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2017-05-19 08:19:18 AMAT Applied Materials $43.91 1.15 (2.69%) 08:19 05/19/17 05/19 08:19 05/19/17 08:19	Applied Materials price target raised to $47 from $37 at Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore raised Applied Materials' price target to $47 from $37 to reflect expectations of memory strengthening in 2H and and strength in foundry spending. The analyst maintains an Overweight on Applied Materials and remains bullish on near-term fundamentals, but is concerned about management's, and some investors' views, that the 20% upward revision to wafer fab equipment outlook in a six month period is reflective of structural strength, and not cyclicality.	22 May 30 May 31 May 31 May 05 Jun 20 Jun
AMAT Applied Materials $43.91 1.15 (2.69%) 05/19/17 CHLM 05/19/17 NO CHANGE Target $53 CHLM Buy Applied Materials price target raised to $53 from $44 at Craig-Hallum Craig-Hallum analyst Christian Schwab noted that Applied Materials management raised their 2017 WFE spending expectations to be up 15% in 2017, adding that the company is now tracking towards the high end of its 2019 targets two years ahead of expectations. The company also said it is seeing continued strength in China and sees 3D NAND spending remaining strong for some time, noted Schwab, who raised his price target on Applied Materials to $53 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. 05/16/17 BOFA 05/16/17 NO CHANGE Target $54 BOFA Buy Applied Materials still has upside, price target up to $54 at BofA/Merrill BofA/Merrill analyst Krish Sankar continues to have a bullish views on Buy rated Applied Materials despite the strong performance year-to-date. The analyst said semicap fundamentals remain strong, with slower capex discounted, China investments starting next year, and the upcoming 7nm logic/foundry investment cycle driven by mobile and auto's. Sankar also expects OLED strength driven by new products and more mobile makers adoption. The analyst expects another beat and raise quarter and increased estimates and his price target to $54 from $45. 05/16/17 DADA 05/16/17 NO CHANGE DADA Applied Materials should deliver beat and raise results, says DA Davidson DA Davidson analyst Thomas Diffely expects Applied Materials to report beat and raise Q2 results on May 18. The analyst says that the "key near-term industry drivers," including the 3D NAND build-out, ramping foundries, and the recovery of DRAM capex, remain in place. He is also upbeat on the company's longer term outlook and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. 05/16/17 UBSW 05/16/17 NO CHANGE Target $51 UBSW Buy Applied Materials price target raised to $51 from $44 at UBS UBS analyst Stephen Chin raised his price target on Applied Materials to $51 from $44 to reflect more confidence in China's potential to purchase semi capital equipment following the building of memory fabs that are well into foundational stages of construction. Chin reiterated his Buy rating on Applied Materials shares.

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Applied Materials price target raised to $47 from $37 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore raised Applied Materials' price target to $47 from $37 to reflect expectations of memory strengthening in 2H and and strength in foundry spending. The analyst maintains an Overweight on Applied Materials and remains bullish on near-term fundamentals, but is concerned about management's, and some investors' views, that the 20% upward revision to wafer fab equipment outlook in a six month period is reflective of structural strength, and not cyclicality.

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