.30 1.23 1.24 1.15 1.48 1.22 0.93 0.75 0.92 1.00
KLA Corp. 1.30 1.33 1.41 1.48 1.53 1.57 1.48 1.63 1.62 1.81 1.80 1.74 1.76 1.82 1.67 1.67 1.45 1.54 1.68 2.26 2.58 2.90 2.96 3.00 2.54
Lam Research Corp. 1.88 1.96 1.94 1.90 1.77 1.75 1.92 2.26 2.35 2.48 2.38 2.49 2.63 2.78 3.60 2.62 2.94 2.90 2.73 2.54 1.93 2.26 2.17 2.04 2.77
Micron Technology Inc. 2.01 2.53 2.50 2.49 2.13 1.92 2.35 2.24 2.28 2.17 2.30 1.94 1.89 1.82 1.98 1.81 1.74 1.74 1.84 1.62 2.12 2.13 2.04 2.03 1.80
NVIDIA Corp. 2.67 2.61 2.63 2.95 4.63 5.96 6.44 5.22 3.92 3.56 3.46 5.42 9.60 7.04 7.61 7.62 7.64 6.66 6.10 6.57 7.70
ON Semiconductor Corp. 1.57 1.46 1.44 1.39 1.82 1.88 1.71 1.63 1.40 1.46 1.21 1.00 1.05 1.32 1.55 1.52 0.88 0.82 1.26 1.25
Qualcomm Inc. 1.70 1.51 1.47 1.32 1.21 1.01 0.90 1.16 1.25 1.34 1.38 1.64 1.78 1.75 1.57 1.33 1.54 1.65 1.54 1.33 1.30 1.33 2.41 3.40 3.20
Texas Instruments Inc. 3.40 3.12 4.12 4.24 3.93 3.67 3.98 4.13 4.60 4.45 4.74 4.08 4.86 3.34 3.16 2.84 2.54 3.04 3.19 2.13 2.56

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 12,192 ÷ 7,076 = 1.72

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Applied Materials Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Cash Ratio

Applied Materials Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 25, 2020 Jul 26, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Oct 27, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 Apr 28, 2019 Jan 27, 2019 Oct 28, 2018 Jul 29, 2018 Apr 29, 2018 Jan 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 6,854 6,132 6,025 4,588 3,547 1,995 2,956 3,331 5,264 4,995 6,066 6,305 6,213 5,351 4,350 5,281 3,424 3,129 3,014 3,116 3,192 3,440 3,374 4,870 6,799
Short-term investments 638 737 510 510 500 586 592 591 473 464 444 460 410 387 406 423 536 489 547 507 520 590 610 482 655
Total cash assets 7,492 6,869 6,535 5,098 4,047 2,581 3,548 3,922 5,737 5,459 6,510 6,765 6,623 5,738 4,756 5,704 3,960 3,618 3,561 3,623 3,712 4,030 3,984 5,352 7,454
 
Current liabilities 7,076 7,372 8,224 7,871 7,250 7,379 6,833 6,650 6,264 6,344 5,125 4,822 4,504 4,459 4,285 4,765 4,569 4,447 3,785 3,605 3,776 4,068 4,322 4,580 4,399
Liquidity Ratio
Cash ratio1 1.06 0.93 0.79 0.65 0.56 0.35 0.52 0.59 0.92 0.86 1.27 1.40 1.47 1.29 1.11 1.20 0.87 0.81 0.94 1.00 0.98 0.99 0.92 1.17 1.69
Benchmarks
Cash Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.86 0.76 0.83 0.90 0.92 0.84 1.08 1.17 0.85 1.01 1.31 1.09 0.95 0.73 0.73 0.70 0.64 0.65 0.63 0.68
Analog Devices Inc. 0.45 0.30 0.41 0.44 0.69 0.60 0.62 0.75 0.81 0.71 0.53 0.47 0.63 0.77 0.65 0.50 0.37 0.43 0.41 0.52 0.71 0.58 0.58 0.56 0.67
Broadcom Inc. 0.58 1.92 1.64 1.54 1.69 1.76 1.49 1.30 1.63 1.94 1.71 1.48 1.43 1.20 1.32 1.39 0.83 0.73 0.66 0.63 0.61 1.84 1.89 3.85 3.59
Intel Corp. 0.89 0.87 0.89 1.01 0.88 0.81 0.99 1.32 1.03 1.17 1.00 0.93 0.97 0.83 1.15 0.87 0.59 0.48 0.61 0.64
KLA Corp. 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.82 0.94 0.94 0.91 1.01 1.04 1.19 1.20 1.14 1.17 1.17 0.99 0.98 0.90 0.98 1.12 1.82 2.12 2.36 2.41 2.36 2.08
Lam Research Corp. 1.21 1.28 1.21 1.01 0.87 0.80 1.04 1.38 1.35 1.62 1.60 1.68 1.95 2.12 2.56 1.83 2.27 2.29 2.19 1.68 1.28 1.57 1.64 1.46 2.22
Micron Technology Inc. 1.52 2.01 2.03 2.06 1.62 1.24 1.46 1.46 1.47 1.34 1.53 1.32 1.24 1.23 1.40 1.28 1.20 1.24 1.24 1.02 1.07 1.18 1.20 1.31 1.11
NVIDIA Corp. 2.11 2.03 1.92 2.25 3.66 4.89 5.34 4.42 3.16 2.95 2.76 4.56 8.59 6.11 6.62 6.44 6.60 5.58 4.72 5.43 6.60
ON Semiconductor Corp. 1.14 1.07 1.06 1.05 1.42 1.39 1.05 1.05 0.88 0.96 0.75 0.60 0.65 0.92 1.17 1.14 0.49 0.46 0.70 0.71
Qualcomm Inc. 1.31 1.18 1.02 0.85 0.82 0.54 0.58 0.86 0.92 1.04 1.13 1.27 1.33 1.29 1.34 1.02 1.24 1.37 1.32 0.98 0.98 1.08 2.22 3.13 2.94
Texas Instruments Inc. 2.93 2.58 3.37 3.52 3.29 3.04 3.25 3.28 3.89 3.79 4.05 3.36 3.93 2.75 2.53 2.29 1.99 2.54 2.52 1.59 1.89

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 7,492 ÷ 7,076 = 1.06

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Applied Materials Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.