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Applied Materials (AMAT) Cash from Investing Activities (2016 - 2026)

Applied Materials' Cash from Investing Activities history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at -$780.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities rose 13.04% to -$780.0 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was -$2.7 billion, a 4.03% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at -$2.8 billion, down 19.55% from a year prior.
  • Cash from Investing Activities hit -$780.0 million in Q1 2026 for Applied Materials, down from -$139.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Cash from Investing Activities for AMAT hit a ceiling of $221.0 million in Q2 2025 and a floor of -$2.0 billion in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$516.5 million across 5 years, with a median of -$425.0 million in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Cash from Investing Activities: crashed 217.53% in 2022 and later skyrocketed 248.32% in 2025.
  • Tracing AMAT's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$190.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 157.37% to -$489.0 million in 2023, then crashed by 119.02% to -$1.1 billion in 2024, then surged by 87.02% to -$139.0 million in 2025, then plummeted by 461.15% to -$780.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Cash from Investing Activities for AMAT at -$780.0 million in Q1 2026, -$139.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$2.0 billion in Q3 2025.