Applied Materials, Inc.

Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation/nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective deposition and removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools. The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices. The company operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. Applied Materials, Inc. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Applied Materials, Inc. trades as AMAT on NASDAQ. The company is classified in Technology / Semiconductors and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Semiconductors. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $28.37B of revenue and $7.00B of net income.

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Applied Materials, Inc. can be compared against peers such as Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares, Intel Corporation, Intuit Inc., KLA Corporation, Lam Research Corporation, Micron Technology, Inc..

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $359.67B, beta of 1.67, and return on equity of +34.3%.

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AMAT currently shows total debt of $7.05B and beta of 1.67. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 4 (2026-06-05 00:00:00), 4 (2026-06-05 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-28 00:00:00), SD (2026-05-28 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.appliedmaterials.com

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