Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 226,950 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock worth $32,935,000 after buying an additional 21,974 shares during the last quarter. Inscription Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Applied Materials during the 1st quarter worth about $355,000. Finally, Shepherd Financial Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Applied Materials by 4.4% during the 1st quarter. Shepherd Financial Partners LLC now owns 3,018 shares of the manufacturing equipment provider's stock worth $438,000 after buying an additional 126 shares during the period. 80.56% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.