On Thursday, Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)’s shares declined -1.53% to $18.67. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) is now worth about $21.45 billion. The share price has made a 3.15% gain in the past 5 days and has lost -1.53% since 2015 kicked off. Analysts are forecasting EPS growth of 1.12% for next fiscal year and 15.27% growth in the next 5 years. The stock trades with a beta of 1.87. The stock price is above by 2.18% as contrast to the average price over the last 200 days. The company has 40.90% gross margins.
Applied Materials, has lost 2.3% during the past week and dropped 1.89% in the last 4 weeks. The shares have underperformed the S&P 500 by 1.49% during the past week but Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) has outperformed the index in 4 weeks by 0.4%.
Sell-side analysts covering the stock have also forecasted its earnings in addition to future price. The market consensus for the company’s one-year price target is 21.14. The company’s earnings per share during the last one year sit at 1.12. Apart from this, the First Call has estimated the EPS for the company during the next quarter at 0.26. The analysts have projected the earnings per share of the company for the current year at 1.21 and 1.52 for the next one year.
Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, solar photovoltaic (PV), and related industries worldwide. It operates through four segments: Silicon Systems, Applied Global Services, Display, and Energy and Environmental Solutions.
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB)’s shares dropped -0.74% to $20.10. With its recent share price change, FITB market value has reached roughly $15.97 billion. The company has a Profit Margin (ttm) of positive 34.00%. The operating profit margin is 77.70%. The stock’s performance in 1 month is -3.77% and its volatility for the same period is 1.40%.
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) has earned an “A-” credit rating from analysts at Morningstar. The firm’s “A-” rating indicates that the company is a low default risk. They also gave their stock a four star rating.
Fifth Third Bancorp operates as a diversified financial services company in the United States. It operates through four segments: Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending, and Investment Advisors.
Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT)‘s shares dipped -1.04% to $42.01.
Textron Inc. (TXT) will release its fourth quarter 2015 financial results on Wednesday morning, January 27, 2016. Textron’s 2015 fiscal year ends on January 2, 2016.
Textron will also host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (Eastern) to discuss the results and the company’s outlook. The call will be available via webcast at www.textron.com or by direct dial at (800) 700-7860 in the U.S. or (612) 332-1210 outside of the U.S. (request the Textron Earnings Call).
Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) has lost 1.59% during the past week and dropped 0.17% in the last 4 weeks. The shares have underperformed the S&P 500 by 0.77% during the past week but Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) has outperformed the index in 4 weeks by 2.17%.
Textron Inc. operates in the aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance businesses worldwide. It operates through five segments: Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial, and Finance. The Textron Aviation segment manufactures business jets, turboprop aircraft, piston aircraft, military trainer and defense aircraft, and parts, in addition to provides maintenance, inspection, and repair services.



