APPLIED MATERIALS INC (AMAT) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

APPLIED MATERIALS INC (AMAT). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Cantillon Capital Management, Tiger Global Management, Parnassus Endeavor Fund, Matrix Advisors Value Fund, and Cullen Value Fund.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2014Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-917,85720,835,005$519,208
Q4 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy33,6071,713,778$42,707
Q4 2014Sound Shore ManagementSell-18,0116,607,940$164,670
Q3 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueSell-822,8701,680,171$36,308
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy648,4504,995,198$107,946
Q3 2014Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy481,21221,752,862$470,079
Q3 2014Sound Shore ManagementSell-55,5966,625,951$143,187
Q3 2014Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy9,5009,500$205
Q2 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy2,503,0412,503,041$56,444
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,240,5034,346,748$98,019
Q2 2014Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy54,18121,271,650$479,676
Q2 2014Sound Shore ManagementBuy7,9586,681,547$150,669
Q1 2014Sound Shore ManagementSell-521,9676,673,589$136,241
Q1 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-375,6032,106,245$42,999
Q1 2014Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-3,95221,217,469$433,260
Q4 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,020,3002,481,848$43,879
Q4 2013Sound Shore ManagementSell-576,7567,195,556$127,217
Q4 2013Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy371,99421,221,421$375,407
Q3 2013Sound Shore ManagementSell-1,050,4017,772,312$136,256
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy461,548461,548$8,091
Q3 2013Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-100,68020,849,427$365,699
Q2 2013Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy20,950,10720,950,107$312,366
Q2 2013Third Avenue ManagementBuy8,858,6788,858,678$132,083
Q2 2013Sound Shore ManagementBuy8,822,7138,822,713$131,635

Frequently asked questions about AMAT activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying AMAT?

    Institutional owners buying AMAT include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in AMAT activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in AMAT compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to APPLIED MATERIALS INC (AMAT) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in AMAT increasing?

    Institutional interest in AMAT can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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