# Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Technology · Industry: Semiconductors
- Exchange: NASDAQ · Trading currency: USD

Applied Materials, Inc. engages in provision of materials engineering solutions used to produce semiconductors. The firm also focuses on design, development, production, and servicing of the critical wafer fabrication tools used for customers to manufacture semiconductors. It operates through the following segments: Semiconductor Systems and Applied Global Services (AGS). The Semiconductor Systems segment includes designing, development, manufacturing and sale of equipment used to fabricate semiconductor chips referred to as integrated circuits. The AGS segment engages in provision of servi...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-22:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $375.58 USD |
| Market Cap | $298.06B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.43 |
| EPS (TTM) | $10.91 |
| 52-Week Range | $203.40 – $739.67 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.53% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 0.53% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $1.98 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $2.12 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 9 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 15.2% / 18.3% / 17.2% / 18.1% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 16.5% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 27.0% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 18.3% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 29.9% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-19 | $0.5300 | 2026-12-10 |
| 2026-08-20 | $0.5300 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2026-05-21 | $0.5300 | 2026-06-11 |
| 2026-02-19 | $0.4600 | 2026-03-12 |
| 2025-11-20 | $0.4600 | 2025-12-11 |
| 2025-08-21 | $0.4600 | 2025-09-11 |
| 2025-05-22 | $0.4600 | 2025-06-12 |
| 2025-02-20 | $0.4000 | 2025-03-13 |
| 2024-11-21 | $0.4000 | 2024-12-12 |
| 2024-08-22 | $0.4000 | 2024-09-12 |
| 2024-05-22 | $0.4000 | 2024-06-13 |
| 2024-02-21 | $0.3200 | 2024-03-14 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/amat/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Applied Materials, Inc. do?

Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) operates in the Semiconductors industry within the Technology sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is AMAT's market cap?

Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) has a market capitalization of approximately $298.06 billion, as of October 22, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does AMAT pay a dividend?

Yes, Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 0.53%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does AMAT pay dividends?

Applied Materials, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $2.12 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is AMAT's payout ratio?

Applied Materials, Inc.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/amat
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/amat/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/amat/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/amat/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/amat/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/amat/peers

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