Applied Materials (AMAT) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Applied Materials (AMAT) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.48 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 2.34 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.12 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +5.98%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this maker of chipmaking equipment would post earnings of$ 2.31 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.39, delivering a surprise of +3.46%.Over the last fou ...