Erste Group upgraded Applied Materials (AMAT) to Buy from Hold. The advancement of AI is driving massive investment in advanced semiconductors, state-of-the-art DRAM and the latest technologies, notes the analyst, who points out that Applied “supplies the production machinery for this and benefits from it.”
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