If you are looking for a stock that has a solid history of beating earnings estimates and is in a good position to maintain the trend in its next quarterly report, you should consider Applied Materials (AMAT) . This company, which is in the Zacks Semiconductor Equipment - Wafer Fabrication industry, shows potential for another earnings beat. When looking at the last two reports, this maker of chipmaking equipment has recorded a strong streak of surpassing earnings estimates. The company has topped estimates ...