ASML Holding (ASML) and Applied Materials (AMAT) are two key players in the semiconductor equipment market, each providing chip manufacturers with very different types of manufacturing systems. Using the TipRanks Stocks Comparison Tool, we analyzed both companies to see which stock analysts favor. Both currently carry Strong Buy ratings, with roughly 18% upside potential. Valuation sets the two apart. ASML commands a premium thanks to its unique EUV technology and market dominance. By comparison, AMAT is m ...