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COMPANY OVERVIEW · SOURCE-BACKED

Applied Materials Inc /De

AMAT

Company evidence profile

Historical market context and recent SEC disclosures for Applied Materials Inc /De. This view uses the current local evidence snapshot.

Latest adjusted close
$377.24Observed 2026-10-23
Return gap vs SPY
111.22021-10-25 to 2026-10-23
Filings in snapshot
5Prices 1980-03-17 to 2026-10-23

Price field: vendor-adjusted closeSEC EDGAR company recordCIK 0000006951

THE BRIEF

Start here, then verify below.

Three statements, each labelled by what kind of statement it is. Every number in them is linked to its source further down the page.

OBSERVED

Against the prior comparable 8-K:5.02, the primary document has 0 changed, 14 added, and 2 removed meaningful sentences.

CALCULATED

Over the selected historical period, AMAT returned 189.6% with a maximum drawdown of -55.1%. These are historical observations, not a forecast.

INTERPRETED

This local snapshot covers SEC disclosures, latest-restated annual Company Facts when available, and adjusted daily prices. It does not establish valuation, future return, or an investment recommendation.

Generated: deterministic_fallback · Historical observations, not forecasts.

FILED RESULTS

What the latest financial report says

Quarterly figures as filed in the 10-Q for the period ending 2026-07-26, filed 2026-08-20. Read from one filing, so the period and the accounting concept always match the number.

Revenue

+24.8% YoY
$9.12B

Current: 2026-04-27 — 2026-07-26 · USD

Prior year: $7.30B (2025-04-28 — 2025-07-27)

Reported revenue before expenses; not stock performance.

Category reference unavailable. Only 3 eligible companies; at least 5 are required.

Reference method and sources

As of 2026-08-20. Latest cached filings only; one issuer per CIK (share classes deduplicated); SEC SIC first 3 digits, same annual or quarterly grain, exact accounting concept and currency. Period ends within 45 days, durations within 15 days. Later filings, missing comparisons and zero or loss bases are excluded. Equal-weight median of company YoY rates — not aggregate industry growth, a full industry census, or a matched business peer set.

Metric definition

YoY = current ÷ prior-year value − 1, against the same period a year earlier rather than the previous quarter. Percentage-point gap = company growth − sample median growth.

RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax

Net income

+42.7% YoY
$2.54B

Current: 2026-04-27 — 2026-07-26 · USD

Prior year: $1.78B (2025-04-28 — 2025-07-27)

Reported net income after expenses and taxes; the exact SEC concept is below.

Category reference unavailable. Only 2 eligible companies; at least 5 are required.

Reference method and sources

As of 2026-08-20. Latest cached filings only; one issuer per CIK (share classes deduplicated); SEC SIC first 3 digits, same annual or quarterly grain, exact accounting concept and currency. Period ends within 45 days, durations within 15 days. Later filings, missing comparisons and zero or loss bases are excluded. Equal-weight median of company YoY rates — not aggregate industry growth, a full industry census, or a matched business peer set.

Metric definition

YoY = current ÷ prior-year value − 1, against the same period a year earlier rather than the previous quarter. Percentage-point gap = company growth − sample median growth.

NetIncomeLoss

Diluted EPS

+42.8% YoY
$3.17 / share

Current: 2026-04-27 — 2026-07-26 · USD/shares

Prior year: $2.22 / share (2025-04-28 — 2025-07-27)

Diluted earnings per share; not total profit or a growth rate.

Metric definition

YoY = current ÷ prior-year value − 1, against the same period a year earlier rather than the previous quarter. Percentage-point gap = company growth − sample median growth.

EarningsPerShareDiluted

Gross profit

+28.7% YoY
$4.59B

Current: 2026-04-27 — 2026-07-26 · USD

Prior year: $3.56B (2025-04-28 — 2025-07-27)

Revenue less cost of revenue, in dollars; not gross margin percent.

Metric definition

YoY = current ÷ prior-year value − 1, against the same period a year earlier rather than the previous quarter. Percentage-point gap = company growth − sample median growth.

GrossProfit

Consolidated figures as reported. Accounting treatment and business mix differ between companies, and a filed result is not a forecast.

HISTORY AND RISK

What this has done, and how roughly

Adjusted daily prices over the selected period, against SPY. SPY is an exchange-traded fund tracking the S&P 500.

AMATSPYAdjusted daily closes
$5,527$30,486$55,4462021-10-252026-10-23
AMAT against SPY, 2021-10-25 to 2026-10-23, from $10,000 invested at the start of the period.
Ending value$28,961From $10,000 invested, 2021-10-25 to 2026-10-23
Return gap vs SPY, in percentage points111.2AMAT +189.6% · SPY +78.4%
Total return+189.6%2021-10-25 to 2026-10-23
Annualised return+23.7%Compound rate over the period shown
Annualised volatility47.6%Daily returns, annualised
Maximum drawdown-55.1%Trough 2022-10-17
Beta to SPY1.85Sensitivity to the benchmark's moves
Correlation with SPY0.671,255 matched sessions
What that felt likeThe worst peak-to-trough fall over this period was -55.1%, and the worst single session was -14.1%. Both already happened; neither bounds what comes next.

Only this section follows the benchmark selector. The brief, filing reactions and Ask evidence stay on SPY; this chart is showing SPY.

Past return and risk are observations about a period that is over. They are not a forecast, and nothing here is investment advice.

PRIMARY DISCLOSURES

What was filed

SEC checked 2026-10-24
The filings themselves, with what the company disclosed kept apart from what this project measured about it.
8-KDirector or principal officer change2026-08-28 00:12-2.8% after filing
  • Director or principal officer change
  • Regulation FD disclosure
  • Financial statements and exhibits

Quoted from the filing

English, as filed

Palkhiwala will receive the standard compensation payable to non-employee directors of the Board, consisting of (1) an annual retainer of $100,000 (prorated based on his service during the fiscal year), (2) an additional annual retainer of $25,000 for his service on the Audit Committee (prorated based on his service during the fiscal year) and (3) an automatic grant of a number of restricted stock units equal to $250,000, divided by the market value of Applied common stock on the date of his appointment, and prorated based on the period beginning on the date of Mr.

Source passage

English, as filed

Palkhiwala will enter into the Company’s standard form of directors’ indemnification agreement with Applied, pursuant to which the Company agrees to indemnify its directors to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and subject to certain conditions to advance expenses in connection with proceedings as described in the indemnification agreement.

Source passage

English, as filed

Palkhiwala has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Source passage

Numbers in the filing

  • $100,000
  • $25,000
  • $250,000,

Against the prior comparable filing

Compared with the filing accepted 2025-09-15: 0 changed, 14 added, 2 removed.

Added

English, as filed

Palkhiwala will receive the standard compensation payable to non-employee directors of the Board, consisting of (1) an annual retainer of $100,000 (prorated based on his service during the fiscal year), (2) an additional annual retainer of $25,000 for his service on the Audit Committee (prorated based on his service during the fiscal year) and (3) an automatic grant of a number of restricted stock units equal to $250,000, divided by the market value of Applied common stock on the date of his appointment, and prorated based on the period beginning on the date of Mr.

Added

English, as filed

Palkhiwala will enter into the Company’s standard form of directors’ indemnification agreement with Applied, pursuant to which the Company agrees to indemnify its directors to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and subject to certain conditions to advance expenses in connection with proceedings as described in the indemnification agreement.

Prior filing

8-KResults of operations (earnings)2026-08-14 00:03+1.8% after filing
  • Results of operations (earnings)
  • Financial statements and exhibits

Quoted from the filing

English, as filed

(“Applied Materials”) announced its financial results for its third quarter ended July 26, 2026.

Source passage

English, as filed

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Source passage

Against the prior comparable filing

Compared with the filing accepted 2026-05-15: 0 changed, 0 added, 0 removed.

Prior filing

8-KResults of operations (earnings)2026-05-15 00:03+2.3% after filing
  • Results of operations (earnings)
  • Financial statements and exhibits

Quoted from the filing

English, as filed

(“Applied Materials”) announced its financial results for its second quarter ended April 26, 2026.

Source passage

English, as filed

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Source passage

Against the prior comparable filing

Compared with the filing accepted 2026-02-13: 0 changed, 0 added, 0 removed.

Prior filing

8-KShareholder vote results2026-03-14 00:54-0.5% after filing
  • Shareholder vote results

No passage could be extracted deterministically from the cached primary document, so none is quoted.

Against the prior comparable filing

Compared with the filing accepted 2025-03-11: 1 changed, 0 added, 0 removed.

Changed · 99% text match

English, as filed

The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 was ratified.

Prior filing

8-KResults of operations (earnings)2026-02-13 02:03-2.8% after filing
  • Results of operations (earnings)
  • Financial statements and exhibits

Quoted from the filing

English, as filed

(“Applied Materials”) announced its financial results for its first quarter ended January 25, 2026.

Source passage

English, as filed

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Source passage

Against the prior comparable filing

Compared with the filing accepted 2025-11-14: 1 changed, 0 added, 0 removed.

Changed · 82% text match

English, as filed

(“Applied Materials”) announced its financial results for its first quarter ended January 25, 2026.

Prior filing

Earlier filings

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EVENTS AND WHAT IS NEXT

What happened, and what to watch

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GROUNDED RESEARCH

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