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About Applied Materials
AMAT tracks the value of 1 share of common stock in Applied Materials, Inc. Applied Materials is the world's largest supplier of semiconductor and display manufacturing equipment, providing systems and services for wafer fabrication processes including deposition, etching, ion implantation, and inspection used to produce advanced chips.
On Aster (AsterDex), AMAT is a synthetic perpetual market. Aster quotes it independently of every other venue CoinBeaver tracks, so its mark price, funding rate and open interest are its own.
AMAT is listed as an Aster synthetic perpetual market. Prices track traditional-asset exposure synthetically and do not represent ownership of the underlying shares, ETFs, commodities, or cash instruments. Educational market data only — not investment advice.
Sector tags: Semiconductors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does trading AMAT give me any of the rights of owning Applied Materials stock?
- No. AMAT is a synthetic perpetual with no delivery mechanism or arbitrage bridge to Applied Materials's actual shares. It gives price exposure only — there are no shareholder rights, no dividends, no voting rights, and no claim on the underlying stock.
- Where is Applied Materials listed, and in what currency does AMAT trade?
- Applied Materials, Inc. is a U.S. company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and its common stock trades in U.S. dollars. AMAT's price already reflects that USD-denominated stock, with no currency conversion involved.
- How is AMAT different from other semiconductor names, like MU?
- AMAT supplies the wafer-fabrication equipment — systems for deposition, etching, and inspection — that chipmakers use to manufacture chips. It doesn't design or sell chips itself. MU, by contrast, is a chipmaker: it designs and manufactures its own memory chips using equipment from suppliers like Applied Materials.
- AMAT on Aster is a synthetic perpetual market that tracks price exposure linked to 1 share of Applied Materials, Inc. It trades on Aster, so you can go long or short without holding any shares.
- AMAT on Aster is a synthetic perpetual market that tracks price exposure linked to 1 share of Applied Materials, Inc. It trades on Aster, so you can go long or short without holding any shares.
- Can AMAT's price on Aster differ from the price on other venues?
- Yes. Aster quotes AMAT independently of every other venue CoinBeaver tracks, so its mark price, funding rate, and open interest are its own. The price on Aster can therefore differ from the same instrument on another venue.
- What does an independent quote on Aster mean in practice?
- It means AMAT's price on Aster is set by activity on Aster itself — its mark price, funding rate, and open interest reflect Aster's own market rather than being copied from another venue's feed.
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