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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) financials

NASDAQ · Technology · Semiconductors · 36,500 employees · CEO Gary E. Dickerson

Price
$390.09 -7.49%
Market cap
$310B
Enterprise value
$310B
Last report
Q3 '26 filed 2026-08-20
Next report
2026-11-12 EPS est. $4.06
Revenue (TTM)$30.8B+7.8% vs a year agoLast 4 quarters; bars = each quarter
Operating margin (TTM)30.5%+0.4 pp vs a year agoOperating income $9.41B
Net income (TTM)$9.27B+35.6% vs a year agoAfter tax, incl. non-operating gains
Free cash flow (TTM)$5.62B-3.4% vs a year agoCapex $2.77B
Diluted EPS (TTM)$11.60+38.4% vs a year agoSum of the last 4 quarters
Net cash$1.89B+651.8% vs a year agoCash + short-term investments - debt

Valuation & key figures

Market cap
$310B
EV $310B
Revenue
$30.8B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth
+21%
FY2026 consensus
Profit margin
30.1%
Net income / revenue, TTM
P/E
33.4×
Forward 30.4× (FY2026)
P/S
10.0×
Price / sales, TTM
EV / EBITDA
26.9×
TTM
Free cash flow
$5.62B
Trailing 12 months
Net income
$9.27B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue estimate
$34.3B
FY2026 consensus
Earnings
2026-11-12
Revenue est. $10.3B
Dividend
$1.98
Per share, last 12 months

Key takeaways

Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.

  • Last report (2026-08-13): revenue beat by 1.3%, EPS beat by 2.9%Revenue $9.12B vs $8.99B expected (+1.3%); EPS $3.50 vs $3.40 (+2.9%).
  • Revenue growth accelerating: 24.8% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $9.12B, against an average of 3.4% over the four quarters before.
  • Operating margin 30.5% (TTM), +0.4 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 9.1% while revenue grew 7.8%.
  • 12.3% of pre-tax profit is non-operatingPre-tax income $10.7B vs operating income $9.41B (TTM). Gains on equity stakes and other one-off items lift net income and EPS - operating income is the cleaner measure of the business.
  • Capex 9.0% of revenue (a year ago 6.6%)$2.77B invested in the last 4 quarters (+47.3% on a year earlier). Free cash flow $5.62B = 60.7% of net income.
  • Returned $3.54B to shareholders = 63.0% of free cash flowBuybacks $2.03B (a year earlier $5.49B), dividends $1.52B, stock-based pay $686M (TTM).
  • Diluted share count down 1.4% in a year800M diluted shares in Q3 '26, 811M a year earlier.
  • Net cash $1.89BCash + short-term investments $9.23B, debt incl. leases $7.35B; a year ago net cash $251M.

Last quarter: Q3 '26

Quarter ended 2026-07-26. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.

Quarter vs a year ago

Q3 '26Year agoChange
Revenue$9.12B$7.3B+24.8%
Gross margin50.3%48.8%+1.5 pp
Operating income$3.08B$2.23B+37.7%
Operating margin33.7%30.6%+3.2 pp
Net income$2.54B$1.78B+42.7%
Diluted EPS$3.17$2.21+43.4%
Operating cash flow$3.04B$2.63B+15.3%
Capex$707M$584M+21.1%
Free cash flow$2.33B$2.05B+13.7%
R&D$1.1B$901M+22.1%
Stock-based compensation$169M$158M+7.0%

Reported vs consensus

2026-08-13
ActualConsensusvs consensus
Revenue$9.12B$8.99B+1.3%
EPS (as estimated)$3.50$3.40+2.9%

From the report of 2026-08-13 for Q3 '26: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.

EPS vs consensus

last 8 reports

Revenue

Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.

Revenue, operating income and growth

quarterly

Revenue by business line

stacked, quarterly
SegmentQ3 '26y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
Semiconductor Systems$7.04B+29.7%77.2%$22.9B+8.0%
Applied Global Services$1.78B+11.3%19.5%$6.63B+3.6%
Corporate And Reconciling Items$294M+2,350.0%3.2%$2.01B–

Revenue by region

share of total
SegmentQ3 '26y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
CHINA$2.51B-1.6%27.5%$8.65B-0.6%
Taiwan, Province Of China$2.03B+9.9%22.2%$7.74B+22.7%
Korea, Republic Of$1.52B+31.1%16.7%$5.77B+3.8%
United States$1.37B+100.1%15.0%$3.62B+1.6%
JAPAN$839M+17.7%9.2%$2.44B+1.2%
Europe$483M+201.9%5.3%$1.27B+10.8%
Southeast Asia$374M+91.8%4.1%$1.35B+45.6%

Segment profits

Operating income per reported segment, read from the segment note of each 10-Q / 10-K (the profit split most data feeds leave out).

Segments in Q3 '26

SegmentRevenuey/yOperating incomey/yMarginMargin a year agoTTM operating income
Semiconductor Systems–––––––
Applied Global Services–––––––
Displayand Adjacent Markets–––––––
Corporate And Reconciling Items––-$118M-2,850.0%––-$1.07B
Semiconductor Systems Segment––$2.66B+44.6%––$8.08B
Applied Global Services Segment––$536M+34.0%––$2.14B
Display Segment–––––––

Operating income by segment

quarterly

Segment operating margin

quarterly

Fourth quarters are derived: the 10-K reports the full year, minus the three quarters of the 10-Qs.

Margins & cost structure

How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.

Margins

quarterly

Costs as % of revenue

quarterly

Cash flow & capital allocation

Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.

Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow

quarterly

Uses of cash vs operating cash flow

fiscal years

Last 4 quarters

cash flow statement
Operating cash flow
$8.4B
Capex
-$2.77B
Buybacks
-$2.03B
Dividends
-$1.52B
Acquisitions
-$262M
Net debt issued
$290M
Stock-based compensation
$686M
Free cash flow
$5.62B
Returned to shareholders / FCF
63.0%

Share count and EPS

quarterly, diluted

Balance sheet

Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.

Cash, investments and debt

quarter ends

Valuation & returns

Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.

Multiples and returns

TTM vs 5 fiscal years
Now5y averageWhere today sits in the 5-year range
P/E (TTM)33.4×19.5×11.8× – 26.6×
EV / EBITDA26.9×15.2×9.8× – 18.6×
EV / Sales10.0×5.0×3.1× – 6.5×
Price / FCF55.1×22.2×14.5× – 32.6×
Price / Book12.1×8.1×6.3× – 10.4×
FCF yield1.8%4.9%3.1% – 6.9%
Return on invested capital23.5%28.3%22.0% – 34.4%
Return on equity40.4%43.1%34.3% – 53.5%

Analysts

Consensus target $659.83 (+69.1%)
range $530.00 – $900.00 · rating Buy

Strong buy1
Buy42
Hold12
Sell0
Strong sell0

Outlook

Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.

Consensus estimates

Fiscal yearRevenueGrowthEPSGrowthP/E at today's priceAnalysts (EPS)
FY2026$34.3B+21.0%$12.82+48.0%30.4×22
FY2027$46.9B+36.5%$18.77+46.4%20.8×24
FY2028$57.1B+21.8%$24.59+31.0%15.9×16
FY2029$62.8B+9.9%$26.76+8.8%14.6×7
FY2030$80.4B+28.1%$36.10+34.9%10.8×7

Financial statements

Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.

Every reported line

All 222 figures Applied Materials, Inc. tagged in its recent 10-Q / 10-K filings, with the official SEC label and definition - including the notes (leases, taxes, buybacks, employees, ...).

Line (SEC label)Latest quarterYear agoy/yLatest FYPrior FYy/y
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current$5.79B$4.61B+25.4%$5.33B$4.82B+10.6%
Accounts Payable, Current$2.39B$1.77B+34.9%$1.98B$1.57B+26.0%
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current$7.69B$5.77B+33.2%$5.19B$5.23B-0.9%
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)$0$0–$0$0–
Accrued Income Taxes, Current$317M$157M+101.9%$380M$535M-29.0%
Accrued Income Taxes, Noncurrent$880M$330M+166.7%$356M$670M-46.9%
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment$4.19B$3.99B+5.0%$3.9B$3.77B+3.5%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax-$165M-$102M-61.8%-$110M-$168M+34.5%
Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock$10.6B$10.1B+4.8%$10.3B$9.66B+7.0%
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount00–00–
APIC, Share-based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition$169M$158M+7.0%$660M$577M+14.4%
Assets$43.5B$34.2B+27.2%$36.3B$34.4B+5.5%
Assets, Current$25.1B$19.7B+27.3%$20.9B$21.2B-1.6%
Cash$1.76B$1.44B+22.7%$1.42B$1.31B+8.1%
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value$7.04B$5.38B+30.7%$7.24B$8.02B-9.7%
Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value$5.27B$3.95B+33.6%$5.82B$6.71B-13.2%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents$7.09B$5.45B+30.1%$7.31B$8.11B-9.9%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect$735M-$790M+193.0%-$801M$1.88B-142.6%
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared$0.53$0.46+15.2%$1.78$1.52+17.1%
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share$0.012025-10-26$0.010.0%$0.01$0.010.0%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized2.5B2025-10-262.5B0.0%2.5B2.5B0.0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued793M2025-10-26818M-3.1%793M818M-3.1%
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding793M2025-10-26818M-3.1%793M818M-3.1%
Common Stock, Value, Outstanding$8M$8M0.0%$8M$8M0.0%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent$2.5B$1.82B+37.1%$7.06B$7.23B-2.4%
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss$227M$306M-25.8%$281M$269M+4.5%
Contract with Customer, Asset, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)$0$0–$0$0–
Contract with Customer, Liability$3.27B$2.47B+32.4%$2.57B$2.85B-9.9%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current$3.27B$2.47B+32.4%$2.57B$2.85B-9.9%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized$300M$300M0.0%$2.4B$2.7B-11.1%
Cost of Goods and Services Sold$4.53B$3.74B+21.1%$14.6B$14.3B+2.0%
Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$675M$1.25B-46.2%
Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$411M$366M+12.3%
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$1.12B$1.65B-32.2%
Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$34M$33M+3.0%
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Amortized Cost, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after Year 5 Through 10$5M2026-01-25$3M+66.7%$7M2022-10-30$2M+250.0%
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Amortized Cost, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after Year One Through Five$2.31B$1.32B+75.4%$1.27B$1.16B+9.5%
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Amortized Cost, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Year One$2.18B$1.57B+39.3%$1.28B$1.41B-9.3%
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after Year 5 Through 10$5M2026-01-25$3M+66.7%$7M2022-10-30$2M+250.0%
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after Year One Through Five$2.3B$1.32B+73.4%$1.29B$1.17B+10.5%
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Year One$2.18B$1.56B+39.3%$1.28B$1.4B-9.1%
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$382M-$697M+154.8%
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$788M$30M+2,526.7%
Deferred Income Tax Assets, Net$1.11B$1.29B-14.2%$1.23B$2.39B-48.5%
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$1.15B-$678M+270.1%
Deferred Income Taxes and Other Assets, Noncurrent$3.37B$2.25B+49.6%$2.55B$3.08B-17.3%
Deferred State and Local Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––-$17M-$11M-54.5%
Deferred Tax Assets, Deferred Income$61M2025-10-26$72M-15.3%$61M$72M-15.3%
Deferred Tax Assets, Goodwill and Intangible Assets$225M2025-10-26$977M-77.0%$225M$977M-77.0%
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross$2.53B2025-10-26$3.05B-17.1%$2.53B$3.05B-17.1%
Deferred Tax Assets, Inventory$145M2025-10-26$127M+14.2%$145M$127M+14.2%
Deferred Tax Assets, Net$1.22B2025-10-26$2.38B-49.0%$1.22B$2.38B-49.0%
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance$1.48B2025-10-26$2.48B-40.3%$1.48B$2.48B-40.3%
Deferred Tax Assets, Other$50M2025-10-26$79M-36.7%$50M$79M-36.7%
Deferred Tax Assets, Property, Plant and Equipment$192M2025-10-26$101M+90.1%$192M$101M+90.1%
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Alternative Minimum Tax$407M2025-10-26$410M-0.7%$407M$410M-0.7%
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Other$265M2025-10-26$261M+1.5%$265M$261M+1.5%
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Share-based Compensation Cost$34M2025-10-26$44M-22.7%$34M$44M-22.7%
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Accrued Liabilities$29M2025-10-26$24M+20.8%$29M$24M+20.8%
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts$3M2025-10-26$4M-25.0%$3M$4M-25.0%

Source: SEC companyfacts (XBRL of every 10-Q / 10-K). Cash-flow quarters are derived from the year-to-date figures the 10-Q tags. Segment breakdowns are tagged with dimensions and are shown in the segment section instead.

Sources

Statements, segment revenue, metrics, estimates: Financial Modeling Prep. Segment profits and every reported line: SEC EDGAR (XBRL). Filings read: 10-Q 2026-07-26, 10-Q 2026-04-26, 10-Q 2026-01-25, 10-K 2025-10-26, 10-Q 2025-07-27, 10-Q 2025-04-27, 10-Q 2025-01-26, 10-K 2024-10-27, 10-Q 2024-07-28

Data as of 2026-11-01