Options Brief: Applied Materials, Inc.

Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. AMAT are higher on the session by 2.38%, trading at $13.35. Overall call volume is now running at 2.20x the daily average, with 70% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 9,814 contracts have traded on the session so far. Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services and software to the global semiconductor, flat panel display, solar photovoltaic and related industries.