Applied Materials AMAT
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Applied Materials (AMAT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Applied Materials (AMAT) posted Operating Margin of 31.9% for Q2 2026, up 22.15% sequentially from 26.11% in Q1 2026, and up 135.0% YoY from 13.57% in Q2 2025.

Applied Materials (AMAT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Applied Materials has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 31.9% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 135.0% year-over-year to 31.9% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 28.59% (down 107.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 29.22%, up 27.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin grew to 31.9% in Q2 2026 per AMAT's latest filing, from 26.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 31.9% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 25.18% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 29.26% and a median of 29.32% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Margin surged 666 bps in 2022, then tumbled 424 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 29.55% in 2022, then dropped by 1 bps to 29.32% in 2023, then retreated by 1 bps to 29.04% in 2024, then declined by 13 bps to 25.18% in 2025, then climbed by 27 bps to 31.9% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 31.9%, 26.11%, and 25.18% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 683.77 Bn 668.27 Bn 5.90 Bn 51.98%
2 Lam Research 393.97 Bn 388.39 Bn 3.48 Bn 37.39%
3 Applied Materials 389.80 Bn 381.56 Bn 3.95 Bn 31.90%
4 Kla 240.86 Bn 239.21 Bn 2.24 Bn 42.49%
5 Teradyne 58.87 Bn 58.52 Bn 794.62 Mn 32.94%
6 Qnity Electronics 27.06 Bn 26.10 Bn 666.00 Mn 25.75%
7 Entegris 21.93 Bn 21.58 Bn 420.00 Mn 18.64%
8 Onto Innovation 14.50 Bn 12.61 Bn 183.25 Mn 18.52%
9 Amkor Technology 12.45 Bn 9.94 Bn 318.59 Mn 10.53%
10 Nova 11.32 Bn 10.80 Bn 144.16 Mn 29.88%

Historic Data

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Apr 26, 2026 31.90%
Jan 25, 2026 26.11%
Oct 26, 2025 25.18%
Jul 27, 2025 30.58%
Apr 27, 2025 30.55%
Jan 26, 2025 30.35%
Oct 27, 2024 29.04%
Jul 28, 2024 28.65%
Apr 28, 2024 28.77%
Jan 28, 2024 29.33%
Oct 29, 2023 29.32%
Jul 30, 2023 28.05%
Apr 30, 2023 28.82%
Jan 29, 2023 29.23%
Oct 30, 2022 29.55%
Jul 31, 2022 29.51%
May 1, 2022 30.33%
Jan 30, 2022 31.51%
Oct 31, 2021 32.89%
Aug 1, 2021 32.49%